Median monthly budget · single · city center
$3,034/mo
Across 1 city we track
Couple
$3,878
Family of 4
$7,910
Median local salary (after tax)$5,051/mo
City-by-city damage report
Rent — the biggest line item
City1BR center1BR outside3BR center
Copenhagen$1,970$1,397$3,577Source: Numbeo. Prices in USD.
Grocery prices — the supermarket reality check
Median across 1 city
Milk (1L)$2.31
Bread (loaf)$4.23
Eggs (12)$5.51
Chicken (1kg)$11
Apples (1kg)$3.04
Water (1.5L)$1.42
Wine (mid-range)$12
Eating out — because you won't cook every night
Median prices across 1 city
Cheap meal$24
Mid-range dinner for 2$126
Cappuccino$7.22
Getting around — or trying to
Median prices across 1 city
Monthly pass$118
Single ride$3.79
Gasoline (1L)$2.26
Denmark vs. the neighbors
🇩🇰Denmark(this country)
$3,034/mo🇳🇱Netherlands
$2,935/mo🇬🇧United Kingdom
$3,217/mo🇩🇪Germany
$2,686/mo🇮🇪Ireland
$3,668/mo🇮🇹Italy
$2,356/moFrequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to live in Denmark?▼
Across 1 cities, a single person spends a median of $3,034/month including rent. Copenhagen is the cheapest at $3,034/mo.
What is the average rent in Denmark?▼
Median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in the city center is $1,970/month across 1 cities we track.
What is the average salary in Denmark?▼
The median monthly net salary (after tax) across 1 cities is about $5,051, based on Numbeo data.
Cost data sourced from Numbeo. Updated periodically.