Copenhagen vs Sao Tome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Copenhagen Sao Tome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2387
$866
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5438
$2222
🏠 One person rent
$1384
$280
🏘️ Family rent
$2466
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$626
$462
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$35.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3915
$298
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
93
1
😀 Quality of life
96
21
🏙️ Population
644K
71.9K

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 176% more expensive than in Sao Tome. Cities ranked 872nd and 6146th ($2387 vs $866) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Denmark and Sao Tome and Principe, respectively. Check Denmark vs Sao Tome and Principe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Copenhagen compared to 0.3 months in Sao Tome. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Sao Tome ranked 1st in Sao Tome and Principe, while ranked 9th and 8947th among best cities to live in the world.

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Copenhagen Sao Tome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.7
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$9.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.1
$0.65
☕ Cappuccino
$6.2
$1.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.03
$1.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1538
$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1122
$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2867
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2046
$491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$223
$59.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$27.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
7.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8131
$1364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5911
$224
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.8
$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.1
$6.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.28
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.02
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$24.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$3.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$3.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$6.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.02
$2.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$19.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.2
$17.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$30.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$61.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$539
$115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8976
$3475

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Distance City Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi Frederiksberg
$2008
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2011
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$1887
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1276
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1566
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$1766
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$1999
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1480
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1413
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$1652
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1392
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1439
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1375
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$1638
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1330
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1181
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1318
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$1972
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1569
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$1880
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1392
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1282
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1541
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1584
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1403
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1581
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1380
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1438
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1657
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1382
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1398
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1426
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1506
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1159
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1599
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1338
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1380
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1519
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1329

Cities near Sao Tome

Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Trindade
$866
256 km or 159 mi Port-Gentil
$651
303 km or 188 mi Libreville
$697
375 km or 233 mi Bata
$1242
443 km or 275 mi Malabo
$990
492 km or 306 mi Port Harcourt
$327
494 km or 307 mi Limbe
$683
509 km or 316 mi Buea
$587
529 km or 328 mi Douala
$1300
537 km or 333 mi Aba
$233
543 km or 337 mi Calabar
$237
565 km or 351 mi Kumba
$860
574 km or 356 mi Owerri
$507
584 km or 363 mi Umuahia
$330
587 km or 365 mi Warri
$351
649 km or 403 mi Onitsha
$354
653 km or 406 mi Awka
$325
660 km or 410 mi Yaounde
$567
677 km or 421 mi Benin
$315
684 km or 425 mi Enugu
$290
702 km or 436 mi Bafoussam
$761
730 km or 454 mi Bamenda
$436
772 km or 480 mi Owo
$272
774 km or 481 mi Lagos
$448
788 km or 490 mi Akure
$243
806 km or 501 mi Pointe-Noire
$545
822 km or 511 mi Porto-Novo
$697
824 km or 512 mi Cotonou
$732
827 km or 514 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
829 km or 515 mi Ife
$250
845 km or 525 mi Ibadan
$262
846 km or 526 mi Abeokuta
$826
861 km or 535 mi Osogbo
$310
884 km or 549 mi Kayes
$510
889 km or 552 mi Lome
$678
890 km or 553 mi Oyo
$407
892 km or 555 mi Cabinda
$749
907 km or 564 mi Madingou
$509
924 km or 574 mi Gamboma
$510
926 km or 575 mi Abomey
$677