Denver vs Omaha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Omaha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2848
$2008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6447
$4747
🏠 One person rent
$1737
$1165
🏘️ Family rent
$2683
$2000
🍽️ Food expenses
$748
$596
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$97.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4578
$3934
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
91
74
😀 Quality of life
89
88
🏙️ Population
716K
486K

The cost of living in Denver is 42% more expensive than in Omaha. Cities ranked 365th and 1993rd ($2848 vs $2008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 306th and 1551st in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Denver compared to 2 months in Omaha. Ranked 53rd vs 83rd best cities to live in the United States, and 218th vs 287th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Omaha

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Denver Omaha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.8
$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$5.58
☕ Cappuccino
$5.95
$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1821
$1184
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1514
$870
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2917
$2189
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2359
$1549
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$259
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.7
$64
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.24%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5706
$1917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3714
$1846
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.29
$3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.89
$3.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.53
$3.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$9.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$4.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$5.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.88
$2.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.5
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$9.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.2
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.41
$4.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.8
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$142
$96.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.9
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.9
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$96
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2053
$921
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21391
$21139

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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 Omaha

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Council Bluffs
$1875
14 km or 8.6 mi Bellevue
$1883
44 km or 27 mi Fremont
$1950
75 km or 47 mi Lincoln
$1643
114 km or 71 mi Columbus
$1901
140 km or 87 mi Sioux
$1740
145 km or 90 mi Norfolk
$1923
183 km or 114 mi Waukee
$1960
194 km or 121 mi Urbandale
$1963
195 km or 121 mi St. Joseph
$1977
195 km or 121 mi West Des Moines
$1972
198 km or 123 mi Johnston
$1951
200 km or 124 mi Grand Island
$1795
203 km or 126 mi Des Moines
$1900
205 km or 128 mi Fort Dodge
$1828
207 km or 129 mi Ankeny
$1819
213 km or 133 mi Hastings
$1848
217 km or 135 mi Ames
$1811
236 km or 147 mi Manhattan
$1790
236 km or 147 mi Leavenworth
$2134
248 km or 154 mi Topeka
$1574
259 km or 161 mi Junction
$1908
259 km or 161 mi Sioux Falls
$1844
260 km or 161 mi Gladstone
$1944
263 km or 163 mi Liberty
$1680
264 km or 164 mi Lawrence
$1832
265 km or 165 mi Kearney
$1765
266 km or 165 mi Kansas City
$2220
272 km or 169 mi Marshalltown
$1787
272 km or 169 mi Shawnee
$2307
275 km or 171 mi Kansas
$2158
277 km or 172 mi Lenexa
$2372
278 km or 173 mi Independence
$1864
279 km or 173 mi Prairie Village
$2357
283 km or 176 mi Overland Park
$2499
285 km or 177 mi Olathe
$2327
285 km or 177 mi Raytown
$2080
287 km or 178 mi Leawood
$2349
288 km or 179 mi Gardner
$2173
291 km or 181 mi Blue Springs
$2018