What are the prices in Copenhagen?Wondering how much dinner costs?What is the cost of accommodation?How much money do I need for shopping in a supermarket in Copenhagen?
Alicia Roberts recently visited Copenhagen and prepared this article about prices in Copenhagen.Find out about average prices in Copenhagen, including food prices, restaurants, beer, accommodation, transportation and more.Copenhagen is a part of Denmark.What currency is accepted in Copenhagen?How much money can I bring into Denmark?
What currency is used in Copenhagen?
Here is information about currency:
The currency of Denmark is Euro (EUR).1kr (kroner) is divided into 100 øre (kroner).There are 6 different coins: 50øre, kr1, kr2, kr5, kr10, kr20.There are 5 different bank notes with the following values: kr50, kr100, kr200, kr500, kr1000.To avoid unexpected risks of receiving fake money, we reccommend checking the currency when trading.Be especially careful with those banknotes: kr1000, kr500.The current exchange rate of Euro (EUR) is: $1 USD = 7.00 DKK. (Data updated: today)
- For 1$ United States dollar (USD) you can get: 6.97DKK Danish Krone (DKK)
- For 1€ Euro you can get: 7.46DKK Danish Krone (DKK)
- For 1£ British Pound (GBP) you can get: 8.68DKK Danish Krone (DKK)
- For 1₽ Russian ruble (RUB) you can get: 0.08DKK Danish Krone (DKK)
Is Copenhagen an expensive city?
Average prices in Copenhagen are higher than in United States.If you do your shopping in Copenhagen you have to pay 1.09 times more for it than in United States.The average accommodation cost in Copenhagen range from: 37USD (260DKK) in hostel to 104USD (724DKK) in 3 star hotel.Price per night in a luxury hotel in Copenhagen is about 345USD (2,400DKK).
Using public transport in Copenhagen comes at a cost of: 3.40USD (24DKK) for a one-way ticket.The price for renting a car in Copenhagen (e.g. Volkswagen Golf or Toyota Corolla) to 43,000USD (302,000DKK).If you prefer taxi, remember that the price of a taxi in Copenhagen depends on several factors.Taxi starting price is about: 7.20USD (50DKK).For 1 km ride in Copenhagen you have to pay about: 2.40USD (17DKK).
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Copenhagen
Copenhagen Prices 2020
Cost of living in Copenhagen is:
- 1.07 times lower than in Washington
- 1.13 times higher than in Jacksonville
- 1.18 times higher than in Houston
- 1.09 times higher than in Oklahoma City
- 1.27 times lower than in New York City
Is food expensive in Copenhagen?
Food prices in supermarkets are lower than in United States.For example, in Copenhagen you have to pay for:
- Bottle or carton of milk (1 liter): 2.00USD (14DKK)
- Popular yellow cheese (1 kg): 12USD (85DKK)
- A bottle of beer from a known brand: 2.40USD (17DKK)
- A sausage or cold cuts (1 kg): 23USD (160DKK)
- A mid-range wine (one bottle): 10USD (70DKK)
How much money do I need for a week's stay in Copenhagen?
If you want to spend a week in Copenhagen the cost of your stay will be:
- 819USD (5,700DKK) - a cheap stay for 7 days in Copenhagen
- 1,100USD (8,200DKK) - a budget travel for 7 days in Copenhagen
- 1,700USD (12,000DKK) for a one week of comfortable stay in Copenhagen
- 4,900USD (34,000DKK) for a week of luxury holidays in Copenhagen
What is a cost of meals (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) in Copenhagen? What is the average cost of lunch in Copenhagen?
In Copenhagen, a typical fast food meal costs: 14USD (100DKK) for a McMeal at McDonalds or BurgerKing (or similar combo meal), and 4.30USD (30DKK) for a cheeseburger.For coffee lovers: cappuccino coffee 6.30USD (44DKK) and espresso 4.40USD (31DKK).
More information about meals budget you can find in our: Travel cost guide.
How much do cigarettes cost in Copenhagen?
Cigarettes are cheaper in Copenhagen than in United States.Average cost of a pack of local cigarettes is 7.10USD (50DKK).For more famous brands such: L&M, Dunhill, Gauloises you have to pay about 8.90USD (62DKK).
Bellow you can find information about food and beverages prices in supermarkets and groceries.You can read also about prices in hotels, cafes and restaurants in Copenhagen.
