Cost of living in Copenhagen

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Food
Daily menu in the business district kr119
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) kr61
1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast kr43
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk kr7.94
12 eggs, large kr25
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes kr21
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese kr49
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples kr17.76
2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes kr15.44
0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket kr10.77
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality kr78
2 liters of Coca-Cola kr26
bread for 2 people for 1 day kr19.04
Housing
monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city kr10,742
utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat kr1,203
Internet 8MB (1 month) kr215
40” flat screen TV kr5,281
Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt kr1,044
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) kr59
Hourly rate for cleaning help kr170
Clothes
1 pair of Levis 501 kr693
1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) kr306
1 pair of Adidas trainers kr716
1 pair of average business shoes kr787
Transportation
Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new kr303,825
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas kr11.90
monthly ticket public transport kr343
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) kr185
Personal Care
medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) kr67
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) kr36
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) kr31
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) kr38
4 rolls of toilet paper kr14.08
Tube of toothpaste kr18.86
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city kr246
Entertainment
basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub kr315
2 tickets to the movies kr172
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) kr676
dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert kr746
1 cocktail drink in downtown club kr78
Capuccino in expat area of the city kr37
1 beer in neighbourhood pub kr35
iPod nano 8GB (6th generation) kr1,148
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) kr0.71
1 month of gym in business district kr288
1 package of Marlboro cigarretes kr38