Copenhagen, Denmark

In 2022, a single person living in Copenhagen needs approximately DKK 17,063/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around DKK 31,174/month. Copenhagen is considered a relatively expensive city by global standards.

A 1-bedroom apartment in Copenhagen costs approximately DKK 11,000/month in 2022. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around DKK 18,480/month.

Monthly grocery costs for one person in Copenhagen are approximately DKK 3,608 in 2022. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.

A monthly public transport pass in Copenhagen costs DKK 387 in 2022, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.

Monthly utility costs in Copenhagen average DKK 1,012 in 2022, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.

Copenhagen is located in Denmark (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of DKK 11,000/month and total single-person expenses around DKK 17,063/month, it is relatively expensive by global standards.

A typical restaurant meal for one person in Copenhagen costs approximately DKK 132 in 2022. Budget around DKK 1,056/month if dining out a few times a week.

LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Copenhagen from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 19.4% over this period (from DKK 11,000 in 2022 to DKK 13,133 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.

To live comfortably in Copenhagen in 2022, a single person needs approximately DKK 17,063/month. This covers rent (DKK 11,000), groceries (DKK 3,608), transport (DKK 387), utilities (DKK 1,012) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around DKK 31,174/month.