Denver vs Oklahoma City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Oklahoma City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2791
$1922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6409
$4714
🏠 One person rent
$1710
$1055
🏘️ Family rent
$2799
$1716
🍽️ Food expenses
$708
$616
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4539
$3644
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
91
71
😀 Quality of life
89
88
🏙️ Population
716K
681K

The cost of living in Denver is 45% more expensive than in Oklahoma City. Cities ranked 432nd and 2320th ($2791 vs $1922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 365th and 1744th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Denver compared to 1.9 months in Oklahoma City. Ranked 61st vs 91st best cities to live in the United States, and 239th vs 312th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Oklahoma City

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Denver Oklahoma City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$17.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.7
$74.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.55
$6.04
☕ Cappuccino
$5.62
$5.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.96
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1860
$983
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1468
$769
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2961
$1804
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2488
$1279
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.8
$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65
$84.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.49%
6.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5415
$2262
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3638
$1725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$3.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.5
$47.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.83
$2.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.03
$5.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$4.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$4.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$5.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$3.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.84
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.8
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$2.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$9.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14.7
$6.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.44
$3.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.5
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.7
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$168
$95.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.3
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.4
$50.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1796
$1590
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18639
$25219

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Cities near Denver

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2600
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2400
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2546
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2626
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2638
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2399
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2286
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2742
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2667
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2728
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2540
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2600
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2972
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2598
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2749
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2524
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2917
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2510
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2727
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2509
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$2034
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2278
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2451
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2357
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2323
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1771
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2140
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1920
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1928
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$2168
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1648
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2418
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1880
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1753
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1519
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2220
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2472
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2216
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1748
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1676

Cities near Oklahoma City

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Del
$1955
14 km or 8.6 mi Midwest
$1941
17 km or 10 mi Moore
$2011
19 km or 12 mi Yukon
$1883
20 km or 12 mi Mustang
$1947
20 km or 13 mi Edmond
$1758
31 km or 19 mi Norman
$2039
57 km or 35 mi Shawnee
$1865
83 km or 51 mi Stillwater
$1850
107 km or 66 mi Enid
$1838
114 km or 71 mi Duncan
$1853
126 km or 78 mi Lawton
$1652
142 km or 88 mi Sapulpa
$1903
143 km or 89 mi Ponca
$1571
149 km or 93 mi Ardmore
$1860
159 km or 99 mi Bixby
$1894
161 km or 100 mi Tulsa
$1876
170 km or 105 mi Broken Arrow
$1884
178 km or 111 mi Owasso
$1833
196 km or 122 mi Claremore
$1842
198 km or 123 mi Wichita Falls
$1581
198 km or 123 mi Muskogee
$1536
200 km or 124 mi Bartlesville
$1762
212 km or 132 mi Denison
$2214
222 km or 138 mi Sherman
$2249
231 km or 144 mi Derby
$1860
246 km or 153 mi Wichita
$1820
255 km or 158 mi Denton
$1979
263 km or 164 mi Corinth
$2177
264 km or 164 mi Little Elm
$2225
267 km or 166 mi McKinney
$2285
269 km or 167 mi Frisco
$2393
272 km or 169 mi Paris
$2115
273 km or 169 mi The Colony
$2233
276 km or 171 mi Flower Mound
$2135
276 km or 172 mi Lewisville
$2076
277 km or 172 mi Allen
$2293
280 km or 174 mi Plano
$2127
281 km or 175 mi Siloam Springs
$2034
283 km or 176 mi Carrollton
$2188