Brasilia vs Copenhagen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Copenhagen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$2387
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2354
$5438
🏠 One person rent
$332
$1384
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$2466
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$626
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$593
$3915
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
28
93
😀 Quality of life
56
96
🏙️ Population
3.09M
644K

The cost of living in Brasilia is 65% less expensive than in Copenhagen. Cities ranked 6295th and 872nd ($826 vs $2387) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st in Brazil and Denmark, respectively. Check Brazil vs Denmark comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brasilia compared to 1.6 months in Copenhagen. Brasilia ranked 8th best city to live in Brazil vs Copenhagen ranked 1st in Denmark, while ranked 5819th and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Copenhagen

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Brasilia Copenhagen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.36
$19.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$94.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$8.1
 Cappuccino
$2.11
$6.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$4.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$1538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$1122
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
$2867
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$2046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$223
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.03%
4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2375
$8131
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$5911
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$3.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$88.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.92
$32.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$5.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.57
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$4.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$9.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.1
$68.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$26.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$114
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$539
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12495
$8976

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$696
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$577
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$643
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$748
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$644
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$663
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$656
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$640
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$658
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$647
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$621
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$721
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$649
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$645
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$731
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$609
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$497
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$733
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$643
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$679
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$623
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$645
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$601
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$602
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$578
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$633
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$606
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$677
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$608
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$636
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$621
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$652
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$614
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$616
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$902
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$791
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$619
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi Frederiksberg
$2008
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2011
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$1887
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1276
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1566
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$1766
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$1999
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1480
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1413
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$1652
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1392
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1439
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1375
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$1638
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1330
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1181
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1318
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$1972
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1569
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$1880
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1392
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1282
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1541
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1584
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1403
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1581
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1380
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1438
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1657
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1382
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1398
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1426
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1506
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1159
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1599
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1338
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1380
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1519
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1329