Denver vs Oklahoma City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Oklahoma City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2848
$1931
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6447
$4731
🏠 One person rent
$1737
$1062
🏘️ Family rent
$2683
$1747
🍽️ Food expenses
$748
$617
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4578
$3751
😷 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 48% more expensive than in Oklahoma City. Cities ranked 365th and 2243rd ($2848 vs $1931) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 306th and 1701st 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 53rd vs 77th best cities to live in the United States, and 218th vs 277th 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
$19.7
$17.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.8
$70.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$6.06
☕ Cappuccino
$5.95
$5.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1821
$1018
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1514
$799
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2917
$1854
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2359
$1354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$212
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.7
$81.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.24%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5706
$2449
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3714
$1707
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.29
$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$3.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.53
$5.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$4.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$4.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$4.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.88
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.5
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$10.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.2
$6.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.41
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.8
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$142
$95.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.9
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.9
$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2053
$1578
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21391
$23633

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Cities near Denver

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2601
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2391
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2548
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2627
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2649
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2382
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2288
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2749
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2642
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2729
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2542
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2605
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2986
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2594
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2800
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2534
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$3013
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2521
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2571
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2506
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$2028
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2346
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2548
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2423
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2367
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1770
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$1961
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1900
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1914
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$2293
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1674
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2417
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1875
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1741
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1524
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2237
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2470
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2212
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1730
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1646

Cities near Oklahoma City

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Del
$1952
14 km or 8.6 mi Midwest
$1942
17 km or 10 mi Moore
$2008
19 km or 12 mi Yukon
$1871
20 km or 12 mi Mustang
$1924
20 km or 13 mi Edmond
$1702
31 km or 19 mi Norman
$2085
57 km or 35 mi Shawnee
$1885
83 km or 51 mi Stillwater
$1830
107 km or 66 mi Enid
$1809
114 km or 71 mi Duncan
$1843
126 km or 78 mi Lawton
$1634
142 km or 88 mi Sapulpa
$1901
143 km or 89 mi Ponca
$1449
149 km or 93 mi Ardmore
$1896
159 km or 99 mi Bixby
$1902
161 km or 100 mi Tulsa
$1902
170 km or 105 mi Broken Arrow
$1904
178 km or 111 mi Owasso
$1836
196 km or 122 mi Claremore
$1853
198 km or 123 mi Wichita Falls
$1537
198 km or 123 mi Muskogee
$1515
200 km or 124 mi Bartlesville
$1833
212 km or 132 mi Denison
$2188
222 km or 138 mi Sherman
$2210
231 km or 144 mi Derby
$1859
246 km or 153 mi Wichita
$1811
255 km or 158 mi Denton
$1968
263 km or 164 mi Corinth
$2205
264 km or 164 mi Little Elm
$2209
267 km or 166 mi McKinney
$2276
269 km or 167 mi Frisco
$2397
272 km or 169 mi Paris
$1949
273 km or 169 mi The Colony
$2220
276 km or 171 mi Flower Mound
$2125
276 km or 172 mi Lewisville
$2062
277 km or 172 mi Allen
$2268
280 km or 174 mi Plano
$2155
281 km or 175 mi Siloam Springs
$2042
283 km or 176 mi Carrollton
$2168