Cost of living
Zealand compared to Copenhagen
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Overview comparison
ZealandCopenhagen
Consumer prices in Copenhagen are roughly 4% higher than in Zealand.
Cost of living
| Item | Zealand | Copenhagen |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,704 | 2,835 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,314 | 4,824 |
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| Without rent one person | 893 | 1,099 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,465 | 3,670 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,483.24 | 1,404.99 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,246.03 | 2,126.18 |
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| Food person | 575 | 695 |
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| Food family | 1,756 | 2,035 |
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| Transport person | 181.48 | 241.27 |
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| Transport family | 468.23 | 490.36 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.94 years | 82.04 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Zealand | Copenhagen |
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| Lunch Menu | 19.62 | 22.87 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 115.86 | 111.55 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 13.69 | 17.06 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 8.59 | 8.5 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.89 | 7.56 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3.75 | 3.59 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Zealand | Copenhagen |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,695.49 | 1,517.58 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,402.7 | 1,044.22 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,222.96 | 3,695.03 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,436.81 | 2,596.71 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 129.81 | 131.73 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 188.2 | 223.45 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 33.7 | 32.96 |
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Transportation
| Item | Zealand | Copenhagen |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.39 | 4.34 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 8,021 | 9,690 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 4,760 | 5,080 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.9 | 2.94 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 105.74% | 97.65% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 27.39 | 31.32 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.44 | 2.12 |
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Groceries
| Item | Zealand | Copenhagen |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.03 | 1.73 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.42 | 3.03 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 5.36 | 4.84 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.43 | 14.79 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.88 | 11.23 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 18.13 | 14.04 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.85 | 3.06 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.99 | 1.12 |
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Other
| Item | Zealand | Copenhagen |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 43.57 | 39.52 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 18.11 | 20.55 |
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| Doctors visit | 78.82 | 73.7 |
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| Haircut, simple | 24.3 | 30.11 |
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| Brand Jeans | 102.08 | 133.04 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 99.94 | 120.62 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 715.13 | 561.03 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 10,582 | 10,728 |
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