Atlanta vs Copenhagen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Copenhagen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2641
$2601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5926
$6038
🏠 One person rent
$1592
$1451
🏘️ Family rent
$2480
$2570
🍽️ Food expenses
$711
$729
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$221
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5005
$4591
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
95
92
😀 Quality of life
91
98
🏙️ Population
499K
667K

The cost of living in Atlanta is 2% more expensive than in Copenhagen. Cities ranked 647th and 713th ($2641 vs $2601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 572nd and 2nd 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 1.9 months in Atlanta compared to 1.8 months in Copenhagen. Atlanta ranked 51st best city to live in the United States vs Copenhagen ranked 1st in Denmark, while ranked 179th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Atlanta vs Copenhagen

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Atlanta Copenhagen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.5
$23.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.8
$109
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$15.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.03
$9.14
☕ Cappuccino
$5.17
$6.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.71
$4.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1682
$1734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1323
$1183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2780
$3186
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2071
$2138
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.6
$41.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
3.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2885
$9559
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2139
$6448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$3.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.1
$116
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$29.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$2.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$2.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.37
$4.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$3.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.22
$5.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$3.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$3.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$5.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.3
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.1
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.63
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.98
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.72
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$2.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$52.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$20.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$159
$69.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$37.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.7
$125
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$131
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1237
$614
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26158
$17654

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi East Point
$2416
11 km or 7 mi Candler-McAfee
$2419
12 km or 7.7 mi Brookhaven
$2384
17 km or 11 mi Chamblee
$2379
17 km or 11 mi Smyrna
$2503
19 km or 12 mi Tucker
$2370
20 km or 13 mi Sandy Springs
$2423
21 km or 13 mi Stonecrest
$2345
22 km or 13 mi Dunwoody
$2413
26 km or 16 mi Marietta
$2412
29 km or 18 mi Stockbridge
$2333
29 km or 18 mi Peachtree Corners
$2421
31 km or 19 mi Douglasville
$2193
31 km or 19 mi Roswell
$2466
35 km or 22 mi Johns Creek
$2421
35 km or 22 mi Duluth
$2454
36 km or 22 mi Kennesaw
$2242
37 km or 23 mi Alpharetta
$2563
40 km or 25 mi Woodstock
$3016
41 km or 26 mi McDonough
$2298
43 km or 26 mi Milton
$2478
43 km or 27 mi Acworth
$1902
43 km or 27 mi Lawrenceville
$2098
43 km or 27 mi Peachtree
$2279
53 km or 33 mi Canton
$2492
56 km or 35 mi Newnan
$2131
58 km or 36 mi Griffin
$2246
66 km or 41 mi Carrollton
$2252
67 km or 42 mi Winder
$1982
80 km or 49 mi Gainesville
$2362
92 km or 57 mi Rome
$1891
96 km or 59 mi Athens
$1879
100 km or 62 mi LaGrange
$2186
124 km or 77 mi Macon
$1824
125 km or 78 mi Dalton
$1600
128 km or 80 mi Valley
$1820
133 km or 83 mi Anniston
$1925
135 km or 84 mi Oxford
$1910
146 km or 90 mi Warner Robins
$1948
150 km or 93 mi Columbus
$1981

Cities near Copenhagen

Distance City Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi Frederiksberg
$2617
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2379
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$2184
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1421
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1757
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$2086
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$2280
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1619
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1598
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$1977
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1485
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1591
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1485
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$2029
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1472
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1386
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1362
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$1805
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1785
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1502
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$2088
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1523
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1444
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1770
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1668
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1481
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1675
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1515
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1529
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1869
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1482
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1563
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1675
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1861
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1460
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1662
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1421
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1467
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1658
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1678