Copenhagen vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Copenhagen	Peshawar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2656	$323
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6116	$780
🏠 One person rent	$1515	$121
🏘️ Family rent	$2679	$198
🍽️ Food expenses	$728	$129
🚐 Transport expenses	$209	$38.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5006	$129
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	94	48
😀 Quality of life	97	34
🏙️ Population	667K	1.97M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 723% more expensive than in Peshawar. Cities ranked 650th and 9160th ($2656 vs $323) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 27th in Denmark and Pakistan, respectively. Check Denmark vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Copenhagen compared to 0.4 months in Peshawar. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Peshawar ranked 9th in Pakistan, while ranked 4th and 8618th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Peshawar

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	Copenhagen	Peshawar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.8	$2.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$111	$10.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$15.1	$4.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9.35	$1.54
☕ Cappuccino	$7.24	$1.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$5.03	$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1782	$96.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1244	$52.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3169	$178
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2270	$96.3
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$72.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.1	$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.76%	16.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10228	$309
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6872	$244
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.85	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$114	$8.05
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.9	$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.25	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.33	$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.83	$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.76	$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$3.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$3.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$4.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$0.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$0.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.89	$0.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.1	$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$1.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.82	$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.5	$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$0.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.07	$1.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.57	$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.67	$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.6	$9.83
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.6	$2.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$71.4	$10.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$38.4	$1.87
👖 Brand Jeans	$122	$13.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$137	$52.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$707	$32.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14799	$2608

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2698
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2429
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$2273
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1412
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1907
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$2192
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$2364
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1701
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1695
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$2042
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1590
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1688
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1562
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$2113
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1550
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1475
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1412
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$1784
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1825
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1549
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$2158
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1627
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1491
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1781
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1702
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1508
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1691
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1619
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1633
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1891
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1516
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1619
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1689
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1888
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1466
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1681
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1443
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1509
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1667
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1588

Cities near Peshawar

Distance	City	Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi	Kohat	$379
55 km or 34 mi	Mardan	$370
108 km or 67 mi	Jalalabad	$368
114 km or 71 mi	Wah	$360
117 km or 72 mi	Mingora	$369
146 km or 91 mi	Islamabad	$464
152 km or 94 mi	Rawalpindi	$427
164 km or 102 mi	Khost	$423
215 km or 133 mi	Gardez	$433
223 km or 138 mi	Kabul	$473
230 km or 143 mi	Mirpur	$279
239 km or 149 mi	Sargodha	$381
244 km or 151 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$338
262 km or 163 mi	Baramulla	$264
287 km or 179 mi	Gujrat	$330
289 km or 179 mi	Ghazni	$425
289 km or 180 mi	Chiniot	$378
296 km or 184 mi	Hafizabad	$371
305 km or 189 mi	Srinagar	$353
313 km or 195 mi	Jhang	$302
323 km or 201 mi	Faisalabad	$348
324 km or 201 mi	Gujranwala	$308
328 km or 204 mi	Sialkot	$308
335 km or 208 mi	Puli Khumri	$429
336 km or 209 mi	Gojra	$367
340 km or 211 mi	Kamoke	$326
341 km or 212 mi	Jammu	$295
346 km or 215 mi	Sheikhupura	$379
357 km or 222 mi	Sahiwal	$318
381 km or 237 mi	Lahore	$432
387 km or 240 mi	Kunduz	$454
400 km or 248 mi	Okara	$315
410 km or 255 mi	Amritsar	$391
413 km or 257 mi	Khanewal	$382
423 km or 263 mi	Multan	$417
432 km or 268 mi	Pathankot	$364
442 km or 275 mi	Burewala	$351
447 km or 278 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$257
484 km or 301 mi	Jalandhar	$352
492 km or 306 mi	Qurghonteppa	$704