Cost of living comparison
Copenhagen is 2.9 times more expensive than Astana.
If you lived in Copenhagen instead of Astana, you would:
pay 3.4 times more for restaurants
Astana
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.08
KZT3,991.44
|
$21.77
DKK150.76
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.47
KZT2,843.90
|
$14.51
DKK100.51
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
KZT426.42
|
$3.75
DKK25.97
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
KZT246.14
|
$2.90
DKK20.10
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for groceries
Astana
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.56
KZT247.78
|
$3.54
DKK24.53
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.30
KZT2,329.50
|
$6.17
DKK42.75
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.83
KZT2,122.68
|
$7.50
DKK51.90
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.89
KZT829.47
|
$4.72
DKK32.71
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.53
KZT1,113.36
|
$5.08
DKK35.21
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.67
KZT295.03
|
$1.38
DKK9.57
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
KZT437.86
|
$1.30
DKK9.01
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
KZT502.45
|
$1.47
DKK10.18
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.18
KZT518.52
|
$2.00
DKK13.84
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
KZT109.82
|
$0.99
DKK6.84
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
KZT102.78
|
$0.87
DKK6.01
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for transportation
Astana
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.00
KZT877.90
|
$7.79
DKK53.95
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.03
KZT7,483.94
|
$94.34
DKK653.30
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,704.14
KZT9,978,589.32
|
$47,149.09
DKK326,507.42
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.31
KZT2,334.99
|
$26.42
DKK182.92
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for housing
Astana
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.82
KZT6,073.73
|
$37.16
DKK257.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$522.20
KZT229,507.55
|
$1,741.81
DKK12,062.04
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$354.38
KZT155,752.76
|
$1,268.50
DKK8,784.35
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$45.07
KZT19,808.90
|
$161.03
DKK1,115.12
|
|
pay 81.2% more for childcare
Astana
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$228.83
KZT100,573.68
|
$551.78
DKK3,821.10
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,705.22
KZT3,386,483.75
|
$9,343.23
DKK64,701.89
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for entertainment and sports
Astana
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.36
KZT598.72
|
$8.71
DKK60.30
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.30
KZT1,012.44
|
$6.34
DKK43.88
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.82
KZT798.29
|
$9.00
DKK62.31
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.93
KZT26,339.32
|
$42.82
DKK296.53
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.68
KZT2,494.65
|
$18.87
DKK130.66
|
|
pay 26.0% more for clothing
Astana
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.42
KZT34,464.05
|
$106.73
DKK739.11
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.48
KZT21,745.01
|
$44.45
DKK307.80
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.43
KZT48,096.80
|
$115.59
DKK800.44
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.49
KZT42,408.55
|
$166.32
DKK1,151.77
|
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