Copenhagen vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Copenhagen	Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2333	$1495
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5412	$3864
🏠 One person rent	$1326	$837
🏘️ Family rent	$2372	$1959
🍽️ Food expenses	$629	$495
🚐 Transport expenses	$192	$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4139	$861
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	93	8
😀 Quality of life	97	59
🏙️ Population	644K	24.7K

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 56% more expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 1085th and 3454th ($2333 vs $1495) 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 0.6 months in Victoria. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 10th and 5404th 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	$18.8	$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$102	$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.6	$9.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.26	$3.81
☕ Cappuccino	$6.08	$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.68	$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1534	$826
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1083	$661
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2847	$1953
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1988	$1746
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$54.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.8	$88.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.22%	16.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7935	$405
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5513	$1127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.39	$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$100	$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.2	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.02	$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.3	$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.31	$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$6.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$3.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.5	$9.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.66	$4.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.02	$21.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.36	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.04	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.38	$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.98	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.6	$90.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.3	$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$62.8	$64.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$38.6	$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$115	$65.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$530	$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14686	$8298

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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 Victoria

Distance	City	Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi	Mogadishu	$711
1443 km or 897 mi	Mamoudzou	$1465
1470 km or 914 mi	Domoni	$1100
1556 km or 967 mi	Moroni	$1105
1569 km or 975 mi	Baidoa	$706
1642 km or 1020 mi	Toamasina	$447
1709 km or 1062 mi	Malindi	$498
1730 km or 1075 mi	Goodlands	$796
1730 km or 1075 mi	Triolet	$808
1742 km or 1083 mi	Port Louis	$812
1749 km or 1087 mi	Centre de Flacq	$667
1751 km or 1088 mi	Quatre Bornes	$671
1752 km or 1088 mi	Bambous	$745
1752 km or 1088 mi	Mombasa	$580
1759 km or 1093 mi	Curepipe	$712
1771 km or 1100 mi	Mahebourg	$785
1805 km or 1122 mi	Dar es Salaam	$811
1807 km or 1123 mi	Zanzibar	$552
1808 km or 1123 mi	Saint-Denis	$1322
1808 km or 1123 mi	Stone Town	$523
1810 km or 1124 mi	Antananarivo	$507
1811 km or 1125 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1358
1813 km or 1126 mi	Tanga	$545
1813 km or 1126 mi	La Possession	$1371
1814 km or 1127 mi	Le Port	$1400
1817 km or 1129 mi	Saint-Andre	$1368
1822 km or 1132 mi	Saint-Paul	$1459
1825 km or 1134 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1379
1840 km or 1143 mi	Saint-Leu	$1575
1852 km or 1151 mi	Le Tampon	$1396
1859 km or 1155 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1397
1863 km or 1158 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1296
1881 km or 1169 mi	Pemba	$1506
1925 km or 1196 mi	Antsirabe	$352
1953 km or 1214 mi	Nacala	$1150
1983 km or 1232 mi	Morogoro	$486
2014 km or 1252 mi	Moshi	$561
2021 km or 1256 mi	Hargeisa	$660
2045 km or 1271 mi	Meru	$541
2049 km or 1273 mi	Machakos	$408