Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Frederikshavn Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Frederikshavn

😐 Solo nomad: Copenhagen is 19.7% more expensive than Frederikshavn without rent, and 63.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Copenhagen is 7.7% more expensive than Frederikshavn without rent, and 43.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Copenhagen
Frederikshavn
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$24.99 DKK 161
$26.47 DKK 171
-5.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$122 DKK 789
$117 DKK 758
4.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.77 DKK 102
$15.37 DKK 99.3
2.60%
Cappuccino
$6.67 DKK 43.10
$6.27 DKK 40.52
6.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.43 DKK 28.62
$5.10 DKK 32.93
-13.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 DKK 21.47
$2.64 DKK 17.04
25.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.05 DKK 58.4
$7.92 DKK 51.1
14.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.79 DKK 56.8
$7.21 DKK 46.60
21.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Copenhagen
Frederikshavn
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.19 DKK 14.16
$2.02 DKK 13.04
8.42%
White Bread (500g)
$4.82 DKK 31.16
$3.38 DKK 21.85
42.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.21 DKK 20.73
$2.37 DKK 15.31
35.44%
Eggs
$5.64 DKK 36.45
$4.98 DKK 32.17
13.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.57 DKK 101
$13.05 DKK 84.3
19.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.28 DKK 79.3
$11.93 DKK 77.1
2.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.06 DKK 110
$24.07 DKK 156
-29.12%
Apples (1kg)
$3.34 DKK 21.59
$3.69 DKK 23.83
-9.49%
Banana (1kg)
$3.56 DKK 22.99
$3.47 DKK 22.39
2.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.70 DKK 23.92
$3.66 DKK 23.65
1.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.42 DKK 35.01
$4.30 DKK 27.77
26.05%
Potato (1kg)
$2.54 DKK 16.39
$1.38 DKK 8.94
84.06%
Onion (1kg)
$2.14 DKK 13.81
$1.35 DKK 8.74
58.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.35 DKK 15.16
$1.73 DKK 11.17
35.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.62 DKK 10.50
$0.99 DKK 6.41
63.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.96 DKK 64.3
$9.36 DKK 60.5
6.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.77 DKK 69.6
$7.96 DKK 51.4
35.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 DKK 11.46
$1.90 DKK 12.27
-6.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 DKK 15.60
$1.73 DKK 11.18
39.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Copenhagen
Frederikshavn
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.71 DKK 23.95
$3.62 DKK 23.36
2.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$117 DKK 759
$77.1 DKK 498
52.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.96 DKK 51.4
$6.09 DKK 39.33
30.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.08 DKK 13.43
$1.75 DKK 11.31
18.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$109 DKK 707
$62.7 DKK 405
74.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 DKK 14.37
$2.20 DKK 14.23
0.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$50.1K DKK 323.8K
$48.3K DKK 312.0K
3.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$52.3K DKK 338.1K
$40.7K DKK 263.2K
28.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Copenhagen
Frederikshavn
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$200 DKK 1,289
$187 DKK 1,207
6.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.35 DKK 112
$18.29 DKK 118
-5.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.09 DKK 278
$28.61 DKK 185
50.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Copenhagen
Frederikshavn
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.2 DKK 357
$33.13 DKK 214
66.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.43 DKK 229
$30.14 DKK 195
17.55%
Cinema Ticket
$20.03 DKK 129
$18.70 DKK 121
7.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Copenhagen
Frederikshavn
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$589 DKK 3,804
$475 DKK 3,068
23.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K DKK 105.1K
$2,815 DKK 18.2K
477.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Copenhagen
Frederikshavn
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$127 DKK 821
$116 DKK 749
9.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.0 DKK 349
$62.0 DKK 400
-12.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$138 DKK 894
$117 DKK 756
18.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$198 DKK 1,282
$143 DKK 925
38.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Copenhagen
Frederikshavn
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,986 DKK 12.8K
$577 DKK 3,727
244.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,478 DKK 9,545
$452 DKK 2,920
226.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,472 DKK 22.4K
$1,029 DKK 6,649
237.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,485 DKK 16.1K
$953 DKK 6,155
160.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.4K DKK 67.1K
$3,625 DKK 23.4K
186.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,998 DKK 45.2K
$2,377 DKK 15.4K
194.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Copenhagen
Frederikshavn
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,796 DKK 31.0K
$4,680 DKK 30.2K
2.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.19
4.42
-5.20%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Copenhagen: March 2, 2026

Last update for Frederikshavn: February 28, 2026

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