Arlington vs Copenhagen - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Arlington	Copenhagen
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1869	$2483
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4760	$5751
🏠 One person rent	$1103	$1424
🏘️ Family rent	$2064	$2573
🍽️ Food expenses	$531	$670
🚐 Transport expenses	$93.4	$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4278	$4295
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	90	93
😀 Quality of life	74	97
🏙️ Population	394K	644K

The cost of living in Arlington is 25% less expensive than in Copenhagen. Cities ranked 2251st and 795th ($1869 vs $2483) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1793rd and 1st in the United States and Denmark, respectively. Check the United States vs Denmark comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Arlington compared to 1.7 months in Copenhagen. Arlington ranked 339th best city to live in the United States vs Copenhagen ranked 1st in Denmark, while ranked 1283rd and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Copenhagen

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	Arlington	Copenhagen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59.6	$107
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.36	$14.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.42	$8.66
☕ Cappuccino	$5.13	$6.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.51	$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1268	$1540
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$853	$1168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1869	$3033
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1827	$2129
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.5	$38.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.72%	4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2211	$8402
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2177	$5773
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$5.24	$3.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39.7	$105
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17	$28.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$2.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.91	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.88	$3.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$2.75
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.64	$5.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.33	$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$3.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$3.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.34	$3.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$4.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.86	$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.8	$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.12	$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.27	$9.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.81	$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.13	$4.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.13	$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.99	$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.2	$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$19.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$104	$69.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.9	$121
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.6	$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1468	$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21580	$13230

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Cities near Arlington

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Grand Prairie	$2085
14 km or 8.9 mi	Mansfield	$2299
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hurst	$2100
16 km or 9.8 mi	Bedford	$2096
16 km or 10 mi	Euless	$2085
19 km or 12 mi	Haltom	$2105
19 km or 12 mi	North Richland Hills	$2122
20 km or 12 mi	Irving	$1887
20 km or 13 mi	Colleyville	$2103
21 km or 13 mi	Fort Worth	$2195
21 km or 13 mi	Duncanville	$2159
21 km or 13 mi	Cedar Hill	$2170
22 km or 14 mi	Watauga	$2127
26 km or 16 mi	Grapevine	$2022
27 km or 17 mi	Burleson	$2158
27 km or 17 mi	Keller	$2103
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2111
27 km or 17 mi	DeSoto	$2175
28 km or 17 mi	Midlothian	$2189
29 km or 18 mi	Saginaw	$2125
30 km or 18 mi	Coppell	$2122
30 km or 19 mi	Dallas	$2550
31 km or 19 mi	Benbrook	$2118
34 km or 21 mi	Farmers Branch	$2187
35 km or 21 mi	Lancaster	$2188
35 km or 22 mi	University Park	$2243
37 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$2140
38 km or 24 mi	Carrollton	$2236
39 km or 24 mi	Lewisville	$2102
43 km or 27 mi	Waxahachie	$2173
47 km or 29 mi	Cleburne	$2145
48 km or 30 mi	Balch Springs	$2150
48 km or 30 mi	Richardson	$2282
48 km or 30 mi	The Colony	$2336
49 km or 30 mi	Mesquite	$2079
49 km or 30 mi	Corinth	$2196
51 km or 32 mi	Garland	$2061
52 km or 32 mi	Plano	$2506
54 km or 33 mi	Little Elm	$2284
56 km or 35 mi	Frisco	$2602

Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2378
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2203
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$2006
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1294
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1570
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$1867
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$2088
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1459
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1439
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$1713
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1306
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1436
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1347
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$1864
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1333
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1218
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1341
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$2046
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1688
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1442
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$1966
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1548
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1299
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1499
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1608
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1532
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1618
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1578
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1434
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1636
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1328
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1502
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1476
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1654
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1324
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1536
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1364
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1476
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1565
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1546