Cost of Living in Denmark
Summary of cost of living in Denmark:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 4,139.9$ (29,503.7kr) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,154.4$ (8,227.2kr) without rent.
- Cost of living in Denmark is, on average, 4.1% higher than in United States.
- Rent in Denmark is, on average, 35.2% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 150.00 kr | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 745.83 kr | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 98.00 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 50.00 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 50.00 kr | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 40.83 kr | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 26.49 kr | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 19.99 kr | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 51.56 kr | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 20.23 kr | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 7.31 kr | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 32.01 kr | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 40.06 kr | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 34.48 kr | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 50.48 kr | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 9.68 kr | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 9.90 kr | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 10.62 kr | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 13.63 kr | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 6.63 kr | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 5.67 kr | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 13.63 kr | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 9.57 kr | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 65.00 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 12.40 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 16.36 kr | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 62.50 kr | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 24.00 kr | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 600.00 kr | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 50.00 kr | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 24.14 kr | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 500.00 kr | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 53.83 kr | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 320,000.00 kr | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 332,086.72 kr | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,521.83 kr | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 128.44 kr | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 262.89 kr | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 280.94 kr | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 209.97 kr | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 125.00 kr | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 3,493.36 kr | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 43,358.08 kr | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 756.07 kr | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 303.20 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 780.74 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 1,117.30 kr | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 8,324.75 kr | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 6,034.68 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 14,141.46 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 11,010.92 kr | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 3,529.22 kr | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 2,465.51 kr | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 25,317.29 kr | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.19 |
Prices in Denmark
This country had 5967 entries in the past 12 months by 613 different contributors.
Last update: December 2024
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: December 2024
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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| Copenhagen | 71.3 | 38.7 | 56.8 | 63.8 | 86.9 | 126.3 | |
| Odense | 67.0 | 25.2 | 48.5 | 64.8 | 88.8 | 114.0 | |
| Aarhus | 66.8 | 27.7 | 49.5 | 61.0 | 84.5 | 135.7 |
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