Average prices in restaurants and pubs, transportation, taxi, groceries, salaries, food, hotels and rentals in Copenhagen.
Currency: Euro
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How much is a hotel in Copenhagen?
Average hotel price in Copenhagen is 1.28 times bigger than average price in United States
Average hotel price in Copenhagen is: | 781 DKK | 112 USD | 105 EURO | 10,345 RUB |
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Hostels prices in Copenhagen are around: | 260 DKK | 37 USD | 35 EURO | 3,443 RUB |
Price of 1 star hotel in Copenhagen is around: | 399 DKK | 57 USD | 53 EURO | 5,283 RUB |
Price of 2 star hotel in Copenhagen is around: | 512 DKK | 74 USD | 69 EURO | 6,788 RUB |
Price of 3 star hotel in Copenhagen is around: | 724 DKK | 104 USD | 97 EURO | 9,589 RUB |
Price of 4 star hotel in Copenhagen is around: | 909 DKK | 130 USD | 122 EURO | 12,043 RUB |
Price of 5 star hotel in Copenhagen is around: | 2,406 DKK | 345 USD | 323 EURO | 31,878 RUB |
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How much does it cost to rent a car in Copenhagen?
Car rental average prices in Copenhagen
Car | Price |
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Average price | 168USD (1,100DKK) |
Car Mini | 84USD (585DKK) |
Compact car | 209USD (1,400DKK) |
Economy car | 107USD (746DKK) |
Luxury car | 139USD (969DKK) |
SUV | 193USD (1,300DKK) |
Passenger Van | 328USD (2,200DKK) |
Is food expensive in Copenhagen? How much does an inexpensive meal cost in Copenhagen?
Prices in restaurants in Copenhagen.
Meal in a cheap restaurant | 150 DKK (100-250) | 22 USD (14-36) | 20 EUR (13-34) |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 800 DKK (520-1,200) | 115 USD (75-172) | 107 EUR (70-161) |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 100 DKK (90-112) | 14 USD (13-16) | 13 EUR (12-15) |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | 60 DKK (39-80) | 8.60 USD (5.60-11) | 8.00 EUR (5.20-11) |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 60 DKK (40-75) | 8.60 USD (5.70-11) | 8.00 EUR (5.40-10) |
co*ke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | 27 DKK (18-40) | 3.90 USD (2.60-5.70) | 3.60 EUR (2.40-5.40) |
Water (0.33 liter bottle) | 20 DKK (15-30) | 2.90 USD (2.20-4.30) | 2.70 EUR (2.00-4.00) |
Cappuccino (regular) | 44 DKK (25-60) | 6.30 USD (3.60-8.60) | 5.90 EUR (3.40-8.00) |
Espresso Coffee | 31 DKK (18-42) | 4.40 USD (2.50-6.00) | 4.10 EUR (2.30-5.60) |
Cheeseburger (fastfood) | 30 DKK (27-34) | 4.30 USD (3.90-4.80) | 4.00 EUR (3.60-4.50) |
Can you eat cheaply in Copenhagen?
How much should you pay for cheese, eggs, milk or oranges in Copenhagen?
Prices in supermarkets in Copenhagen.
