Cost of Living in Brighton, CO

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$2395
$5645
🛋️ Without rent
$847
$2893
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$1547
$2752
🍽️ Food
$596
$1557
🚐 Transport
$70.5
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5022
😀 Quality of life
72
🏙️ Population
40.1K

The average cost of living in Brighton is $2395, which is in the top 9% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 853rd out of 9294 in our global list, 772nd out of 2202 in the United States, and 15th out of 28 in Colorado.

The median after-tax salary is $5022, which is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months. Ranked 2169th (TOP 23%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 663rd best city to live in the United States, and 17th most liveable city in Colorado. With an estimated population of 40.1K, Brighton is the 1113th largest city in the United States.

✈️ Closest airport 17 km Denver International Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 5.4 µg/m³
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Prices in Brighton

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.9
 Cappuccino
$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1684
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2861
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2424
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4019
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3307
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$147
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1403
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19797

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