Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Denmark 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Denmark is 53.2% higher than in Spain (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Denmark is 45.0% higher than in Spain | |
| Rent Prices in Denmark are 23.4% higher than in Spain | |
| Restaurant Prices in Denmark are 74.7% higher than in Spain | |
| Groceries Prices in Denmark are 41.5% higher than in Spain | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Denmark is 39.1% higher than in Spain | |
Restaurants | Spain Edit |
Denmark Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 € (104.44 kr) |
20.11 € (150.00 kr) |
+43.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 € (372.99 kr) |
93.84 € (700.00 kr) |
+87.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.00 € (67.14 kr) |
13.00 € (96.98 kr) |
+44.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.00 € (22.38 kr) |
7.37 € (55.00 kr) |
+145.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.25 € (24.28 kr) |
6.70 € (50.00 kr) |
+105.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.99 € (14.88 kr) |
5.47 € (40.83 kr) |
+174.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.15 € (16.01 kr) |
3.58 € (26.71 kr) |
+66.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.59 € (11.85 kr) |
2.72 € (20.26 kr) |
+70.9 % |
Markets | Spain Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.94 € (29.39 kr) |
6.90 € (51.49 kr) |
+75.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.20 € (8.93 kr) |
2.64 € (19.72 kr) |
+120.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.63 € (4.73 kr) |
0.98 € (7.31 kr) |
+54.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.56 € (19.10 kr) |
4.33 € (32.33 kr) |
+69.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.48 € (40.90 kr) |
5.59 € (41.68 kr) |
+1.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.29 € (24.52 kr) |
4.60 € (34.34 kr) |
+40.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.14 € (45.83 kr) |
6.79 € (50.62 kr) |
+10.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.94 € (7.04 kr) |
1.28 € (9.52 kr) |
+35.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.78 € (5.81 kr) |
1.32 € (9.87 kr) |
+70.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.80 € (5.96 kr) |
1.44 € (10.72 kr) |
+79.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.01 € (7.51 kr) |
1.82 € (13.60 kr) |
+81.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.70 € (5.19 kr) |
0.90 € (6.69 kr) |
+28.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.74 € (5.55 kr) |
0.77 € (5.73 kr) |
+3.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.12 € (8.34 kr) |
1.83 € (13.66 kr) |
+63.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.66 € (4.91 kr) |
1.25 € (9.34 kr) |
+90.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (37.30 kr) |
8.71 € (65.00 kr) |
+74.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.09 € (8.14 kr) |
1.63 € (12.13 kr) |
+49.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.79 € (13.32 kr) |
2.17 € (16.21 kr) |
+21.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.50 € (41.03 kr) |
8.31 € (62.00 kr) |
+51.1 % |
Transportation | Spain Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.50 € (11.19 kr) |
3.22 € (24.00 kr) |
+114.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
30.00 € (223.79 kr) |
80.43 € (600.00 kr) |
+168.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.60 € (26.86 kr) |
6.70 € (50.00 kr) |
+86.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.08 € (15.49 kr) |
3.24 € (24.14 kr) |
+55.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
23.00 € (171.57 kr) |
67.03 € (500.00 kr) |
+191.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.87 € (43.78 kr) |
7.25 € (54.10 kr) |
+23.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,365.00 € (248,895.01 kr) |
42,896.80 € (320,000.00 kr) |
+28.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,710.69 € (199,255.45 kr) |
44,020.78 € (328,384.59 kr) |
+64.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Spain Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
132.01 € (984.73 kr) |
198.99 € (1,484.45 kr) |
+50.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
17.58 € (131.16 kr) |
17.20 € (128.28 kr) |
-2.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29.59 € (220.70 kr) |
35.51 € (264.87 kr) |
+20.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Spain Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
39.98 € (298.22 kr) |
37.94 € (283.01 kr) |
-5.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
13.65 € (101.85 kr) |
27.59 € (205.82 kr) |
+102.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.00 € (59.68 kr) |
16.76 € (125.00 kr) |
+109.5 % |
Childcare | Spain Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
438.66 € (3,272.29 kr) |
462.40 € (3,449.36 kr) |
+5.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,464.62 € (63,144.03 kr) |
6,123.47 € (45,679.62 kr) |
-27.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Spain Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
74.27 € (554.05 kr) |
100.62 € (750.58 kr) |
+35.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
31.31 € (233.55 kr) |
40.64 € (303.18 kr) |
+29.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
77.73 € (579.83 kr) |
105.82 € (789.38 kr) |
+36.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
90.66 € (676.29 kr) |
149.14 € (1,112.56 kr) |
+64.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Spain Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
938.49 € (7,000.94 kr) |
1,037.01 € (7,735.84 kr) |
+10.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
713.26 € (5,320.73 kr) |
801.22 € (5,976.90 kr) |
+12.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,468.15 € (10,952.04 kr) |
1,859.58 € (13,871.99 kr) |
+26.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,064.08 € (7,937.75 kr) |
1,464.73 € (10,926.57 kr) |
+37.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Spain Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
338.98 € (2,528.69 kr) |
461.85 € (3,445.32 kr) |
+36.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
212.24 € (1,583.27 kr) |
329.03 € (2,454.50 kr) |
+55.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Spain Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,704.98 € (12,718.77 kr) |
3,439.20 € (25,655.59 kr) |
+101.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.52 | 4.20 | +19.3 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | March 2025 | |
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