Denver vs San Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver San Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2771
$1147
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6354
$2567
🏠 One person rent
$1753
$610
🏘️ Family rent
$3084
$995
🍽️ Food expenses
$658
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$91.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5105
$477
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
42
😀 Quality of life
90
46
🏙️ Population
716K
316K

The cost of living in Denver is 142% more expensive than in San Salvador. Cities ranked 294th and 4577th ($2771 vs $1147) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 256th 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 0.4 months in San Salvador. Denver ranked 23rd best city to live in the United States vs San Salvador ranked 1st in El Salvador, while ranked 134th and 6608th among best cities to live in the world.

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Denver San Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.2
$29.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$7.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.02
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$5.51
$3.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1825
$692
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1500
$479
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3360
$1057
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2706
$833
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$54.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.3
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.5%
9.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4848
$1645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3873
$1060
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$119
$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.2
$29.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.14
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.65
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$7.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$2.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.06
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$3.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.66
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.3
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.4
$5.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.6
$66.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.9
$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1322
$145
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16286
$4597

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2476
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2334
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2438
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2467
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2456
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2324
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2321
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2494
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2463
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2501
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2387
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2282
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2501
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2395
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2443
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2374
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2478
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2355
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2659
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2502
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$1912
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2183
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2334
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2269
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2287
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1801
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2411
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1852
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$2226
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$1916
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1647
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2312
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$2013
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1707
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1780
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2013
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2112
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$1833
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1699
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1778

Cities near San Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Mejicanos
$1112
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soyapango
$1117
11 km or 6.8 mi Santa Tecla
$1153
11 km or 7 mi Apopa
$1093
49 km or 30 mi Santa Ana
$702
57 km or 35 mi Sonsonate
$866
75 km or 46 mi Ahuachapan
$915
89 km or 55 mi Usulutan
$1031
112 km or 69 mi San Miguel
$1107
135 km or 84 mi Jalapa
$900
172 km or 107 mi San Miguel Petapa
$902
176 km or 109 mi Guatemala City
$1019
185 km or 115 mi Mixco
$630
187 km or 116 mi Comayagua
$702
219 km or 136 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
220 km or 137 mi Villanueva
$854
235 km or 146 mi Coban
$829
236 km or 147 mi San Pedro Sula
$983
237 km or 147 mi La Lima
$857
241 km or 150 mi Panajachel
$805
241 km or 150 mi El Progreso
$892
250 km or 156 mi Choloma
$595
253 km or 157 mi Chinandega
$627
266 km or 165 mi Mazatenango
$880
273 km or 170 mi Yoro
$738
277 km or 172 mi Puerto Cortes
$713
281 km or 174 mi Quetzaltenango
$806
282 km or 175 mi Momostenango
$882
287 km or 178 mi Leon
$614
315 km or 196 mi Esteli
$593
347 km or 216 mi La Ceiba
$676
352 km or 219 mi Jinotega
$458
357 km or 222 mi Tapachula
$737
361 km or 224 mi Managua
$787
365 km or 227 mi Matagalpa
$548
367 km or 228 mi Flores
$842
385 km or 239 mi San Ignacio
$1039
387 km or 240 mi Masaya
$699
397 km or 247 mi Belmopan
$716
402 km or 250 mi Granada
$680