Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in London are 2.8% higher than in Copenhagen (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 23.6% higher than in Copenhagen | |
| Rent Prices in London are 66.5% higher than in Copenhagen | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 13.5% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 3.2% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 14.7% lower than in Copenhagen | |
Restaurants | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.12 € (150.00 kr) |
21.00 € (18.00 £) |
+4.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
107.30 € (800.00 kr) |
85.37 € (73.17 £) |
-20.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
13.41 € (100.00 kr) |
9.33 € (8.00 £) |
-30.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.05 € (60.00 kr) |
7.35 € (6.30 £) |
-8.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.71 € (50.00 kr) |
6.30 € (5.40 £) |
-6.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.86 € (43.67 kr) |
4.18 € (3.58 £) |
-28.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.57 € (26.64 kr) |
2.30 € (1.97 £) |
-35.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.85 € (21.23 kr) |
1.92 € (1.64 £) |
-32.6 % |
Markets | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.92 € (51.58 kr) |
5.80 € (4.97 £) |
-16.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.88 € (21.48 kr) |
1.64 € (1.41 £) |
-43.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.10 € (8.20 kr) |
1.16 € (1.00 £) |
+5.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.53 € (33.76 kr) |
4.10 € (3.52 £) |
-9.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.24 € (39.06 kr) |
4.06 € (3.48 £) |
-22.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.71 € (35.11 kr) |
3.97 € (3.40 £) |
-15.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.19 € (53.62 kr) |
6.44 € (5.52 £) |
-10.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.32 € (9.84 kr) |
1.26 € (1.08 £) |
-4.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.11 € (8.29 kr) |
0.68 € (0.59 £) |
-38.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.27 € (9.48 kr) |
1.33 € (1.14 £) |
+4.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.81 € (13.49 kr) |
1.75 € (1.50 £) |
-3.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.86 € (6.38 kr) |
0.64 € (0.55 £) |
-25.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.76 € (5.66 kr) |
0.61 € (0.52 £) |
-20.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.89 € (14.12 kr) |
1.07 € (0.91 £) |
-43.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.39 € (10.38 kr) |
1.47 € (1.26 £) |
+5.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.39 € (70.00 kr) |
10.50 € (9.00 £) |
+11.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.84 € (13.71 kr) |
2.31 € (1.98 £) |
+25.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.16 € (16.13 kr) |
2.64 € (2.26 £) |
+22.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.45 € (63.00 kr) |
17.50 € (15.00 £) |
+107.1 % |
Transportation | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.22 € (24.00 kr) |
3.44 € (2.95 £) |
+6.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
80.48 € (600.00 kr) |
221.69 € (190.00 £) |
+175.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.71 € (50.00 kr) |
4.67 € (4.00 £) |
-30.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.89 € (28.97 kr) |
3.56 € (3.05 £) |
-8.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
80.48 € (600.00 kr) |
35.00 € (30.00 £) |
-56.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.28 € (54.27 kr) |
6.87 € (5.89 £) |
-5.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
42,450.33 € (316,495.00 kr) |
29,542.97 € (25,320.00 £) |
-30.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
40,063.79 € (298,701.83 kr) |
29,795.48 € (25,536.41 £) |
-25.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
201.05 € (1,498.97 kr) |
370.85 € (317.84 £) |
+84.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.09 € (112.50 kr) |
17.67 € (15.15 £) |
+17.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
33.41 € (249.11 kr) |
38.53 € (33.02 £) |
+15.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.99 € (290.71 kr) |
66.19 € (56.73 £) |
+69.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
26.21 € (195.38 kr) |
16.56 € (14.19 £) |
-36.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
16.10 € (120.00 kr) |
17.50 € (15.00 £) |
+8.7 % |
Childcare | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
496.59 € (3,702.38 kr) |
2,047.65 € (1,754.95 £) |
+312.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,258.35 € (61,571.43 kr) |
24,066.31 € (20,626.19 £) |
+191.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
100.97 € (752.81 kr) |
94.28 € (80.81 £) |
-6.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
47.35 € (353.00 kr) |
43.86 € (37.59 £) |
-7.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
107.79 € (803.67 kr) |
100.60 € (86.22 £) |
-6.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
159.12 € (1,186.32 kr) |
121.38 € (104.03 £) |
-23.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,615.51 € (12,044.70 kr) |
2,652.41 € (2,273.27 £) |
+64.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,149.79 € (8,572.41 kr) |
1,912.78 € (1,639.36 £) |
+66.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,719.78 € (20,277.78 kr) |
4,814.37 € (4,126.19 £) |
+77.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,993.52 € (14,862.96 kr) |
3,089.06 € (2,647.50 £) |
+55.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
687.65 € (5,126.90 kr) |
1,503.79 € (1,288.84 £) |
+118.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
477.21 € (3,557.92 kr) |
852.69 € (730.80 £) |
+78.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,577.31 € (26,671.16 kr) |
3,772.84 € (3,233.53 £) |
+5.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.71 | 5.60 | +51.0 % |
| Last update: | December 2023 | December 2023 | |
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