Denver vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2699
$1050
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6308
$2567
🏠 One person rent
$1674
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$2997
$902
🍽️ Food expenses
$668
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4870
$856
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
91
22
😀 Quality of life
90
58
🏙️ Population
716K
1.96M

The cost of living in Denver is 157% more expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 444th and 5280th ($2699 vs $1050) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 388th and 11th in the United States and Mexico, respectively. Check the United States vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Denver compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Denver ranked 36th best city to live in the United States vs Tijuana ranked 5th in Mexico, while ranked 160th and 5480th among best cities to live in the world.

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Denver Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.2
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$8.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$3.06
 Cappuccino
$5.49
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1791
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3330
$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2606
$741
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$36.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$56.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
11.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4325
$2860
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3533
$1715
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$29.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$18.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.69
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$6.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$9.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.09
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.12
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.91
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$6.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.83
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$38.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$4.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.2
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$76.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1400
$185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16150
$2656

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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 Tijuana

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2786
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2893
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$922
18 km or 11 mi National
$2877
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$922
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$2973
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2783
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3346
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2775
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$2936
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2799
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$2821
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2765
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$2853
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$2795
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2718
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$2997
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2783
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$2926
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$912
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2767
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2579
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2886
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3006
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2650
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2717
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$2828
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2842
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3001
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2587
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$2928
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2654
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3444
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2950
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3035
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2789
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3330
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$3047
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2653
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2644