Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Melbourne 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Melbourne is 11.2% lower than in Copenhagen (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Melbourne is 11.4% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Rent Prices in Melbourne are 11.8% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Restaurant Prices in Melbourne are 29.0% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Groceries Prices in Melbourne are 8.0% higher than in Copenhagen | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Melbourne is 17.1% higher than in Copenhagen | |
Restaurants | Copenhagen Edit |
Melbourne Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 kr (32.59 A$) |
115.05 kr (25.00 A$) |
-23.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 kr (173.83 A$) |
552.26 kr (120.00 A$) |
-31.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
101.50 kr (22.05 A$) |
69.03 kr (15.00 A$) |
-32.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
60.00 kr (13.04 A$) |
46.02 kr (10.00 A$) |
-23.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
60.00 kr (13.04 A$) |
46.02 kr (10.00 A$) |
-23.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
43.88 kr (9.53 A$) |
24.00 kr (5.21 A$) |
-45.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
25.36 kr (5.51 A$) |
18.28 kr (3.97 A$) |
-27.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
20.34 kr (4.42 A$) |
15.89 kr (3.45 A$) |
-21.9 % |
Markets | Copenhagen Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
51.89 kr (11.28 A$) |
37.63 kr (8.18 A$) |
-27.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
22.19 kr (4.82 A$) |
16.64 kr (3.62 A$) |
-25.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
8.53 kr (1.85 A$) |
6.76 kr (1.47 A$) |
-20.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
33.10 kr (7.19 A$) |
26.88 kr (5.84 A$) |
-18.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
39.08 kr (8.49 A$) |
29.79 kr (6.47 A$) |
-23.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
35.43 kr (7.70 A$) |
27.32 kr (5.94 A$) |
-22.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
52.57 kr (11.42 A$) |
43.96 kr (9.55 A$) |
-16.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
9.64 kr (2.10 A$) |
9.39 kr (2.04 A$) |
-2.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
9.29 kr (2.02 A$) |
8.03 kr (1.74 A$) |
-13.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
10.18 kr (2.21 A$) |
7.84 kr (1.70 A$) |
-23.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
13.99 kr (3.04 A$) |
11.88 kr (2.58 A$) |
-15.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
6.91 kr (1.50 A$) |
6.85 kr (1.49 A$) |
-0.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
6.24 kr (1.36 A$) |
6.67 kr (1.45 A$) |
+7.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
13.54 kr (2.94 A$) |
14.90 kr (3.24 A$) |
+10.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
11.14 kr (2.42 A$) |
9.90 kr (2.15 A$) |
-11.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
70.00 kr (15.21 A$) |
85.14 kr (18.50 A$) |
+21.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
12.56 kr (2.73 A$) |
32.94 kr (7.16 A$) |
+162.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
16.82 kr (3.66 A$) |
38.83 kr (8.44 A$) |
+130.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
62.35 kr (13.55 A$) |
207.10 kr (45.00 A$) |
+232.1 % |
Transportation | Copenhagen Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
24.00 kr (5.21 A$) |
24.39 kr (5.30 A$) |
+1.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
698.36 kr (151.75 A$) |
853.24 kr (185.40 A$) |
+22.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 kr (10.86 A$) |
25.31 kr (5.50 A$) |
-49.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 kr (5.25 A$) |
22.22 kr (4.83 A$) |
-8.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
600.00 kr (130.37 A$) |
205.90 kr (44.74 A$) |
-65.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
53.85 kr (11.70 A$) |
33.71 kr (7.32 A$) |
-37.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
334,427.18 kr (72,667.68 A$) |
193,524.79 kr (42,051.00 A$) |
-42.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
308,221.09 kr (66,973.36 A$) |
156,669.73 kr (34,042.76 A$) |
-49.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Copenhagen Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,422.38 kr (309.07 A$) |
1,080.63 kr (234.81 A$) |
-24.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
114.23 kr (24.82 A$) |
185.30 kr (40.26 A$) |
+62.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
256.19 kr (55.67 A$) |
367.43 kr (79.84 A$) |
+43.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Copenhagen Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
298.58 kr (64.88 A$) |
368.72 kr (80.12 A$) |
+23.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
213.48 kr (46.39 A$) |
101.79 kr (22.12 A$) |
-52.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
130.00 kr (28.25 A$) |
101.25 kr (22.00 A$) |
-22.1 % |
Childcare | Copenhagen Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,747.41 kr (814.27 A$) |
11,513.29 kr (2,501.72 A$) |
+207.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
64,375.00 kr (13,988.04 A$) |
133,404.67 kr (28,987.50 A$) |
+107.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Copenhagen Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
748.67 kr (162.68 A$) |
547.84 kr (119.04 A$) |
-26.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
313.64 kr (68.15 A$) |
363.17 kr (78.91 A$) |
+15.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
806.99 kr (175.35 A$) |
752.16 kr (163.44 A$) |
-6.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,176.15 kr (255.57 A$) |
799.00 kr (173.62 A$) |
-32.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Copenhagen Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
12,015.94 kr (2,610.94 A$) |
10,227.91 kr (2,222.42 A$) |
-14.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,888.41 kr (1,931.36 A$) |
8,433.25 kr (1,832.46 A$) |
-5.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
21,320.74 kr (4,632.78 A$) |
19,359.61 kr (4,206.65 A$) |
-9.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
14,909.27 kr (3,239.64 A$) |
12,395.05 kr (2,693.32 A$) |
-16.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Copenhagen Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
5,125.76 kr (1,113.78 A$) |
4,584.86 kr (996.24 A$) |
-10.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
3,567.65 kr (775.21 A$) |
3,553.11 kr (772.06 A$) |
-0.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Copenhagen Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
27,825.06 kr (6,046.11 A$) |
28,876.44 kr (6,274.56 A$) |
+3.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.27 | 6.39 | +49.7 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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