Cost of Living Comparison Between Memphis, TN and Denver, CO 

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Consumer Prices in Denver, CO are 22.4% higher than in Memphis, TN (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Denver, CO are 42.3% higher than in Memphis, TN
Rent Prices in Denver, CO are 93.5% higher than in Memphis, TN
Restaurant Prices in Denver, CO are 23.7% higher than in Memphis, TN
Groceries Prices in Denver, CO are 16.4% higher than in Memphis, TN
Local Purchasing Power in Denver, CO is 10.4% lower than in Memphis, TN
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Restaurants
Memphis, TN Edit Denver, CO Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.50 $ 20.00 $      +29.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 65.00 $ 80.00 $      +23.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 $ 11.25 $      +25.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $ 6.00 $      +20.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $ 8.00 $      0.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.67 $ 5.66 $      +21.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.12 $ 2.66 $      +25.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.87 $ 2.25 $      +20.5 %
Markets
Memphis, TN Edit Denver, CO Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.77 $ 4.19 $      +11.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.19 $ 3.94 $      +79.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.76 $ 2.42 $      +37.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.33 $ 4.27 $      -1.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.65 $ 6.10 $      +31.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.74 $ 6.12 $      +29.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.66 $ 7.67 $      +0.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.21 $ 2.45 $      +11.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.71 $ 0.78 $      +10.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.71 $ 2.37 $      +38.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.18 $ 2.57 $      +17.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.88 $ 1.30 $      -30.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.39 $ 1.29 $      -7.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.24 $ 1.96 $      -12.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.89 $ 1.97 $      +4.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 14.50 $ 16.00 $      +10.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 $ 2.06 $      +19.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.88 $ 3.96 $      +111.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.00 $ 10.00 $      +25.0 %
Transportation
Memphis, TN Edit Denver, CO Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.25 $ 3.00 $      +140.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 12.50 $ 100.00 $      +700.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.00 $ 5.00 $      +150.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.20 $ 2.65 $      +20.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 $ 30.00 $      +50.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.23 $ 3.42 $      +5.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,000.00 $ 36,029.12 $      +9.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,344.38 $ 27,370.51 $      +0.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Memphis, TN Edit Denver, CO Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 238.43 $ 191.90 $      -19.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 54.50 $ 63.05 $      +15.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 72.43 $ 72.83 $      +0.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Memphis, TN Edit Denver, CO Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.00 $ 67.00 $      +123.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.00 $ 41.67 $      +131.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 $ 15.00 $      +15.4 %
Childcare
Memphis, TN Edit Denver, CO Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,436.67 $ 1,356.73 $      -5.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 27,240.00 $ 16,168.00 $      -40.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Memphis, TN Edit Denver, CO Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 46.74 $ 52.86 $      +13.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 33.75 $ 47.78 $      +41.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 79.71 $ 85.85 $      +7.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 152.80 $ 106.06 $      -30.6 %
Rent Per Month
Memphis, TN Edit Denver, CO Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,024.00 $ 2,127.73 $      +107.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,018.75 $ 1,737.73 $      +70.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,728.33 $ 3,629.92 $      +110.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,661.00 $ 3,013.40 $      +81.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Memphis, TN Edit Denver, CO Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 126.83 $ 421.07 $      +232.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 126.83 $ 364.74 $      +187.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Memphis, TN Edit Denver, CO Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,706.29 $ 4,725.21 $      +27.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.58 6.55      -0.4 %
Last update: March 2024April 2024
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