Milk (regular), (1 liter) | 14 DKK (11-16) | 2.00 USD (1.60-2.30) | 1.80 EUR (1.50-2.10) |
A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) | 24 DKK (15-45) | 3.50 USD (2.20-6.50) | 3.20 EUR (2.00-6.00) |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 33 DKK (24-42) | 4.70 USD (3.40-6.00) | 4.40 EUR (3.20-5.60) |
Local Cheese (1kg) | 85 DKK (45-150) | 12 USD (6.50-22) | 11 EUR (6.00-20) |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 11 DKK (4.50-20) | 1.50 USD (0.65-2.90) | 1.40 EUR (0.60-2.70) |
A bottle of wine (Mid-Range) | 70 DKK (40-112) | 10 USD (5.70-16) | 9.40 EUR (5.40-15) |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 12 DKK (6.10-20) | 1.70 USD (0.87-2.90) | 1.60 EUR (0.81-2.70) |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 17 DKK (10.00-30) | 2.40 USD (1.40-4.30) | 2.30 EUR (1.30-4.00) |
Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) | 62 DKK (60-69) | 8.90 USD (8.60-9.90) | 8.30 EUR (8.00-9.30) |
Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) | 78 DKK (55-100) | 11 USD (7.90-14) | 11 EUR (7.40-13) |
Apples (1kg) | 21 DKK (14-27) | 3.00 USD (2.00-3.90) | 2.80 EUR (1.90-3.60) |
Oranges (1kg) | 22 DKK (12-30) | 3.20 USD (1.70-4.30) | 3.00 EUR (1.60-4.00) |
Potatoes (1kg) | 15 DKK (10.00-21) | 2.20 USD (1.40-3.00) | 2.00 EUR (1.30-2.80) |
Lettuce (1 head) | 13 DKK (10.00-21) | 1.90 USD (1.40-3.00) | 1.80 EUR (1.30-2.80) |
Rice (white) (1kg) | 18 DKK (10.00-25) | 2.60 USD (1.40-3.60) | 2.40 EUR (1.30-3.40) |
Tomato (1kg) | 30 DKK (15-50) | 4.20 USD (2.20-7.20) | 4.00 EUR (2.00-6.70) |
Bananas (1kg) | 20 DKK (12-40) | 2.80 USD (1.70-5.70) | 2.70 EUR (1.60-5.40) |
Onions (1kg) | 13 DKK (10.00-20) | 1.90 USD (1.40-2.90) | 1.80 EUR (1.30-2.70) |
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 117 DKK (60-200) | 17 USD (8.60-29) | 16 EUR (8.00-27) |
Pears (1kg) | 25 DKK (17-32) | 3.60 USD (2.40-4.60) | 3.40 EUR (2.30-4.30) |
Cucumber (1kg) | 16 DKK (8.30-28) | 2.30 USD (1.20-3.90) | 2.20 EUR (1.10-3.70) |
Perrier Water (small bottle 0,33l) | 19 DKK (7.90-35) | 2.70 USD (1.10-5.00) | 2.50 EUR (1.10-4.70) |
Sausages (1kg) | 160 DKK (112-204) | 23 USD (16-29) | 21 EUR (15-27) |
Cottage cheese (1kg) | 39 DKK (21-69) | 5.60 USD (3.00-9.90) | 5.20 EUR (2.80-9.30) |
Whisky | 170 DKK | 24 USD | 23 EUR |
Rum | 159 DKK | 23 USD | 21 EUR |
Vodka | 147 DKK | 21 USD | 20 EUR |
Gin | 147 DKK | 21 USD | 20 EUR |
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How much do you have to pay for a fuel or a taxi in Copenhagen?
Prices of Transportation and fuel in Copenhagen.
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 24 DKK (20-35) | 3.40 USD (2.90-5.00) | 3.20 EUR (2.70-4.70) |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 670 DKK (500-1,200) | 96 USD (72-172) | 90 EUR (67-161) |
Gasoline (1 liter) | 14 DKK (13-17) | 2.00 USD (1.90-2.40) | 1.90 EUR (1.80-2.30) |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 327,000 DKK (280,000-393,000) | 47,000 USD (40,000-56,000) | 43,000 EUR (37,000-52,000) |
Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 302,000 DKK (265,000-355,000) | 43,000 USD (38,000-50,000) | 40,000 EUR (35,000-47,000) |
Taxi starting price (normal tariff) | 50 DKK (39-80) | 7.20 USD (5.60-11) | 6.70 EUR (5.20-11) |
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) | 17 DKK (11-25) | 2.40 USD (1.60-3.60) | 2.20 EUR (1.50-3.40) |
Taxi 1 hour waiting (normal tariff) | 600 DKK (450-800) | 86 USD (65-115) | 80 EUR (60-107) |
Is it expensive to live in Copenhagen?
Rent Prices Per Month in Copenhagen.
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 12,000 DKK (8,500-17,000) | 1,700 USD (1,200-2,400) | 1,600 EUR (1,100-2,200) |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 8,900 DKK (7,000-12,000) | 1,200 USD (1,000-1,700) | 1,100 EUR (939-1,600) |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 20,000 DKK (15,000-29,000) | 2,900 USD (2,100-4,200) | 2,700 EUR (2,000-4,000) |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 15,000 DKK (12,000-20,000) | 2,100 USD (1,700-2,800) | 2,000 EUR (1,600-2,600) |
Prices of Utilities (Monthly) in Copenhagen.
