Cost of living in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 107% more expensive than in Maputo (Mozambique)
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| Food | + 99% | |||
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| Food in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 99% more expensive than in Maputo (Mozambique) | ||||
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| Copenhagen | Maputo | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr138 (1,257 MT) | 753 MT | + 67% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr88 (805 MT) | 358 MT | + 125% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr40 (360 MT) | 232 MT | + 55% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr13 (119 MT) | 82 MT | + 45% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr35 (319 MT) | 121 MT | + 164% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr30 (277 MT) | 76 MT | + 263% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr48 (440 MT) | 397 MT | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr20 (184 MT) | 110 MT | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr12 (113 MT) | 43 MT | + 161% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr13 (117 MT) | 60 MT | + 94% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr85 (778 MT) | 659 MT | + 18% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr20 (181 MT) | 83 MT | + 118% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr19 (175 MT) | 24 MT | + 627% | |
| Housing | + 53% | |||
| Housing in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 53% more expensive than in Maputo (Mozambique) | ||||
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| Copenhagen | Maputo | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr19,240 (175,048 MT) | 108,298 MT | + 62% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr14,459 (131,550 MT) | 45,709 MT | + 188% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,505 (13,689 MT) | 3,795 MT | + 261% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr12,518 (113,886 MT) | 64,925 MT | + 75% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr9,422 (85,719 MT) | 31,438 MT | + 173% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr1,041 (9,469 MT) | 2,040 MT | + 364% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr167 (1,515 MT) | 4,227 MT | - 64% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr3,044 (27,698 MT) | 28,780 MT | - 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr577 (5,246 MT) | 7,427 MT | - 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr70 (638 MT) | 346 MT | + 84% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr226 (2,056 MT) | 1,647 MT | + 25% | |
| Clothes | + 54% | |||
| Clothes in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 54% more expensive than in Maputo (Mozambique) | ||||
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| Copenhagen | Maputo | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr761 (6,926 MT) | 2,941 MT | + 136% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr351 (3,196 MT) | 2,560 MT | + 25% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr774 (7,041 MT) | 4,818 MT | + 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr1,114 (10,132 MT) | 5,332 MT | + 90% | |
| Transportation | + 275% | |||
| Transportation in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 275% more expensive than in Maputo (Mozambique) | ||||
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| Copenhagen | Maputo | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr293,505 (2,670,347 MT) | 759,701 MT | + 251% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr15 (138 MT) | 74 MT | + 85% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr591 (5,381 MT) | 885 MT | + 508% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | kr238 (2,168 MT) | 921 MT | + 136% | |
| Personal Care | + 58% | |||
| Personal Care in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 58% more expensive than in Maputo (Mozambique) | ||||
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| Copenhagen | Maputo | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr47 (424 MT) | 271 MT | + 56% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr75 (679 MT) | 523 MT | + 30% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr470 (4,279 MT) | 2,567 MT | + 67% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr44 (396 MT) | 267 MT | + 48% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr26 (234 MT) | 170 MT | + 37% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr26 (237 MT) | 268 MT | - 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr18 (162 MT) | 114 MT | + 42% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr15 (133 MT) | 92 MT | + 44% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr302 (2,748 MT) | 487 MT | + 464% | |
| Entertainment | + 111% | |||
| Entertainment in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 111% more expensive than in Maputo (Mozambique) | ||||
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| Copenhagen | Maputo | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr421 (3,832 MT) | 1,487 MT | + 158% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr251 (2,285 MT) | 600 MT | + 281% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr866 (7,879 MT) | 1,400 MT | + 463% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr793 (7,218 MT) | 2,416 MT | + 199% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr118 (1,071 MT) | 304 MT | + 252% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr42 (383 MT) | 114 MT | + 237% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr50 (455 MT) | 94 MT | + 384% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr3,852 (35,045 MT) | 40,788 MT | - 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr1.00 (9 MT) | 4.58 MT | + 99% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr295 (2,686 MT) | 3,267 MT | - 18% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr60 (550 MT) | 116 MT | + 374% | |
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TOTAL | + 107% | ||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 525 prices entered by 70 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 08, 2023.
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