Cost of Living Comparison Between Horsens and Copenhagen Cost of Living Comparison Between Horsens and Copenhagen

🙂 Solo nomad: Horsens is 6.8% cheaper than Copenhagen without rent, and 33.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Horsens is 11% cheaper than Copenhagen without rent, and 25.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Horsens
Copenhagen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.80 DKK 166
$24.99 DKK 161
3.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$92.0 DKK 592
$122 DKK 786
-24.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.09 DKK 97.0
$15.77 DKK 101
-4.31%
Cappuccino
$6.22 DKK 39.99
$6.67 DKK 42.90
-6.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.70 DKK 17.38
$4.43 DKK 28.49
-39.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 DKK 9.90
$3.32 DKK 21.37
-53.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.24 DKK 40.11
$9.05 DKK 58.2
-31.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.40 DKK 34.73
$8.79 DKK 56.5
-38.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Horsens
Copenhagen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.28 DKK 14.69
$2.19 DKK 14.10
4.11%
White Bread (500g)
$2.72 DKK 17.51
$4.82 DKK 31.02
-43.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.35 DKK 15.08
$3.21 DKK 20.63
-26.79%
Eggs
$5.02 DKK 32.30
$5.64 DKK 36.29
-10.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.51 DKK 99.8
$15.57 DKK 100
-0.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.30 DKK 79.1
$12.28 DKK 79.0
0.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.00 DKK 109
$17.06 DKK 110
-0.35%
Apples (1kg)
$3.36 DKK 21.60
$3.34 DKK 21.49
0.60%
Banana (1kg)
$3.67 DKK 23.61
$3.56 DKK 22.88
3.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.72 DKK 23.92
$3.70 DKK 23.81
0.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.49 DKK 35.32
$5.42 DKK 34.85
1.29%
Potato (1kg)
$2.27 DKK 14.56
$2.54 DKK 16.32
-10.63%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 DKK 13.87
$2.14 DKK 13.75
0.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.79 DKK 11.54
$2.35 DKK 15.09
-23.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 DKK 10.85
$1.62 DKK 10.45
4.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.98 DKK 64.2
$9.96 DKK 64.0
0.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.12 DKK 71.5
$10.77 DKK 69.3
3.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 DKK 11.10
$1.77 DKK 11.40
-2.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 DKK 12.73
$2.41 DKK 15.53
-17.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Horsens
Copenhagen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.81 DKK 24.50
$3.71 DKK 23.84
2.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.1 DKK 618
$117 DKK 755
-18.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.86 DKK 50.6
$7.96 DKK 51.2
-1.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.92 DKK 12.34
$2.08 DKK 13.37
-7.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$77.8 DKK 500
$109 DKK 704
-28.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 DKK 14.26
$2.22 DKK 14.30
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.3K DKK 271.9K
$50.1K DKK 322.3K
-15.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.7K DKK 274.8K
$52.3K DKK 336.5K
-18.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Horsens
Copenhagen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$197 DKK 1,268
$200 DKK 1,283
-1.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.63 DKK 81.2
$17.35 DKK 112
-27.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.56 DKK 216
$43.09 DKK 277
-22.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Horsens
Copenhagen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.02 DKK 212
$55.2 DKK 355
-40.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.10 DKK 226
$35.43 DKK 228
-0.93%
Cinema Ticket
$17.33 DKK 111
$20.03 DKK 129
-13.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Horsens
Copenhagen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$501 DKK 3,219
$589 DKK 3,786
-14.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,830 DKK 37.5K
$16.3K DKK 104.6K
-64.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Horsens
Copenhagen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$130 DKK 835
$127 DKK 817
2.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.80 DKK 249
$54.0 DKK 347
-28.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$127 DKK 814
$138 DKK 890
-8.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.3 DKK 562
$198 DKK 1,276
-55.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Horsens
Copenhagen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$943 DKK 6,066
$1,986 DKK 12.8K
-52.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$708 DKK 4,551
$1,478 DKK 9,501
-52.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,709 DKK 11.0K
$3,472 DKK 22.3K
-50.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,497 DKK 9,629
$2,485 DKK 16.0K
-39.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,562 DKK 16.5K
$10.4K DKK 66.7K
-75.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,886 DKK 12.1K
$6,998 DKK 45.0K
-73.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Horsens
Copenhagen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,337 DKK 21.5K
$4,796 DKK 30.8K
-30.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.2
4.19
-23.63%

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

Last update for Horsens: March 2, 2026

Last update for Copenhagen: March 2, 2026

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