Denver vs San Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver San Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2775
$1362
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6485
$3000
🏠 One person rent
$1690
$817
🏘️ Family rent
$2926
$1370
🍽️ Food expenses
$695
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$89.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4922
$391
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
42
😀 Quality of life
91
55
🏙️ Population
716K
331K

The cost of living in Denver is 104% more expensive than in San Salvador. Cities ranked 434th and 4346th ($2775 vs $1362) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 376th and 2nd in the United States and El Salvador, respectively. Check the United States vs El Salvador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Denver compared to 0.3 months in San Salvador. Denver ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs San Salvador ranked 1st in El Salvador, while ranked 183rd and 6280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs San Salvador

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Denver San Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$6.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.9
$40.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$7.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.19
$2.02
☕ Cappuccino
$5.66
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.97
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1831
$806
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1450
$683
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3135
$1452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2601
$1168
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$65.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61
$43.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
8.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5007
$2429
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3720
$1774
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$29.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.84
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.24
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$7.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$6.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$9.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$2.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.5
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$6.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.02
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.81
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.87
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.8
$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$199
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.2
$8.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.9
$62.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$133
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1571
$162
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16240
$6470

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2597
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2407
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2552
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2605
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2638
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2416
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2321
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2735
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2677
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2744
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2540
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2617
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2961
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2596
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2760
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2537
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2876
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2520
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2760
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2465
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$2019
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2231
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2430
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2377
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2385
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1771
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2353
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1895
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1850
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$2263
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1628
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2407
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1824
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1705
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1516
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2235
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2514
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2204
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1699
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1753

Cities near San Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Mejicanos
$1262
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soyapango
$1273
11 km or 6.8 mi Santa Tecla
$1182
11 km or 7 mi Apopa
$1238
49 km or 30 mi Santa Ana
$695
57 km or 35 mi Sonsonate
$883
75 km or 46 mi Ahuachapan
$1436
89 km or 55 mi Usulutan
$1090
112 km or 69 mi San Miguel
$1097
135 km or 84 mi Jalapa
$1009
172 km or 107 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1018
176 km or 109 mi Guatemala City
$1129
185 km or 115 mi Mixco
$665
187 km or 116 mi Comayagua
$739
219 km or 136 mi Tegucigalpa
$836
220 km or 137 mi Villanueva
$801
235 km or 146 mi Coban
$931
236 km or 147 mi San Pedro Sula
$989
237 km or 147 mi La Lima
$791
241 km or 150 mi Panajachel
$842
241 km or 150 mi El Progreso
$780
250 km or 156 mi Choloma
$661
253 km or 157 mi Chinandega
$770
266 km or 165 mi Mazatenango
$912
273 km or 170 mi Yoro
$729
277 km or 172 mi Puerto Cortes
$719
281 km or 174 mi Quetzaltenango
$847
282 km or 175 mi Momostenango
$911
287 km or 178 mi Leon
$735
315 km or 196 mi Esteli
$682
347 km or 216 mi La Ceiba
$627
352 km or 219 mi Jinotega
$467
357 km or 222 mi Tapachula
$710
361 km or 224 mi Managua
$760
365 km or 227 mi Matagalpa
$673
367 km or 228 mi Flores
$915
385 km or 239 mi San Ignacio
$1053
387 km or 240 mi Masaya
$790
397 km or 247 mi Belmopan
$1007
402 km or 250 mi Granada
$698