Copenhagen vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Copenhagen Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2387
$892
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5438
$2228
🏠 One person rent
$1384
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$2466
$692
🍽️ Food expenses
$626
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$91.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3915
$1519
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
93
20
😀 Quality of life
96
52
🏙️ Population
644K
1.18M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 168% more expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 872nd and 6017th ($2387 vs $892) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in Denmark and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Denmark vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Copenhagen compared to 1.7 months in Medina. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Medina ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 9th and 6150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Medina

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Copenhagen Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.7
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$6.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.1
$1.33
☕ Cappuccino
$6.2
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.03
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1538
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1122
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2867
$1101
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2046
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$74.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$223
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$71.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8131
$1695
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5911
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.8
$54
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.1
$8.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.28
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.02
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$5.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$7.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$2.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.02
$7.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$5.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$3.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$79
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.2
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$78.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$539
$405
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8976
$9496

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$844
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1100
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1032
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$879
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$996
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$860
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$1013
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1000
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$938
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1361
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$854
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$434
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$920
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$440
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$625
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$280
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$404
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$443
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1642
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$692
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1583
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$583
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$923
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$642
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$449
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$735
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1703
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1678
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1523
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$421
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$737
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$802
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1671
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1687
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$981
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$1047
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$964