Restaurants | Denver, CO Edit | San Jose Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 $ (10,179.71 ₡) |
10.40 $ (5,294.93 ₡) |
-48.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 $ (40,718.83 ₡) |
63.86 $ (32,501.50 ₡) |
-20.2 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
11.25 $ (5,726.09 ₡) |
9.82 $ (5,000.00 ₡) |
-12.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.00 $ (3,053.91 ₡) |
3.54 $ (1,800.00 ₡) |
-41.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 $ (4,071.88 ₡) |
5.30 $ (2,700.00 ₡) |
-33.7 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.72 $ (2,909.08 ₡) |
3.58 $ (1,823.80 ₡) |
-37.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.66 $ (1,354.83 ₡) |
2.03 $ (1,031.76 ₡) |
-23.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.25 $ (1,145.59 ₡) |
1.48 $ (752.10 ₡) |
-34.3 % |
Markets | Denver, CO Edit | San Jose Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.18 $ (2,125.69 ₡) |
7.38 $ (3,756.13 ₡) |
+76.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.94 $ (2,005.63 ₡) |
2.43 $ (1,235.07 ₡) |
-38.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.18 $ (1,111.85 ₡) |
1.01 $ (516.34 ₡) |
-53.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.27 $ (2,175.55 ₡) |
3.27 $ (1,663.88 ₡) |
-23.5 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.02 $ (3,065.93 ₡) |
4.11 $ (2,091.57 ₡) |
-31.8 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.12 $ (3,115.70 ₡) |
4.58 $ (2,331.45 ₡) |
-25.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.86 $ (4,001.53 ₡) |
6.78 $ (3,451.81 ₡) |
-13.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.45 $ (1,249.05 ₡) |
2.29 $ (1,165.90 ₡) |
-6.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.78 $ (395.07 ₡) |
0.64 $ (323.69 ₡) |
-18.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.34 $ (1,189.33 ₡) |
1.31 $ (666.52 ₡) |
-44.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.65 $ (1,346.39 ₡) |
1.29 $ (655.72 ₡) |
-51.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.28 $ (652.04 ₡) |
1.24 $ (628.80 ₡) |
-3.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.21 $ (615.34 ₡) |
1.08 $ (552.02 ₡) |
-10.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.96 $ (998.82 ₡) |
1.14 $ (578.28 ₡) |
-42.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.91 $ (974.56 ₡) |
2.32 $ (1,179.77 ₡) |
+21.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
16.00 $ (8,143.77 ₡) |
16.70 $ (8,500.00 ₡) |
+4.4 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.06 $ (1,046.65 ₡) |
2.42 $ (1,233.66 ₡) |
+17.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.88 $ (1,977.21 ₡) |
3.07 $ (1,560.74 ₡) |
-21.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
10.00 $ (5,089.85 ₡) |
4.62 $ (2,350.00 ₡) |
-53.8 % |
Transportation | Denver, CO Edit | San Jose Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 $ (1,526.96 ₡) |
0.88 $ (450.00 ₡) |
-70.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
100.00 $ (50,898.54 ₡) |
38.44 $ (19,565.22 ₡) |
-61.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 $ (2,544.93 ₡) |
1.68 $ (855.00 ₡) |
-66.4 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.65 $ (1,348.81 ₡) |
2.41 $ (1,228.70 ₡) |
-8.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 $ (15,269.56 ₡) |
7.00 $ (3,562.50 ₡) |
-76.7 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.42 $ (1,741.08 ₡) |
5.63 $ (2,863.92 ₡) |
+64.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
36,029.12 $ (18,338,297.20 ₡) |
31,828.02 $ (16,200,000.00 ₡) |
-11.7 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,734.72 $ (14,116,566.62 ₡) |
32,604.87 $ (16,595,402.44 ₡) |
+17.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Denver, CO Edit | San Jose Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
191.90 $ (97,674.03 ₡) |
72.19 $ (36,742.90 ₡) |
-62.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
63.05 $ (32,091.53 ₡) |
22.20 $ (11,300.00 ₡) |
-64.8 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
72.42 $ (36,861.06 ₡) |
47.82 $ (24,342.08 ₡) |
-34.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Denver, CO Edit | San Jose Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
67.00 $ (34,102.02 ₡) |
59.19 $ (30,128.36 ₡) |
-11.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
41.67 $ (21,207.73 ₡) |
29.40 $ (14,965.58 ₡) |
-29.4 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (7,634.78 ₡) |
7.86 $ (4,000.00 ₡) |
-47.6 % |
Childcare | Denver, CO Edit | San Jose Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,356.73 $ (690,556.18 ₡) |
466.61 $ (237,500.00 ₡) |
-65.6 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
16,168.00 $ (8,229,276.32 ₡) |
10,775.63 $ (5,484,637.51 ₡) |
-33.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Denver, CO Edit | San Jose Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
52.86 $ (26,906.82 ₡) |
84.24 $ (42,877.62 ₡) |
+59.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
47.78 $ (24,317.63 ₡) |
52.54 $ (26,741.55 ₡) |
+10.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
86.46 $ (44,007.66 ₡) |
127.38 $ (64,834.46 ₡) |
+47.3 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
106.47 $ (54,189.98 ₡) |
120.01 $ (61,085.50 ₡) |
+12.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Denver, CO Edit | San Jose Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,127.73 $ (1,082,983.95 ₡) |
703.83 $ (358,238.81 ₡) |
-66.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,708.10 $ (869,395.58 ₡) |
446.10 $ (227,057.96 ₡) |
-73.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,629.92 $ (1,847,576.37 ₡) |
1,357.38 $ (690,885.65 ₡) |
-62.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,013.40 $ (1,533,776.67 ₡) |
1,040.91 $ (529,809.77 ₡) |
-65.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Denver, CO Edit | San Jose Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
421.07 $ (214,318.18 ₡) |
164.90 $ (83,933.83 ₡) |
-60.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
364.74 $ (185,646.05 ₡) |
123.61 $ (62,917.72 ₡) |
-66.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Denver, CO Edit | San Jose Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,654.62 $ (2,369,131.97 ₡) |
885.78 $ (450,848.62 ₡) |
-81.0 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.57 | 9.58 | +45.9 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 160 | 52 |
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