Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in London are 3.2% higher than in Copenhagen (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 24.0% higher than in Copenhagen | |
| Rent Prices in London are 66.3% higher than in Copenhagen | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 7.0% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 2.8% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 12.0% lower than in Copenhagen | |
Restaurants | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
17.25 £ (150.00 kr) |
20.00 £ (173.91 kr) |
+15.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
92.00 £ (800.00 kr) |
80.00 £ (695.65 kr) |
-13.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
11.50 £ (100.00 kr) |
8.00 £ (69.57 kr) |
-30.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.90 £ (60.00 kr) |
6.50 £ (56.52 kr) |
-5.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.90 £ (60.00 kr) |
5.75 £ (50.00 kr) |
-16.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.05 £ (43.94 kr) |
3.59 £ (31.21 kr) |
-29.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.06 £ (26.57 kr) |
2.02 £ (17.58 kr) |
-33.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.34 £ (20.39 kr) |
1.65 £ (14.34 kr) |
-29.6 % |
Markets | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.94 £ (51.65 kr) |
5.04 £ (43.78 kr) |
-15.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.55 £ (22.15 kr) |
1.39 £ (12.10 kr) |
-45.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.98 £ (8.51 kr) |
0.92 £ (8.02 kr) |
-5.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.74 £ (32.55 kr) |
3.17 £ (27.53 kr) |
-15.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.44 £ (38.59 kr) |
3.41 £ (29.64 kr) |
-23.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.03 £ (35.04 kr) |
3.42 £ (29.70 kr) |
-15.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.96 £ (51.78 kr) |
5.70 £ (49.53 kr) |
-4.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.10 £ (9.53 kr) |
1.14 £ (9.95 kr) |
+4.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.03 £ (8.97 kr) |
0.59 £ (5.17 kr) |
-42.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.17 £ (10.14 kr) |
1.18 £ (10.30 kr) |
+1.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.58 £ (13.77 kr) |
1.39 £ (12.13 kr) |
-12.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.78 £ (6.80 kr) |
0.58 £ (5.02 kr) |
-26.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.69 £ (5.98 kr) |
0.53 £ (4.62 kr) |
-22.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.53 £ (13.34 kr) |
0.97 £ (8.43 kr) |
-36.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.23 £ (10.71 kr) |
1.31 £ (11.41 kr) |
+6.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.05 £ (70.00 kr) |
9.50 £ (82.61 kr) |
+18.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.37 £ (11.94 kr) |
2.09 £ (18.18 kr) |
+52.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.93 £ (16.82 kr) |
2.44 £ (21.18 kr) |
+25.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
7.13 £ (62.00 kr) |
15.00 £ (130.43 kr) |
+110.4 % |
Transportation | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.76 £ (24.00 kr) |
2.80 £ (24.35 kr) |
+1.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
74.75 £ (650.00 kr) |
200.00 £ (1,739.13 kr) |
+167.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.75 £ (50.00 kr) |
4.50 £ (39.13 kr) |
-21.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.05 £ (26.55 kr) |
3.13 £ (27.26 kr) |
+2.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
69.00 £ (600.00 kr) |
30.00 £ (260.87 kr) |
-56.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.17 £ (53.68 kr) |
5.71 £ (49.61 kr) |
-7.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
37,468.81 £ (325,815.10 kr) |
27,280.00 £ (237,216.94 kr) |
-27.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,804.57 £ (302,647.85 kr) |
25,860.62 £ (224,874.58 kr) |
-25.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
171.49 £ (1,491.22 kr) |
294.39 £ (2,559.92 kr) |
+71.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
12.88 £ (111.97 kr) |
15.09 £ (131.20 kr) |
+17.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29.65 £ (257.82 kr) |
31.00 £ (269.56 kr) |
+4.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
34.51 £ (300.09 kr) |
46.64 £ (405.60 kr) |
+35.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24.44 £ (212.48 kr) |
14.61 £ (127.02 kr) |
-40.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
14.66 £ (127.50 kr) |
15.00 £ (130.43 kr) |
+2.3 % |
Childcare | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
433.72 £ (3,771.43 kr) |
1,840.34 £ (16,002.93 kr) |
+324.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
7,403.14 £ (64,375.00 kr) |
20,054.76 £ (174,388.91 kr) |
+170.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
85.91 £ (747.01 kr) |
81.72 £ (710.63 kr) |
-4.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
36.25 £ (315.18 kr) |
39.37 £ (342.35 kr) |
+8.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
94.27 £ (819.75 kr) |
89.05 £ (774.36 kr) |
-5.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
133.31 £ (1,159.26 kr) |
97.78 £ (850.24 kr) |
-26.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,409.09 £ (12,252.96 kr) |
2,132.98 £ (18,547.61 kr) |
+51.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,025.02 £ (8,913.22 kr) |
1,607.50 £ (13,978.23 kr) |
+56.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,405.80 £ (20,920.00 kr) |
4,296.25 £ (37,358.63 kr) |
+78.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,733.23 £ (15,071.51 kr) |
2,892.31 £ (25,150.45 kr) |
+66.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
590.34 £ (5,133.38 kr) |
1,311.20 £ (11,401.73 kr) |
+122.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
417.71 £ (3,632.27 kr) |
739.22 £ (6,428.01 kr) |
+77.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Copenhagen Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,146.14 £ (27,357.72 kr) |
3,432.31 £ (29,846.08 kr) |
+9.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.08 | 5.57 | +36.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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