Copenhagen vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Copenhagen	Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2387	$1184
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5438	$2873
🏠 One person rent	$1384	$508
🏘️ Family rent	$2466	$929
🍽️ Food expenses	$626	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$204	$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3915	$944
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	93	22
😀 Quality of life	96	57
🏙️ Population	644K	1.96M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 102% more expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 872nd and 4480th ($2387 vs $1184) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Denmark and Mexico, respectively. Check Denmark vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Copenhagen compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Tijuana ranked 8th in Mexico, while ranked 9th and 5782nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Tijuana

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	Copenhagen	Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.6	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$94.7	$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.6	$9.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.1	$3.96
☕ Cappuccino	$6.2	$4.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.03	$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1538	$649
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1122	$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2867	$1219
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2046	$729
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$146	$47.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$223	$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.6	$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.14%	11.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8131	$3013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5911	$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.49	$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$88.8	$40.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$32.1	$21.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.08	$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.02	$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.28	$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.02	$3.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$7.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.9	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.19	$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.03	$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.8	$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.02	$4.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.92	$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.7	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.22	$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41	$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.8	$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$68.2	$49.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$26.4	$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$114	$46.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$118	$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$539	$168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8976	$4103

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2008
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2011
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$1887
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1276
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1566
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$1766
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$1999
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1480
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1413
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$1652
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1392
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1439
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1375
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$1638
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1330
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1181
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1318
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$1972
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1569
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1363
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$1880
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1392
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1282
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1541
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1584
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1403
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1581
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1380
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1438
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1657
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1382
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1398
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1426
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1506
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1159
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1599
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1338
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1380
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1519
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1329

Cities near Tijuana

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi	Imperial Beach	$2851
11 km or 6.9 mi	Chula Vista	$2969
15 km or 9.5 mi	Las Delicias	$1032
18 km or 11 mi	National	$2907
21 km or 13 mi	Rosarito Beach	$1029
22 km or 14 mi	Coronado	$3051
23 km or 15 mi	Lemon Grove	$2844
24 km or 15 mi	San Diego	$3427
27 km or 17 mi	La Mesa	$2868
30 km or 19 mi	El Cajon	$2910
38 km or 24 mi	Santee	$2788
42 km or 26 mi	La Jolla	$2867
48 km or 30 mi	Poway	$2784
62 km or 38 mi	Encinitas	$2879
66 km or 41 mi	Escondido	$2884
69 km or 43 mi	San Marcos	$2722
76 km or 47 mi	Carlsbad	$3046
77 km or 48 mi	Vista	$2732
81 km or 50 mi	Oceanside	$3094
84 km or 52 mi	Ensenada	$1027
96 km or 59 mi	Fallbrook	$2709
109 km or 67 mi	Temecula	$2597
115 km or 72 mi	San Clemente	$3070
117 km or 73 mi	Murrieta	$3155
119 km or 74 mi	French Valley	$2684
121 km or 75 mi	Wildomar	$2803
122 km or 76 mi	Dana Point	$2751
123 km or 77 mi	San Juan Capistrano	$2681
128 km or 80 mi	Laguna Niguel	$2461
128 km or 80 mi	Menifee	$2637
131 km or 82 mi	Laguna Beach	$2755
131 km or 82 mi	Lake Elsinore	$2730
134 km or 83 mi	Mission Viejo	$3513
135 km or 84 mi	Rancho Santa Margarita	$2960
135 km or 84 mi	Laguna Hills	$2957
135 km or 84 mi	Hemet	$2879
138 km or 86 mi	Aliso Viejo	$3180
138 km or 86 mi	Lake Forest	$2944
139 km or 87 mi	El Centro	$2687
140 km or 87 mi	San Jacinto	$2684