Cost of Living in Denmark
Summary:
- Family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,983.36$ (24,958.66kr) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,106.14$ (6,930.75kr) without rent.
- Cost of living in Denmark is, on average, 25.67% higher than in United States.
- Rent in Denmark is, on average, 19.04% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 130.00 kr | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 600.00 kr | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 75.00 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 47.00 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 40.00 kr | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 36.42 kr | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 23.28 kr | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 19.12 kr | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 35.59 kr | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 16.87 kr | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 6.65 kr | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 25.59 kr | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 36.60 kr | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 28.47 kr | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 42.60 kr | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 8.81 kr | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 8.42 kr | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 8.91 kr | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 11.49 kr | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 5.73 kr | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 4.74 kr | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 11.54 kr | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 9.14 kr | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 60.00 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 12.16 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 16.10 kr | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 54.00 kr | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 24.00 kr | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 485.00 kr | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 50.00 kr | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 24.14 kr | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 420.00 kr | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 40.86 kr | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 263,000.00 kr | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 260,350.10 kr | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,234.81 kr | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.92 kr | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 240.82 kr | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 241.84 kr | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 181.44 kr | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 110.00 kr | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,931.98 kr | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 44,721.36 kr | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 704.28 kr | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 296.59 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 724.22 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 1,030.21 kr | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 6,592.64 kr | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 4,701.34 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 11,892.45 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 8,884.09 kr | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 3,414.40 kr | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 2,386.73 kr | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 22,651.66 kr | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.64 |
Prices in Denmark
This country had 4495 entries in the past 12 months by 507 different contributors.
Last update: July 2021
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: July 2021
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Sources and References
Moving to Denmark? Explore:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copenhagen | 93.77 | 52.35 | 74.63 | 75.77 | 107.92 | 75.82 | |
| Arhus | 91.96 | 39.05 | 67.51 | 75.00 | 109.52 | 79.56 | |
| Aalborg | 85.48 | 26.00 | 58.00 | 75.15 | 93.16 | 93.64 | |
| Odense | 81.15 | 29.84 | 57.44 | 65.45 | 95.33 | 77.01 |
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