Cost of Living in St Helens vs Copenhagen

Cost of living in St Helens is 25% lower than in Copenhagen (without rent).

Rent in St Helens is 49% cheaper than in Copenhagen.

Cost of living including rent in St Helens is 38% lower than in Copenhagen.

Food in St Helens is 19% cheaper than in Copenhagen.

Transport in St Helens is 52% cheaper than in Copenhagen.

St Helens vs. Copenhagen Comparision

St Helens Copenhagen
Cost of Living, including rent
1,529 $
2,483 $
Without Rent
798 $
1,059 $
Rent & Utilities
732 $
1,424 $
Food
546 $
670 $
Transport
98 $
204 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,178 $
4,295 $
Quality of Life
76
97
Population
183.0K
644.0K

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St Helens Copenhagen

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.2 $ 20.2 $
Dinner, for 2 92.9 $ 107 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.7 $ 14.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.51 $ 8.66 $
Capuccino 3.55 $ 6.74 $
Coke, 330ml 3.2 $ 3.88 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.89 $ 2.09 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.29 $ 3.42 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.69 $ 2.75 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.64 $ 5.16 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.6 $ 13.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.99 $ 12.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.7 $ 16.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.07 $ 3.1 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.9 $ 3.29 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.34 $ 3.47 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.88 $ 2.11 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.76 $ 2.09 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.02 $ 1.1 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.86 $ 3.01 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.9 $ 10.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.81 $ 1.93 $
Cigarette pack 14.6 $ 9.52 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.92 $ 3.61 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 94.4 $ 105 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.97 $ 2.14 $
Taxi, 8 km 21.6 $ 28.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 93 $ 69.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.7 $ 9.24 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.87 $ 4.34 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.31 $ 2.61 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.97 $ 2.03 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
216 $ 144 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
332 $ 224 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
37.8 $ 38.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 450 $ 1,168 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,067 $ 2,129 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 592 $ 1,540 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,338 $ 3,033 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,882 $ 8,402 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,971 $ 5,773 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,178 $ 4,295 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.6 % 4.19 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26.7 $ 42.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.3 $ 19.6 $
Haircut 12.8 $ 28.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 86.8 $ 125 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 108 $ 121 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,144 $ 591 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 16,420 $ 13,230 $