Copenhagen vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Copenhagen Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2555
$2415
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5866
$5363
🏠 One person rent
$1447
$1430
🏘️ Family rent
$2513
$2259
🍽️ Food expenses
$713
$606
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4784
$3517
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
94
86
😀 Quality of life
97
94
🏙️ Population
667K
2.79M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 6% more expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 805th and 1059th ($2555 vs $2415) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Denmark and Canada, respectively. Check Denmark vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Copenhagen compared to 1.5 months in Toronto. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 5th and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Toronto

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Copenhagen Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.1
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$108
$78.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.09
$6.66
☕ Cappuccino
$7.32
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$5.12
$2.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1680
$1469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1193
$1255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2988
$2469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2119
$1987
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.82%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11390
$8879
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7705
$6979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.71
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.4
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.33
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.26
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.75
$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.55
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.93
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$3.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.3
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.4
$73.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$38
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$815
$930
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12710
$22670

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance City Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi Frederiksberg
$2533
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2334
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$2195
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1423
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1793
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$2151
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$2220
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1567
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1568
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$2053
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1504
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1583
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1478
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$2073
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1447
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1399
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1358
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$1893
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1792
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1429
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$2135
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1584
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1441
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1731
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1650
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1477
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1638
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1621
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1483
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1840
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1464
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1570
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1654
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1852
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1411
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1637
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1415
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1475
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1723
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1557

Cities near Toronto

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2233
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2308
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2483
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2172
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2102
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2318
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2124
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2034
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1581
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2214
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$1997
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$1994
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2006
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1892
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1892
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1958
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2017
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1848
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2078
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2081
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2084
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2049
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1449
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1832
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2138
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2109
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1936
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2303
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2175
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2123
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2181
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2125
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$1953
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1863
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2030
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1706
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2046
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2035
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2053