Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in London is 10.0% higher than in Copenhagen (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 27.7% higher than in Copenhagen | |
| Rent Prices in London are 68.8% higher than in Copenhagen | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 7.3% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 1.3% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 18.0% lower than in Copenhagen | |
Restaurants | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.10 € (150.00 kr) |
24.11 € (20.00 £) |
+19.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
107.22 € (800.00 kr) |
97.94 € (81.25 £) |
-8.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
13.40 € (100.00 kr) |
9.64 € (8.00 £) |
-28.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.04 € (60.00 kr) |
7.23 € (6.00 £) |
-10.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.04 € (60.00 kr) |
6.63 € (5.50 £) |
-17.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.72 € (42.71 kr) |
4.48 € (3.72 £) |
-21.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.45 € (25.74 kr) |
2.30 € (1.91 £) |
-33.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.81 € (20.96 kr) |
1.77 € (1.47 £) |
-36.9 % |
Markets | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
7.05 € (52.58 kr) |
6.02 € (4.99 £) |
-14.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.22 € (24.04 kr) |
1.76 € (1.46 £) |
-45.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.18 € (8.77 kr) |
1.09 € (0.90 £) |
-7.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.58 € (34.17 kr) |
4.18 € (3.47 £) |
-8.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.42 € (40.42 kr) |
4.66 € (3.87 £) |
-13.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.77 € (35.59 kr) |
3.99 € (3.31 £) |
-16.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.45 € (48.13 kr) |
6.33 € (5.25 £) |
-1.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.29 € (9.65 kr) |
1.38 € (1.14 £) |
+6.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.33 € (9.96 kr) |
0.73 € (0.61 £) |
-45.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.41 € (10.52 kr) |
1.35 € (1.12 £) |
-4.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.00 € (14.91 kr) |
1.60 € (1.33 £) |
-19.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.98 € (7.35 kr) |
0.68 € (0.56 £) |
-31.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.83 € (6.21 kr) |
0.69 € (0.57 £) |
-17.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.84 € (13.70 kr) |
1.19 € (0.99 £) |
-35.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.40 € (10.46 kr) |
1.48 € (1.23 £) |
+5.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.38 € (70.00 kr) |
10.85 € (9.00 £) |
+15.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.67 € (12.48 kr) |
2.60 € (2.16 £) |
+55.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.26 € (16.85 kr) |
3.09 € (2.56 £) |
+36.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.61 € (64.26 kr) |
19.29 € (16.00 £) |
+123.9 % |
Transportation | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.22 € (24.00 kr) |
3.38 € (2.80 £) |
+4.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
93.82 € (700.00 kr) |
232.40 € (192.80 £) |
+147.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.70 € (50.00 kr) |
5.79 € (4.80 £) |
-13.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.24 € (24.14 kr) |
5.04 € (4.18 £) |
+55.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
80.42 € (600.00 kr) |
36.16 € (30.00 £) |
-55.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.26 € (54.19 kr) |
6.81 € (5.65 £) |
-6.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
46,908.76 € (350,000.00 kr) |
34,094.25 € (28,285.00 £) |
-27.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
45,854.13 € (342,131.09 kr) |
36,665.61 € (30,418.23 £) |
-20.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
172.69 € (1,288.48 kr) |
304.98 € (253.01 £) |
+76.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.07 € (112.44 kr) |
17.70 € (14.69 £) |
+17.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
35.42 € (264.25 kr) |
38.21 € (31.70 £) |
+7.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
43.10 € (321.60 kr) |
60.80 € (50.44 £) |
+41.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
30.59 € (228.27 kr) |
17.58 € (14.59 £) |
-42.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
17.42 € (130.00 kr) |
18.08 € (15.00 £) |
+3.8 % |
Childcare | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
515.34 € (3,845.14 kr) |
2,212.06 € (1,835.15 £) |
+329.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,497.83 € (93,250.00 kr) |
25,079.08 € (20,805.90 £) |
+100.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
105.51 € (787.25 kr) |
93.59 € (77.64 £) |
-11.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
45.72 € (341.14 kr) |
48.22 € (40.00 £) |
+5.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
110.92 € (827.61 kr) |
106.13 € (88.05 £) |
-4.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
162.46 € (1,212.18 kr) |
131.23 € (108.87 £) |
-19.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,625.63 € (12,129.27 kr) |
2,639.60 € (2,189.84 £) |
+62.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,252.73 € (9,346.98 kr) |
1,924.34 € (1,596.45 £) |
+53.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,833.14 € (21,138.89 kr) |
5,211.36 € (4,323.40 £) |
+83.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,037.91 € (15,205.41 kr) |
3,304.51 € (2,741.46 £) |
+62.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
702.28 € (5,239.92 kr) |
1,674.21 € (1,388.95 £) |
+138.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
485.63 € (3,623.40 kr) |
937.53 € (777.79 £) |
+93.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,840.52 € (28,655.23 kr) |
4,024.71 € (3,338.95 £) |
+4.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.22 | 5.10 | +20.8 % |
| Last update: | December 2024 | December 2024 | |
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