Cost of living
Sjaelland compared to Hovedstaden
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Overview comparison
SjaellandHovedstaden
Consumer prices in Hovedstaden are roughly 1% higher than in Sjaelland.
Cost of living
| Item | Sjaelland | Hovedstaden |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,891 | 2,764 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,451 | 6,180 |
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| Without rent one person | 955 | 873 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,560 | 2,551 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,457.72 | 1,638.95 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,693.86 | 2,897.28 |
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| Food person | 730 | 568 |
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| Food family | 1,663 | 1,900 |
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| Transport person | 192.18 | 218.8 |
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| Transport family | 567.2 | 637.55 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.96 years | 82.82 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Sjaelland | Hovedstaden |
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| Lunch Menu | 22.98 | 21.63 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 109.21 | 98.1 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 12.03 | 14.59 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 8.79 | 6.6 |
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| Cappuccino | 6.28 | 8.37 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3.72 | 4.46 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Sjaelland | Hovedstaden |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,724.18 | 1,491.37 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,039.75 | 1,022.32 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,335.61 | 2,841.66 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,473.37 | 2,168.42 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 165.02 | 141.71 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 198.74 | 224.73 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 36.33 | 43.96 |
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Transportation
| Item | Sjaelland | Hovedstaden |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.15 | 4.89 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 7,788 | 7,754 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 6,584 | 6,911 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3.52 | 3.39 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 100.02% | 120.1% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 30.61 | 33.25 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.89 | 2.18 |
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Groceries
| Item | Sjaelland | Hovedstaden |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.81 | 2.34 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.26 | 3.72 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 5.83 | 4.6 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.32 | 11.2 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.29 | 13.79 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.21 | 18.75 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.55 | 3.01 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.25 | 0.99 |
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Other
| Item | Sjaelland | Hovedstaden |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 44.12 | 49.05 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 17.9 | 20.41 |
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| Doctors visit | 65.02 | 79.09 |
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| Haircut, simple | 33.94 | 29.97 |
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| Brand Jeans | 103.28 | 123.69 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 103.02 | 124.07 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 663.07 | 686.24 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 10,987 | 12,773 |
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