Map of Europe in flat design
Europe Denmark

Københavns omegn

Population

553,622

Price per m²

$5,531

Cost of Living

$2,915

Unemployment

5.4%

Denmark Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Københavns omegn

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

The Copenhagen metropolitan area offers a diverse range of lifestyles, blending urban convenience with suburban tranquility. Areas closer to Copenhagen offer a faster pace of life, while more distant suburbs provide a calmer atmosphere. The region combines the amenities of a major city with the peace of suburban living.

Food Culture

The region offers a mix of traditional Danish cuisine and international options. Many restaurants and cafes cater to diverse tastes. Access to fresh, local produce is available through farmers' markets and supermarkets. The proximity to Copenhagen provides access to a wider range of culinary experiences.

Notable Features

The region is characterized by its mix of urban and suburban areas. Numerous parks and green spaces offer recreational opportunities. Good public transport links connect the suburbs to Copenhagen. The region benefits from the cultural and economic advantages of being close to the capital.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

645.7 mm

Sunshine Hours

1912 hours annually

Climate Category

Cool Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

Considering a Move to Europe?

Explore your options today. Our relocation specialists can guide you through the entire process, from choosing the right vista, optimizing your tax situation, and looking for the best property.

Book a Free Consultation

Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Long Residency (9-10+ years)

Passport Strength

Very Strong

Jus Soli

No Ius Soli

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Parents Only

Outdoor Activities

Parks and green spaces offer opportunities for walking, cycling, and other recreational activities. Access to the coast provides opportunities for water sports and beach visits. The region's proximity to Copenhagen allows easy access to a wider range of outdoor activities.

Cultural Life

The region benefits from the cultural attractions of Copenhagen, with easy access to museums, theaters, and other cultural venues. Local events and festivals celebrate Danish culture and traditions. The region offers a blend of urban and suburban cultural experiences.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Gentofte

75,033 residents
Population Share 13.6%
2

Gladsaxe

70,600 residents
Population Share 12.8%
3

Lyngby-Taarbæk

58,538 residents
Population Share 10.6%
4

Høje-Taastrup

57,540 residents
Population Share 10.4%
5

Hvidovre

53,760 residents
Population Share 9.7%

Demographics

Median Age 41 years
Population Density 1660.5 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 17.5%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

Very High

Healthcare

Very High

Safety

Low

Pet Friendliness

Low

Tourism Pressure

Low

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

208.9 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage Full rights
Child Adoption Allowed
IVF Legal
Abortion 12 weeks
Surrogacy Allowed but Not Commercially (Altruistic)
Cannabis Medical Only

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality Very High
ECEC Category Very High
English Language Skills Very High

Accessibility

Distance to Coast within 30 min
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport within 30 min

Ready to make the move to Europe?

Our relocation experts can guide you through every step of the process, from navigating visa and residency requirements to finding the perfect property, optimizing your taxes, and settling into your new home.

Get a personalized relocation strategy tailored just for you.