Copenhagen vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Copenhagen Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2387
$1242
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5438
$2882
🏠 One person rent
$1384
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$2466
$1061
🍽️ Food expenses
$626
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3915
$1443
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
93
38
😀 Quality of life
96
75
🏙️ Population
644K
767K

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 92% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 872nd and 4330th ($2387 vs $1242) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Denmark and Croatia, respectively. Check Denmark vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Copenhagen compared to 1.2 months in Zagreb. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 9th and 983rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Zagreb

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Copenhagen Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.7
$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$8.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.1
$3.15
 Cappuccino
$6.2
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.03
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1538
$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1122
$473
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2867
$1109
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2046
$800
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$223
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8131
$4564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5911
$3182
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.8
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.1
$10.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.28
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.02
$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$9.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$7.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.02
$5.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$6.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.2
$44.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$7.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$539
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8976
$10009

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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 Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1100
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$997
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1058
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$913
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1081
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1133
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1197
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$929
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$682
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$558
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$517
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1438
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$503
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1102
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1274
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$762
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1321
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1658
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$742
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$777
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1664
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1279
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$747
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1167
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$835
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1301
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1200
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1581
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1271
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1393
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1229
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1008
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1219
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$604
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$852
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1284
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$849
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$765
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$755