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Germany · Denmark

Berlin vs Copenhagen: cost, safety and weather compared (2026)

Every figure below comes from the same datasets for both cities, so the two columns are comparable.

Berlin and Copenhagen compared on cost, safety, weather and size
BerlinGermanyCopenhagenDenmark
Daily cost, per personestimate
Budget$85$95
Mid-range$195$225
Luxury$415$480
Price level0.80× US (2025)0.92× US (2025)
US advisoryLevel 2Level 2
Best monthsJun, Jul, Aug and SepJun, Aug and Sep
Annual rain697 mm697 mm
Average high15.1 °C12.4 °C
Population3.4M1.2M
Time zoneEurope/BerlinEurope/Copenhagen

The short answer

Berlin is about 13 % cheaper per day than Copenhagen, $195 against $225 (mid-range estimate). Both carry a US Level 2 advisory. In September, the daily average is 18 °C in Berlin and 16 °C in Copenhagen.

Keep reading

City overviews

  • Berlin overview
  • Copenhagen overview

Cost and safety in detail

  • Berlin trip cost
  • Is Berlin safe?
  • Copenhagen trip cost
  • Is Copenhagen safe?

Where they rank

  • Cheapest cities in Europe
  • Safest cities in Europe

Countries

  • All cities in Germany
  • All cities in Denmark

Sources

  • GeoNames city database — CC BY 4.0, fetched September 14, 2026
  • Open-Meteo climate archive — CC BY 4.0, fetched September 21, 2026
  • World Bank price level and exchange rate — CC BY 4.0, data year 2025
  • US State Department travel advisories — public domain, fetched September 21, 2026

Dates are the most recent fetch across the cities on this page. Every sentence here is generated from the data by rule, with no AI writing; the formulas are public.