Cost of Living Comparison Between Munich and Copenhagen 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Copenhagen are 16.3% higher than in Munich (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Copenhagen are 12.6% higher than in Munich | |
| Rent Prices in Copenhagen are 5.7% higher than in Munich | |
| Restaurant Prices in Copenhagen are 40.2% higher than in Munich | |
| Groceries Prices in Copenhagen are 9.8% higher than in Munich | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Copenhagen is 6.2% lower than in Munich | |
Restaurants | Munich Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (111.88 kr) |
20.11 € (150.00 kr) |
+34.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
75.00 € (559.39 kr) |
107.26 € (800.00 kr) |
+43.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.50 € (78.31 kr) |
13.41 € (100.00 kr) |
+27.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (33.56 kr) |
8.04 € (60.00 kr) |
+78.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 € (33.56 kr) |
8.04 € (60.00 kr) |
+78.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.72 € (27.75 kr) |
5.87 € (43.77 kr) |
+57.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.16 € (23.60 kr) |
3.52 € (26.23 kr) |
+11.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.68 € (19.96 kr) |
2.68 € (20.00 kr) |
+0.2 % |
Markets | Munich Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.38 € (32.66 kr) |
6.93 € (51.65 kr) |
+58.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.11 € (15.72 kr) |
2.97 € (22.15 kr) |
+40.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.20 € (8.96 kr) |
1.14 € (8.51 kr) |
-4.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.16 € (23.60 kr) |
4.36 € (32.55 kr) |
+37.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.82 € (43.44 kr) |
5.17 € (38.59 kr) |
-11.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.70 € (42.49 kr) |
4.70 € (35.04 kr) |
-17.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.31 € (54.54 kr) |
6.94 € (51.78 kr) |
-5.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.23 € (9.18 kr) |
1.28 € (9.53 kr) |
+3.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.70 € (5.23 kr) |
1.20 € (8.97 kr) |
+71.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.04 € (7.79 kr) |
1.36 € (10.14 kr) |
+30.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.40 € (10.45 kr) |
1.85 € (13.77 kr) |
+31.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.74 € (5.50 kr) |
0.91 € (6.80 kr) |
+23.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.79 € (5.88 kr) |
0.80 € (5.98 kr) |
+1.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.80 € (13.44 kr) |
1.79 € (13.34 kr) |
-0.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.86 € (6.42 kr) |
1.44 € (10.71 kr) |
+66.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (44.68 kr) |
9.39 € (70.00 kr) |
+56.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.95 € (7.07 kr) |
1.64 € (12.25 kr) |
+73.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.60 € (11.91 kr) |
2.26 € (16.82 kr) |
+41.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (61.16 kr) |
8.31 € (62.00 kr) |
+1.4 % |
Transportation | Munich Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.70 € (27.60 kr) |
3.22 € (24.00 kr) |
-13.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (365.47 kr) |
87.15 € (650.00 kr) |
+77.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.50 € (41.02 kr) |
6.70 € (50.00 kr) |
+21.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.70 € (27.61 kr) |
3.56 € (26.55 kr) |
-3.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
36.00 € (268.51 kr) |
80.45 € (600.00 kr) |
+123.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.91 € (51.52 kr) |
7.20 € (53.69 kr) |
+4.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,180.00 € (202,722.14 kr) |
43,734.46 € (326,193.63 kr) |
+60.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,625.00 € (206,041.17 kr) |
40,577.55 € (302,647.85 kr) |
+46.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Munich Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
283.00 € (2,110.74 kr) |
194.52 € (1,450.86 kr) |
-31.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
20.14 € (150.22 kr) |
15.01 € (111.97 kr) |
-25.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
36.93 € (275.42 kr) |
34.34 € (256.15 kr) |
-7.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Munich Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
44.83 € (334.39 kr) |
39.57 € (295.12 kr) |
-11.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
26.19 € (195.32 kr) |
28.49 € (212.52 kr) |
+8.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.00 € (96.96 kr) |
17.43 € (130.00 kr) |
+34.1 % |
Childcare | Munich Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
837.41 € (6,245.81 kr) |
505.66 € (3,771.43 kr) |
-39.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,575.00 € (108,707.69 kr) |
8,631.09 € (64,375.00 kr) |
-40.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Munich Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
83.42 € (622.18 kr) |
98.59 € (735.37 kr) |
+18.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
32.87 € (245.13 kr) |
41.08 € (306.43 kr) |
+25.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
82.44 € (614.86 kr) |
106.80 € (796.59 kr) |
+29.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
110.78 € (826.27 kr) |
153.68 € (1,146.23 kr) |
+38.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Munich Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,465.70 € (10,931.96 kr) |
1,609.40 € (12,003.70 kr) |
+9.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,152.48 € (8,595.77 kr) |
1,172.07 € (8,741.88 kr) |
+1.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,503.26 € (18,670.54 kr) |
2,776.90 € (20,711.54 kr) |
+10.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,031.58 € (15,152.54 kr) |
2,004.43 € (14,950.08 kr) |
-1.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Munich Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
947.64 € (7,067.94 kr) |
682.30 € (5,088.91 kr) |
-28.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
698.05 € (5,206.40 kr) |
475.68 € (3,547.87 kr) |
-31.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Munich Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,518.63 € (26,243.70 kr) |
3,716.12 € (27,716.70 kr) |
+5.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.40 | 4.12 | +21.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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