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

🙂 Solo nomad: Kongens Lyngby is 16.3% cheaper than Copenhagen without rent, and 29% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kongens Lyngby is 7.2% cheaper than Copenhagen without rent, and 14% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kongens Lyngby
Copenhagen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.46 DKK 151
$25.63 DKK 165
-8.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$114 DKK 735
$123 DKK 796
-7.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.74 DKK 88.5
$15.43 DKK 99.4
-10.95%
Cappuccino
$6.91 DKK 44.5
$6.95 DKK 44.81
-0.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.6 DKK 29.66
$4.26 DKK 27.45
7.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 DKK 21.39
$3.43 DKK 22.1
-3.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.23 DKK 59.4
$9.28 DKK 59.8
-0.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.65 DKK 55.7
$9.11 DKK 58.7
-5.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kongens Lyngby
Copenhagen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.17 DKK 14.01
$2.24 DKK 14.45
-3.13%
White Bread (500g)
$3.22 DKK 20.74
$4.82 DKK 31.04
-33.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.59 DKK 16.66
$3.33 DKK 21.43
-22.22%
Eggs
$5.44 DKK 35.06
$5.51 DKK 35.53
-1.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.42 DKK 99.4
$15.19 DKK 97.9
1.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.4 DKK 79.9
$12.25 DKK 79
1.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.22 DKK 111
$16.7 DKK 108
3.11%
Apples (1kg)
$2.91 DKK 18.78
$3.33 DKK 21.45
-12.61%
Banana (1kg)
$3.33 DKK 21.48
$3.68 DKK 23.69
-9.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.68 DKK 23.69
$3.67 DKK 23.67
0.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.94 DKK 38.28
$5.7 DKK 36.72
4.21%
Potato (1kg)
$2.58 DKK 16.61
$2.66 DKK 17.16
-3.01%
Onion (1kg)
$2.15 DKK 13.88
$2.15 DKK 13.83
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Lettuce (1 head)
$2.42 DKK 15.6
$2.25 DKK 14.47
7.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.26 DKK 8.1
$1.66 DKK 10.7
-24.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.1 DKK 65.1
$10.06 DKK 64.8
0.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.83 DKK 69.8
$10.71 DKK 69
1.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.93 DKK 12.46
$1.81 DKK 11.65
6.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 DKK 16.18
$2.51 DKK 16.15
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🚌 Getting Around
Kongens Lyngby
Copenhagen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.94 DKK 31.84
$3.69 DKK 23.81
33.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$91.3 DKK 588
$118 DKK 761
-22.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.91 DKK 51
$7.64 DKK 49.22
3.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.15 DKK 13.86
$2.07 DKK 13.32
3.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$60.3 DKK 389
$107 DKK 688
-43.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.25 DKK 14.51
$2.21 DKK 14.23
1.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$50.1K DKK 322.6K
$51.3K DKK 330.3K
-2.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$52.3K DKK 336.9K
$52.4K DKK 337.5K
-0.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kongens Lyngby
Copenhagen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$206 DKK 1,324
$198 DKK 1,274
3.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.69 DKK 127
$17.62 DKK 114
11.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.26 DKK 285
$43.05 DKK 277
2.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kongens Lyngby
Copenhagen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.27 DKK 272
$56.1 DKK 362
-24.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.29 DKK 189
$35.06 DKK 226
-16.46%
Cinema Ticket
$19.93 DKK 128
$20.16 DKK 130
-1.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kongens Lyngby
Copenhagen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$604 DKK 3,890
$608 DKK 3,916
-0.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,295 DKK 40.6K
$16.2K DKK 104.2K
-61.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kongens Lyngby
Copenhagen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 DKK 667
$126 DKK 810
-17.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.17 DKK 233
$52.7 DKK 340
-31.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 DKK 766
$142 DKK 918
-16.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$194 DKK 1,251
$197 DKK 1,266
-1.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kongens Lyngby
Copenhagen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,800 DKK 11.6K
$2,030 DKK 13.1K
-11.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$696 DKK 4,485
$1,467 DKK 9,449
-52.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,794 DKK 18K
$3,494 DKK 22.5K
-20.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,045 DKK 13.2K
$2,494 DKK 16.1K
-18.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,399 DKK 21.9K
$9,807 DKK 63.2K
-65.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,445 DKK 15.7K
$6,619 DKK 42.6K
-63.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kongens Lyngby
Copenhagen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,839 DKK 24.7K
$4,568 DKK 29.4K
-15.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.19
4.19
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Last update for Kongens Lyngby: October 28, 2025

Last update for Copenhagen: October 29, 2025

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