Copenhagen Wins
1
of 6 categories
Tied
2
categories
San Francisco Wins
3
of 6 categories
Category Breakdown
Compare costs across 6 key categories
Overall Cost
112
Copenhagen
vs
105
San Francisco
San Francisco is 7 pts cheaper
Rent
120
Copenhagen
vs
110
San Francisco
San Francisco is 10 pts cheaper
Groceries
98
Copenhagen
vs
102
San Francisco
Copenhagen is 4 pts cheaper
Restaurants
105
Copenhagen
vs
105
San Francisco
Same cost
Transport
95
Copenhagen
vs
95
San Francisco
Same cost
Utilities
108
Copenhagen
vs
98
San Francisco
San Francisco is 10 pts cheaper
Salary Equivalence
How much you'd need in San Francisco to match a Copenhagen salary
| Salary in Copenhagen | Equivalent in San Francisco | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $46,875 | $3,125 less |
| $75,000 | $70,313 | $4,687 less |
| $100,000 | $93,750 | $6,250 less |
| $125,000 | $117,188 | $7,812 less |
| $150,000 | $140,625 | $9,375 less |
| $200,000 | $187,500 | $12,500 less |
Copenhagen vs San Francisco: Summary
The overall cost of living differs by 7%. San Francisco is the more affordable option.
Rent: Copenhagen has a rent index of 120, while San Francisco has 110.
Average Salaries: Copenhagen: $2,940/month vs San Francisco: $7,000/month (both in USD).
Out of 6 categories, Copenhagen wins 1, while San Francisco wins 3.
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