Cost of Living in Copenhagen
Country: Denmark · Currency: DKK
Overall
75.8
Rent
51.0
Groceries
85.7
Dining out
83.1
Index base: New York = 100
Monthly rent
| 1-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly) | $2,084 | 33 data points |
| 1-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly) | $1,462 | 58 data points |
| 3-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly) | $3,926 | 15 data points |
| 3-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly) | $2,674 | 55 data points |
Average prices in Copenhagen
Rent
| 1-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly) | $2,084 | 33 data points |
| 1-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly) | $1,462 | 58 data points |
| 3-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly) | $3,926 | 15 data points |
| 3-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly) | $2,674 | 55 data points |
Groceries
| Milk (1L) | $1.22 | 22 data points |
| White bread (500g) | $3.87 | 31 data points |
| Rice (1kg) | $5.04 | 14 data points |
| Eggs (12) | $4.6 | 15 data points |
| Local cheese (1kg) | $13.3 | 31 data points |
| Chicken fillets (1kg) | $11.3 | 14 data points |
| Beef round (1kg) | $18.1 | 29 data points |
| Apples (1kg) | $5.72 | 47 data points |
| Bananas (1kg) | $1.83 | 31 data points |
| Oranges (1kg) | $4.63 | 22 data points |
| Tomatoes (1kg) | $5.56 | 18 data points |
| Potatoes (1kg) | $2.83 | 30 data points |
| Onions (1kg) | $2.37 | 28 data points |
| Lettuce (1 head) | $2.53 | 29 data points |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $2.37 | 29 data points |
| Bottle of wine (mid-range) | $15.4 | 39 data points |
Transport
| Public transport, one-way ticket | $2.6 | 6 data points |
| Public transport, monthly pass | $115 | 45 data points |
| Taxi, base fare | $3.28 | 22 data points |
| Taxi, per km | $1.85 | 14 data points |
| Gasoline (1L) | $0.79 | 16 data points |
| New compact car (e.g., VW Golf) | $23,267 | 29 data points |
Dining out
| Meal, inexpensive restaurant | $21.7 | 39 data points |
| Meal for 2, mid-range restaurant (3 courses) | $109 | 55 data points |
| Fast food combo meal | $10.6 | 52 data points |
| Cappuccino | $5.29 | 46 data points |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33L, restaurant) | $2.51 | 50 data points |
| Domestic beer (0.5L, restaurant) | $7.18 | 15 data points |
| Imported beer (0.33L, restaurant) | $6.48 | 51 data points |
| Water (0.33L, restaurant) | $2 | 58 data points |
Telecom
| Mobile plan, calls + 10GB+ data (monthly) | $60.8 | 49 data points |
| Broadband internet 60Mbps+ (monthly) | $64.8 | 11 data points |
| Prepaid mobile tariff (1 min) | $0.33 | 44 data points |
| Video streaming subscription (monthly) | $15.1 | 37 data points |
Utilities & household
| Basic utilities, 85m² apartment (monthly) | $161 | 34 data points |
| Electricity (1 kWh) | $0.21 | 19 data points |
| Tap water (1m³) | $4.72 | 11 data points |
| Natural gas (1m³) | $1.23 | 37 data points |
| Waste collection (monthly) | $20.4 | 50 data points |
| Fitness club (monthly) | $83.9 | 41 data points |
| Cinema ticket (1 seat) | $13.4 | 38 data points |
| Men's haircut | $29.1 | 18 data points |
| Domestic cleaning (1 hour) | $25.2 | 56 data points |
| Private kindergarten (monthly) | $2,128 | 14 data points |
Price data as of 2026-07-01 · Exchange rates as of 2026-07-15