Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Johannesburg 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Johannesburg are 50.12% lower than in Copenhagen (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Johannesburg are 56.47% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Rent Prices in Johannesburg are 69.13% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Restaurant Prices in Johannesburg are 63.32% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Groceries Prices in Johannesburg are 47.72% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Johannesburg is 1.51% lower than in Copenhagen | |
Restaurants | Copenhagen Edit |
Johannesburg Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
140.00 kr (327.47 R) |
64.13 kr (150.00 R) |
-54.19 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 kr (1,871.23 R) |
256.52 kr (600.00 R) |
-67.94 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
82.50 kr (192.97 R) |
29.93 kr (70.00 R) |
-63.73 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
50.00 kr (116.95 R) |
14.11 kr (33.00 R) |
-71.78 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
47.00 kr (109.93 R) |
17.10 kr (40.00 R) |
-63.61 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
42.48 kr (99.37 R) |
13.46 kr (31.49 R) |
-68.31 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
23.07 kr (53.97 R) |
6.72 kr (15.71 R) |
-70.88 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
18.84 kr (44.08 R) |
5.40 kr (12.63 R) |
-71.34 % |
Markets | Copenhagen Edit |
Johannesburg Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
46.58 kr (108.96 R) |
29.43 kr (68.83 R) |
-36.83 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
18.35 kr (42.92 R) |
5.79 kr (13.55 R) |
-68.44 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
7.71 kr (18.03 R) |
4.88 kr (11.42 R) |
-36.66 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
29.32 kr (68.59 R) |
15.78 kr (36.91 R) |
-46.19 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
36.25 kr (84.79 R) |
21.80 kr (51.00 R) |
-39.85 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
32.27 kr (75.48 R) |
14.84 kr (34.71 R) |
-54.01 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
47.39 kr (110.85 R) |
22.20 kr (51.92 R) |
-53.16 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
8.97 kr (20.99 R) |
5.29 kr (12.36 R) |
-41.10 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
8.03 kr (18.79 R) |
4.86 kr (11.37 R) |
-39.48 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
8.10 kr (18.95 R) |
5.05 kr (11.80 R) |
-37.72 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
12.85 kr (30.05 R) |
4.91 kr (11.49 R) |
-61.78 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
5.54 kr (12.95 R) |
4.47 kr (10.46 R) |
-19.21 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
4.57 kr (10.70 R) |
3.66 kr (8.56 R) |
-19.94 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
12.81 kr (29.96 R) |
7.36 kr (17.20 R) |
-42.58 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
8.37 kr (19.58 R) |
7.22 kr (16.90 R) |
-13.72 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
75.00 kr (175.43 R) |
34.20 kr (80.00 R) |
-54.40 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
12.26 kr (28.68 R) |
11.36 kr (26.56 R) |
-7.36 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
16.20 kr (37.90 R) |
12.89 kr (30.16 R) |
-20.43 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
60.00 kr (140.34 R) |
21.38 kr (50.00 R) |
-64.37 % |
Transportation | Copenhagen Edit |
Johannesburg Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
24.00 kr (56.14 R) |
12.83 kr (30.00 R) |
-46.56 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
540.00 kr (1,263.08 R) |
445.70 kr (1,042.50 R) |
-17.46 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
45.00 kr (105.26 R) |
10.69 kr (25.00 R) |
-76.25 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 kr (56.46 R) |
10.84 kr (25.35 R) |
-55.11 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
600.00 kr (1,403.42 R) |
23.75 kr (55.56 R) |
-96.04 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
58.54 kr (136.92 R) |
37.60 kr (87.95 R) |
-35.76 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
280,000.00 kr (654,930.30 R) |
141,083.72 kr (330,000.00 R) |
-49.61 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
271,460.00 kr (634,954.92 R) |
153,765.35 kr (359,662.80 R) |
-43.36 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Copenhagen Edit |
Johannesburg Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,402.23 kr (3,279.86 R) |
761.87 kr (1,782.04 R) |
-45.67 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.88 kr (2.06 R) |
0.91 kr (2.13 R) |
+3.39 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
257.27 kr (601.76 R) |
367.83 kr (860.38 R) |
+42.98 % |
Sports And Leisure | Copenhagen Edit |
Johannesburg Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
289.85 kr (677.97 R) |
229.95 kr (537.86 R) |
-20.67 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
175.00 kr (409.33 R) |
59.03 kr (138.07 R) |
-66.27 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
120.00 kr (280.68 R) |
42.75 kr (100.00 R) |
-64.37 % |
Childcare | Copenhagen Edit |
Johannesburg Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,466.67 kr (8,108.66 R) |
1,625.29 kr (3,801.60 R) |
-53.12 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
65,925.00 kr (154,201.00 R) |
35,138.59 kr (82,190.46 R) |
-46.70 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Copenhagen Edit |
Johannesburg Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
734.97 kr (1,719.11 R) |
341.93 kr (799.79 R) |
-53.48 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
355.45 kr (831.42 R) |
192.36 kr (449.94 R) |
-45.88 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
801.67 kr (1,875.13 R) |
599.87 kr (1,403.13 R) |
-25.17 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,092.50 kr (2,555.40 R) |
515.11 kr (1,204.87 R) |
-52.85 % |
Rent Per Month | Copenhagen Edit |
Johannesburg Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
12,106.67 kr (28,317.94 R) |
2,840.11 kr (6,643.13 R) |
-76.54 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,929.17 kr (20,885.65 R) |
2,702.90 kr (6,322.18 R) |
-69.73 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
18,228.57 kr (42,637.30 R) |
5,772.62 kr (13,502.38 R) |
-68.33 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
14,025.64 kr (32,806.49 R) |
5,135.32 kr (12,011.69 R) |
-63.39 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Copenhagen Edit |
Johannesburg Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
5,118.43 kr (11,972.19 R) |
504.52 kr (1,180.08 R) |
-90.14 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
3,532.73 kr (8,263.19 R) |
458.42 kr (1,072.27 R) |
-87.02 % |
Salaries And Financing | Copenhagen Edit |
Johannesburg Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
26,060.49 kr (60,956.43 R) |
11,173.39 kr (26,134.96 R) |
-57.13 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.59 | 8.51 | +433.93 % |
| Last update: | September 2022 | September 2022 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 313 | 341 |
Cities near Copenhagen: | Cost of Living in Frederiksberg | 3.13 miles |
| Cost of Living in Hillerod | 23.63 miles |
| Cost of Living in Helsingor | 27.81 miles |
| Cost of Living in Lolland | 42.03 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nykobing Falster | 79.77 miles |
| Cost of Living in Odense | 103.14 miles |
| Cost of Living in Svendborg | 109.25 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kolding | 142.16 miles |
| Cost of Living in Billund | 162.44 miles |
| Cost of Living in Horsens | 162.94 miles |
Cities near Johannesburg: | Cost of Living in Alberton | 7.55 miles |
| Cost of Living in Randburg | 9.14 miles |
| Cost of Living in Sandton | 13.65 miles |
| Cost of Living in Boksburg | 15.07 miles |
| Cost of Living in Benoni | 19.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Krugersdorp | 20.02 miles |
| Cost of Living in Centurion (Verwoerdburg) | 28.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Springs | 30.38 miles |
| Cost of Living in Westonaria | 34.82 miles |
| Cost of Living in Pretoria | 36.05 miles |