Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Malaga 

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Cost of Living in Malaga is 41.5% lower than in Copenhagen (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Malaga is 40.7% lower than in Copenhagen
Rent Prices in Malaga are 38.8% lower than in Copenhagen
Restaurant Prices in Malaga are 50.3% lower than in Copenhagen
Groceries Prices in Malaga are 36.6% lower than in Copenhagen
Local Purchasing Power in Malaga is 32.1% lower than in Copenhagen
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Restaurants
Copenhagen Edit Malaga Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 150.00 kr
(20.11 €)
89.51 kr
(12.00 €)
     -40.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 800.00 kr
(107.25 €)
372.97 kr
(50.00 €)
     -53.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 100.00 kr
(13.41 €)
59.68 kr
(8.00 €)
     -40.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 60.00 kr
(8.04 €)
22.38 kr
(3.00 €)
     -62.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 59.68 kr
(8.00 €)
24.24 kr
(3.25 €)
     -59.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 43.03 kr
(5.77 €)
14.67 kr
(1.97 €)
     -65.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 26.32 kr
(3.53 €)
14.72 kr
(1.97 €)
     -44.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 21.64 kr
(2.90 €)
11.33 kr
(1.52 €)
     -47.6 %
Markets
Copenhagen Edit Malaga Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 52.98 kr
(7.10 €)
29.29 kr
(3.93 €)
     -44.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 24.12 kr
(3.23 €)
7.44 kr
(1.00 €)
     -69.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 8.80 kr
(1.18 €)
5.01 kr
(0.67 €)
     -43.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 35.22 kr
(4.72 €)
17.92 kr
(2.40 €)
     -49.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 42.45 kr
(5.69 €)
41.59 kr
(5.58 €)
     -2.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 35.21 kr
(4.72 €)
21.41 kr
(2.87 €)
     -39.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 45.32 kr
(6.08 €)
37.50 kr
(5.03 €)
     -17.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 9.88 kr
(1.32 €)
7.44 kr
(1.00 €)
     -24.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 9.67 kr
(1.30 €)
5.65 kr
(0.76 €)
     -41.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 10.72 kr
(1.44 €)
4.71 kr
(0.63 €)
     -56.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 15.66 kr
(2.10 €)
6.90 kr
(0.92 €)
     -55.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 7.46 kr
(1.00 €)
5.24 kr
(0.70 €)
     -29.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 6.34 kr
(0.85 €)
5.63 kr
(0.76 €)
     -11.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 13.97 kr
(1.87 €)
7.71 kr
(1.03 €)
     -44.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 10.09 kr
(1.35 €)
4.43 kr
(0.59 €)
     -56.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 70.00 kr
(9.38 €)
35.43 kr
(4.75 €)
     -49.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 11.26 kr
(1.51 €)
7.69 kr
(1.03 €)
     -31.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.73 kr
(2.11 €)
14.79 kr
(1.98 €)
     -5.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 64.02 kr
(8.58 €)
41.03 kr
(5.50 €)
     -35.9 %
Transportation
Copenhagen Edit Malaga Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 24.00 kr
(3.22 €)
10.44 kr
(1.40 €)
     -56.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 740.00 kr
(99.20 €)
190.03 kr
(25.48 €)
     -74.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 49.50 kr
(6.64 €)
29.84 kr
(4.00 €)
     -39.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 24.14 kr
(3.24 €)
12.00 kr
(1.61 €)
     -50.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 647.50 kr
(86.80 €)
164.85 kr
(22.10 €)
     -74.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 54.28 kr
(7.28 €)
43.36 kr
(5.81 €)
     -20.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 341,566.22 kr
(45,789.89 €)
248,883.71 kr
(33,365.00 €)
     -27.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 340,844.20 kr
(45,693.09 €)
185,988.32 kr
(24,933.33 €)
     -45.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Copenhagen Edit Malaga Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,279.76 kr
(171.56 €)
935.90 kr
(125.47 €)
     -26.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 115.88 kr
(15.53 €)
118.96 kr
(15.95 €)
     +2.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 268.30 kr
(35.97 €)
200.47 kr
(26.88 €)
     -25.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Copenhagen Edit Malaga Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 331.52 kr
(44.44 €)
278.87 kr
(37.38 €)
     -15.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 228.41 kr
(30.62 €)
104.43 kr
(14.00 €)
     -54.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 132.50 kr
(17.76 €)
63.41 kr
(8.50 €)
     -52.1 %
Childcare
Copenhagen Edit Malaga Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,797.15 kr
(509.04 €)
2,692.53 kr
(360.96 €)
     -29.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 104,333.33 kr
(13,986.78 €)
67,880.77 kr
(9,100.00 €)
     -34.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Copenhagen Edit Malaga Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 801.90 kr
(107.50 €)
498.85 kr
(66.88 €)
     -37.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 336.82 kr
(45.15 €)
246.16 kr
(33.00 €)
     -26.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 865.92 kr
(116.08 €)
564.12 kr
(75.62 €)
     -34.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,258.66 kr
(168.73 €)
596.75 kr
(80.00 €)
     -52.6 %
Rent Per Month
Copenhagen Edit Malaga Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 12,826.96 kr
(1,719.56 €)
7,805.76 kr
(1,046.43 €)
     -39.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 9,393.61 kr
(1,259.29 €)
5,715.78 kr
(766.25 €)
     -39.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 22,266.67 kr
(2,985.04 €)
13,484.34 kr
(1,807.69 €)
     -39.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 15,173.79 kr
(2,034.18 €)
9,499.80 kr
(1,273.53 €)
     -37.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Copenhagen Edit Malaga Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 5,290.26 kr
(709.21 €)
3,979.92 kr
(533.54 €)
     -24.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 3,661.68 kr
(490.88 €)
1,732.49 kr
(232.26 €)
     -52.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Copenhagen Edit Malaga Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 29,380.93 kr
(3,938.77 €)
11,833.35 kr
(1,586.36 €)
     -59.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.22 3.58      -15.3 %
Last update: February 2025February 2025
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