Denver vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Denver	New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2717	$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6307	$3063
🏠 One person rent	$1692	$469
🏘️ Family rent	$2963	$1083
🍽️ Food expenses	$666	$380
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5130	$1589
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	91	94
😀 Quality of life	90	86
🏙️ Population	716K	4.04M

The cost of living in Denver is 153% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 463rd and 5000th ($2717 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 418th and 2nd in the United States and Taiwan, respectively. Check the United States vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Denver compared to 1.5 months in New Taipei. Denver ranked 35th best city to live in the United States vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 158th and 302nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs New Taipei

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	Denver	New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.4	$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76.1	$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.31	$2.46
☕ Cappuccino	$5.59	$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.01	$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1812	$495
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1451	$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3223	$1348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2613	$898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.4	$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.63%	2.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4595	$9392
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3621	$4811
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.99	$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$101	$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.7	$8.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$2.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.81	$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.4	$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$7.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.2	$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.13	$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.98	$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.1	$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.79	$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.5	$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.27	$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.91	$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$9.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.8	$7.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.68	$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.52	$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$67.2	$31
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.8	$9.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$145	$33.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$26.5	$15.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.8	$77.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1528	$515
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16279	$18855

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Cities near Denver

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi	Wheat Ridge	$2548
10 km or 6.4 mi	Englewood	$2381
11 km or 6.7 mi	Lakewood	$2495
11 km or 7 mi	Arvada	$2577
12 km or 7.3 mi	Westminster	$2618
13 km or 8.3 mi	Commerce	$2432
14 km or 8.9 mi	Littleton	$2315
15 km or 9.4 mi	Aurora	$2674
18 km or 11 mi	Northglenn	$2737
18 km or 11 mi	Thornton	$2784
20 km or 12 mi	Centennial	$2525
22 km or 13 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2639
22 km or 14 mi	Broomfield	$2958
30 km or 19 mi	Brighton	$2568
30 km or 19 mi	Lafayette	$2661
31 km or 19 mi	Parker	$2509
41 km or 25 mi	Boulder	$2624
42 km or 26 mi	Castle Rock	$2508
49 km or 31 mi	Longmont	$2661
75 km or 46 mi	Loveland	$2451
79 km or 49 mi	Greeley	$2001
92 km or 57 mi	Fort Collins	$2193
99 km or 61 mi	Colorado Springs	$2421
113 km or 70 mi	Security-Widefield	$2369
119 km or 74 mi	Fountain	$2373
157 km or 98 mi	Cheyenne	$1768
167 km or 104 mi	Pueblo	$2425
182 km or 113 mi	Laramie	$1892
262 km or 163 mi	Scottsbluff	$1854
317 km or 197 mi	Grand Junction	$1974
362 km or 225 mi	Casper	$1642
376 km or 233 mi	Taos	$2396
389 km or 242 mi	North Platte	$1824
407 km or 253 mi	Garden	$1711
412 km or 256 mi	Rock Springs	$1854
426 km or 265 mi	Espanola	$2211
434 km or 270 mi	Farmington	$2623
461 km or 286 mi	Santa Fe	$2170
463 km or 288 mi	Liberal	$1706
484 km or 300 mi	Dodge	$1768

Cities near New Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Taipei	$1181
29 km or 18 mi	Taoyuan	$875
33 km or 20 mi	Keelung	$967
42 km or 26 mi	Yilan	$731
48 km or 30 mi	Zhubei	$821
53 km or 33 mi	Hsinchu	$897
80 km or 50 mi	Miaoli	$728
124 km or 77 mi	Taichung	$894
140 km or 87 mi	Changhua	$813
144 km or 90 mi	Nantou	$796
171 km or 106 mi	Douliu	$770
198 km or 123 mi	Chiayi	$747
246 km or 153 mi	Fuzhou	$669
250 km or 155 mi	Putian	$625
252 km or 157 mi	Taitung	$788
259 km or 161 mi	Tainan	$814
267 km or 166 mi	Ningde	$648
283 km or 176 mi	Ishigaki	$1155
289 km or 179 mi	Quanzhou	$644
290 km or 180 mi	Jinjiang	$627
291 km or 181 mi	Kaohsiung	$956
318 km or 197 mi	Rui'an	$681
321 km or 199 mi	Kinmen	$823
341 km or 212 mi	Wenzhou	$726
345 km or 214 mi	Xiamen	$688
375 km or 233 mi	Nanping	$630
375 km or 233 mi	Wenling	$671
386 km or 240 mi	Zhangzhou	$664
387 km or 241 mi	Miyakojima	$1154
408 km or 253 mi	Sanming	$603
411 km or 256 mi	Lishui	$682
428 km or 266 mi	Linhai	$661
445 km or 277 mi	Longyan	$649
457 km or 284 mi	Wuyishan	$601
489 km or 304 mi	Jinhua	$587
497 km or 309 mi	Yiwu	$677
507 km or 315 mi	Quzhou	$616
510 km or 317 mi	Chaozhou	$451
515 km or 320 mi	Shangrao	$671
515 km or 320 mi	Shantou	$581