Copenhagen vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Copenhagen Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2387
$2576
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5438
$5834
🏠 One person rent
$1384
$1582
🏘️ Family rent
$2466
$2702
🍽️ Food expenses
$626
$610
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$248
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3915
$3483
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
93
86
😀 Quality of life
96
94
🏙️ Population
644K
2.79M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 7% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 872nd and 571st ($2387 vs $2576) 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 1.6 months in Copenhagen compared to 1.4 months in Toronto. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Toronto ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 9th and 36th 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
$19.6
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.7
$71.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.1
$6.53
☕ Cappuccino
$6.2
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.03
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1538
$1662
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1122
$1377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2867
$2941
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2046
$2385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$98.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$223
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$49.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8131
$10196
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5911
$8230
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.8
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.1
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$2.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.28
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.02
$3.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$3.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$4.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$3.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.02
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$3.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.2
$62.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$539
$1117
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8976
$18837

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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 Toronto

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2390
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2600
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2622
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2358
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2128
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2192
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2578
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2114
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1598
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2293
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2082
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$2032
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2244
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$2073
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1862
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1510
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2218
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1734
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$1821
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$1915
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$1879
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2125
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1408
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1949
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2072
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2084
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$2217
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2194
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2127
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2031
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2156
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$2004
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2074
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$2049
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$2085
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2097
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1816
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2178
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2151
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2190