Cost of living in Copenhagen, Denmark vs Abbotsford, Canada
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| Food | + 23% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 23% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr99 (C$20) | C$20 | + 1% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr72 (C$15) | C$10 | + 50% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr38 (C$8) | C$5.78 | + 35% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr10 (C$2.14) | C$1.98 | + 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr33 (C$7) | C$4.18 | + 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr24 (C$4.94) | C$3.04 | + 62% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr67 (C$14) | C$10 | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr19 (C$3.91) | C$4.24 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr15 (C$3.11) | C$3.76 | - 18% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr11 (C$2.20) | C$3.41 | - 36% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr96 (C$20) | C$19 | + 3% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr21 (C$4.29) | C$2.48 | + 73% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr15 (C$3.13) | C$1.93 | + 62% | |
| Housing | + 61% | |||
| Housing in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 61% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr15,011 (C$3,105) | C$2,136 | + 45% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr12,345 (C$2,554) | C$1,241 | + 106% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,743 (C$361) | C$133 | + 170% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr11,521 (C$2,383) | C$1,120 | + 113% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr8,443 (C$1,747) | C$806 | + 117% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr1,140 (C$236) | C$66 | + 256% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr141 (C$29) | C$54 | - 46% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr3,850 (C$796) | C$311 | + 156% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr883 (C$183) | C$97 | + 89% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr62 (C$13) | C$10 | + 26% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr146 (C$30) | C$25 | + 20% | |
| Clothes | + 135% | |||
| Clothes in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 135% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr873 (C$181) | C$60 | + 200% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr369 (C$76) | C$39 | + 95% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr1,013 (C$210) | C$98 | + 115% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr1,734 (C$359) | C$117 | + 206% | |
| Transportation | + 82% | |||
| Transportation in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 82% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr258,970 (C$53,571) | C$22,935 | + 134% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr11 (C$2.23) | C$1.39 | + 60% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr578 (C$119) | C$67 | + 79% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | kr188 (C$39) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 21% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr42 (C$9) | C$8 | + 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr72 (C$15) | C$22 | - 31% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr546 (C$113) | C$77 | + 47% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr42 (C$9) | C$6 | + 35% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr21 (C$4.35) | C$3.85 | + 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr25 (C$5.17) | C$4.28 | + 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr16 (C$3.33) | C$3.11 | + 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr17 (C$3.50) | C$2.46 | + 42% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr239 (C$49) | C$20 | + 149% | |
| Entertainment | + 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 11% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr421 (C$87) | C$52 | + 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr204 (C$42) | C$26 | + 62% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr914 (C$189) | C$117 | + 61% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr632 (C$131) | C$96 | + 36% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr110 (C$23) | C$9 | + 143% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr43 (C$9) | C$5.42 | + 65% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr42 (C$9) | C$7 | + 30% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr3,800 (C$786) | C$647 | + 22% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr1.43 (C$0.30) | C$0.83 | - 64% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr255 (C$53) | C$35 | + 49% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr53 (C$11) | C$11 | - 1% | |
| TOTAL | + 48% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 332 prices entered by 82 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least C$8,868 (kr42,871) in Copenhagen to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with C$6,000 in Abbotsford.
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