Copenhagen vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Copenhagen Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2333
$1244
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5412
$3114
🏠 One person rent
$1326
$730
🏘️ Family rent
$2372
$1434
🍽️ Food expenses
$629
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4139
$1546
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
93
96
😀 Quality of life
97
74
🏙️ Population
644K
13.1M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 88% more expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 1085th and 4359th ($2333 vs $1244) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Denmark and Russia, respectively. Check Denmark vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Copenhagen compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 10th and 1187th 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
$18.8
$9.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$102
$46.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.26
$3.79
 Cappuccino
$6.08
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.68
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1534
$971
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1083
$566
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2847
$2192
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1988
$1092
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$73.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$9.08
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.22%
22.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7935
$7641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5513
$3605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.39
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$100
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$6.31
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.02
$0.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.3
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.31
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$5.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$9.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.02
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.36
$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.04
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.38
$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.3
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.8
$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$38.6
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$115
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$530
$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14686
$12252

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance City Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi Frederiksberg
$2364
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2134
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$1952
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1140
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1585
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$1722
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$1983
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1474
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1447
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$1800
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1297
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1426
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1310
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$1799
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1298
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1218
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1208
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$1816
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1607
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1333
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$1828
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1401
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1284
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1585
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1506
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1336
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1505
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1396
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1424
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1637
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1331
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1416
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1315
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1680
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1280
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1442
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1307
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1347
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1508
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1452

Cities near Moscow

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$786
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$791
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$867
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$622
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$676
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$743
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$633
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$719
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$609
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$538
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$639
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$552
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$681
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$564
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$523
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$554
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$675
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$540
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$505
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$513
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$636
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$479
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$430
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$584
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$717
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$528
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$561
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$490
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$448
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$300
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$737
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$473
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$434
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$474
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$438
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$524
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$440
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$486
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$552
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$592