Denver vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2699
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6308
$3039
🏠 One person rent
$1674
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$2997
$989
🍽️ Food expenses
$668
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4870
$1634
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
52
😀 Quality of life
90
67
🏙️ Population
716K
791K

The cost of living in Denver is 144% more expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 444th and 4902nd ($2699 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 388th and 146th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Denver compared to 1.5 months in Niigata. Denver ranked 36th best city to live in the United States vs Niigata ranked 578th in Japan, while ranked 160th and 3769th among best cities to live in the world.

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Denver Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.2
$43.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$2.91
 Cappuccino
$5.49
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1791
$327
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3330
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2606
$692
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4325
$2976
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3533
$2688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$1.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$56
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$26.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.69
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$7.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$5.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$3.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$2.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.09
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.12
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.91
$3.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.83
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$54.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.2
$26.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1400
$87.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16150
$15392

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2514
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2359
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2478
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2562
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2605
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2336
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2295
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2691
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2756
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2800
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2489
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2613
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2988
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2547
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2681
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2498
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2552
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2465
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2579
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2551
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$1983
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2177
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2213
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2200
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2220
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1770
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2288
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1860
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1937
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$1945
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1639
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2398
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1861
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1701
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1821
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2176
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$3686
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2067
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1700
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1765

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$1035
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1041
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1047
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1048
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1049
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1051
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1042
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1046
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1112
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1053
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1091
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1082
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1106
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1048
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$1015
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1107
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1053
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$1011
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1127
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$1007
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$1000
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1087
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$988
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1054
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$1002
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$1004
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1062
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1081
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$1012
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$998
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$1017
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$1000
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1061
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1063
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$1008
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$1016
134 km or 84 mi Date
$989
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1066
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1046