Copenhagen vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Copenhagen	Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2601	$1585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6038	$3464
🏠 One person rent	$1451	$924
🏘️ Family rent	$2570	$1552
🍽️ Food expenses	$729	$493
🚐 Transport expenses	$221	$51.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4591	$832
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	92	8
😀 Quality of life	98	63
🏙️ Population	667K	24.7K

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 64% more expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 713th and 3601st ($2601 vs $1585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Denmark and the Seychelles, respectively. Check Denmark vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Copenhagen compared to 0.5 months in Victoria. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 10th and 5581st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Victoria

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	Copenhagen	Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23.6	$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$109	$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$15.3	$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9.14	$3.9
☕ Cappuccino	$6.84	$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.58	$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1734	$818
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1183	$676
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3186	$1449
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2138	$1250
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$82.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.1	$137
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.92%	14.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9559	$447
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6448	$1146
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.63	$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$116	$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.7	$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.23	$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.26	$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.19	$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.15	$2.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.69	$3.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18	$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.44	$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$2.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.57	$5.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$1.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.01	$3.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.2	$9.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$3.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$22.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.94	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.62	$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.2	$92.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.5	$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$69.4	$64.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$37.7	$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$125	$59.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$131	$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$614	$153
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17654	$8213

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2617
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2379
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$2184
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1421
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1757
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$2086
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$2280
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1619
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1598
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$1977
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1485
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1591
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1485
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$2029
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1472
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1386
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1362
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$1805
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1785
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1502
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$2088
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1523
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1444
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1770
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1668
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1481
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1675
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1515
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1529
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1869
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1482
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1563
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1675
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1861
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1460
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1662
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1421
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1467
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1658
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1678

Cities near Victoria

Distance	City	Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi	Mogadishu	$715
1443 km or 897 mi	Mamoudzou	$1624
1470 km or 914 mi	Domoni	$1207
1556 km or 967 mi	Moroni	$1207
1569 km or 975 mi	Baidoa	$724
1642 km or 1020 mi	Toamasina	$476
1709 km or 1062 mi	Malindi	$548
1730 km or 1075 mi	Goodlands	$822
1730 km or 1075 mi	Triolet	$834
1742 km or 1083 mi	Port Louis	$831
1749 km or 1087 mi	Centre de Flacq	$692
1751 km or 1088 mi	Quatre Bornes	$727
1752 km or 1088 mi	Bambous	$774
1752 km or 1088 mi	Mombasa	$596
1759 km or 1093 mi	Curepipe	$842
1771 km or 1100 mi	Mahebourg	$812
1805 km or 1122 mi	Dar es Salaam	$799
1807 km or 1123 mi	Zanzibar	$609
1808 km or 1123 mi	Saint-Denis	$1535
1808 km or 1123 mi	Stone Town	$567
1810 km or 1124 mi	Antananarivo	$564
1811 km or 1125 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1546
1813 km or 1126 mi	Tanga	$552
1813 km or 1126 mi	La Possession	$1561
1814 km or 1127 mi	Le Port	$1590
1817 km or 1129 mi	Saint-Andre	$1560
1822 km or 1132 mi	Saint-Paul	$1641
1825 km or 1134 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1561
1840 km or 1143 mi	Saint-Leu	$1751
1852 km or 1151 mi	Le Tampon	$1576
1859 km or 1155 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1595
1863 km or 1158 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1445
1881 km or 1169 mi	Pemba	$1511
1925 km or 1196 mi	Antsirabe	$493
1953 km or 1214 mi	Nacala	$1168
1983 km or 1232 mi	Morogoro	$421
2014 km or 1252 mi	Moshi	$533
2021 km or 1256 mi	Hargeisa	$694
2045 km or 1271 mi	Meru	$549
2049 km or 1273 mi	Machakos	$420