Cost of Living Comparison Between Denmark and Australia 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Australia is 11.7% lower than in Denmark (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Australia is 6.1% lower than in Denmark | |
| Rent Prices in Australia are 12.2% higher than in Denmark | |
| Restaurant Prices in Australia are 28.9% lower than in Denmark | |
| Groceries Prices in Australia are 9.5% higher than in Denmark | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Australia is 0.3% higher than in Denmark | |
Restaurants | Denmark Edit |
Australia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 kr (34.45 A$) |
108.87 kr (25.00 A$) |
-27.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 kr (160.74 A$) |
522.57 kr (120.00 A$) |
-25.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
98.00 kr (22.50 A$) |
65.32 kr (15.00 A$) |
-33.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
55.00 kr (12.63 A$) |
43.55 kr (10.00 A$) |
-20.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
50.00 kr (11.48 A$) |
47.90 kr (11.00 A$) |
-4.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
40.93 kr (9.40 A$) |
23.27 kr (5.34 A$) |
-43.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
26.38 kr (6.06 A$) |
17.65 kr (4.05 A$) |
-33.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
20.28 kr (4.66 A$) |
14.49 kr (3.33 A$) |
-28.6 % |
Markets | Denmark Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
51.46 kr (11.82 A$) |
38.88 kr (8.93 A$) |
-24.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
19.70 kr (4.52 A$) |
14.85 kr (3.41 A$) |
-24.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
7.28 kr (1.67 A$) |
6.31 kr (1.45 A$) |
-13.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
32.50 kr (7.46 A$) |
28.52 kr (6.55 A$) |
-12.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
42.03 kr (9.65 A$) |
27.05 kr (6.21 A$) |
-35.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
34.30 kr (7.88 A$) |
25.67 kr (5.89 A$) |
-25.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
50.89 kr (11.69 A$) |
41.99 kr (9.64 A$) |
-17.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
9.52 kr (2.19 A$) |
9.68 kr (2.22 A$) |
+1.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
9.94 kr (2.28 A$) |
8.31 kr (1.91 A$) |
-16.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
10.65 kr (2.44 A$) |
8.82 kr (2.02 A$) |
-17.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
13.93 kr (3.20 A$) |
12.96 kr (2.98 A$) |
-6.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
6.53 kr (1.50 A$) |
7.41 kr (1.70 A$) |
+13.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
5.76 kr (1.32 A$) |
6.48 kr (1.49 A$) |
+12.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
13.71 kr (3.15 A$) |
14.63 kr (3.36 A$) |
+6.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
9.35 kr (2.15 A$) |
10.04 kr (2.30 A$) |
+7.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
65.00 kr (14.93 A$) |
87.10 kr (20.00 A$) |
+34.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
11.99 kr (2.75 A$) |
29.87 kr (6.86 A$) |
+149.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
16.06 kr (3.69 A$) |
32.98 kr (7.57 A$) |
+105.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
62.15 kr (14.27 A$) |
209.03 kr (48.00 A$) |
+236.3 % |
Transportation | Denmark Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
24.00 kr (5.51 A$) |
19.60 kr (4.50 A$) |
-18.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
600.00 kr (137.78 A$) |
653.21 kr (150.00 A$) |
+8.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 kr (11.48 A$) |
26.13 kr (6.00 A$) |
-47.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 kr (5.54 A$) |
18.92 kr (4.35 A$) |
-21.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 kr (114.82 A$) |
252.58 kr (58.00 A$) |
-49.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
54.06 kr (12.41 A$) |
30.22 kr (6.94 A$) |
-44.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
320,000.00 kr (73,482.90 A$) |
193,451.28 kr (44,423.00 A$) |
-39.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
328,385.33 kr (75,408.45 A$) |
151,991.67 kr (34,902.46 A$) |
-53.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Denmark Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,488.81 kr (341.88 A$) |
1,170.92 kr (268.88 A$) |
-21.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
127.69 kr (29.32 A$) |
178.27 kr (40.94 A$) |
+39.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
266.28 kr (61.15 A$) |
354.30 kr (81.36 A$) |
+33.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Denmark Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
283.38 kr (65.07 A$) |
317.56 kr (72.92 A$) |
+12.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
205.89 kr (47.28 A$) |
111.28 kr (25.55 A$) |
-46.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
125.00 kr (28.70 A$) |
95.80 kr (22.00 A$) |
-23.4 % |
Childcare | Denmark Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,464.08 kr (795.47 A$) |
10,589.08 kr (2,431.61 A$) |
+205.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
45,679.62 kr (10,489.60 A$) |
85,513.91 kr (19,636.91 A$) |
+87.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Denmark Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
752.27 kr (172.75 A$) |
482.25 kr (110.74 A$) |
-35.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
306.57 kr (70.40 A$) |
343.29 kr (78.83 A$) |
+12.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
794.68 kr (182.49 A$) |
684.14 kr (157.10 A$) |
-13.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,119.00 kr (256.96 A$) |
737.77 kr (169.42 A$) |
-34.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Denmark Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,874.78 kr (1,808.32 A$) |
9,203.22 kr (2,113.37 A$) |
+16.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,063.21 kr (1,392.32 A$) |
7,315.90 kr (1,679.98 A$) |
+20.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
13,873.22 kr (3,185.76 A$) |
15,424.52 kr (3,542.00 A$) |
+11.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
10,904.23 kr (2,503.98 A$) |
11,498.76 kr (2,640.51 A$) |
+5.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Denmark Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,460.03 kr (794.54 A$) |
4,124.52 kr (947.13 A$) |
+19.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,472.38 kr (567.74 A$) |
3,069.40 kr (704.84 A$) |
+24.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Denmark Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
25,658.29 kr (5,892.02 A$) |
24,163.79 kr (5,548.83 A$) |
-5.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.20 | 6.37 | +51.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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