Copenhagen vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Copenhagen Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2555
$1034
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5866
$2503
🏠 One person rent
$1447
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$2513
$771
🍽️ Food expenses
$713
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4784
$632
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
94
77
😀 Quality of life
97
71
🏙️ Population
667K
9.94M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 147% more expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 805th and 5300th ($2555 vs $1034) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Denmark and Peru, respectively. Check Denmark vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Copenhagen compared to 0.6 months in Lima. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 5th and 3484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Lima

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Copenhagen Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.1
$4.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$108
$28.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$6.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.09
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$7.32
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$5.12
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1680
$660
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1193
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2988
$1102
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2119
$580
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$39.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.82%
8.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11390
$2328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7705
$1422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.71
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.4
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.33
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.26
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.75
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.55
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$7.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$5.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$6.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.93
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.3
$6.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.4
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$38
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$83.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$815
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12710
$11057

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance City Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi Frederiksberg
$2533
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2334
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$2195
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1423
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1793
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$2151
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$2220
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1567
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1568
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$2053
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1504
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1583
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1478
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$2073
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1447
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1399
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1358
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$1893
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1792
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1429
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$2135
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1584
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1441
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1731
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1650
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1477
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1638
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1621
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1483
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1840
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1464
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1570
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1654
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1852
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1411
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1637
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1415
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1475
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1723
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1557

Cities near Lima

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$820
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$771
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$730
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$598
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$571
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$641
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$725
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$604
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$621
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$527
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$612
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$811
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$524
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$583
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$631
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$626
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$611
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$670
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$617
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$670
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$589
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$651
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$558
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$593
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$559
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$705
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$660
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$459
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$686
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$577
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$815
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$829
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$691
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$694
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731