Denmark vs Denmark · 156 km apart
Denmark
single / month
Denmark
single / month
Cheaper overall| Expense | Copenhagen | Aarhus | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $13.65 | $11.13 | Aarhus |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $54.60 | $44.52 | Aarhus |
| Cappuccino | $4.10 | $3.34 | Aarhus |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $309 | $252 | Aarhus |
| Monthly public transport pass | $50.05 | $40.81 | Aarhus |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $132 | $108 | Aarhus |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $38.22 | $31.16 | Aarhus |
| Fitness club membership | $38.22 | $31.16 | Aarhus |
| Cinema ticket | $10.01 | $8.16 | Aarhus |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $766 | $594 | Aarhus |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $533 | $413 | Aarhus |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $1,599 | $1,239 | Aarhus |
| Total single-person budget | $1,443 | $1,155 | Aarhus |
| Average net salary | $4,810 | $3,922 |
Aarhus is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Copenhagen runs about $1,443 versus $1,155 in Aarhus — a difference of roughly 20%.
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 Copenhagen · Full cost of living in Aarhus