Denver vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2791
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6409
$2561
🏠 One person rent
$1710
$348
🏘️ Family rent
$2799
$601
🍽️ Food expenses
$708
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4539
$1411
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
91
85
😀 Quality of life
89
86
🏙️ Population
716K
2.87M

The cost of living in Denver is 192% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 432nd and 5984th ($2791 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 365th and 5th in the United States and Taiwan, respectively. Check the United States vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Denver compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Denver ranked 61st best city to live in the United States vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 239th and 409th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Taichung

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Denver Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.7
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.55
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$5.62
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.96
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1860
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1468
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2961
$593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2488
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.8
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$90.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.49%
2.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5415
$6960
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3638
$7979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.5
$31.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$3.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.83
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$2.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.03
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$7.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.84
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.8
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14.7
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$6.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.44
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.5
$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.7
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$168
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.3
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.4
$79.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1796
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18639
$17495

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2600
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2400
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2546
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2626
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2638
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2399
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2286
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2742
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2667
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2728
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2540
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2600
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2972
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2598
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2749
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2524
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2917
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2510
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2727
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2509
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$2034
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2278
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2451
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2357
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2323
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1771
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2140
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1920
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1928
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$2168
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1648
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2418
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1880
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1753
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1519
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2220
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2472
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2216
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1748
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1676

Cities near Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$888
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$879
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$709
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$889
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$910
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$937
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$882
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$941
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1108
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$796
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1257
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$910
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$997
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$841
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$999
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$668
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$634
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$903
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$723
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$654
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$696
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1067
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$682
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$698
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$634
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$705
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$602
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$465
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$763
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$464
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$673
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$589
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1064
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$610
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$697
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$661
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$665