Denver vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2717
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6307
$3254
🏠 One person rent
$1692
$567
🏘️ Family rent
$2963
$1230
🍽️ Food expenses
$666
$408
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5130
$1684
😷 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 130% more expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 463rd and 4534th ($2717 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 418th 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 1.9 months in Denver compared to 1.4 months in Taipei. Denver ranked 35th best city to live in the United States vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 158th and 339th among best cities to live in the world.

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Denver Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.4
$6.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.1
$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.31
$2.83
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.01
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1812
$613
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1451
$468
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3223
$1547
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2613
$1030
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$46.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.4
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
2.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4595
$13635
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3621
$6907
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.99
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$36.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$8.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$2.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$2.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.4
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$17.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$4.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.27
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.91
$3.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$7.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.2
$38.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$9.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$145
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.5
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.8
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$85.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1528
$617
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16279
$19749

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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 Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1073
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$967
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$875
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$731
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$821
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$897
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$728
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$894
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$813
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$796
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$770
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$747
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$669
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$625
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$788
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$814
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$648
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1155
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$644
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$956
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$627
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$681
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$823
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$726
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$688
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$671
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1154
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$630
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$664
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$682
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$603
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$661
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$649
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$601
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$587
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$677
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$616
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$671
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$451
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$581