Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in London are 6.2% lower than in Copenhagen (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 12.3% higher than in Copenhagen | |
| Rent Prices in London are 48.5% higher than in Copenhagen | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 16.5% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 14.8% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 7.7% lower than in Copenhagen | |
Restaurants | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
17.45 € (130.00 kr) |
18.19 € (16.00 £) |
+4.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
107.40 € (800.00 kr) |
79.58 € (70.00 £) |
-25.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.08 € (90.00 kr) |
8.43 € (7.42 £) |
-30.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.38 € (55.00 kr) |
6.82 € (6.00 £) |
-7.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.04 € (45.00 kr) |
5.68 € (5.00 £) |
-5.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.60 € (41.69 kr) |
3.92 € (3.45 £) |
-29.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.10 € (23.10 kr) |
2.11 € (1.86 £) |
-32.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.62 € (19.53 kr) |
1.58 € (1.39 £) |
-39.6 % |
Markets | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.86 € (51.06 kr) |
5.12 € (4.50 £) |
-25.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.58 € (19.19 kr) |
1.23 € (1.09 £) |
-52.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.07 € (8.00 kr) |
0.99 € (0.87 £) |
-7.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.43 € (32.99 kr) |
3.01 € (2.65 £) |
-31.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.36 € (39.90 kr) |
3.35 € (2.95 £) |
-37.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.77 € (35.51 kr) |
3.41 € (3.00 £) |
-28.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.97 € (51.91 kr) |
5.41 € (4.76 £) |
-22.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.24 € (9.20 kr) |
1.08 € (0.95 £) |
-12.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.06 € (7.92 kr) |
0.65 € (0.57 £) |
-38.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.18 € (8.81 kr) |
1.04 € (0.92 £) |
-11.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.73 € (12.89 kr) |
1.32 € (1.16 £) |
-24.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.78 € (5.78 kr) |
0.58 € (0.51 £) |
-24.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.66 € (4.93 kr) |
0.58 € (0.51 £) |
-13.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.82 € (13.57 kr) |
1.00 € (0.88 £) |
-45.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.24 € (9.25 kr) |
1.33 € (1.17 £) |
+7.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.73 € (65.00 kr) |
10.23 € (9.00 £) |
+17.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.82 € (13.53 kr) |
2.27 € (1.99 £) |
+24.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.16 € (16.12 kr) |
2.76 € (2.43 £) |
+27.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.06 € (60.00 kr) |
15.23 € (13.40 £) |
+89.1 % |
Transportation | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.22 € (24.00 kr) |
3.07 € (2.70 £) |
-4.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
69.81 € (520.00 kr) |
181.89 € (160.00 £) |
+160.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.71 € (50.00 kr) |
4.55 € (4.00 £) |
-32.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.24 € (24.14 kr) |
3.29 € (2.89 £) |
+1.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
80.55 € (600.00 kr) |
32.74 € (28.80 £) |
-59.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.94 € (59.12 kr) |
7.58 € (6.67 £) |
-4.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
37,591.67 € (280,000.00 kr) |
28,420.25 € (25,000.00 £) |
-24.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
37,693.51 € (280,758.62 kr) |
28,208.54 € (24,813.76 £) |
-25.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
201.08 € (1,497.71 kr) |
329.48 € (289.83 £) |
+63.9 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.11 € (0.86 kr) |
0.14 € (0.12 £) |
+21.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
34.56 € (257.42 kr) |
32.66 € (28.73 £) |
-5.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
39.84 € (296.74 kr) |
48.82 € (42.95 £) |
+22.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
23.43 € (174.50 kr) |
13.71 € (12.06 £) |
-41.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
16.11 € (120.00 kr) |
13.64 € (12.00 £) |
-15.3 % |
Childcare | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
482.31 € (3,592.50 kr) |
1,784.66 € (1,569.89 £) |
+270.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
6,669.16 € (49,675.00 kr) |
19,796.00 € (17,413.64 £) |
+196.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
99.27 € (739.39 kr) |
85.21 € (74.96 £) |
-14.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
47.09 € (350.77 kr) |
38.71 € (34.05 £) |
-17.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
110.56 € (823.50 kr) |
82.58 € (72.64 £) |
-25.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
155.16 € (1,155.73 kr) |
107.02 € (94.14 £) |
-31.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,664.48 € (12,397.84 kr) |
2,338.91 € (2,057.43 £) |
+40.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,222.78 € (9,107.81 kr) |
1,612.05 € (1,418.05 £) |
+31.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,631.81 € (19,602.94 kr) |
4,339.33 € (3,817.11 £) |
+64.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,947.42 € (14,505.26 kr) |
2,820.96 € (2,481.47 £) |
+44.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
688.69 € (5,129.67 kr) |
1,307.83 € (1,150.44 £) |
+89.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
468.05 € (3,486.26 kr) |
769.13 € (676.57 £) |
+64.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,363.07 € (25,049.71 kr) |
3,486.88 € (3,067.25 £) |
+3.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.66 | 3.97 | +138.8 % |
| Last update: | March 2023 | March 2023 | |
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