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Study in Køge

This guide explains student life in Køge, Denmark, including an estimated monthly student budget of $1,245, Temperate oceanic climate with mild, breezy summers and cool, cloudy winters., Study Residence Permit guidance, 1 universities. Explore verified details for Denmark below.

Køge, Denmark
Køge, Denmark — photo via Wikimedia Commons

Student living overview

Estimated monthly total
$1,245
Climate
Temperate oceanic climate with mild, breezy summers and cool, cloudy winters.
Safety score
85/100
English friendliness
95%
Student visa
Study Residence Permit
Work while studying
Non-EU students can work up to 90 hours a month (approx. 20 hours/week) during term and full-time in June, July, and August.

Estimated monthly costs in USD

  • Rent$675
  • Food$300
  • Transport$45
  • Leisure$225

Rent is for aroom in a shared student flat or kollegium (student hall) outside Copenhagen.

Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.

Potential advantages

  • High quality of life and excellent public services
  • Very high English proficiency among locals
  • Safe and well-organized society
  • Free tuition for EU/EEA/Swiss students

Considerations

  • High cost of living and expensive housing
  • Winters can be dark, long, and gloomy
  • High upfront costs for housing deposits

Student housing in Køge

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Universities in Køge

Official sources

As there is no specific university data for Køge, figures follow the official Danish national proof-of-funds requirement for international students (DKK 7,426/month) and general student estimates from Study in Denmark, converted to USD. Figures apply to 2025/2026.

Figures for Køge are partly taken from the official sources listed below and partly researched estimates, shown in USD for a typical student. Costs vary by housing, lifestyle and exchange rate — always confirm fees, visa and work rules with the university or the official government source before you commit. Cost year: 2025/2026. Last reviewed October 2026.

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