Charges (electricity, heating, water, garbage) for an 85m2 apartment | 1,500 DKK (923-2,600) | 216 USD (132-373) | 202 EUR (124-349) |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 255 DKK (199-330) | 37 USD (29-47) | 34 EUR (27-44) |
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Prices of Sports And Leisure in Copenhagen. How much does a cinema ticket cost in Copenhagen?
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 299 DKK (219-403) | 43 USD (31-58) | 40 EUR (29-54) |
Tennis court rent (1 hour during a weekend) | 213 DKK (150-300) | 31 USD (22-43) | 29 EUR (20-40) |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 128 DKK (100-185) | 18 USD (14-27) | 17 EUR (13-25) |
Prices of Clothing And Shoes in Copenhagen.
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 772 DKK (500-1,100) | 111 USD (72-158) | 103 EUR (67-147) |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M,...) | 329 DKK (175-600) | 47 USD (25-86) | 44 EUR (23-80) |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 833 DKK (500-1,400) | 120 USD (72-201) | 112 EUR (67-188) |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 1,100 DKK (750-1,700) | 168 USD (108-244) | 157 EUR (101-228) |
Childcare prices in Copenhagen.
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 3,700 DKK (3,000-4,500) | 541 USD (431-646) | 506 EUR (402-603) |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 64,000 DKK (40,000-120,000) | 9,200 USD (5,700-17,000) | 8,600 EUR (5,300-16,000) |
Apartment Price in Copenhagen. How much does a flat in Copenhagen cost?
Price per square meter for an apartment in city centre | 55,000 DKK (50,000-70,000) | 7,900 USD (7,100-10,000) | 7,400 EUR (6,700-9,300) |
Price per square meter for an apartment outside of city centre | 39,000 DKK (30,000-52,000) | 5,600 USD (4,300-7,400) | 5,200 EUR (4,000-6,900) |
What salary do you need to live in Copenhagen?
Salaries And Financing in Copenhagen.
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 26,000 DKK | 3,800 USD | 3,600 EUR | |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly | 4.08% (2.00% - 5.00%) | - | - | - |
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Price changes in previous years in Copenhagen
What about vegetable prices in Copenhagen? Are they higher than a few years ago?
We can compare vegetable prices in previous years on the example of tomatoes: 2012: 26 DKK, 2013: 22 DKK, 2014: 26 DKK, 2015: 27 DKK, 2016: 25 DKK, 2017: 21 DKK, 2018: 22 DKK, 2019: 22 DKK, 2020: 30 DKK
I can't imagine breakfast without bananas, have the prices of these fruits increased recently in Copenhagen?
The prices of tropical fruit, for example bananas, have been changing in recent years: 2015: 20 DKK, 2016: 18 DKK, 2017: 19 DKK, 2018: 15 DKK, 2019: 18 DKK, 2020: 19 DKK
Have prices in cafes increased in recent years in Copenhagen?
The cost of cappuccino coffee in a cafe or restaurant has changed in recent years: 2011: 33 DKK, 2012: 34 DKK, 2013: 32 DKK, 2014: 36 DKK, 2015: 34 DKK, 2016: 35 DKK, 2017: 34 DKK, 2018: 37 DKK, 2019: 39 DKK, 2020: 40 DKK
Have apartment prices increased in recent years in Copenhagen?
In previous years, the following costs have been paid per square meter of flat in the city center: 2010: 31,000 DKK, 2011: 28,000 DKK, 2012: 30,000 DKK, 2013: 30,000 DKK, 2014: 36,000 DKK, 2015: 36,000 DKK, 2016: 37,000 DKK, 2017: 44,000 DKK, 2018: 46,000 DKK, 2019: 45,000 DKK, 2020: 48,000 DKK
How high are the salaries in Copenhagen? Can you earn more now than in previous years?
