Copenhagen vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Copenhagen	Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2483	$1341
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5751	$3192
🏠 One person rent	$1424	$726
🏘️ Family rent	$2573	$1252
🍽️ Food expenses	$670	$415
🚐 Transport expenses	$204	$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4295	$1594
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	93	61
😀 Quality of life	97	80
🏙️ Population	644K	581K

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 85% more expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 795th and 4248th ($2483 vs $1341) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Denmark and Lithuania, respectively. Check Denmark vs Lithuania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Copenhagen compared to 1.2 months in Vilnius. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 9th and 531st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Vilnius

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	Copenhagen	Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.2	$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$107	$57.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.9	$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.66	$4.87
☕ Cappuccino	$6.74	$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.88	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1540	$741
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1168	$527
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3033	$1406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2129	$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$224	$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.4	$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.19%	4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8402	$5601
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5773	$3443
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.61	$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$105	$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28.1	$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.14	$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.09	$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.42	$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.16	$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$7.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.1	$1.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.47	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.87	$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.01	$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.7	$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.93	$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.52	$5.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.24	$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.34	$4.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.61	$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.03	$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.2	$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$19.6	$8.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$69.8	$53.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$28.8	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$121	$82.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$125	$97
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$591	$570
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13230	$8624

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2378
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2203
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$2006
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1294
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1570
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$1867
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$2088
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1459
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1439
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$1713
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1306
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1436
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1347
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$1864
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1333
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1218
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1341
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$2046
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1688
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1442
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$1966
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1548
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1299
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1499
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1608
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1532
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1618
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1578
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1434
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1636
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1328
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1502
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1476
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1654
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1324
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1536
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1364
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1476
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1565
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1546

Cities near Vilnius

Distance	City	Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi	Jonava	$856
86 km or 53 mi	Alytus	$871
90 km or 56 mi	Kaunas	$1191
93 km or 58 mi	Utena	$950
125 km or 78 mi	Marijampole	$886
130 km or 81 mi	Panevezys	$902
148 km or 92 mi	Grodno	$390
153 km or 95 mi	Daugavpils	$899
166 km or 103 mi	Suwalki	$1061
171 km or 107 mi	Minsk	$717
180 km or 112 mi	Baranavichy	$516
186 km or 116 mi	Siauliai	$999
205 km or 127 mi	Jekabpils	$946
214 km or 133 mi	Elk	$1057
215 km or 133 mi	Barysaw	$563
223 km or 138 mi	Bialystok	$1002
240 km or 149 mi	Jelgava	$856
240 km or 149 mi	Rezekne	$817
241 km or 150 mi	Ogre	$1111
259 km or 161 mi	Mazeikiai	$1042
262 km or 163 mi	Riga	$1169
269 km or 167 mi	Lomza	$916
271 km or 168 mi	Jurmala	$1377
286 km or 178 mi	Klaipeda	$1016
290 km or 180 mi	Pinsk	$437
301 km or 187 mi	Ostroleka	$1042
307 km or 191 mi	Kaliningrad	$578
308 km or 192 mi	Brest	$527
310 km or 192 mi	Babruysk	$437
317 km or 197 mi	Vitebsk	$298
318 km or 197 mi	Valmiera	$893
327 km or 203 mi	Olsztyn	$1134
328 km or 204 mi	Biala Podlaska	$1113
336 km or 209 mi	Liepaja	$1029
339 km or 211 mi	Mogilev	$467
342 km or 212 mi	Siedlce	$931
366 km or 228 mi	Ciechanow	$1136
379 km or 236 mi	Ventspils	$923
385 km or 239 mi	Elblag	$977
390 km or 242 mi	Otwock	$1406