Cost of living comparison
Avarua is 39.9% cheaper than Copenhagen.
If you lived in Avarua instead of Copenhagen, you would:
pay 38.1% less for restaurants
|
Copenhagen
|
Avarua
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.56
DKK152.59
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.37
DKK101.73
|
$8.96
NZ$15.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.78
DKK26.76
|
$2.39
NZ$4.07
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
DKK21.08
|
$1.79
NZ$3.06
|
|
pay 6.4% more for groceries
|
Copenhagen
|
Avarua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.78
DKK26.77
|
$3.52
NZ$6.01
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.47
DKK45.80
|
$5.97
NZ$10.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.42
DKK52.55
|
$6.78
NZ$11.57
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.75
DKK33.64
|
$5.08
NZ$8.66
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.10
DKK36.09
|
$3.79
NZ$6.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.41
DKK9.98
|
$1.35
NZ$2.31
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.42
DKK10.02
|
$0.81
NZ$1.39
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.51
DKK10.70
|
$1.63
NZ$2.77
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.12
DKK14.97
|
$4.33
NZ$7.39
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.07
DKK7.57
|
$1.35
NZ$2.31
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
DKK6.40
|
$1.08
NZ$1.85
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Copenhagen
|
Avarua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.78
DKK55.08
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$100.30
DKK709.95
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$50,303.99
DKK356,051.67
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.43
DKK172.94
|
?? |
pay 72.8% less for housing
|
Copenhagen
|
Avarua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.84
DKK260.75
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,691.68
DKK11,973.68
|
$155.28
NZ$264.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,264.98
DKK8,953.55
|
$155.28
NZ$264.86
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$151.98
DKK1,075.72
|
$91.34
NZ$155.80
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Copenhagen
|
Avarua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$580.24
DKK4,106.95
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,599.95
DKK89,182.47
|
?? |
pay 45.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Copenhagen
|
Avarua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.62
DKK61.04
|
$4.48
NZ$7.64
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.19
DKK43.82
|
$3.58
NZ$6.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.05
DKK64.09
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.41
DKK307.23
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.68
DKK132.25
|
?? | |
pay 50.1% less for clothing
|
Copenhagen
|
Avarua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$115.64
DKK818.51
|
$66.89
NZ$114.09
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.78
DKK345.30
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$121.38
DKK859.09
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$174.89
DKK1,237.85
|
$73.46
NZ$125.30
|
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