Denver vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2699
$1158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6308
$3291
🏠 One person rent
$1674
$535
🏘️ Family rent
$2997
$1250
🍽️ Food expenses
$668
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4870
$1789
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
91
95
😀 Quality of life
90
86
🏙️ Population
716K
2.6M

The cost of living in Denver is 133% more expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 444th and 4715th ($2699 vs $1158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 388th and 1st 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 1.8 months in Denver compared to 1.5 months in Taipei. Denver ranked 36th best city to live in the United States vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 160th and 311th among best cities to live in the world.

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Denver Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$5.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.2
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$2.59
☕ Cappuccino
$5.49
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1791
$573
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3330
$1581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2606
$1031
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$54.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$84
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4325
$12472
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3533
$6228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$8.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$2.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.69
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$9.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.09
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.12
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.91
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.83
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.2
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1400
$627
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16150
$18424

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Cities near Denver

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2514
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2359
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2478
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2562
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2605
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2336
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2295
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2691
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2756
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2800
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2489
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2613
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2988
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2547
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2681
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2498
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2552
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2465
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2579
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2551
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$1983
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2177
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2213
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2200
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2220
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1770
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2288
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1860
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1937
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$1945
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1639
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2398
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1861
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1701
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1821
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2176
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$3686
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2067
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1700
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1765

Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1060
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$1028
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$868
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$745
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$828
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$864
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$698
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$931
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$841
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$818
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$761
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$707
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$706
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$661
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$801
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$841
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$683
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1229
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$666
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$932
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$654
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$719
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$821
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$776
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$807
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$712
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1231
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$673
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$731
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$719
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$642
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$702
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$713
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$643
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$731
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$708
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$633
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$716
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$592
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$605