Copenhagen vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Copenhagen Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2483
$1842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5751
$4402
🏠 One person rent
$1424
$1073
🏘️ Family rent
$2573
$1650
🍽️ Food expenses
$670
$554
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4295
$3551
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
93
67
😀 Quality of life
97
87
🏙️ Population
644K
633K

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 35% more expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 795th and 2338th ($2483 vs $1842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1841st 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 1.7 months in Copenhagen compared to 1.9 months in Memphis. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Memphis ranked 67th in the United States, while ranked 9th and 247th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Memphis

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Copenhagen Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.2
$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$107
$58.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.9
$9.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.66
$5.44
 Cappuccino
$6.74
$4.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.88
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1540
$950
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1168
$858
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3033
$1501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2129
$1354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$64.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8402
$1379
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5773
$1357
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.61
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.1
$12.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.14
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.09
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.42
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$3.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.16
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$9.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$5.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$4.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$3.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.01
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.52
$7.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.24
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.61
$3.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.6
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.8
$130
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$121
$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$591
$1428
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13230
$27502

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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

Cities near Memphis

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2358
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2122
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$2055
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2065
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1818
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2064
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2262
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2089
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$2030
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1736
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1839
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$1995
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1687
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1883
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1774
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1849
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1656
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1781
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1806
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1615
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1798
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$1836
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1323
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1985
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$1756
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1802
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1516
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1795
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1983
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1586
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1708
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2028
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1926
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1854
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$1607
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2552
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1543
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1325
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1805
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2670