Denver vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denver Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2699
$1750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6308
$4293
🏠 One person rent
$1674
$929
🏘️ Family rent
$2997
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$668
$489
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4870
$1885
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
92
😀 Quality of life
90
86
🏙️ Population
716K
2.75M

The cost of living in Denver is 54% more expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 444th and 2722nd ($2699 vs $1750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 388th and 2nd in the United States and Italy, respectively. Check the United States vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Denver compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Denver ranked 36th best city to live in the United States vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 160th and 294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Denver vs Rome

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Denver Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.2
$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$5.57
☕ Cappuccino
$5.49
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1791
$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3330
$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2606
$1322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4325
$7363
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3533
$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.69
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.09
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$4.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.12
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.91
$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.83
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$123
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.2
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1400
$513
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16150
$10781

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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 Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$928
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1654
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1492
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1427
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1316
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1400
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1324
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1545
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1277
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1061
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1058
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1117
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1168
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1424
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1268
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1034
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1129
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1188
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1340
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1148
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1301
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1259
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1294
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1249
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1601
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1212
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1449
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1342
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1199
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1208
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1240
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1632
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1262