Is Copenhagen more expensive than Luxembourg?

Copenhagen is 1.3% more expensive than Luxembourg overall. Rent is 16.8% lower, groceries 11.3% more expensive, and restaurants 4.0% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Luxembourg or Copenhagen?

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

Luxembourg vs Copenhagen: Copenhagen is 1.3% more expensive, rent 17% lower (2026)

Category	🇱🇺 Luxembourg	🇩🇰 Copenhagen	Difference
Cost of Living	63.1	63.9	+1.3%
Rent	50.5	42.0	-16.8%
Groceries	75.5	84.0	+11.3%
Restaurants	95.7	99.5	+4.0%
Purchasing Power	151.5	132.0	-12.9%

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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