Cost of living comparison
Copenhagen is 35.4% more expensive than Austria.
If you lived in Copenhagen instead of Austria, you would:
pay 26.7% more for restaurants
Austria
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.13
€14.05
|
$19.03
DKK131.89
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.01
€8.37
|
$13.18
DKK91.31
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.64
|
$3.32
DKK22.99
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
€2.23
|
$2.83
DKK19.64
|
|
pay 19.1% more for groceries
Austria
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
€2.13
|
$3.08
DKK21.32
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.30
€6.78
|
$6.50
DKK45.03
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.02
€4.67
|
$7.51
DKK52.02
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.54
€3.29
|
$4.85
DKK33.58
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.30
€4.92
|
$5.26
DKK36.44
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.10
€1.02
|
$1.34
DKK9.26
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.80
|
$1.17
DKK8.08
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.05
|
$1.27
DKK8.81
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
€1.42
|
$1.91
DKK13.26
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.75
|
$0.84
DKK5.80
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.65
|
$0.72
DKK5.01
|
|
pay 42.1% more for transportation
Austria
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.22
€6.70
|
$8.69
DKK60.22
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$48.12
€44.69
|
$79.06
DKK547.85
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,940.65
€24,089.78
|
$40,992.01
DKK284,070.51
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.81
€18.39
|
$24.89
DKK172.47
|
|
pay 58.1% more for housing
Austria
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.53
€34.86
|
$37.33
DKK258.71
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$743.38
€690.34
|
$1,802.29
DKK12,489.69
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$621.91
€577.54
|
$1,332.46
DKK9,233.78
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$222.11
€206.27
|
$169.53
DKK1,174.83
|
|
pay 8.0% more for childcare
Austria
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$416.59
€386.86
|
$530.51
DKK3,676.36
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,210.34
€7,624.54
|
$7,272.42
DKK50,397.15
|
|
pay 52.1% more for entertainment and sports
Austria
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.19
€3.89
|
$8.05
DKK55.80
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.32
€3.08
|
$6.13
DKK42.49
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.20
€5.76
|
$8.78
DKK60.87
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.56
€38.60
|
$43.50
DKK301.43
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.77
€11.85
|
$17.57
DKK121.74
|
|
pay 41.9% more for clothing
Austria
|
Copenhagen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.76
€70.35
|
$107.06
DKK741.88
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.64
€35.89
|
$51.35
DKK355.87
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.33
€79.24
|
$119.70
DKK829.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$110.53
€102.64
|
$169.20
DKK1,172.53
|
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