Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Seattle, WA 

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Cost of Living in Seattle, WA is 6.8% higher than in Copenhagen (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Seattle, WA is 20.1% higher than in Copenhagen
Rent Prices in Seattle, WA are 47.2% higher than in Copenhagen
Restaurant Prices in Seattle, WA are 10.8% lower than in Copenhagen
Groceries Prices in Seattle, WA are 25.0% higher than in Copenhagen
Local Purchasing Power in Seattle, WA is 36.6% higher than in Copenhagen
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Restaurants
Copenhagen Edit Seattle, WA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 150.00 kr
(21.73 $)
138.05 kr
(20.00 $)
     -8.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 800.00 kr
(115.90 $)
690.24 kr
(100.00 $)
     -13.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 100.00 kr
(14.49 $)
82.83 kr
(12.00 $)
     -17.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 60.00 kr
(8.69 $)
55.22 kr
(8.00 $)
     -8.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 60.00 kr
(8.69 $)
55.22 kr
(8.00 $)
     -8.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 43.80 kr
(6.35 $)
41.65 kr
(6.03 $)
     -4.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 25.36 kr
(3.67 $)
22.72 kr
(3.29 $)
     -10.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 19.95 kr
(2.89 $)
17.76 kr
(2.57 $)
     -11.0 %
Markets
Copenhagen Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 51.67 kr
(7.49 $)
31.56 kr
(4.57 $)
     -38.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 21.90 kr
(3.17 $)
27.89 kr
(4.04 $)
     +27.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 8.50 kr
(1.23 $)
17.58 kr
(2.55 $)
     +106.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 32.57 kr
(4.72 $)
32.20 kr
(4.67 $)
     -1.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 38.59 kr
(5.59 $)
41.67 kr
(6.04 $)
     +8.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 35.26 kr
(5.11 $)
47.65 kr
(6.90 $)
     +35.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 52.72 kr
(7.64 $)
60.30 kr
(8.74 $)
     +14.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 9.64 kr
(1.40 $)
15.64 kr
(2.27 $)
     +62.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 9.13 kr
(1.32 $)
5.67 kr
(0.82 $)
     -37.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 10.18 kr
(1.47 $)
15.16 kr
(2.20 $)
     +49.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 13.64 kr
(1.98 $)
17.17 kr
(2.49 $)
     +25.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 6.82 kr
(0.99 $)
10.20 kr
(1.48 $)
     +49.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 5.97 kr
(0.86 $)
10.07 kr
(1.46 $)
     +68.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 13.54 kr
(1.96 $)
16.68 kr
(2.42 $)
     +23.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 10.85 kr
(1.57 $)
14.46 kr
(2.10 $)
     +33.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 70.00 kr
(10.14 $)
103.54 kr
(15.00 $)
     +47.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 12.47 kr
(1.81 $)
18.84 kr
(2.73 $)
     +51.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 16.82 kr
(2.44 $)
25.36 kr
(3.67 $)
     +50.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 62.00 kr
(8.98 $)
79.38 kr
(11.50 $)
     +28.0 %
Transportation
Copenhagen Edit Seattle, WA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 24.00 kr
(3.48 $)
18.98 kr
(2.75 $)
     -20.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 669.87 kr
(97.05 $)
683.34 kr
(99.00 $)
     +2.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 50.00 kr
(7.24 $)
21.40 kr
(3.10 $)
     -57.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 24.14 kr
(3.50 $)
18.64 kr
(2.70 $)
     -22.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 600.00 kr
(86.93 $)
207.07 kr
(30.00 $)
     -65.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 53.65 kr
(7.77 $)
34.23 kr
(4.96 $)
     -36.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 325,037.02 kr
(47,090.11 $)
253,020.00 kr
(36,656.56 $)
     -22.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 302,647.85 kr
(43,846.45 $)
184,029.90 kr
(26,661.54 $)
     -39.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Copenhagen Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,480.48 kr
(214.49 $)
1,569.76 kr
(227.42 $)
     +6.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 112.51 kr
(16.30 $)
413.19 kr
(59.86 $)
     +267.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 257.73 kr
(37.34 $)
477.89 kr
(69.24 $)
     +85.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Copenhagen Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 294.53 kr
(42.67 $)
398.96 kr
(57.80 $)
     +35.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 212.39 kr
(30.77 $)
283.86 kr
(41.12 $)
     +33.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 130.00 kr
(18.83 $)
103.54 kr
(15.00 $)
     -20.4 %
Childcare
Copenhagen Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,801.79 kr
(550.79 $)
14,012.78 kr
(2,030.12 $)
     +268.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 64,375.00 kr
(9,326.40 $)
207,073.44 kr
(30,000.00 $)
     +221.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Copenhagen Edit Seattle, WA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 748.68 kr
(108.47 $)
443.32 kr
(64.23 $)
     -40.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 320.56 kr
(46.44 $)
387.76 kr
(56.18 $)
     +21.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 806.99 kr
(116.91 $)
662.63 kr
(96.00 $)
     -17.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,159.92 kr
(168.04 $)
919.24 kr
(133.18 $)
     -20.7 %
Rent Per Month
Copenhagen Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 12,029.57 kr
(1,742.80 $)
16,606.93 kr
(2,405.95 $)
     +38.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 8,796.36 kr
(1,274.38 $)
13,093.41 kr
(1,896.92 $)
     +48.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 20,980.00 kr
(3,039.50 $)
30,778.64 kr
(4,459.09 $)
     +46.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 15,056.13 kr
(2,181.27 $)
23,303.26 kr
(3,376.09 $)
     +54.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Copenhagen Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 5,129.25 kr
(743.11 $)
5,374.58 kr
(778.65 $)
     +4.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 3,608.59 kr
(522.80 $)
3,810.16 kr
(552.00 $)
     +5.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Copenhagen Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 27,093.02 kr
(3,925.13 $)
44,445.11 kr
(6,439.04 $)
     +64.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.23 6.62      +56.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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