Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Copenhagen 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Copenhagen are 16.9% higher than in Berlin (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Copenhagen are 17.8% higher than in Berlin | |
| Rent Prices in Copenhagen are 19.8% higher than in Berlin | |
| Restaurant Prices in Copenhagen are 48.8% higher than in Berlin | |
| Groceries Prices in Copenhagen are 10.8% higher than in Berlin | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Copenhagen is 1.1% lower than in Berlin | |
Restaurants | Berlin Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 € (104.69 kr) |
20.06 € (150.00 kr) |
+43.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 € (523.45 kr) |
106.98 € (800.00 kr) |
+52.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (74.78 kr) |
13.37 € (100.00 kr) |
+33.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (33.65 kr) |
8.02 € (60.00 kr) |
+78.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (29.91 kr) |
8.02 € (60.00 kr) |
+100.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.72 € (27.81 kr) |
5.84 € (43.70 kr) |
+57.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.83 € (21.13 kr) |
3.40 € (25.44 kr) |
+20.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.52 € (18.84 kr) |
2.65 € (19.81 kr) |
+5.1 % |
Markets | Berlin Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.29 € (32.07 kr) |
6.91 € (51.64 kr) |
+61.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.80 € (13.44 kr) |
2.96 € (22.14 kr) |
+64.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.25 € (9.36 kr) |
1.14 € (8.51 kr) |
-9.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.23 € (24.15 kr) |
4.35 € (32.54 kr) |
+34.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.78 € (43.22 kr) |
5.16 € (38.59 kr) |
-10.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.86 € (43.85 kr) |
4.69 € (35.04 kr) |
-20.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.08 € (52.97 kr) |
6.93 € (51.79 kr) |
-2.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.20 € (9.00 kr) |
1.27 € (9.53 kr) |
+5.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.72 € (5.35 kr) |
1.20 € (8.96 kr) |
+67.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.97 € (7.26 kr) |
1.35 € (10.13 kr) |
+39.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.51 € (11.31 kr) |
1.84 € (13.77 kr) |
+21.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.75 € (5.60 kr) |
0.91 € (6.80 kr) |
+21.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.79 € (5.90 kr) |
0.80 € (5.98 kr) |
+1.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.57 € (11.71 kr) |
1.78 € (13.35 kr) |
+13.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.88 € (6.55 kr) |
1.43 € (10.71 kr) |
+63.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (44.79 kr) |
9.36 € (70.00 kr) |
+56.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.99 € (7.43 kr) |
1.64 € (12.25 kr) |
+64.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.65 € (12.31 kr) |
2.25 € (16.81 kr) |
+36.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (61.32 kr) |
8.28 € (61.89 kr) |
+0.9 % |
Transportation | Berlin Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 € (26.17 kr) |
3.21 € (24.00 kr) |
-8.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (366.41 kr) |
86.92 € (650.00 kr) |
+77.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (37.39 kr) |
6.69 € (50.00 kr) |
+33.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.70 € (27.67 kr) |
3.55 € (26.55 kr) |
-4.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 € (261.72 kr) |
80.24 € (600.00 kr) |
+129.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.82 € (51.04 kr) |
7.18 € (53.67 kr) |
+5.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,780.00 € (222,689.19 kr) |
43,361.34 € (324,247.90 kr) |
+45.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,197.67 € (225,812.42 kr) |
40,472.79 € (302,647.85 kr) |
+34.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Berlin Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
334.40 € (2,500.57 kr) |
194.02 € (1,450.86 kr) |
-42.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
19.80 € (148.07 kr) |
14.97 € (111.97 kr) |
-24.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
39.06 € (292.11 kr) |
34.24 € (256.02 kr) |
-12.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Berlin Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
34.51 € (258.06 kr) |
39.45 € (295.00 kr) |
+14.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.11 € (165.30 kr) |
28.39 € (212.31 kr) |
+28.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.25 € (91.60 kr) |
17.38 € (130.00 kr) |
+41.9 % |
Childcare | Berlin Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
192.09 € (1,436.42 kr) |
508.41 € (3,801.79 kr) |
+164.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,661.11 € (64,766.15 kr) |
8,608.80 € (64,375.00 kr) |
-0.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Berlin Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.58 € (617.53 kr) |
98.34 € (735.39 kr) |
+19.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
37.92 € (283.53 kr) |
40.94 € (306.17 kr) |
+8.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
88.67 € (663.03 kr) |
106.49 € (796.30 kr) |
+20.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
132.69 € (992.25 kr) |
153.23 € (1,145.82 kr) |
+15.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Berlin Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,263.90 € (9,451.20 kr) |
1,604.73 € (11,999.90 kr) |
+27.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
895.86 € (6,699.05 kr) |
1,168.67 € (8,739.10 kr) |
+30.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,378.00 € (17,782.23 kr) |
2,769.73 € (20,711.54 kr) |
+16.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,764.19 € (13,192.25 kr) |
1,998.56 € (14,944.87 kr) |
+13.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Berlin Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
731.19 € (5,467.72 kr) |
680.53 € (5,088.91 kr) |
-6.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
537.02 € (4,015.73 kr) |
474.45 € (3,547.87 kr) |
-11.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Berlin Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,178.94 € (23,771.49 kr) |
3,705.67 € (27,710.32 kr) |
+16.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.98 | 4.12 | +3.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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