Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Rotterdam 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Rotterdam are 21.1% lower than in Copenhagen (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Rotterdam are 20.9% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Rent Prices in Rotterdam are 20.7% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Restaurant Prices in Rotterdam are 33.6% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Groceries Prices in Rotterdam are 14.9% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Rotterdam is 24.4% higher than in Copenhagen | |
Restaurants | Copenhagen Edit |
Rotterdam Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.11 € (150.00 kr) |
15.00 € (111.87 kr) |
-25.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
107.27 € (800.00 kr) |
68.00 € (507.15 kr) |
-36.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
13.41 € (100.00 kr) |
9.50 € (70.85 kr) |
-29.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.37 € (55.00 kr) |
5.00 € (37.29 kr) |
-32.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.04 € (60.00 kr) |
4.00 € (29.83 kr) |
-50.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.87 € (43.82 kr) |
2.98 € (22.26 kr) |
-49.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.56 € (26.57 kr) |
2.28 € (17.03 kr) |
-35.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.71 € (20.20 kr) |
2.13 € (15.89 kr) |
-21.3 % |
Markets | Copenhagen Edit |
Rotterdam Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.93 € (51.65 kr) |
4.18 € (31.18 kr) |
-39.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.94 € (21.93 kr) |
1.55 € (11.55 kr) |
-47.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.10 € (8.21 kr) |
1.37 € (10.25 kr) |
+24.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.36 € (32.55 kr) |
4.13 € (30.77 kr) |
-5.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.17 € (38.59 kr) |
5.04 € (37.57 kr) |
-2.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.77 € (35.60 kr) |
5.70 € (42.53 kr) |
+19.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.12 € (53.08 kr) |
6.53 € (48.69 kr) |
-8.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.27 € (9.49 kr) |
0.75 € (5.59 kr) |
-41.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.20 € (8.97 kr) |
0.92 € (6.83 kr) |
-23.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.36 € (10.14 kr) |
0.75 € (5.62 kr) |
-44.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.80 € (13.42 kr) |
1.22 € (9.10 kr) |
-32.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.91 € (6.80 kr) |
0.83 € (6.17 kr) |
-9.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.80 € (5.93 kr) |
0.69 € (5.14 kr) |
-13.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.80 € (13.41 kr) |
1.13 € (8.43 kr) |
-37.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.44 € (10.71 kr) |
0.76 € (5.66 kr) |
-47.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.39 € (70.00 kr) |
5.99 € (44.67 kr) |
-36.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.60 € (11.94 kr) |
1.33 € (9.95 kr) |
-16.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.26 € (16.82 kr) |
2.40 € (17.93 kr) |
+6.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.31 € (62.00 kr) |
9.00 € (67.12 kr) |
+8.3 % |
Transportation | Copenhagen Edit |
Rotterdam Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.22 € (24.00 kr) |
4.00 € (29.83 kr) |
+24.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
89.84 € (670.00 kr) |
65.00 € (484.78 kr) |
-27.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.70 € (50.00 kr) |
4.00 € (29.83 kr) |
-40.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.56 € (26.55 kr) |
3.22 € (24.01 kr) |
-9.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
80.45 € (600.00 kr) |
18.00 € (134.25 kr) |
-77.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.23 € (53.90 kr) |
7.19 € (53.63 kr) |
-0.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
43,766.59 € (326,416.13 kr) |
27,690.00 € (206,515.12 kr) |
-36.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,579.69 € (302,647.85 kr) |
30,874.33 € (230,264.24 kr) |
-23.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Copenhagen Edit |
Rotterdam Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
198.55 € (1,480.79 kr) |
213.54 € (1,592.59 kr) |
+7.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.01 € (111.97 kr) |
19.12 € (142.58 kr) |
+27.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
33.91 € (252.87 kr) |
39.62 € (295.51 kr) |
+16.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Copenhagen Edit |
Rotterdam Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
40.08 € (298.91 kr) |
36.53 € (272.44 kr) |
-8.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
28.50 € (212.55 kr) |
12.11 € (90.34 kr) |
-57.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
17.11 € (127.59 kr) |
13.00 € (96.96 kr) |
-24.0 % |
Childcare | Copenhagen Edit |
Rotterdam Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
505.68 € (3,771.43 kr) |
1,470.33 € (10,965.91 kr) |
+190.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,631.54 € (64,375.00 kr) |
9,760.00 € (72,791.17 kr) |
+13.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Copenhagen Edit |
Rotterdam Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
103.27 € (770.24 kr) |
62.59 € (466.81 kr) |
-39.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
43.37 € (323.42 kr) |
28.78 € (214.66 kr) |
-33.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
110.53 € (824.37 kr) |
76.61 € (571.38 kr) |
-30.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
155.45 € (1,159.38 kr) |
84.61 € (631.04 kr) |
-45.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Copenhagen Edit |
Rotterdam Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,619.37 € (12,077.42 kr) |
1,402.04 € (10,456.60 kr) |
-13.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,176.18 € (8,772.07 kr) |
1,112.39 € (8,296.34 kr) |
-5.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,709.38 € (20,206.90 kr) |
1,817.37 € (13,554.14 kr) |
-32.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,002.83 € (14,937.30 kr) |
1,625.53 € (12,123.36 kr) |
-18.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Copenhagen Edit |
Rotterdam Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
688.29 € (5,133.38 kr) |
419.07 € (3,125.45 kr) |
-39.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
487.02 € (3,632.27 kr) |
285.67 € (2,130.59 kr) |
-41.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Copenhagen Edit |
Rotterdam Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,636.09 € (27,118.35 kr) |
3,575.60 € (26,667.23 kr) |
-1.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.02 | 3.59 | -10.8 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 268 | 200 |
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