Cost of Living Comparison Between Istanbul and Copenhagen 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Copenhagen are 100.0% higher than in Istanbul (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Copenhagen are 106.8% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Rent Prices in Copenhagen are 122.5% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Restaurant Prices in Copenhagen are 137.8% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Groceries Prices in Copenhagen are 90.9% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Copenhagen is 147.8% higher than in Istanbul | |
Restaurants | Istanbul Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
300.00 TL (63.87 kr) |
704.56 TL (150.00 kr) |
+134.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,500.00 TL (319.35 kr) |
3,757.64 TL (800.00 kr) |
+150.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
225.00 TL (47.90 kr) |
469.71 TL (100.00 kr) |
+108.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
110.00 TL (23.42 kr) |
281.82 TL (60.00 kr) |
+156.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
150.00 TL (31.93 kr) |
281.82 TL (60.00 kr) |
+87.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
94.69 TL (20.16 kr) |
205.25 TL (43.70 kr) |
+116.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
40.72 TL (8.67 kr) |
119.49 TL (25.44 kr) |
+193.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
17.63 TL (3.75 kr) |
93.04 TL (19.81 kr) |
+427.6 % |
Markets | Istanbul Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
141.81 TL (30.19 kr) |
242.55 TL (51.64 kr) |
+71.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
17.34 TL (3.69 kr) |
103.99 TL (22.14 kr) |
+499.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
27.46 TL (5.85 kr) |
39.98 TL (8.51 kr) |
+45.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
68.05 TL (14.49 kr) |
152.83 TL (32.54 kr) |
+124.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
124.55 TL (26.52 kr) |
181.26 TL (38.59 kr) |
+45.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
82.28 TL (17.52 kr) |
164.56 TL (35.04 kr) |
+100.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
234.19 TL (49.86 kr) |
243.24 TL (51.79 kr) |
+3.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
17.65 TL (3.76 kr) |
44.75 TL (9.53 kr) |
+153.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
26.28 TL (5.60 kr) |
42.11 TL (8.96 kr) |
+60.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13.54 TL (2.88 kr) |
47.59 TL (10.13 kr) |
+251.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
18.53 TL (3.95 kr) |
64.68 TL (13.77 kr) |
+249.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
11.03 TL (2.35 kr) |
31.96 TL (6.80 kr) |
+189.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
8.47 TL (1.80 kr) |
28.11 TL (5.98 kr) |
+231.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
31.95 TL (6.80 kr) |
62.68 TL (13.35 kr) |
+96.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
13.13 TL (2.79 kr) |
50.28 TL (10.71 kr) |
+283.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 TL (63.87 kr) |
328.79 TL (70.00 kr) |
+9.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
58.71 TL (12.50 kr) |
57.52 TL (12.25 kr) |
-2.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
82.51 TL (17.57 kr) |
78.97 TL (16.81 kr) |
-4.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
60.00 TL (12.77 kr) |
290.70 TL (61.89 kr) |
+384.5 % |
Transportation | Istanbul Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
17.70 TL (3.77 kr) |
112.73 TL (24.00 kr) |
+536.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,388.00 TL (295.50 kr) |
3,053.09 TL (650.00 kr) |
+120.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
25.00 TL (5.32 kr) |
234.85 TL (50.00 kr) |
+839.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
28.36 TL (6.04 kr) |
124.73 TL (26.55 kr) |
+339.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
225.00 TL (47.90 kr) |
2,818.23 TL (600.00 kr) |
+1,152.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
150.89 TL (32.12 kr) |
252.10 TL (53.67 kr) |
+67.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,400,000.00 TL (298,059.15 kr) |
1,523,010.00 TL (324,247.90 kr) |
+8.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,409,158.22 TL (300,008.93 kr) |
1,421,553.37 TL (302,647.85 kr) |
+0.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Istanbul Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,829.14 TL (389.42 kr) |
6,814.79 TL (1,450.86 kr) |
+272.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
270.62 TL (57.62 kr) |
525.94 TL (111.97 kr) |
+94.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
352.54 TL (75.06 kr) |
1,202.56 TL (256.02 kr) |
+241.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Istanbul Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,295.04 TL (275.71 kr) |
1,385.62 TL (295.00 kr) |
+7.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
442.11 TL (94.12 kr) |
997.21 TL (212.31 kr) |
+125.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
200.00 TL (42.58 kr) |
610.62 TL (130.00 kr) |
+205.3 % |
Childcare | Istanbul Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
17,703.04 TL (3,768.97 kr) |
17,857.22 TL (3,801.79 kr) |
+0.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
362,069.64 TL (77,084.41 kr) |
302,372.87 TL (64,375.00 kr) |
-16.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Istanbul Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,549.37 TL (329.86 kr) |
3,454.18 TL (735.39 kr) |
+122.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,101.72 TL (234.56 kr) |
1,438.10 TL (306.17 kr) |
+30.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,835.60 TL (603.70 kr) |
3,740.27 TL (796.30 kr) |
+31.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,573.19 TL (547.83 kr) |
5,381.99 TL (1,145.82 kr) |
+109.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Istanbul Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
24,892.98 TL (5,299.70 kr) |
56,364.20 TL (11,999.90 kr) |
+126.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
15,769.89 TL (3,357.40 kr) |
41,048.01 TL (8,739.10 kr) |
+160.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
48,794.83 TL (10,388.39 kr) |
97,283.22 TL (20,711.54 kr) |
+99.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
29,573.48 TL (6,296.18 kr) |
70,196.85 TL (14,944.87 kr) |
+137.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Istanbul Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
9,862.72 TL (2,099.77 kr) |
23,902.87 TL (5,088.91 kr) |
+142.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,056.68 TL (1,076.56 kr) |
16,664.55 TL (3,547.87 kr) |
+229.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Istanbul Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
25,391.64 TL (5,405.86 kr) |
130,156.90 TL (27,710.32 kr) |
+412.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 43.20 | 4.12 | -90.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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