Cost of Living in Baerum vs Copenhagen

Cost of living in Baerum is 18% lower than in Copenhagen (without rent).

Rent in Baerum is 29% cheaper than in Copenhagen.

Cost of living including rent in Baerum is 24% lower than in Copenhagen.

Food in Baerum is 5% cheaper than in Copenhagen.

Transport in Baerum is 63% cheaper than in Copenhagen.

Baerum vs. Copenhagen Comparision

Baerum Copenhagen
Cost of Living, including rent
1,885 $
2,483 $
Without Rent
871 $
1,059 $
Rent & Utilities
1,014 $
1,424 $
Food
635 $
670 $
Transport
76 $
204 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,807 $
4,295 $
Quality of Life
79
97
Population
130.0K
644.0K

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Baerum Copenhagen

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.7 $ 20.2 $
Dinner, for 2 76 $ 107 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12.4 $ 14.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 8.48 $ 8.66 $
Capuccino 4.59 $ 6.74 $
Coke, 330ml 2.33 $ 3.88 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.14 $ 2.09 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.3 $ 3.42 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.05 $ 2.75 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.66 $ 5.16 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.8 $ 13.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.8 $ 12.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 31.4 $ 16.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.39 $ 3.1 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.21 $ 3.29 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.24 $ 3.47 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.49 $ 2.11 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.44 $ 2.09 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.16 $ 1.1 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.28 $ 3.01 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 17.1 $ 10.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.24 $ 1.93 $
Cigarette pack 13.3 $ 9.52 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.44 $ 3.61 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 76.2 $ 105 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.02 $ 2.14 $
Taxi, 8 km 21.4 $ 28.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 60.7 $ 69.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.35 $ 9.24 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.33 $ 4.34 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.6 $ 2.61 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.61 $ 2.03 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
148 $ 144 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
228 $ 224 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
53.7 $ 38.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 761 $ 1,168 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,521 $ 2,129 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,015 $ 1,540 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,001 $ 3,033 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 7,158 $ 8,402 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,461 $ 5,773 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,807 $ 4,295 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.32 % 4.19 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.7 $ 42.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.3 $ 19.6 $
Haircut 34.2 $ 28.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 102 $ 125 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 92 $ 121 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 274 $ 591 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,522 $ 13,230 $