Cost of living in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 74% more expensive than in Ljubljana (Slovenia)
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| Food | + 37% | |||
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| Food in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 37% more expensive than in Ljubljana (Slovenia) | ||||
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| Copenhagen | Ljubljana | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr148 (€20) | €17 | + 16% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr88 (€12) | €8 | + 53% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr44 (€5.92) | €4.81 | + 23% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr14 (€1.84) | €1.46 | + 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr41 (€5.51) | €3.39 | + 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr32 (€4.31) | €2.40 | + 80% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr45 (€6) | €7 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr20 (€2.69) | €1.94 | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr10 (€1.34) | €1.08 | + 24% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr13 (€1.71) | €1.29 | + 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr96 (€13) | €9 | + 39% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr19 (€2.56) | €2.08 | + 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr18 (€2.38) | €1.29 | + 84% | |
| Housing | + 85% | |||
| Housing in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 85% more expensive than in Ljubljana (Slovenia) | ||||
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| Copenhagen | Ljubljana | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr22,244 (€2,981) | €1,341 | + 122% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr15,485 (€2,075) | €984 | + 111% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,419 (€190) | €247 | - 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr11,976 (€1,605) | €845 | + 90% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr8,823 (€1,182) | €648 | + 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr964 (€129) | €190 | - 32% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr254 (€34) | €19 | + 78% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr3,055 (€409) | €368 | + 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr720 (€96) | €91 | + 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr80 (€11) | €7 | + 47% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr265 (€36) | €9 | + 295% | |
| Clothes | + 26% | |||
| Clothes in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 26% more expensive than in Ljubljana (Slovenia) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr725 (€97) | €88 | + 10% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr393 (€53) | €37 | + 42% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr806 (€108) | €94 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr1,197 (€160) | €106 | + 51% | |
| Transportation | + 113% | |||
| Transportation in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 113% more expensive than in Ljubljana (Slovenia) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr365,478 (€48,983) | €23,232 | + 111% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr14 (€1.86) | €1.46 | + 28% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr678 (€91) | €38 | + 139% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | kr215 (€29) | €10 | + 187% | |
| Personal Care | + 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 24% more expensive than in Ljubljana (Slovenia) | ||||
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| Copenhagen | Ljubljana | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr55 (€7) | €7 | + 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr113 (€15) | €10 | + 50% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr450 (€60) | €51 | + 18% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr38 (€5.13) | €5.13 | + 0% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr22 (€2.92) | €3.96 | - 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr32 (€4.30) | €3.24 | + 33% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr16 (€2.16) | €1.46 | + 48% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr17 (€2.26) | €2.64 | - 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr302 (€41) | €16 | + 150% | |
| Entertainment | + 83% | |||
| Entertainment in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 83% more expensive than in Ljubljana (Slovenia) | ||||
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| Copenhagen | Ljubljana | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr498 (€67) | €33 | + 101% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr261 (€35) | €14 | + 156% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr1,271 (€170) | €50 | + 241% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr765 (€102) | €50 | + 106% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr113 (€15) | €8 | + 90% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr47 (€6) | €1.92 | + 230% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr57 (€8) | €3.02 | + 153% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr3,857 (€517) | €591 | - 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr1.36 (€0.18) | €0.06 | + 186% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr340 (€46) | €55 | - 16% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr65 (€9) | €5.15 | + 69% | |
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TOTAL | + 74% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 340 prices entered by 57 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 16, 2025.
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