How expensive is Denver compared to the rest of United States?

Denver ranks #62 out of 558 cities globally. It is 3.6% more expensive than the United States average, based on 80 cities. The rent index is 45.0 and local purchasing power is 130.9.

What is the average rent in Denver?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Denver city centre costs approximately USD 2,067 per month. Outside the centre, rent drops to USD 1,636 (saving 21%). A 3-bedroom apartment in the centre costs around USD 3,264.

Is Denver affordable to live in?

Denver is average overall. Groceries are average, restaurants are average, and local purchasing power is weak.

🇺🇸 CO, United States · #62 of 558 cities · 2026

Koszty Utrzymania w Denver

3.6% powyżej średniej United States

Pozycja #62 z 558 miast · Droższe niż 88.9% miast na świecie

+3.6%

Koszty utrzymania

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+2.6%

Czynsz

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+6.1%

Artykuły spożywcze

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-11.8%

Siła nabywcza

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W porównaniu ze średnią United States

Ceny Wynajmu

Ceny wynajmu w Denver

Mieszkanie	Centrum miasta	Poza centrum	Oszczędzasz
1 pokój	USD 2,067/mo	USD 1,636/mo	21%
3 pokoje	USD 3,264/mo	USD 2,759/mo	21%

Numbeo · 2026-03-12

Prices

Prices of Goods & Services in Denver

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Groceries

Item	Price	Sources
Apples (1kg)	$4.32	2 sources
Beer (0.5L, supermarket)	$3.71	2 sources
Bread (500g)	$3.58	2 sources
Local cheese (1kg)	$15.15	2 sources
Chicken (1kg)	$15.10	2 sources
Cigarettes (Marlboro)	$10.79	2 sources
Eggs (12)	$7.56	2 sources
Milk (1L)	$1.09	2 sources
Potatoes (1kg)	$2.45	2 sources
Tomatoes (1kg)	$4.80	2 sources
Water (1.5L)	$2.35	1 source
Wine (mid-range)	$19.50	2 sources

Apples (1kg)

$4.32

Beer (0.5L, supermarket)

$3.71

Bread (500g)

$3.58

Local cheese (1kg)

$15.15

Chicken (1kg)

$15.10

Cigarettes (Marlboro)

$10.79

Eggs (12)

$7.56

Milk (1L)

$1.09

Potatoes (1kg)

$2.45

Tomatoes (1kg)

$4.80

Water (1.5L)

$2.35

Wine (mid-range)

$19.50

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Restaurants

Item	Price	Sources
Draft beer (0.5L)	$7.63	2 sources
Cappuccino	$5.77	2 sources
McMeal	$12.25	2 sources
Cheap meal	$21.50	2 sources
Mid-range dinner (2 people)	$117.25	2 sources

Draft beer (0.5L)

$7.63

Cappuccino

$5.77

McMeal

$12.25

Cheap meal

$21.50

Mid-range dinner (2 people)

$117.25

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Clothing & Shoes

Item	Price	Sources
Business shoes (leather)	$155.34	2 sources
Jeans (Levi's 501)	$66.87	2 sources
Sport shoes (Nike)	$124.34	2 sources
Summer dress (Zara/H&M)	$49.89	2 sources

Business shoes (leather)

$155.34

Jeans (Levi's 501)

$66.87

Sport shoes (Nike)

$124.34

Summer dress (Zara/H&M)

$49.89

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Leisure

Item	Price	Sources
Cinema ticket	$16.25	2 sources
Gym membership	$71.59	2 sources

Cinema ticket

$16.25

Gym membership

$71.59

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Transportation

Item	Price	Sources
Gasoline (1L)	$0.82	2 sources
Taxi start	$3.50	1 source
Monthly pass	$106.00	2 sources

Gasoline (1L)

$0.82

Taxi start

$3.50

Monthly pass

$106.00

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Utilities

Item	Price	Sources
Basic utilities (85m²)	$162.71	2 sources

Basic utilities (85m²)

$162.71

Prices in local currency, cross-referenced from multiple independent sources. August 2026.

Multi-Source Comparison

★★ Medium Confidence

Denver has a composite cost index of 58.5 from 3 independent data sources.

58.5

Composite

Sources

3.1

Spread

Source Values (NYC = 100)

Numbeo

54.2

Expatistan

58.5

LivingCost

No data

SIM

60.9

Eurostat Validation (EU27 = 100) Gov. Data

Eurostat

108.0

Based on 108 country PLI x 1 city factor

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Indeksy Kosztów

Koszty utrzymania

+3.6% Average

Czynsz

+2.6% Average

Artykuły spożywcze

+6.1% Average

Restauracje

-0.3% Average

Siła nabywcza

-11.8% Weak

Życie w Denver: czego się spodziewać

Denver jest average według globalnych standardów (pozycja #62 z 558 miast). Jest 3.6% droższe niż średnia United States, na podstawie 80 miast.

Artykuły spożywcze są average, a jedzenie na mieście average. Restaurants oferuje najlepszą wartość, a Groceries jest najdroższe.

Lokalna siła nabywcza jest ograniczona — mieszkańcy mogą pozwolić sobie na mniej dóbr i usług niż w większości miast.

Koszty Utrzymania w Denver

Ceny wynajmu w Denver

Prices of Goods & Services in Denver

Groceries

Restaurants

Clothing & Shoes

Leisure

Transportation

Utilities

Multi-Source Comparison

Source Values (NYC = 100)

Indeksy Kosztów

Życie w Denver: czego się spodziewać

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