Copenhagen vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Copenhagen	Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2333	$736
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5412	$1915
🏠 One person rent	$1326	$371
🏘️ Family rent	$2372	$643
🍽️ Food expenses	$629	$224
🚐 Transport expenses	$192	$69.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4139	$707
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	93	24
😀 Quality of life	97	38
🏙️ Population	644K	7.82M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 217% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 1085th and 6735th ($2333 vs $736) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 43rd in Denmark and China, respectively. Check Denmark vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Copenhagen compared to 1 months in Shangqiu. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Shangqiu ranked 300th in China, while ranked 10th and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Shangqiu

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	Copenhagen	Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.8	$3.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$102	$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.6	$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.26	$1.06
☕ Cappuccino	$6.08	$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.68	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1534	$296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1083	$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2847	$464
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1988	$609
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$52.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.8	$10.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.22%	3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7935	$3083
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5513	$1982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.39	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$100	$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.2	$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.02	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.3	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.31	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$2.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.5	$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.66	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.02	$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.36	$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.04	$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.38	$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.98	$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.6	$39.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.3	$5.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$62.8	$27
💇 Haircut, simple	$38.6	$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$115	$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$530	$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14686	$17921

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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 Shangqiu

Distance	City	Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi	Yongcheng	$600
92 km or 57 mi	Heze	$1385
117 km or 73 mi	Huaibei	$584
121 km or 75 mi	Changyuan	$787
126 km or 79 mi	Kaifeng	$545
128 km or 79 mi	Zoucheng	$660
128 km or 80 mi	Zhoukou	$580
129 km or 80 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
132 km or 82 mi	Jieshou	$591
137 km or 85 mi	Jining	$643
142 km or 89 mi	Xuzhou	$484
150 km or 93 mi	Suzhou	$602
156 km or 97 mi	Tengzhou	$591
159 km or 99 mi	Puyang	$800
170 km or 106 mi	Fuyang	$633
174 km or 108 mi	Xuchang	$586
174 km or 108 mi	Changge	$547
176 km or 110 mi	Xinzheng	$538
178 km or 110 mi	Luohe	$591
178 km or 111 mi	Qufu	$593
181 km or 112 mi	Zaozhuang	$548
181 km or 113 mi	Weihui	$571
185 km or 115 mi	Zhengzhou	$512
188 km or 117 mi	Xinxiang	$575
192 km or 119 mi	Hebi	$625
202 km or 126 mi	Yuzhou	$552
204 km or 127 mi	Huixian	$551
208 km or 129 mi	Xinmi	$528
210 km or 131 mi	Xingyang	$519
217 km or 135 mi	Pizhou	$575
220 km or 137 mi	Anyang	$578
220 km or 137 mi	Zhumadian	$637
221 km or 137 mi	Feicheng	$571
227 km or 141 mi	Liaocheng	$522
229 km or 142 mi	Bengbu	$505
229 km or 143 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
233 km or 145 mi	Wugang	$571
236 km or 147 mi	Tai'an	$561
238 km or 148 mi	Jiaozuo	$479
240 km or 149 mi	Dengfeng	$529