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

🙂 Solo nomad: Frederikshavn is 16.4% cheaper than Copenhagen without rent, and 38.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Frederikshavn is 7.1% cheaper than Copenhagen without rent, and 30.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Frederikshavn
Copenhagen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.47 DKK 170
$24.99 DKK 161
5.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$117 DKK 756
$122 DKK 787
-3.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.37 DKK 99.0
$15.77 DKK 102
-2.54%
Cappuccino
$6.27 DKK 40.40
$6.67 DKK 42.97
-6.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.10 DKK 32.83
$4.43 DKK 28.53
15.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 DKK 16.99
$3.32 DKK 21.40
-20.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.92 DKK 51.0
$9.05 DKK 58.3
-12.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.21 DKK 46.45
$8.79 DKK 56.6
-17.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Frederikshavn
Copenhagen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.02 DKK 13.00
$2.19 DKK 14.12
-7.76%
White Bread (500g)
$3.38 DKK 21.78
$4.82 DKK 31.06
-29.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.37 DKK 15.26
$3.21 DKK 20.67
-26.17%
Eggs
$4.98 DKK 32.07
$5.64 DKK 36.34
-11.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.05 DKK 84.0
$15.57 DKK 100
-16.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.93 DKK 76.9
$12.28 DKK 79.1
-2.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$24.07 DKK 155
$17.06 DKK 110
41.09%
Apples (1kg)
$3.69 DKK 23.76
$3.34 DKK 21.53
10.48%
Banana (1kg)
$3.47 DKK 22.32
$3.56 DKK 22.92
-2.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.66 DKK 23.58
$3.70 DKK 23.84
-1.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.30 DKK 27.68
$5.42 DKK 34.90
-20.66%
Potato (1kg)
$1.38 DKK 8.91
$2.54 DKK 16.34
-45.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.35 DKK 8.71
$2.14 DKK 13.77
-36.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.73 DKK 11.14
$2.35 DKK 15.11
-26.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 DKK 6.39
$1.62 DKK 10.46
-38.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.36 DKK 60.3
$9.96 DKK 64.1
-6.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.96 DKK 51.3
$10.77 DKK 69.4
-26.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.90 DKK 12.23
$1.77 DKK 11.42
7.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 DKK 11.15
$2.41 DKK 15.55
-28.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Frederikshavn
Copenhagen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.62 DKK 23.29
$3.71 DKK 23.88
-2.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$77.1 DKK 496
$117 DKK 756
-34.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.09 DKK 39.21
$7.96 DKK 51.3
-23.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.75 DKK 11.28
$2.08 DKK 13.39
-15.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.7 DKK 404
$109 DKK 705
-42.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.20 DKK 14.18
$2.22 DKK 14.33
-0.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48.3K DKK 311.1K
$50.1K DKK 322.8K
-3.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.7K DKK 262.4K
$52.3K DKK 337.1K
-22.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Frederikshavn
Copenhagen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$187 DKK 1,203
$200 DKK 1,285
-6.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.29 DKK 118
$17.35 DKK 112
5.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.61 DKK 184
$43.09 DKK 277
-33.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Frederikshavn
Copenhagen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.13 DKK 213
$55.2 DKK 355
-39.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$30.14 DKK 194
$35.43 DKK 228
-14.93%
Cinema Ticket
$18.70 DKK 120
$20.03 DKK 129
-6.64%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Frederikshavn
Copenhagen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$475 DKK 3,058
$589 DKK 3,792
-19.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,815 DKK 18.1K
$16.3K DKK 104.7K
-82.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Frederikshavn
Copenhagen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$116 DKK 747
$127 DKK 819
-8.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$62.0 DKK 399
$54.0 DKK 348
14.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 DKK 754
$138 DKK 891
-15.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$143 DKK 922
$198 DKK 1,278
-27.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Frederikshavn
Copenhagen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$577 DKK 3,716
$1,986 DKK 12.8K
-70.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$452 DKK 2,911
$1,478 DKK 9,515
-69.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,029 DKK 6,628
$3,472 DKK 22.4K
-70.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$953 DKK 6,136
$2,485 DKK 16.0K
-61.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,625 DKK 23.3K
$10.4K DKK 66.8K
-65.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,377 DKK 15.3K
$6,998 DKK 45.1K
-66.03%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Frederikshavn
Copenhagen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,680 DKK 30.1K
$4,796 DKK 30.9K
-2.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.42
4.19
5.49%

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

Last update for Frederikshavn: February 28, 2026

Last update for Copenhagen: March 2, 2026

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