Denver vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2717
$1718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6307
$4113
🏠 One person rent
$1692
$929
🏘️ Family rent
$2963
$1682
🍽️ Food expenses
$666
$472
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5130
$1842
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
92
😀 Quality of life
90
86
🏙️ Population
716K
2.75M

The cost of living in Denver is 58% more expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 463rd and 2624th ($2717 vs $1718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 418th and 2nd in the United States and Italy, respectively. Check the United States vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Denver compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Denver ranked 35th best city to live in the United States vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 158th and 337th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Rome

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Denver Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.4
$14.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.1
$60.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.31
$5.2
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.01
$2.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1812
$1049
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1451
$701
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3223
$2124
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2613
$1286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.4
$28.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
4.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4595
$7056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3621
$3427
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.99
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$36.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.4
$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$2.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$6.12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.27
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.91
$6.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$2.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.2
$51.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$145
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.5
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.8
$71.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1528
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16279
$9864

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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 Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$964
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1562
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1504
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1324
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1270
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1289
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1250
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1543
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1224
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1004
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1046
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1058
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1208
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1340
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1241
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1171
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1100
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1128
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1294
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1312
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1101
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1074
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1239
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1133
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1231
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1181
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1267
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1218
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1518
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$955
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1204
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1396
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1270
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1165
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1301
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1061
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1229
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1521
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1201