Baltimore vs Copenhagen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Copenhagen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2223
$2483
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5088
$5751
🏠 One person rent
$1375
$1424
🏘️ Family rent
$2305
$2573
🍽️ Food expenses
$577
$670
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4221
$4295
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
98
93
😀 Quality of life
91
97
🏙️ Population
586K
644K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 10% less expensive than in Copenhagen. Cities ranked 1330th and 795th ($2223 vs $2483) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1167th 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 1.9 months in Baltimore compared to 1.7 months in Copenhagen. Baltimore ranked 23rd best city to live in the United States vs Copenhagen ranked 1st in Denmark, while ranked 121st and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Copenhagen

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Baltimore Copenhagen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.8
$107
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.6
$14.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.46
$8.66
 Cappuccino
$4.74
$6.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1464
$1540
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1129
$1168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2707
$3033
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1912
$2129
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$78.4
$38.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.68%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2078
$8402
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1797
$5773
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$3.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$85.5
$105
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$28.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$2.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$3.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$2.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.89
$5.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$3.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$3.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$4.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.3
$9.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$4.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.77
$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$19.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.2
$69.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.8
$121
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1294
$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17290
$13230

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2363
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2498
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2664
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2299
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2887
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2405
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2693
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2917
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2619
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2417
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2436
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2537
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2179
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2505
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2701
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2626
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3139
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$2890
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2775
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2982
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2553
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2140
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2281
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2675
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2279
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2575
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2447
76 km or 47 mi York
$1948
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2777
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2807
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2238
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2091
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3236
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$1992
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2583
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2504
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2193
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2599
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$1975
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$1955

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