Cost of Living Comparison Between Silkeborg and Copenhagen Cost of Living Comparison Between Silkeborg and Copenhagen

🙂 Solo nomad: Silkeborg is 19.6% cheaper than Copenhagen without rent, and 24% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Silkeborg is 6.6% cheaper than Copenhagen without rent, and 29% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Silkeborg
Copenhagen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.6 DKK 152
$25.63 DKK 165
-7.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$93.8 DKK 604
$123 DKK 796
-24.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.52 DKK 87.1
$15.43 DKK 99.4
-12.38%
Cappuccino
$6.13 DKK 39.46
$6.95 DKK 44.81
-11.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.23 DKK 27.28
$4.26 DKK 27.45
-0.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.93 DKK 18.9
$3.43 DKK 22.1
-14.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.82 DKK 50.4
$9.28 DKK 59.8
-15.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.79 DKK 56.7
$9.11 DKK 58.7
-3.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Silkeborg
Copenhagen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.15 DKK 13.88
$2.24 DKK 14.45
-4.02%
White Bread (500g)
$1.89 DKK 12.19
$4.82 DKK 31.04
-60.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.33 DKK 21.44
$3.33 DKK 21.43
-
Eggs
$5.65 DKK 36.37
$5.51 DKK 35.53
2.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.02 DKK 83.9
$15.19 DKK 97.9
-14.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.19 DKK 78.6
$12.25 DKK 79
-0.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.69 DKK 94.6
$16.7 DKK 108
-12.04%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 DKK 17.47
$3.33 DKK 21.45
-18.62%
Banana (1kg)
$2.44 DKK 15.73
$3.68 DKK 23.69
-33.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.68 DKK 17.26
$3.67 DKK 23.67
-26.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.54 DKK 35.72
$5.7 DKK 36.72
-2.81%
Potato (1kg)
$2.5 DKK 16.13
$2.66 DKK 17.16
-6.02%
Onion (1kg)
$1.81 DKK 11.64
$2.15 DKK 13.83
-15.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.99 DKK 12.85
$2.25 DKK 14.47
-11.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.7 DKK 10.94
$1.66 DKK 10.7
2.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.32 DKK 60.1
$10.06 DKK 64.8
-7.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$11 DKK 70.9
$10.71 DKK 69
2.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 DKK 11.15
$1.81 DKK 11.65
-4.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 DKK 16.05
$2.51 DKK 16.15
-0.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Silkeborg
Copenhagen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$6.3 DKK 40.6
$3.69 DKK 23.81
70.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$62 DKK 400
$118 DKK 761
-47.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.56 DKK 48.71
$7.64 DKK 49.22
-1.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.03 DKK 13.09
$2.07 DKK 13.32
-1.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$30.53 DKK 197
$107 DKK 688
-71.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.17 DKK 14.01
$2.21 DKK 14.23
-1.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$50.3K DKK 324.3K
$51.3K DKK 330.3K
-1.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$52.8K DKK 340.4K
$52.4K DKK 337.5K
0.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Silkeborg
Copenhagen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$202 DKK 1,304
$198 DKK 1,274
2.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.53 DKK 107
$17.62 DKK 114
-6.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.82 DKK 282
$43.05 DKK 277
1.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Silkeborg
Copenhagen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.96 DKK 290
$56.1 DKK 362
-19.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.19 DKK 124
$35.06 DKK 226
-45.27%
Cinema Ticket
$14.78 DKK 95.2
$20.16 DKK 130
-26.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Silkeborg
Copenhagen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$281 DKK 1,808
$608 DKK 3,916
-53.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,367 DKK 28.1K
$16.2K DKK 104.2K
-73.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Silkeborg
Copenhagen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.6 DKK 590
$126 DKK 810
-27.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.69 DKK 249
$52.7 DKK 340
-26.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$138 DKK 891
$142 DKK 918
-2.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$185 DKK 1,189
$197 DKK 1,266
-6.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Silkeborg
Copenhagen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$893 DKK 5,753
$2,030 DKK 13.1K
-56.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$915 DKK 5,895
$1,467 DKK 9,449
-37.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 DKK 8,132
$3,494 DKK 22.5K
-63.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,337 DKK 8,613
$2,494 DKK 16.1K
-46.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,693 DKK 23.8K
$9,807 DKK 63.2K
-62.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,681 DKK 10.8K
$6,619 DKK 42.6K
-74.61%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Silkeborg
Copenhagen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,020 DKK 25.9K
$4,568 DKK 29.4K
-12.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.47
4.19
-41.05%

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Last update for Silkeborg: October 27, 2025

Last update for Copenhagen: October 29, 2025

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