Is Luxembourg more expensive than Copenhagen?

Luxembourg is 1.3% cheaper than Copenhagen overall. Rent is 20.2% higher, groceries 10.1% cheaper, and restaurants 3.8% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Copenhagen or Luxembourg?

Copenhagen has a purchasing power index of 132.0 while Luxembourg has 151.5 (NYC = 100). Luxembourg offers better purchasing power.

Copenhagen vs Luxembourg: Luxembourg is 1.3% cheaper, rent 20% higher (2026)

Category	🇩🇰 Copenhagen	🇱🇺 Luxembourg	Difference
Cost of Living	63.9	63.1	-1.3%
Rent	42.0	50.5	+20.2%
Groceries	84.0	75.5	-10.1%
Restaurants	99.5	95.7	-3.8%
Purchasing Power	132.0	151.5	+14.8%

Data from October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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