Cost of Living in Denmark
Summary of cost of living in Denmark:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,970.9$ (28,005.6kr) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,109.6$ (7,825.5kr) without rent.
- Cost of living in Denmark is, on average, 1.9% higher than in United States.
- Rent in Denmark is, on average, 37.8% 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) | 89.27 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 50.00 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 45.00 kr | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 39.58 kr | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 25.44 kr | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 19.84 kr | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 48.17 kr | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 18.96 kr | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 7.18 kr | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 30.67 kr | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 38.30 kr | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 34.82 kr | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 52.30 kr | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 9.40 kr | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 9.30 kr | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 9.76 kr | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 12.59 kr | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 6.12 kr | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 5.19 kr | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 13.48 kr | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 9.68 kr | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 65.00 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 12.50 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 16.15 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) | 505.00 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) | 55.32 kr | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 298,479.61 kr | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 296,533.17 kr | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,454.70 kr | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 142.71 kr | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 245.17 kr | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 259.71 kr | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 166.78 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 | 3,319.73 kr | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 40,157.73 kr | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 718.85 kr | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 309.68 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 726.06 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 1,021.49 kr | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 7,665.43 kr | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 6,089.37 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 14,042.54 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 10,542.90 kr | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 3,570.16 kr | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 2,450.91 kr | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 24,435.29 kr | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.52 |
Prices in Denmark
This country had 5904 entries in the past 12 months by 649 different contributors.
Last update: October 2023
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Last update: October 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Sources and References
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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 | 80.9 | 27.6 | 55.3 | 71.3 | 97.7 | 78.8 | |
| Copenhagen | 79.6 | 41.9 | 61.4 | 64.6 | 95.1 | 89.3 | |
| Aarhus | 77.3 | 28.5 | 53.8 | 64.9 | 89.7 | 101.5 | |
| Aalborg | 76.0 | 20.1 | 49.1 | 63.5 | 89.9 | 92.1 |
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