Cost of living in Denver, Colorado, United States vs Southampton, United Kingdom
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| Food | + 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Denver, Colorado (United States) is 7% more expensive than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $16 (£11) | £10 | + 11% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (£5.59) | £6 | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.29 (£3.08) | £3.36 | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.81 (£0.58) | £1.01 | - 42% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.86 (£2.05) | £2.86 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.13 (£2.24) | £1.28 | + 76% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.90 (£4.23) | £5.47 | - 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.28 (£2.36) | £1.94 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.79 (£1.29) | £0.85 | + 52% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.30 (£1.65) | £1.71 | - 3% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (£11) | £8 | + 31% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.75 (£1.25) | £1.78 | - 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.15 (£1.55) | £0.90 | + 72% | |
| Housing | + 12% | |||
| Housing in Denver, Colorado (United States) is 12% more expensive than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,284 (£1,640) | £1,801 | - 9% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,640 (£1,178) | £1,197 | - 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $119 (£86) | £138 | - 38% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,597 (£1,147) | £981 | + 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,097 (£788) | £609 | + 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $86 (£62) | £131 | - 53% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $52 (£37) | £17 | + 117% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $302 (£217) | £331 | - 35% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $149 (£107) | £66 | + 62% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (£7) | £5.73 | + 27% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $34 (£25) | £11 | + 134% | |
| Clothes | + 12% | |||
| Clothes in Denver, Colorado (United States) is 12% more expensive than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $54 (£39) | £81 | - 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $59 (£42) | £29 | + 44% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $92 (£66) | £67 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $200 (£143) | £63 | + 128% | |
| Transportation | + 26% | |||
| Transportation in Denver, Colorado (United States) is 26% more expensive than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,600 (£15,511) | £17,216 | - 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.64 (£0.46) | £1.21 | - 62% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $121 (£87) | £52 | + 68% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $17 (£12) | £13 | - 7% | |
| Personal Care | + 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Denver, Colorado (United States) is 29% more expensive than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (£6) | £3.90 | + 55% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $16 (£11) | £7 | + 69% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $117 (£84) | £80 | + 5% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (£4.87) | £3.07 | + 59% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.86 (£2.05) | £1.41 | + 45% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.56 (£3.99) | £3.30 | + 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.20 (£2.30) | £1.51 | + 52% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.78 (£1.28) | £1.20 | + 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $23 (£17) | £12 | + 40% | |
| Entertainment | + 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Denver, Colorado (United States) is 26% more expensive than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $42 (£30) | £32 | - 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $24 (£17) | £23 | - 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $276 (£198) | £89 | + 123% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $67 (£48) | £51 | - 6% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (£8) | £7 | + 22% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.72 (£3.39) | £3.62 | - 6% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.18 (£3.72) | £4.40 | - 16% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $460 (£330) | £401 | - 18% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.65 (£0.47) | £0.17 | + 184% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $74 (£53) | £27 | + 96% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 (£4.95) | £9 | - 47% | |
| TOTAL | + 17% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 488 prices entered by 75 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 27, 2021.
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Cost of living in Denver, Colorado (United States) is 17% more expensive than in Southampton (United Kingdom)
For example, you would need at least £5,990 ($8,341) in Denver, Colorado to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with £5,100 in Southampton.
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