Copenhagen vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Copenhagen Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2319
$1253
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5036
$2995
🏠 One person rent
$1383
$694
🏘️ Family rent
$2262
$1212
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$321
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3761
$1239
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
93
95
😀 Quality of life
95
74
🏙️ Population
644K
12.5M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 85% more expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 285th and 4019th ($2319 vs $1253) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Denmark and Russia, respectively. Check Denmark vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Copenhagen compared to 1 months in Moscow. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 15th and 1168th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Moscow

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Copenhagen Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.1
$8.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.9
$39.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.18
$4.66
☕ Cappuccino
$6.02
$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.29
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1521
$882
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1133
$524
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2497
$1606
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1893
$928
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$91.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$218
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.3
$7.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.67%
9.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8112
$7317
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5498
$3781
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.5
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.9
$35.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.9
$7.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.23
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.98
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.92
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$5.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$3.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.87
$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.96
$4.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.9
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.24
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$44.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$7.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.4
$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.7
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$108
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$526
$551
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7274
$10113

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance City Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi Frederiksberg
$1973
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$1586
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$1584
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$991
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1350
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$1637
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$1967
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1223
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1187
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$1631
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1325
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1221
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1202
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$1548
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1019
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1028
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1196
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$1774
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1640
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1209
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$1753
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1299
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1211
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1430
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1563
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1308
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1280
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1130
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1111
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1570
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1190
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1312
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1449
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1503
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1091
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1438
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1299
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1303
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1311
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1325

Cities near Moscow

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$913
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$1045
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$626
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$879
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$744
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$822
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$834
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$655
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$571
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$624
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$632
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$757
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$611
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$641
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$635
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$538
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$700
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$549
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$550
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$513
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$583
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$547
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$559
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$505
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$736
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$578
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$606
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$504
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$611
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$375
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$637
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$658
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$542
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$488
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$594
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$525
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$478
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$367
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$523
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$520