Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Kongens Lyngby Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Kongens Lyngby

😐 Solo nomad: Copenhagen is 19.5% more expensive than Kongens Lyngby without rent, and 40.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Copenhagen is 7.8% more expensive than Kongens Lyngby without rent, and 16.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Copenhagen
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.63 DKK 165
$23.46 DKK 151
9.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$123 DKK 796
$114 DKK 735
8.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.43 DKK 99.4
$13.74 DKK 88.5
12.30%
Cappuccino
$6.95 DKK 44.81
$6.91 DKK 44.5
0.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.26 DKK 27.45
$4.6 DKK 29.66
-7.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 DKK 22.1
$3.32 DKK 21.39
3.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.28 DKK 59.8
$9.23 DKK 59.4
0.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.11 DKK 58.7
$8.65 DKK 55.7
5.32%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Copenhagen
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 DKK 14.45
$2.17 DKK 14.01
3.23%
White Bread (500g)
$4.82 DKK 31.04
$3.22 DKK 20.74
49.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.33 DKK 21.43
$2.59 DKK 16.66
28.57%
Eggs
$5.51 DKK 35.53
$5.44 DKK 35.06
1.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.19 DKK 97.9
$15.42 DKK 99.4
-1.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.25 DKK 79
$12.4 DKK 79.9
-1.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.7 DKK 108
$17.22 DKK 111
-3.02%
Apples (1kg)
$3.33 DKK 21.45
$2.91 DKK 18.78
14.43%
Banana (1kg)
$3.68 DKK 23.69
$3.33 DKK 21.48
10.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.67 DKK 23.67
$3.68 DKK 23.69
-0.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.7 DKK 36.72
$5.94 DKK 38.28
-4.04%
Potato (1kg)
$2.66 DKK 17.16
$2.58 DKK 16.61
3.10%
Onion (1kg)
$2.15 DKK 13.83
$2.15 DKK 13.88
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Lettuce (1 head)
$2.25 DKK 14.47
$2.42 DKK 15.6
-7.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 DKK 10.7
$1.26 DKK 8.1
31.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.06 DKK 64.8
$10.1 DKK 65.1
-0.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.71 DKK 69
$10.83 DKK 69.8
-1.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 DKK 11.65
$1.93 DKK 12.46
-6.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 DKK 16.15
$2.51 DKK 16.18
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🚌 Getting Around
Copenhagen
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.69 DKK 23.81
$4.94 DKK 31.84
-25.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$118 DKK 761
$91.3 DKK 588
29.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.64 DKK 49.22
$7.91 DKK 51
-3.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.07 DKK 13.32
$2.15 DKK 13.86
-3.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$107 DKK 688
$60.3 DKK 389
77.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.21 DKK 14.23
$2.25 DKK 14.51
-1.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$51.3K DKK 330.3K
$50.1K DKK 322.6K
2.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$52.4K DKK 337.5K
$52.3K DKK 336.9K
0.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Copenhagen
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$198 DKK 1,274
$206 DKK 1,324
-3.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.62 DKK 114
$19.69 DKK 127
-10.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.05 DKK 277
$44.26 DKK 285
-2.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Copenhagen
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.1 DKK 362
$42.27 DKK 272
32.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.06 DKK 226
$29.29 DKK 189
19.70%
Cinema Ticket
$20.16 DKK 130
$19.93 DKK 128
1.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Copenhagen
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$608 DKK 3,916
$604 DKK 3,890
0.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K DKK 104.2K
$6,295 DKK 40.6K
156.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Copenhagen
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$126 DKK 810
$104 DKK 667
21.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52.7 DKK 340
$36.17 DKK 233
45.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$142 DKK 918
$119 DKK 766
19.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$197 DKK 1,266
$194 DKK 1,251
1.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Copenhagen
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,030 DKK 13.1K
$1,800 DKK 11.6K
12.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,467 DKK 9,449
$696 DKK 4,485
110.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,494 DKK 22.5K
$2,794 DKK 18K
25.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,494 DKK 16.1K
$2,045 DKK 13.2K
21.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$9,807 DKK 63.2K
$3,399 DKK 21.9K
188.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,619 DKK 42.6K
$2,445 DKK 15.7K
170.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Copenhagen
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,568 DKK 29.4K
$3,839 DKK 24.7K
18.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.19
4.19
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Last update for Copenhagen: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kongens Lyngby: October 28, 2025

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