How much does a trip to Copenhagen cost
A week in Copenhagen runs roughly $437–$2341 per person, excluding flights.
Accommodation
Hostel / GuesthouseBudget
3-4★ HotelMid
5★ Luxury SuiteComfort
Indicative price — see live rates via the link.
Tours & Activities
Popular tickets, guided tours, and experiences to book online.
Tivoli Gardens Entry Ticket
The iconic historic amusement park and gardens in the heart of Copenhagen
Copenhagen Canal Cruise from Nyhavn
Classic guided boat tour past the Little Mermaid, Amalienborg and the Opera House
Copenhagen Highlights Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Discover Nyhavn, City Hall Square, the Little Mermaid and more on a 2-hour city walk
Copenhagen Food Tour with Danish Tastings
The city's original food tour: smørrebrød, Danish pastries and 6+ tastings included
Mobile internet (eSIM)
The easiest way to stay online in Copenhagen is an eSIM — activated right on your phone, no local SIM needed.
Prices on the ground
Buy public transit tickets or use contactless cards before boarding in Copenhagen. Use official taxi apps to avoid meter scams and verify flat airport rates. Dine away from main tourist sights for authentic local meals at fair prices.
Total budget range
| Backpacker | Mid-range | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food | $140 | $315 | $630 |
| Transit | $28 | $28 | $28 |
| Stay | $266 | $735 | $1680 |
| eSIM | $3 | $3 | $3 |
| Total per person | $437 | $1081 | $2341 |
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FAQ
- How much money to bring to Copenhagen for a week?
- A week in Copenhagen costs roughly $437–$2341 per person, excluding flights.
- Is food and transit expensive in Copenhagen?
- Food runs $20–$90 a day and city transit about $4. Buy public transit tickets or use contactless cards before boarding in Copenhagen. Use official taxi apps to avoid meter scams and verify flat airport rates. Dine away from main tourist sights for authentic local meals at fair prices.