Cost of Living Comparison Between Perth and Copenhagen 

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Consumer Prices in Copenhagen are 6.5% higher than in Perth (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Copenhagen are 8.8% higher than in Perth
Rent Prices in Copenhagen are 14.0% higher than in Perth
Restaurant Prices in Copenhagen are 36.4% higher than in Perth
Groceries Prices in Copenhagen are 12.7% lower than in Perth
Local Purchasing Power in Copenhagen is 12.1% lower than in Perth
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Restaurants
Perth Edit Copenhagen Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 A$
(91.27 kr)
32.87 A$
(150.00 kr)
     +64.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 150.00 A$
(684.51 kr)
175.31 A$
(800.00 kr)
     +16.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 16.00 A$
(73.01 kr)
21.91 A$
(100.00 kr)
     +37.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 11.50 A$
(52.48 kr)
13.15 A$
(60.00 kr)
     +14.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.50 A$
(52.48 kr)
13.15 A$
(60.00 kr)
     +14.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.33 A$
(24.31 kr)
9.59 A$
(43.77 kr)
     +80.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.80 A$
(17.33 kr)
5.75 A$
(26.23 kr)
     +51.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.32 A$
(15.16 kr)
4.38 A$
(20.00 kr)
     +31.9 %
Markets
Perth Edit Copenhagen Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 9.48 A$
(43.24 kr)
11.32 A$
(51.65 kr)
     +19.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.26 A$
(14.87 kr)
4.85 A$
(22.15 kr)
     +48.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.53 A$
(6.99 kr)
1.87 A$
(8.51 kr)
     +21.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.33 A$
(28.91 kr)
7.13 A$
(32.55 kr)
     +12.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.92 A$
(31.57 kr)
8.46 A$
(38.59 kr)
     +22.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.18 A$
(28.21 kr)
7.68 A$
(35.04 kr)
     +24.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.87 A$
(45.05 kr)
11.35 A$
(51.78 kr)
     +15.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.34 A$
(10.67 kr)
2.09 A$
(9.53 kr)
     -10.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.84 A$
(8.41 kr)
1.97 A$
(8.97 kr)
     +6.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.27 A$
(10.38 kr)
2.22 A$
(10.14 kr)
     -2.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.73 A$
(12.45 kr)
3.02 A$
(13.77 kr)
     +10.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.69 A$
(7.69 kr)
1.49 A$
(6.80 kr)
     -11.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.35 A$
(6.18 kr)
1.31 A$
(5.98 kr)
     -3.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.55 A$
(16.18 kr)
2.92 A$
(13.34 kr)
     -17.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.71 A$
(12.35 kr)
2.35 A$
(10.71 kr)
     -13.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.50 A$
(75.30 kr)
15.34 A$
(70.00 kr)
     -7.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 7.41 A$
(33.82 kr)
2.68 A$
(12.25 kr)
     -63.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.85 A$
(40.40 kr)
3.69 A$
(16.82 kr)
     -58.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 45.54 A$
(207.82 kr)
13.59 A$
(62.00 kr)
     -70.2 %
Transportation
Perth Edit Copenhagen Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.70 A$
(21.45 kr)
5.26 A$
(24.00 kr)
     +11.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 169.00 A$
(771.22 kr)
142.44 A$
(650.00 kr)
     -15.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 7.00 A$
(31.94 kr)
10.96 A$
(50.00 kr)
     +56.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.43 A$
(20.20 kr)
5.82 A$
(26.55 kr)
     +31.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 80.00 A$
(365.07 kr)
131.48 A$
(600.00 kr)
     +64.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.05 A$
(32.18 kr)
11.77 A$
(53.69 kr)
     +66.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 40,000.00 A$
(182,536.46 kr)
71,480.21 A$
(326,193.63 kr)
     +78.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,394.11 A$
(161,517.87 kr)
66,320.53 A$
(302,647.85 kr)
     +87.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Perth Edit Copenhagen Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 338.59 A$
(1,545.10 kr)
317.93 A$
(1,450.86 kr)
     -6.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 44.56 A$
(203.35 kr)
24.54 A$
(111.97 kr)
     -44.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 80.58 A$
(367.73 kr)
56.13 A$
(256.15 kr)
     -30.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Perth Edit Copenhagen Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 70.33 A$
(320.93 kr)
64.67 A$
(295.12 kr)
     -8.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.84 A$
(113.36 kr)
46.57 A$
(212.52 kr)
     +87.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 25.00 A$
(114.09 kr)
28.49 A$
(130.00 kr)
     +13.9 %
Childcare
Perth Edit Copenhagen Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,523.58 A$
(11,516.15 kr)
826.45 A$
(3,771.43 kr)
     -67.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,790.67 A$
(90,312.96 kr)
14,106.77 A$
(64,375.00 kr)
     -28.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Perth Edit Copenhagen Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 129.42 A$
(590.59 kr)
161.14 A$
(735.37 kr)
     +24.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 100.37 A$
(458.02 kr)
67.15 A$
(306.43 kr)
     -33.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 175.67 A$
(801.64 kr)
174.56 A$
(796.59 kr)
     -0.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 202.90 A$
(925.93 kr)
251.18 A$
(1,146.23 kr)
     +23.8 %
Rent Per Month
Perth Edit Copenhagen Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,484.87 A$
(11,339.47 kr)
2,630.42 A$
(12,003.70 kr)
     +5.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,811.64 A$
(8,267.27 kr)
1,915.65 A$
(8,741.88 kr)
     +5.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,803.86 A$
(17,358.59 kr)
4,538.61 A$
(20,711.54 kr)
     +19.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,740.95 A$
(12,508.09 kr)
3,276.08 A$
(14,950.08 kr)
     +19.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Perth Edit Copenhagen Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 925.70 A$
(4,224.33 kr)
1,115.15 A$
(5,088.91 kr)
     +20.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 687.13 A$
(3,135.67 kr)
777.46 A$
(3,547.87 kr)
     +13.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Perth Edit Copenhagen Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,349.08 A$
(28,973.47 kr)
6,073.68 A$
(27,716.70 kr)
     -4.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.34 4.12      -35.1 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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