Denmark vs Denmark · 156 km apart
Denmark
single / month
Cheaper overallDenmark
single / month
| Expense | Aarhus | Copenhagen | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $11.13 | $13.65 | Aarhus |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $44.52 | $54.60 | Aarhus |
| Cappuccino | $3.34 | $4.10 | Aarhus |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $252 | $309 | Aarhus |
| Monthly public transport pass | $40.81 | $50.05 | Aarhus |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $108 | $132 | Aarhus |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $31.16 | $38.22 | Aarhus |
| Fitness club membership | $31.16 | $38.22 | Aarhus |
| Cinema ticket | $8.16 | $10.01 | Aarhus |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $594 | $766 | Aarhus |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $413 | $533 | Aarhus |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $1,239 | $1,599 | Aarhus |
| Total single-person budget | $1,155 | $1,443 | Aarhus |
| Average net salary | $3,922 | $4,810 |
Aarhus is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Aarhus runs about $1,155 versus $1,443 in Copenhagen — a difference of roughly 25%.
Salary-adjusted, Copenhagen leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Aarhus · Full cost of living in Copenhagen