Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Frederiksberg Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Frederiksberg

😐 Solo nomad: Copenhagen is 26.2% more expensive than Frederiksberg without rent, and 42.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Copenhagen is 19.3% more expensive than Frederiksberg without rent, and 9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Copenhagen
Frederiksberg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$24.99 DKK 161
$23.25 DKK 149
7.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$122 DKK 786
$118 DKK 758
3.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.77 DKK 101
$13.68 DKK 88.0
15.28%
Cappuccino
$6.67 DKK 42.90
$6.80 DKK 43.74
-1.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.43 DKK 28.49
$4.35 DKK 27.98
1.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 DKK 21.37
$3.14 DKK 20.22
5.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.05 DKK 58.2
$9.20 DKK 59.2
-1.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.79 DKK 56.5
$7.87 DKK 50.6
11.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Copenhagen
Frederiksberg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.19 DKK 14.10
$2.03 DKK 13.07
7.88%
White Bread (500g)
$4.82 DKK 31.02
$4.18 DKK 26.86
15.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.21 DKK 20.63
$2.46 DKK 15.79
30.49%
Eggs
$5.64 DKK 36.29
$5.65 DKK 36.36
-0.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.57 DKK 100
$14.82 DKK 95.3
5.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.28 DKK 79.0
$11.33 DKK 72.9
8.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.06 DKK 110
$15.75 DKK 101
8.32%
Apples (1kg)
$3.34 DKK 21.49
$3.15 DKK 20.24
6.03%
Banana (1kg)
$3.56 DKK 22.88
$3.23 DKK 20.77
10.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.70 DKK 23.81
$3.66 DKK 23.55
1.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.42 DKK 34.85
$5.65 DKK 36.30
-4.07%
Potato (1kg)
$2.54 DKK 16.32
$2.28 DKK 14.63
11.40%
Onion (1kg)
$2.14 DKK 13.75
$1.88 DKK 12.09
13.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.35 DKK 15.09
$2.29 DKK 14.71
2.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.62 DKK 10.45
$1.69 DKK 10.90
-4.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.96 DKK 64.0
$10.03 DKK 64.5
-0.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.77 DKK 69.3
$10.37 DKK 66.7
3.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 DKK 11.40
$1.90 DKK 12.18
-6.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 DKK 15.53
$2.05 DKK 13.16
17.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Copenhagen
Frederiksberg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.71 DKK 23.84
$3.66 DKK 23.54
1.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$117 DKK 755
$94.1 DKK 605
24.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.96 DKK 51.2
$7.67 DKK 49.32
3.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.08 DKK 13.37
$1.68 DKK 10.83
23.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$109 DKK 704
$106 DKK 681
3.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 DKK 14.30
$2.17 DKK 13.98
2.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$50.1K DKK 322.3K
$48.2K DKK 310.2K
3.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$52.3K DKK 336.5K
$48.7K DKK 313.4K
7.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Copenhagen
Frederiksberg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$200 DKK 1,283
$203 DKK 1,305
-1.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.35 DKK 112
$19.16 DKK 123
-9.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.09 DKK 277
$41.17 DKK 265
4.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Copenhagen
Frederiksberg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.2 DKK 355
$40.95 DKK 263
34.77%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.43 DKK 228
$29.48 DKK 190
20.18%
Cinema Ticket
$20.03 DKK 129
$18.61 DKK 120
7.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Copenhagen
Frederiksberg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$589 DKK 3,786
$604 DKK 3,881
-2.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K DKK 104.6K
$5,903 DKK 38.0K
175.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Copenhagen
Frederiksberg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$127 DKK 817
$125 DKK 804
1.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.0 DKK 347
$43.75 DKK 281
23.41%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$138 DKK 890
$120 DKK 770
15.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$198 DKK 1,276
$194 DKK 1,250
2.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Copenhagen
Frederiksberg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,986 DKK 12.8K
$1,941 DKK 12.5K
2.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,478 DKK 9,501
$699 DKK 4,493
111.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,472 DKK 22.3K
$2,550 DKK 16.4K
36.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,485 DKK 16.0K
$2,144 DKK 13.8K
15.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.4K DKK 66.7K
$4,367 DKK 28.1K
137.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,998 DKK 45.0K
$3,094 DKK 19.9K
126.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Copenhagen
Frederiksberg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,796 DKK 30.8K
$5,197 DKK 33.4K
-7.72%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.19
4.19
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Copenhagen: March 2, 2026

Last update for Frederiksberg: March 2, 2026

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