Copenhagen vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Copenhagen Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2555
$1847
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5866
$4341
🏠 One person rent
$1447
$1070
🏘️ Family rent
$2513
$1746
🍽️ Food expenses
$713
$562
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4784
$4016
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
94
60
😀 Quality of life
97
87
🏙️ Population
667K
246K

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 38% more expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 805th and 2604th ($2555 vs $1847) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1876th in Denmark and the United States, respectively. Check Denmark vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Copenhagen compared to 2.2 months in Louisville. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Louisville ranked 102nd in the United States, while ranked 5th and 326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Louisville

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Copenhagen Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.1
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$108
$62.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$9.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.09
$5.96
☕ Cappuccino
$7.32
$4.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$5.12
$2.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1680
$1246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1193
$808
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2988
$1779
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2119
$1441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$58.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.82%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11390
$2712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7705
$2185
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.71
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$48.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.4
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.33
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.26
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.75
$3.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$4.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.55
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$15.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$4.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$4.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$3.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$8.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.93
$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$3.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.3
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.4
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$38
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$99.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$815
$1246
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12710
$16070

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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 Louisville

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1746
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1827
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1897
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1906
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1855
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1859
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1730
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1611
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$2091
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1813
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1853
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1714
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2100
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1942
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$2126
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1650
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$2045
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1785
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1881
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$2392
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$2051
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$1968
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1761
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$2002
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$1989
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1984
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1913
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1365
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1808
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$2060
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1860
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2405
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1795
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1900
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$2088
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1617
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$1919
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1843
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1877
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$2035