Cost of living in Copenhagen, Denmark vs Tanga, Tanzania
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Food | + 226% | |||
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Food in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 226% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr99 (37,140 Shilling) | 3,500 Shilling | + 961% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr72 (27,313 Shilling) | 7,000 Shilling | + 290% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr38 (14,180 Shilling) | 7,500 Shilling | + 89% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr10 (3,892 Shilling) | 1,200 Shilling | + 224% | |
12 eggs, large | kr33 (12,278 Shilling) | 4,200 Shilling | + 192% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr24 (8,994 Shilling) | 1,000 Shilling | + 799% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr67 (25,106 Shilling) | 11,200 Shilling | + 124% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr19 (7,118 Shilling) | 11,333 Shilling | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr15 (5,656 Shilling) | 800 Shilling | + 607% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr11 (4,001 Shilling) | 2,500 Shilling | + 60% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr96 (36,103 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 261% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | kr21 (7,823 Shilling) | 2,500 Shilling | + 213% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr15 (5,693 Shilling) | 1,500 Shilling | + 280% | |
Housing | + 75% | |||
Housing in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 75% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr15,011 (5,656,597 Shilling) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr12,345 (4,651,837 Shilling) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,743 (656,696 Shilling) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr11,521 (4,341,448 Shilling) | 300,000 Shilling | + 1347% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr8,443 (3,181,517 Shilling) | 200,000 Shilling | + 1491% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr1,140 (429,683 Shilling) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr141 (52,991 Shilling) | 40,000 Shilling | + 32% | |
40” flat screen tv | kr3,850 (1,450,695 Shilling) | 950,000 Shilling | + 53% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr883 (332,857 Shilling) | 650,000 Shilling | - 49% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr62 (23,230 Shilling) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr146 (54,916 Shilling) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 138% | |||
Clothes in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 138% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr873 (329,153 Shilling) | 70,000 Shilling | + 370% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr369 (138,992 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr1,013 (381,883 Shilling) | 50,000 Shilling | + 664% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr1,734 (653,557 Shilling) | 25,000 Shilling | + 2514% | |
Transportation | + 16% | |||
Transportation in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 16% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr258,970 (97,585,741 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr11 (4,066 Shilling) | 2,000 Shilling | + 103% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | kr578 (217,677 Shilling) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | kr188 (70,981 Shilling) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 14% | |||
Personal Care in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 14% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr42 (15,744 Shilling) | 6,000 Shilling | + 162% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr72 (27,292 Shilling) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr546 (205,638 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr42 (15,896 Shilling) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr21 (7,919 Shilling) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr25 (9,420 Shilling) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | kr16 (6,071 Shilling) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | kr17 (6,379 Shilling) | 720 Shilling | + 786% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr239 (90,167 Shilling) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 11% | |||
Entertainment in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 11% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr421 (158,475 Shilling) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | kr204 (77,038 Shilling) | 14,000 Shilling | + 450% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr914 (344,495 Shilling) | 14,000 Shilling | + 2361% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr632 (237,989 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr110 (41,282 Shilling) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr43 (16,313 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr42 (15,733 Shilling) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr3,800 (1,432,009 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr1.43 (538 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | kr255 (96,124 Shilling) | 150,000 Shilling | - 36% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr53 (19,857 Shilling) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 69% |

These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 69% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania)
For example, you would need at least 31,216,239 Shilling (kr82,841) in Copenhagen to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 18,500,000 Shilling in Tanga.
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