Cost of living in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 81% more expensive than in Kraków (Poland)
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| Food | + 60% | |||
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| Food in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 60% more expensive than in Kraków (Poland) | ||||
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| Copenhagen | Kraków | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr135 (83 zł) | 50 zł | + 68% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr88 (54 zł) | 33 zł | + 67% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr39 (24 zł) | 15 zł | + 63% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr13 (8 zł) | 4.87 zł | + 66% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr37 (23 zł) | 15 zł | + 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr30 (19 zł) | 15 zł | + 28% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr48 (30 zł) | 24 zł | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr20 (12 zł) | 4.03 zł | + 199% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr12 (8 zł) | 4.84 zł | + 57% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr13 (8 zł) | 4.11 zł | + 89% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr82 (51 zł) | 56 zł | - 10% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr19 (12 zł) | 9 zł | + 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr20 (13 zł) | 5.65 zł | + 122% | |
| Housing | + 77% | |||
| Housing in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 77% more expensive than in Kraków (Poland) | ||||
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| Copenhagen | Kraków | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr19,225 (11,873 zł) | 6,134 zł | + 94% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr14,309 (8,837 zł) | 5,657 zł | + 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,505 (929 zł) | 988 zł | - 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr11,780 (7,275 zł) | 3,378 zł | + 115% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr8,670 (5,355 zł) | 2,885 zł | + 86% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr1,041 (643 zł) | 625 zł | + 3% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr190 (117 zł) | 47 zł | + 152% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr3,044 (1,880 zł) | 1,357 zł | + 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr577 (356 zł) | 415 zł | - 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr70 (43 zł) | 66 zł | - 34% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr224 (138 zł) | 62 zł | + 123% | |
| Clothes | + 21% | |||
| Clothes in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 21% more expensive than in Kraków (Poland) | ||||
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| Copenhagen | Kraków | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr789 (487 zł) | 412 zł | + 18% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr351 (217 zł) | 206 zł | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr767 (474 zł) | 308 zł | + 54% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr1,114 (688 zł) | 354 zł | + 94% | |
| Transportation | + 131% | |||
| Transportation in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 131% more expensive than in Kraków (Poland) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr293,505 (181,268 zł) | 71,121 zł | + 155% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr15 (9 zł) | 6 zł | + 43% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr591 (365 zł) | 142 zł | + 157% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | kr244 (151 zł) | 59 zł | + 153% | |
| Personal Care | + 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 24% more expensive than in Kraków (Poland) | ||||
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| Copenhagen | Kraków | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr47 (29 zł) | 19 zł | + 51% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr75 (46 zł) | 31 zł | + 47% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr470 (290 zł) | 228 zł | + 27% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr44 (27 zł) | 20 zł | + 32% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr26 (16 zł) | 16 zł | - 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr29 (18 zł) | 17 zł | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr19 (11 zł) | 11 zł | + 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr15 (9 zł) | 14 zł | - 38% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr251 (155 zł) | 62 zł | + 149% | |
| Entertainment | + 84% | |||
| Entertainment in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 84% more expensive than in Kraków (Poland) | ||||
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| Copenhagen | Kraków | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr445 (275 zł) | 124 zł | + 122% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr252 (155 zł) | 63 zł | + 146% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr866 (535 zł) | 219 zł | + 145% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr793 (490 zł) | 188 zł | + 161% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr118 (73 zł) | 25 zł | + 185% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr42 (26 zł) | 16 zł | + 63% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr50 (31 zł) | 14 zł | + 123% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr4,058 (2,506 zł) | 2,253 zł | + 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr1.00 (0.62 zł) | 0.64 zł | - 4% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr295 (182 zł) | 123 zł | + 48% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr60 (37 zł) | 17 zł | + 115% | |
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TOTAL | + 81% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 755 prices entered by 98 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 22, 2023.
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