Cost of Living Comparison Between Denver, CO and Buffalo, NY 

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Consumer Prices in Buffalo, NY are 4.2% higher than in Denver, CO (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Buffalo, NY are 9.9% lower than in Denver, CO
Rent Prices in Buffalo, NY are 32.9% lower than in Denver, CO
Restaurant Prices in Buffalo, NY are 1.4% lower than in Denver, CO
Groceries Prices in Buffalo, NY are 16.1% higher than in Denver, CO
Local Purchasing Power in Buffalo, NY is 19.4% lower than in Denver, CO
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Restaurants
Denver, CO Edit Buffalo, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 20.00 $      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 $ 80.00 $      0.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.25 $ 12.00 $      +6.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 5.25 $      -12.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $ 6.00 $      -25.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.72 $ 5.63 $      -1.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.66 $ 2.71 $      +2.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.25 $ 1.93 $      -14.5 %
Markets
Denver, CO Edit Buffalo, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.18 $ 3.41 $      -18.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.94 $ 3.29 $      -16.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.18 $ 3.30 $      +51.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.27 $ 3.26 $      -23.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.02 $ 11.73 $      +94.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.12 $ 5.13 $      -16.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.86 $ 9.37 $      +19.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.45 $ 2.57 $      +4.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.78 $ 0.72 $      -6.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.34 $ 1.96 $      -16.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.65 $ 2.31 $      -12.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.28 $ 2.05 $      +60.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.21 $ 3.03 $      +150.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.96 $ 3.55 $      +80.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.91 $ 2.63 $      +37.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.00 $ 13.00 $      -18.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.06 $ 1.73 $      -15.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.88 $ 6.08 $      +56.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $ 13.50 $      +35.0 %
Transportation
Denver, CO Edit Buffalo, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 $ 2.00 $      -33.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 100.00 $ 78.00 $      -22.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $ 5.30 $      +6.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.65 $ 3.60 $      +35.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $ 45.00 $      +50.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.42 $ 3.59 $      +4.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,029.12 $ 36,344.69 $      +0.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,734.72 $ 28,694.48 $      +3.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Denver, CO Edit Buffalo, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 191.90 $ 177.43 $      -7.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 63.05 $ 43.48 $      -31.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 72.42 $ 70.78 $      -2.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Denver, CO Edit Buffalo, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 67.00 $ 39.00 $      -41.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 41.67 $ 60.00 $      +44.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 $ 13.00 $      -13.3 %
Childcare
Denver, CO Edit Buffalo, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,356.73 $ 1,100.00 $      -18.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,168.00 $ 32,450.00 $      +100.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Denver, CO Edit Buffalo, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.86 $ 66.70 $      +26.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 47.78 $ 55.83 $      +16.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 86.46 $ 115.37 $      +33.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 106.47 $ 132.67 $      +24.6 %
Rent Per Month
Denver, CO Edit Buffalo, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,127.73 $ 1,499.75 $      -29.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,708.10 $ 1,256.25 $      -26.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,629.92 $ 2,456.25 $      -32.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,013.40 $ 1,818.75 $      -39.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Denver, CO Edit Buffalo, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 421.07 $ 385.91 $      -8.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 364.74 $ 328.03 $      -10.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Denver, CO Edit Buffalo, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,654.62 $ 3,377.96 $      -27.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 6.62      +0.8 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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