Basseterre vs Copenhagen - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Basseterre	Copenhagen
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1373	$2333
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2734	$5412
🏠 One person rent	$650	$1326
🏘️ Family rent	$608	$2372
🍽️ Food expenses	$539	$629
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.5	$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1108	$4139
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	13	93
😀 Quality of life	36	97
🏙️ Population	13.2K	644K

The cost of living in Basseterre is 41% less expensive than in Copenhagen. Cities ranked 3960th and 1085th ($1373 vs $2333) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Saint Kitts and Nevis and Denmark, respectively. Check Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Denmark comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Basseterre compared to 1.8 months in Copenhagen. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Copenhagen ranked 1st in Denmark, while ranked 7395th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Basseterre vs Copenhagen

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	Basseterre	Copenhagen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.7	$102
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.7	$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$8.26
☕ Cappuccino	$4.3	$6.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.1	$3.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$630	$1534
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$507	$1083
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$750	$2847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$382	$1988
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.7	$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.2	$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.1	$38.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.49%	4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4961	$7935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4006	$5513
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.24	$3.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.7	$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$36.7	$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.5	$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.35	$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.65	$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.85	$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$2.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.57	$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.3	$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.13	$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.36	$9.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.68	$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.82	$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.67	$3.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.92	$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.5	$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.12	$18.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.9	$62.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.22	$38.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.2	$115
👟 Brand Sneakers	$125	$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$310	$530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7933	$14686

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Cities near Basseterre

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.6 mi	Cayon	$1377
87 km or 54 mi	Philipsburg	$1968
97 km or 60 mi	St. John's	$1039
105 km or 65 mi	All Saints	$1037
167 km or 104 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1501
173 km or 108 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1497
174 km or 108 mi	Les Abymes	$1489
180 km or 112 mi	Basse-Terre	$1508
183 km or 114 mi	Le Moule	$1499
187 km or 116 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1505
218 km or 136 mi	Saint Croix	$2551
235 km or 146 mi	Portsmouth	$1123
236 km or 147 mi	Road Town	$2289
262 km or 163 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2177
265 km or 165 mi	Roseau	$1015
329 km or 205 mi	Fajardo	$1566
334 km or 208 mi	Naguabo	$1704
341 km or 212 mi	Humacao	$1364
344 km or 213 mi	Yabucoa	$1631
346 km or 215 mi	Las Piedras	$1483
348 km or 216 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
349 km or 217 mi	Rio Grande	$1670
356 km or 221 mi	Canovanas	$1684
359 km or 223 mi	Gurabo	$1166
363 km or 226 mi	Carolina	$1561
364 km or 226 mi	Caguas	$1373
367 km or 228 mi	Trujillo Alto	$1500
368 km or 229 mi	Guayama	$1532
375 km or 233 mi	Cayey	$1798
375 km or 233 mi	San Juan	$2034
376 km or 233 mi	Guaynabo	$1598
376 km or 234 mi	Cidra	$1744
380 km or 236 mi	Catano	$1815
381 km or 237 mi	Bayamon	$1378
388 km or 241 mi	Naranjito	$1557
391 km or 243 mi	Toa Alta	$1670
394 km or 245 mi	Coamo	$1669
396 km or 246 mi	Dorado	$1799
396 km or 246 mi	Santa Isabel	$1231
397 km or 246 mi	Corozal	$1748

Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2364
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2134
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$1952
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1140
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1585
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$1722
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$1983
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1474
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1447
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$1800
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1297
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1426
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1310
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$1799
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1298
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1218
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1208
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$1816
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1607
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1333
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$1828
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1401
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1284
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1585
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1506
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1336
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1505
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1396
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1424
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1637
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1331
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1416
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1315
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1680
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1280
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1442
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1307
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1347
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1508
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1452