Copenhagen vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Copenhagen	Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2601	$1162
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6038	$2700
🏠 One person rent	$1451	$534
🏘️ Family rent	$2570	$865
🍽️ Food expenses	$729	$400
🚐 Transport expenses	$221	$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4591	$1020
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	92	49
😀 Quality of life	98	64
🏙️ Population	667K	1.48M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 124% more expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 713th and 4791st ($2601 vs $1162) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 14th in Denmark and Mexico, respectively. Check Denmark vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Copenhagen compared to 0.9 months in Zapopan. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Zapopan ranked 3rd in Mexico, while ranked 10th and 5343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Zapopan

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	Copenhagen	Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23.6	$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$109	$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$15.3	$8.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9.14	$2.18
☕ Cappuccino	$6.84	$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.58	$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1734	$669
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1183	$367
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3186	$1083
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2138	$627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$76
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.1	$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.92%	10.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9559	$5652
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6448	$506
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.63	$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$116	$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.7	$23.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.23	$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.26	$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.19	$2.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.15	$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.69	$2.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.44	$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.57	$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.01	$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.2	$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$4.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$5.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.94	$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.62	$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.2	$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.5	$5.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$69.4	$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$37.7	$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans	$125	$45.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$131	$79
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$614	$219
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17654	$5862

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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 Zapopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Guadalajara	$1120
11 km or 6.9 mi	Tlaquepaque	$728
99 km or 61 mi	La Barca	$913
113 km or 70 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$856
142 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$929
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$1058
163 km or 101 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$843
167 km or 104 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$953
168 km or 104 mi	Colima	$749
172 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$1006
179 km or 111 mi	Tepic	$717
183 km or 114 mi	Leon	$815
192 km or 119 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1296
195 km or 121 mi	Zacapu	$1030
200 km or 124 mi	Uruapan	$873
206 km or 128 mi	Silao	$832
208 km or 129 mi	Tecoman	$858
209 km or 130 mi	Manzanillo	$901
212 km or 131 mi	Apatzingan	$861
213 km or 132 mi	Irapuato	$860
214 km or 133 mi	Sayulita	$1108
224 km or 139 mi	Guanajuato	$753
229 km or 142 mi	Salamanca	$896
243 km or 151 mi	Yuriria	$894
243 km or 151 mi	Zacatecas	$615
254 km or 158 mi	Cortazar	$846
256 km or 159 mi	Morelia	$873
269 km or 167 mi	Celaya	$764
276 km or 172 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1491
278 km or 173 mi	Fresnillo	$803
296 km or 184 mi	San Luis Potosi	$941
313 km or 194 mi	Queretaro	$1184
332 km or 206 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$872
354 km or 220 mi	Rioverde	$943
355 km or 221 mi	San Juan del Rio	$981
370 km or 230 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$905
389 km or 242 mi	Durango	$687
394 km or 245 mi	Zihuatanejo	$857
419 km or 260 mi	Mazatlan	$1166
422 km or 262 mi	Toluca	$926