Copenhagen vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Copenhagen	Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2333	$1015
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5412	$2824
🏠 One person rent	$1326	$338
🏘️ Family rent	$2372	$898
🍽️ Food expenses	$629	$483
🚐 Transport expenses	$192	$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4139	$484
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	93	12
😀 Quality of life	97	46
🏙️ Population	644K	14.7K

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 130% more expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 1085th and 5404th ($2333 vs $1015) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Denmark and Dominica, respectively. Check Denmark vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Copenhagen compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 10th and 6511th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Roseau

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	Copenhagen	Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.8	$7.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$102	$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.6	$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.26	$1.86
☕ Cappuccino	$6.08	$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.68	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1534	$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1083	$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2847	$1058
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1988	$623
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.8	$56.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.22%	7.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7935	$1224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5513	$945
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.39	$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$100	$32.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.2	$37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.02	$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$3.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.3	$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.31	$5.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$2.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$9.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$6.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$4.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$5.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$3.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$3.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$1.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.5	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.66	$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.02	$7.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.36	$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.04	$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.38	$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.98	$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.6	$43.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.3	$8.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$62.8	$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$38.6	$6.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$115	$71.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$148
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$530	$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14686	$3299

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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

Cities near Roseau

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$1123
84 km or 52 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
86 km or 53 mi	Basse-Terre	$1508
102 km or 63 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1497
103 km or 64 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1505
109 km or 68 mi	Les Abymes	$1489
110 km or 68 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1501
115 km or 71 mi	Le Moule	$1499
149 km or 93 mi	Castries	$1161
181 km or 112 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
199 km or 124 mi	All Saints	$1037
208 km or 129 mi	St. John's	$1039
226 km or 140 mi	Georgetown	$1007
238 km or 148 mi	Kingstown	$1000
265 km or 165 mi	Basseterre	$1373
270 km or 168 mi	Cayon	$1377
301 km or 187 mi	Holetown	$1418
310 km or 193 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
351 km or 218 mi	Philipsburg	$1968
355 km or 220 mi	Grenville	$1070
364 km or 226 mi	St. George's	$1062
449 km or 279 mi	Saint Croix	$2551
463 km or 288 mi	Scarborough	$1084
490 km or 304 mi	Road Town	$2289
509 km or 316 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2177
515 km or 320 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
517 km or 321 mi	San Juan	$1178
532 km or 331 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
546 km or 339 mi	La Asuncion	$695
552 km or 343 mi	Porlamar	$684
552 km or 343 mi	Carupano	$737
558 km or 347 mi	San Fernando	$953
565 km or 351 mi	Fajardo	$1566
566 km or 352 mi	Naguabo	$1704
568 km or 353 mi	Yabucoa	$1631
569 km or 354 mi	Humacao	$1364
575 km or 357 mi	Las Piedras	$1483
584 km or 363 mi	Rio Grande	$1670
588 km or 365 mi	Guayama	$1532
589 km or 366 mi	Gurabo	$1166