Cost of living in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 55% more expensive than in Macao
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Food | + 56% | |||
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Food in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 56% more expensive than in Macao | ||||
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Copenhagen | Macao | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr154 (181 Pataca) | 90 Pataca | + 100% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr94 (111 Pataca) | 46 Pataca | + 141% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr45 (53 Pataca) | 30 Pataca | + 77% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr14 (16 Pataca) | 19 Pataca | - 16% | |
12 eggs, large | kr38 (45 Pataca) | 28 Pataca | + 59% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr31 (37 Pataca) | 28 Pataca | + 28% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr57 (67 Pataca) | 55 Pataca | + 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr19 (23 Pataca) | 23 Pataca | + 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr13 (15 Pataca) | 25 Pataca | - 40% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr14 (16 Pataca) | 13 Pataca | + 28% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr88 (103 Pataca) | 132 Pataca | - 22% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | kr21 (25 Pataca) | 16 Pataca | + 58% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr20 (23 Pataca) | 13 Pataca | + 72% | |
Housing | + 44% | |||
Housing in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 44% more expensive than in Macao | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr18,848 (22,173 Pataca) | 16,372 Pataca | + 35% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr14,825 (17,441 Pataca) | 12,482 Pataca | + 40% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,928 (2,269 Pataca) | 845 Pataca | + 168% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr11,881 (13,977 Pataca) | 11,749 Pataca | + 19% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr8,764 (10,310 Pataca) | 8,195 Pataca | + 26% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr1,040 (1,224 Pataca) | 664 Pataca | + 84% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr176 (207 Pataca) | 175 Pataca | + 18% | |
40” flat screen tv | kr3,044 (3,582 Pataca) | 5,906 Pataca | - 39% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr577 (678 Pataca) | 1,290 Pataca | - 47% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr70 (83 Pataca) | 80 Pataca | + 3% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr224 (264 Pataca) | 42 Pataca | + 524% | |
Clothes | + 36% | |||
Clothes in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 36% more expensive than in Macao | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr846 (996 Pataca) | 617 Pataca | + 61% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr342 (402 Pataca) | 328 Pataca | + 23% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr724 (852 Pataca) | 681 Pataca | + 25% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr1,170 (1,377 Pataca) | 1,013 Pataca | + 36% | |
Transportation | + 130% | |||
Transportation in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 130% more expensive than in Macao | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr293,505 (345,298 Pataca) | 272,113 Pataca | + 27% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr14 (17 Pataca) | 11 Pataca | + 48% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | kr639 (752 Pataca) | 223 Pataca | + 237% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | kr275 (324 Pataca) | 101 Pataca | + 222% | |
Personal Care | - 1% | |||
Personal Care in Copenhagen (Denmark) is about the same as in Macao | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr42 (50 Pataca) | 61 Pataca | - 18% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr75 (88 Pataca) | 114 Pataca | - 23% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr469 (552 Pataca) | 291 Pataca | + 90% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr44 (51 Pataca) | 42 Pataca | + 21% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr24 (28 Pataca) | 34 Pataca | - 16% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr23 (27 Pataca) | 62 Pataca | - 56% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | kr18 (21 Pataca) | 13 Pataca | + 57% | |
Tube of toothpaste | kr18 (21 Pataca) | 24 Pataca | - 12% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr250 (294 Pataca) | 261 Pataca | + 13% | |
Entertainment | + 12% | |||
Entertainment in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 12% more expensive than in Macao | ||||
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Copenhagen | Macao | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr459 (539 Pataca) | 338 Pataca | + 60% | |
2 tickets to the movies | kr265 (311 Pataca) | 262 Pataca | + 19% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr773 (909 Pataca) | 1,290 Pataca | - 30% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr883 (1,039 Pataca) | 620 Pataca | + 68% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr111 (131 Pataca) | 97 Pataca | + 35% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr43 (51 Pataca) | 41 Pataca | + 23% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr47 (55 Pataca) | 51 Pataca | + 8% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr4,058 (4,774 Pataca) | 4,321 Pataca | + 10% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr1.37 (1.61 Pataca) | 1.10 Pataca | + 46% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | kr320 (377 Pataca) | 1,187 Pataca | - 68% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr59 (69 Pataca) | 46 Pataca | + 49% | |
TOTAL | + 55% |
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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