Denver, Colorado | The Mile High City

 Denver, Colorado | The Mile High City

Population: 2,892,066 inhabitants.

Average weather: -6 to 31 °C.

Average annual salary: 61,540 USD*.

*Reference value.

This nickname for a city seems strange, but it is real! And that's because its official elevation is exactly one mile above sea level. Like the previous ones, Denver has a large area of ​​parks and trails. In fact, many of the names of the neighborhoods refer to some of these as Washington Park and City Park.

As you can see, the cost of living is the highest on our list. This is due to the large influx of people who see this city as a destination with many opportunities. In addition, its high quality of life makes it position itself as one of the best cities in the United States to live in, as indicated by a publication by Best Cities.

What to do in Denver?

Before mentioning any place, you should know that if you want to live in one of the best cities in the United States and you like to ski or snowboard, Denver is the place for you. Just a few hours away are some of America's best ski slopes like Vail, Breckenridge, Telluride and Aspen.

If hiking is your thing, you can't miss Rocky Mountain National Park! It has more than 300 miles of trails to explore. Also, you have the chance to see some native animals like black bears and moose.

Another of the great attractions of Denver is beer. How do you read it! It has 48 breweries and one of the most famous festivals: the Great American Beer, which showcases more than 4,000 beer brands from more than 800 breweries across the country. So if you fancy one, rest assured it's just around the corner.

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