Cost of living comparison
St. George's is 19.2% cheaper than Copenhagen.
- Restaurants
-
pay 52.3% less in St. George's
- Groceries
-
pay 11.1% less in St. George's
- Transportation
-
pay 2.4 times more in St. George's
- Housing
-
pay 27.6% less in St. George's
- Childcare
-
pay 86.0% less in St. George's
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 47.9% less in St. George's
- Clothing
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pay 52.0% less in St. George's
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, housing, and groceries are lower in St. George's. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in St. George's.
If you lived in St. George's instead of Copenhagen, you would:
pay 52.3% less for restaurants
Copenhagen
|
St. George's
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.56
DKK141.14
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.37
DKK94.09
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.78
DKK24.75
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
DKK19.50
|
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
|
pay 11.1% less for groceries
Copenhagen
|
St. George's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.78
DKK24.76
|
$1.69
EC$4.57
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.47
DKK42.36
|
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.42
DKK48.60
|
$14.71
EC$39.75
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.75
DKK31.12
|
$3.95
EC$10.67
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.10
DKK33.38
|
$2.60
EC$7.04
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.41
DKK9.23
|
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.42
DKK9.26
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.51
DKK9.89
|
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.12
DKK13.85
|
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.07
DKK7.00
|
$0.94
EC$2.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
DKK5.92
|
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
Copenhagen
|
St. George's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.78
DKK50.95
|
$5.18
EC$14.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$100.30
DKK656.67
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$50,303.99
DKK329,327.67
|
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.43
DKK159.96
|
$199.81
EC$540.00
|
|
pay 27.6% less for housing
Copenhagen
|
St. George's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.84
DKK241.18
|
$46.87
EC$126.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,691.68
DKK11,074.98
|
$579.70
EC$1,566.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,264.98
DKK8,281.53
|
$289.85
EC$783.33
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$151.98
DKK994.98
|
$159.51
EC$431.09
|
|
pay 86.0% less for childcare
Copenhagen
|
St. George's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$580.24
DKK3,798.70
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,599.95
DKK82,488.74
|
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
|
pay 47.9% less for entertainment and sports
Copenhagen
|
St. George's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.62
DKK56.46
|
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.19
DKK40.53
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.05
DKK59.28
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.41
DKK284.17
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.68
DKK122.32
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
|
pay 52.0% less for clothing
Copenhagen
|
St. George's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$115.64
DKK757.08
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.78
DKK319.38
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$121.38
DKK794.61
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$174.89
DKK1,144.94
|
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
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