Copenhagen vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Copenhagen	Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2333	$1811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5412	$4646
🏠 One person rent	$1326	$997
🏘️ Family rent	$2372	$2025
🍽️ Food expenses	$629	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$192	$84.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4139	$3603
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	93	46
😀 Quality of life	97	80
🏙️ Population	644K	398K

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 29% more expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 1085th and 2367th ($2333 vs $1811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1932nd in Denmark and the United States, respectively. Check Denmark vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Copenhagen compared to 2 months in Wichita. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Wichita ranked 152nd in the United States, while ranked 10th and 552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Wichita

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	Copenhagen	Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.8	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$102	$60.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.6	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.26	$4.97
☕ Cappuccino	$6.08	$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.68	$2.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1534	$879
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1083	$721
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2847	$1585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1988	$1715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$174
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$266
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.8	$70
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.22%	6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7935	$1554
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5513	$1484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.39	$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$100	$54.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.2	$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.02	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.3	$3.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$4.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.31	$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$4.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$4.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$4.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.5	$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.66	$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.02	$8.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.36	$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.04	$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.38	$4.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.98	$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.6	$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.3	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$62.8	$110
💇 Haircut, simple	$38.6	$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$115	$47
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$530	$918
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14686	$15994

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Wichita

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Derby	$1846
40 km or 25 mi	Newton	$1730
66 km or 41 mi	Hutchinson	$1237
111 km or 69 mi	Ponca	$1671
128 km or 80 mi	Salina	$1569
129 km or 80 mi	Emporia	$1337
151 km or 94 mi	Enid	$1814
155 km or 96 mi	Junction	$1993
161 km or 100 mi	Bartlesville	$1856
176 km or 109 mi	Stillwater	$1748
179 km or 111 mi	Manhattan	$1777
205 km or 128 mi	Owasso	$1864
209 km or 130 mi	Topeka	$1649
213 km or 132 mi	Tulsa	$1851
216 km or 134 mi	Claremore	$1855
217 km or 135 mi	Sapulpa	$1889
218 km or 136 mi	Hays	$1521
227 km or 141 mi	Edmond	$1621
230 km or 143 mi	Broken Arrow	$1885
232 km or 144 mi	Bixby	$1874
232 km or 144 mi	Lawrence	$1720
234 km or 146 mi	Pittsburg	$1902
236 km or 147 mi	Dodge	$1768
245 km or 152 mi	Gardner	$2124
246 km or 153 mi	Yukon	$1824
246 km or 153 mi	Oklahoma City	$1832
248 km or 154 mi	Midwest	$1861
250 km or 155 mi	Del	$1878
258 km or 160 mi	Mustang	$1862
258 km or 160 mi	Olathe	$2290
258 km or 161 mi	Joplin	$1896
262 km or 163 mi	Moore	$1946
263 km or 164 mi	Shawnee	$1855
266 km or 165 mi	Lenexa	$2322
268 km or 167 mi	Shawnee	$2259
270 km or 168 mi	Overland Park	$2437
274 km or 170 mi	Leawood	$2325
274 km or 171 mi	Norman	$1989
275 km or 171 mi	Belton	$1821
276 km or 172 mi	Prairie Village	$2312