Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Skjern Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Skjern

😐 Solo nomad: Copenhagen is 13.1% more expensive than Skjern without rent, and 44.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Copenhagen is 17.9% more expensive than Skjern without rent, and 45.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Copenhagen
Skjern
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.63 DKK 165
$22.99 DKK 148
11.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$123 DKK 796
$108 DKK 694
14.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.43 DKK 99.4
$13.86 DKK 89.3
11.33%
Cappuccino
$6.95 DKK 44.81
$6.55 DKK 42.19
6.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.26 DKK 27.45
$4 DKK 25.77
6.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 DKK 22.1
$3.09 DKK 19.94
11.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.28 DKK 59.8
$8.41 DKK 54.2
10.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.11 DKK 58.7
$7.18 DKK 46.26
26.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Copenhagen
Skjern
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 DKK 14.45
$2.13 DKK 13.73
5.16%
White Bread (500g)
$4.82 DKK 31.04
$3.32 DKK 21.4
45.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.33 DKK 21.43
$2.34 DKK 15.06
42.31%
Eggs
$5.51 DKK 35.53
$4.97 DKK 32.05
10.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.19 DKK 97.9
$13.52 DKK 87.1
12.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.25 DKK 79
$10.87 DKK 70
12.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.7 DKK 108
$16.53 DKK 106
1.03%
Apples (1kg)
$3.33 DKK 21.45
$3.02 DKK 19.43
10.26%
Banana (1kg)
$3.68 DKK 23.69
$3.32 DKK 21.42
10.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.67 DKK 23.67
$3.62 DKK 23.33
1.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.7 DKK 36.72
$4.71 DKK 30.32
21.02%
Potato (1kg)
$2.66 DKK 17.16
$2.18 DKK 14.03
22.02%
Onion (1kg)
$2.15 DKK 13.83
$1.86 DKK 12.01
15.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.25 DKK 14.47
$2.06 DKK 13.3
9.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 DKK 10.7
$1.49 DKK 9.58
11.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.06 DKK 64.8
$9.45 DKK 60.9
6.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.71 DKK 69
$10.07 DKK 64.9
6.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 DKK 11.65
$1.72 DKK 11.1
5.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 DKK 16.15
$2.4 DKK 15.44
4.58%
🚌 Getting Around
Copenhagen
Skjern
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.69 DKK 23.81
$3.7 DKK 23.81
-0.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$118 DKK 761
$77.9 DKK 502
51.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.64 DKK 49.22
$7.94 DKK 51.2
-3.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.07 DKK 13.32
$2.13 DKK 13.7
-2.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$107 DKK 688
$76.7 DKK 494
39.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.21 DKK 14.23
$2.2 DKK 14.17
0.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$51.3K DKK 330.3K
$48.4K DKK 311.6K
5.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$52.4K DKK 337.5K
$50.3K DKK 324.3K
4.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Copenhagen
Skjern
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$198 DKK 1,274
$203 DKK 1,307
-2.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.62 DKK 114
$18.33 DKK 118
-3.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.05 DKK 277
$41.59 DKK 268
3.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Copenhagen
Skjern
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.1 DKK 362
$41.99 DKK 271
33.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.06 DKK 226
$30.25 DKK 195
15.90%
Cinema Ticket
$20.16 DKK 130
$18.32 DKK 118
10.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Copenhagen
Skjern
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$608 DKK 3,916
$533 DKK 3,434
14.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K DKK 104.2K
$5,885 DKK 37.9K
174.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Copenhagen
Skjern
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$126 DKK 810
$103 DKK 660
22.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52.7 DKK 340
$38.2 DKK 246
38.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$142 DKK 918
$118 DKK 762
20.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$197 DKK 1,266
$192 DKK 1,239
2.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Copenhagen
Skjern
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,030 DKK 13.1K
$936 DKK 6,028
116.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,467 DKK 9,449
$708 DKK 4,564
107.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,494 DKK 22.5K
$1,549 DKK 9,982
125.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,494 DKK 16.1K
$1,184 DKK 7,631
110.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$9,807 DKK 63.2K
$3,324 DKK 21.4K
195.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,619 DKK 42.6K
$2,663 DKK 17.2K
148.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Copenhagen
Skjern
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,568 DKK 29.4K
-
-
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 Skjern: October 29, 2025

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