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Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Herning Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Herning

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Copenhagen is 33% more expensive than Herning without rent, and 52.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Copenhagen is 9.6% more expensive than Herning without rent, and 35.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Copenhagen
Herning
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.16 DKKย 162
$23.22 DKKย 149
8.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$124 DKKย 794
$108 DKKย 694
14.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.35 DKKย 98.7
$13.72 DKKย 88.2
11.88%
Cappuccino
$6.62 DKKย 42.57
$5.91 DKKย 37.98
12.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.38 DKKย 28.17
$3.58 DKKย 23.04
22.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.29 DKKย 21.17
$3.27 DKKย 21.03
0.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.58 DKKย 61.6
$8.58 DKKย 55.2
11.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.05 DKKย 58.2
$7.87 DKKย 50.6
14.99%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Copenhagen
Herning
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.27 DKKย 14.59
$1.94 DKKย 12.45
17.01%
White Bread (500g)
$4.87 DKKย 31.31
$4.02 DKKย 25.88
21.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.19 DKKย 20.49
$2.94 DKKย 18.88
8.50%
Eggs
$5.64 DKKย 36.25
$5.73 DKKย 36.86
-1.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.14 DKKย 97.4
$7.21 DKKย 46.35
109.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.28 DKKย 79.0
$12.17 DKKย 78.2
0.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.81 DKKย 108
$17.18 DKKย 110
-2.15%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 DKKย 21.07
$3.27 DKKย 21.02
0.31%
Banana (1kg)
$3.51 DKKย 22.55
$3.53 DKKย 22.71
-0.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.88 DKKย 24.96
$3.50 DKKย 22.51
10.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.71 DKKย 36.69
$5.51 DKKย 35.45
3.63%
Potato (1kg)
$2.56 DKKย 16.48
$2.46 DKKย 15.82
4.07%
Onion (1kg)
$2.12 DKKย 13.64
$1.97 DKKย 12.67
7.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.35 DKKย 15.09
$2.31 DKKย 14.84
1.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.61 DKKย 10.36
$1.68 DKKย 10.83
-4.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.99 DKKย 64.3
$9.42 DKKย 60.6
6.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.82 DKKย 69.6
$10.86 DKKย 69.9
-0.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 DKKย 11.48
$1.80 DKKย 11.59
-0.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 DKKย 15.42
$2.48 DKKย 15.93
-3.23%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Copenhagen
Herning
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.62 DKKย 23.30
$3.81 DKKย 24.51
-4.99%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$118 DKKย 762
$78.0 DKKย 502
51.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.89 DKKย 50.7
$7.81 DKKย 50.2
1.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.05 DKKย 13.17
$2.08 DKKย 13.34
-1.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$107 DKKย 685
$107 DKKย 687
-0.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.29 DKKย 14.72
$2.27 DKKย 14.61
0.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$50.8K DKKย 326.9K
$45.9K DKKย 295.2K
10.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$51.0K DKKย 328.1K
$51.7K DKKย 332.2K
-1.24%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Copenhagen
Herning
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$203 DKKย 1,307
$196 DKKย 1,263
3.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.44 DKKย 112
$10.89 DKKย 70.0
60.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.40 DKKย 279
$43.48 DKKย 280
-0.18%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Copenhagen
Herning
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.8 DKKย 365
$40.38 DKKย 260
40.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.20 DKKย 226
$29.48 DKKย 190
19.40%
Cinema Ticket
$19.98 DKKย 128
$20.22 DKKย 130
-1.19%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Copenhagen
Herning
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$608 DKKย 3,912
$574 DKKย 3,693
5.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.5K DKKย 106.0K
$5,930 DKKย 38.1K
177.97%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Copenhagen
Herning
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$128 DKKย 823
$101 DKKย 652
26.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.8 DKKย 346
$39.33 DKKย 253
36.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$138 DKKย 890
$118 DKKย 758
17.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$199 DKKย 1,277
$138 DKKย 885
44.32%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Copenhagen
Herning
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,010 DKKย 12.9K
$755 DKKย 4,856
166.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,475 DKKย 9,486
$550 DKKย 3,534
168.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,523 DKKย 22.7K
$1,714 DKKย 11.0K
105.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,548 DKKย 16.4K
$1,461 DKKย 9,393
74.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.3K DKKย 66.1K
$6,176 DKKย 39.7K
66.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,907 DKKย 44.4K
$4,282 DKKย 27.5K
61.33%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Copenhagen
Herning
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,798 DKKย 30.8K
$4,662 DKKย 30.0K
2.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.19
2.97
41.08%

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Last update for Copenhagen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Herning: January 11, 2026

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