Prices and travel budget
Denmark is one of the more expensive countries in Europe. What a meal, a coffee, a hotel night and a transport ticket cost, and where you can save, with the date each price was checked.
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How much is entry to Tivoli Gardens?
As of November 2026 a standard entry ticket to Tivoli Gardens costs 230 kr.
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How much does the Copenhagen Card cost?
As of November 2026 the Copenhagen Card DISCOVER for an adult (16+) costs 589 kr.
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How much is the metro from Copenhagen Airport to the city centre?
As of November 2026 a single metro ticket for 3 zones costs 30 kr.
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What is the inflation rate in Denmark now?
Inflation in Denmark was 2.2% in October 2026, measured as the rise in consumer prices from October 2025.
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Is Sweden cheaper than Denmark?
Yes, Sweden is cheaper than Denmark on average, but it is still well above the EU average.
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Is Denmark expensive compared with the rest of the EU?
Yes, Denmark is the most expensive country in the EU for household consumption.
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How do you plan a daily budget for sightseeing in Copenhagen?
Start with the fixed costs of the day: in November 2026 a 24-hour City Pass for the metro costs 100 kr., a standard Tivoli entry ticket 230 kr.
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How do you get a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Aarhus?
A good way to pay less for the train from Copenhagen to Aarhus is an Orange ticket, bought on dsb.dk or in the DSB app.
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How much is the toll on the Great Belt Bridge?
From 1 January 2026 a single trip over the Great Belt Bridge in a car of 3–6 m costs 235 kr.
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How much is the toll on the Øresund Bridge?
From 14 September 2026 a single trip over the Øresund Bridge in a car up to 6 m costs 470 kr.
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How much does it cost to visit Rosenborg Castle and the royal palaces?
As of November 2026 the Royal Palace Pass costs 255 kr.
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How much is a ticket to Louisiana Museum of Modern Art?
As of November 2026 an adult ticket (18+) to Louisiana Museum of Modern Art costs 145 kr.
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How much is a ticket to the National Museum of Denmark?
As of November 2026 an adult ticket to the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen costs 150 kr.
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What is included in the Copenhagen Card?
The Copenhagen Card DISCOVER gives entry to more than 80 attractions in the whole Capital Region and unlimited public transport in zones 1–99, including trips to and from the airport while the card is active.
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How much is a 24-hour City Pass in Copenhagen?
As of November 2026 a City Pass for 24 hours costs 100 kr.
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Is a service charge included in restaurant bills in Denmark?
Yes, service is included in restaurant, hotel and taxi bills in Denmark, and VAT is already in the price on the menu.

