Cost of living in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 53% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic)
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| Food | + 49% | |||
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| Food in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 49% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Copenhagen | Prague | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr138 (439 Kč) | 229 Kč | + 91% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr88 (281 Kč) | 187 Kč | + 50% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr40 (126 Kč) | 105 Kč | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr13 (42 Kč) | 28 Kč | + 50% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr35 (111 Kč) | 106 Kč | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr30 (97 Kč) | 82 Kč | + 17% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr48 (154 Kč) | 143 Kč | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr20 (64 Kč) | 41 Kč | + 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr12 (39 Kč) | 24 Kč | + 62% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr13 (41 Kč) | 24 Kč | + 70% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr85 (272 Kč) | 157 Kč | + 73% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr20 (63 Kč) | 46 Kč | + 38% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr19 (61 Kč) | 39 Kč | + 57% | |
| Housing | + 40% | |||
| Housing in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 40% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Copenhagen | Prague | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr19,240 (61,102 Kč) | 42,718 Kč | + 43% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr14,459 (45,919 Kč) | 30,310 Kč | + 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,505 (4,778 Kč) | 6,479 Kč | - 26% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr12,518 (39,753 Kč) | 23,714 Kč | + 68% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr9,422 (29,921 Kč) | 17,708 Kč | + 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr1,041 (3,305 Kč) | 4,212 Kč | - 22% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr167 (529 Kč) | 524 Kč | + 1% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr3,044 (9,668 Kč) | 12,353 Kč | - 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr577 (1,831 Kč) | 4,046 Kč | - 55% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr70 (223 Kč) | 265 Kč | - 16% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr226 (718 Kč) | 309 Kč | + 133% | |
| Clothes | + 22% | |||
| Clothes in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 22% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr761 (2,418 Kč) | 1,973 Kč | + 23% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr351 (1,115 Kč) | 932 Kč | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr774 (2,458 Kč) | 2,127 Kč | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr1,114 (3,537 Kč) | 2,598 Kč | + 36% | |
| Transportation | + 110% | |||
| Transportation in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 110% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr293,505 (932,106 Kč) | 708,716 Kč | + 32% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr15 (48 Kč) | 40 Kč | + 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr591 (1,878 Kč) | 548 Kč | + 243% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | kr238 (757 Kč) | 303 Kč | + 150% | |
| Personal Care | + 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 6% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr47 (148 Kč) | 182 Kč | - 19% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr75 (237 Kč) | 195 Kč | + 21% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr470 (1,494 Kč) | 1,224 Kč | + 22% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr44 (138 Kč) | 167 Kč | - 17% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr26 (82 Kč) | 96 Kč | - 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr26 (83 Kč) | 86 Kč | - 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr18 (57 Kč) | 56 Kč | + 1% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr15 (46 Kč) | 60 Kč | - 23% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr302 (959 Kč) | 574 Kč | + 67% | |
| Entertainment | + 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 31% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Copenhagen | Prague | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr421 (1,338 Kč) | 769 Kč | + 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr251 (797 Kč) | 500 Kč | + 60% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr866 (2,750 Kč) | 2,487 Kč | + 11% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr793 (2,519 Kč) | 1,181 Kč | + 113% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr118 (374 Kč) | 195 Kč | + 92% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr42 (134 Kč) | 70 Kč | + 91% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr50 (159 Kč) | 50 Kč | + 218% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr3,852 (12,233 Kč) | 18,173 Kč | - 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr1.00 (3.18 Kč) | 3.77 Kč | - 16% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr295 (937 Kč) | 1,375 Kč | - 32% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr60 (192 Kč) | 146 Kč | + 31% | |
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TOTAL | + 53% | ||
These prices were last updated on June 08, 2023.
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