This is how earnings have changed in recent years: 2010: 21,000 DKK, 2011: 19,000 DKK, 2012: 18,000 DKK, 2013: 22,000 DKK, 2014: 19,000 DKK, 2015: 19,000 DKK, 2016: 19,000 DKK, 2017: 21,000 DKK, 2018: 21,000 DKK, 2019: 20,000 DKK, 2020: 24,000 DKK
Prices in Denmark. Historic data last years
Average fuel price in Copenhagen is 2.60 times bigger than average price in United States (fuel prices in Copenhagen for 1 liter = 0.264 gallons)
Petrol price in Copenhagen is around | 2.40 USD | 2.20 EURO |
Diesel fuel price in Copenhagen is around | 2.10 USD | 2.00 EURO |
Bus tickets, subway, taxi
Average transport price in Copenhagen is 1.43 times bigger than average price in United States
Local transport. One-way ticket prices in Copenhagen is around: | 3.90 USD | 3.60 EURO |
Local transport. Monthly pass in Copenhagen is around: | 66 USD | 62 EURO |
Taxi starting price in Copenhagen is around: | 6.50 USD | 6.00 EURO |
Taxi – fare for 1km in Copenhagen is around: | 2.60 USD | 2.40 EURO |
Taxi – waiting time (1 hour) in Copenhagen is around: | 65 USD | 60 EURO |
Meal price in a restaurant
Average price of a meal in a restaurant in Copenhagen is 2.09 times bigger than average price in United States
Budget restaurant (price per 1 person) in Copenhagen is around: | 18 USD | 17 EURO |
Mid-range restaurant (meal for 2 people) in Copenhagen is around: | 101 USD | 94 EURO |
Fast Food combo in Copenhagen is around: | 12 USD | 11 EURO |
Price of a cheeseburger in Copenhagen is around: | 3.60 USD | 3.30 EURO |
Price of french fries in Copenhagen is around: | 3.40 USD | 3.20 EURO |
Price of a cappuccino in Copenhagen is around: | 6.10 USD | 5.70 EURO |
Price of a Coca-Cola or Pepsi (0,5L) in Copenhagen is around: | 2.30 USD | 2.20 EURO |
Food prices
Average food prices in Copenhagen are 1.31 times bigger than average price in United States
Price of a local beer (0.3 liter bottle) in Copenhagen is around: | 1.80 USD | 1.70 EURO |
Price of a local beer (0,5 liter bottle) in Copenhagen is around: | 2.20 USD | 2.10 EURO |
Price of an imported beer (0,3 liter bottle) in Copenhagen is around: | 3.00 USD | 2.80 EURO |
Price of an imported beer (0,5 liter bottle) in Copenhagen is around: | 7.40 USD | 6.90 EURO |
Price of table wine in Copenhagen is around: | 11 USD | 10 EURO |
Price of cigarettes in Copenhagen is around: | 7.70 USD | 7.20 EURO |
Price of a Cola/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) in Copenhagen is around: | 4.00 USD | 3.70 EURO |
Price of Perrier water (0.33 liter bottle) in Copenhagen is around: | 2.90 USD | 2.70 EURO |
Price of water (1.5 liter bottle) in Copenhagen is around: | 1.70 USD | 1.50 EURO |
Price of milk (1 liter bottle) in Copenhagen is around: | 1.20 USD | 1.20 EURO |
Price of bread (0,5 kg) in Copenhagen is around: | 3.20 USD | 3.00 EURO |
Price of eggs (10 pieces) in Copenhagen is around: | 3.60 USD | 3.30 EURO |
Price of cheese (1kg) in Copenhagen is around: | 15 USD | 14 EURO |
Price of cottage cheese price in Copenhagen is around: | 0.69 USD | 0.64 EURO |
Price of a sausage (1kg) in Copenhagen is around: | 27 USD | 25 EURO |
Price of a chicken (1kg) in Copenhagen is around: | 13 USD | 12 EURO |
Price of apples (1kg) in Copenhagen is around: | 3.40 USD | 3.20 EURO |
Price of pears (1kg) in Copenhagen is around: | 4.10 USD | 3.90 EURO |
Price of a oranges (1kg) in Copenhagen is around: | 3.60 USD | 3.30 EURO |
Price of potatoes (1kg) in Copenhagen is around: | 2.10 USD | 1.90 EURO |
Price of a lettuce in Copenhagen is around: | 2.10 USD | 1.90 EURO |
Price of white rice (1kg) in Copenhagen is around: | 2.50 USD | 2.30 EURO |
Price of tomatoes (1Kg) in Copenhagen is around: | 4.30 USD | 4.00 EURO |
Price of a cucumbers (1kg) in Copenhagen is around: | 2.30 USD | 2.20 EURO |
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