Cost of living comparison
Georgetown is 23.4% cheaper than Copenhagen.
If you lived in Georgetown instead of Copenhagen, you would:
pay 57.4% less for restaurants
|
Copenhagen
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.56
DKK154.18
|
$11.88
GYD2,475.37
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.37
DKK102.79
|
$8.55
GYD1,782.27
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.78
DKK27.03
|
$1.21
GYD252.49
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
DKK21.30
|
$0.71
GYD148.52
|
|
pay 7.8% less for groceries
|
Copenhagen
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.78
DKK27.05
|
$2.01
GYD417.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.47
DKK46.28
|
$5.36
GYD1,116.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.42
DKK53.09
|
$12.31
GYD2,565.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.75
DKK33.99
|
$3.41
GYD709.61
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.10
DKK36.46
|
$2.63
GYD547.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.41
DKK10.08
|
$1.78
GYD371.45
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.42
DKK10.12
|
$1.20
GYD250.90
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.51
DKK10.81
|
$1.70
GYD353.86
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.12
DKK15.13
|
$2.05
GYD426.27
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.07
DKK7.65
|
$0.71
GYD147.23
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
DKK6.47
|
$0.93
GYD194.03
|
|
pay 42.6% less for transportation
|
Copenhagen
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.78
DKK55.65
|
$4.00
GYD833.96
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$100.30
DKK717.33
|
$28.51
GYD5,940.89
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$50,303.99
DKK359,754.05
|
$15,680.67
GYD3,267,488.48
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.43
DKK174.74
|
$28.99
GYD6,039.90
|
|
pay 33.8% less for housing
|
Copenhagen
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.84
DKK263.47
|
$61.18
GYD12,748.16
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,691.68
DKK12,098.19
|
$617.07
GYD128,583.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,264.98
DKK9,046.65
|
$281.14
GYD58,583.76
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$151.98
DKK1,086.90
|
$61.00
GYD12,711.03
|
|
pay 67.7% more for childcare
|
Copenhagen
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$580.24
DKK4,149.66
|
$876.83
GYD182,711.38
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,599.95
DKK90,109.82
|
$23,225.94
GYD4,839,749.86
|
|
pay 53.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Copenhagen
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.62
DKK61.67
|
$2.14
GYD445.57
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.19
DKK44.27
|
$3.88
GYD808.62
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.05
DKK64.76
|
$2.19
GYD455.47
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.41
DKK310.42
|
$38.81
GYD8,086.21
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.68
DKK133.62
|
$5.94
GYD1,237.69
|
|
pay 36.2% less for clothing
|
Copenhagen
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$115.64
DKK827.02
|
$38.01
GYD7,921.18
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.78
DKK348.89
|
$52.27
GYD10,891.63
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$121.38
DKK868.03
|
$83.63
GYD17,426.61
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$174.89
DKK1,250.72
|
$80.78
GYD16,832.52
|
|
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