Cost of Living in Denmark
Summary of cost of living in Denmark:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,914.7$ (27,159.3kr) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,098.3$ (7,619.7kr) without rent.
- Cost of living in Denmark is, on average, 6.1% higher than in United States.
- Rent in Denmark is, on average, 35.3% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 140.00 kr | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 700.00 kr | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 86.50 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 50.00 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 45.00 kr | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 37.96 kr | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 24.08 kr | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 19.36 kr | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 46.61 kr | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 17.94 kr | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 7.07 kr | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 29.84 kr | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 38.35 kr | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 34.26 kr | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 50.42 kr | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 9.26 kr | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 9.13 kr | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 9.51 kr | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 12.26 kr | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 5.75 kr | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 5.05 kr | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 13.15 kr | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 9.26 kr | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 60.00 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 12.11 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 15.69 kr | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 60.00 kr | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 24.00 kr | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 500.00 kr | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 50.00 kr | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 24.14 kr | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 450.00 kr | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 55.94 kr | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 280,000.00 kr | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 287,318.19 kr | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,471.81 kr | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.79 kr | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 243.43 kr | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 257.92 kr | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 169.68 kr | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 120.00 kr | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 3,290.64 kr | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 37,219.58 kr | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 703.65 kr | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 304.21 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 723.83 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 1,006.58 kr | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 7,620.09 kr | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 5,656.56 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 13,894.97 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 10,433.58 kr | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 3,551.63 kr | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 2,494.49 kr | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 23,938.07 kr | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.76 |
Prices in Denmark
This country had 4937 entries in the past 12 months by 560 different contributors.
Last update: May 2023
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Last update: May 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
By City in Denmark
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
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| Odense | 85.8 | 29.1 | 58.4 | 74.6 | 105.1 | 83.1 | |
| Copenhagen | 83.3 | 44.8 | 64.7 | 65.5 | 98.1 | 87.2 | |
| Arhus | 80.9 | 31.0 | 56.8 | 65.7 | 88.7 | 96.3 | |
| Aalborg | 76.2 | 21.1 | 49.5 | 64.3 | 84.3 | 99.2 |
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