Cost of Living Comparison Between Denmark and Canada 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Canada is 15.4% lower than in Denmark (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Canada is 9.0% lower than in Denmark | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 11.9% higher than in Denmark | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 28.8% lower than in Denmark | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 3.4% higher than in Denmark | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 19.0% lower than in Denmark | |
Restaurants | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 kr (31.10 C$) |
120.57 kr (25.00 C$) |
-19.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 kr (145.15 C$) |
482.27 kr (100.00 C$) |
-31.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
98.00 kr (20.32 C$) |
72.34 kr (15.00 C$) |
-26.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
55.00 kr (11.40 C$) |
38.58 kr (8.00 C$) |
-29.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
50.00 kr (10.37 C$) |
38.58 kr (8.00 C$) |
-22.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
40.93 kr (8.49 C$) |
25.04 kr (5.19 C$) |
-38.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
26.38 kr (5.47 C$) |
13.96 kr (2.89 C$) |
-47.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
20.28 kr (4.21 C$) |
11.29 kr (2.34 C$) |
-44.3 % |
Markets | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
51.46 kr (10.67 C$) |
56.20 kr (11.65 C$) |
+9.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
19.70 kr (4.09 C$) |
16.25 kr (3.37 C$) |
-17.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
7.28 kr (1.51 C$) |
11.06 kr (2.29 C$) |
+51.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
32.50 kr (6.74 C$) |
23.31 kr (4.83 C$) |
-28.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
42.03 kr (8.71 C$) |
34.02 kr (7.05 C$) |
-19.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
34.30 kr (7.11 C$) |
36.73 kr (7.62 C$) |
+7.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
50.89 kr (10.55 C$) |
44.89 kr (9.31 C$) |
-11.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
9.52 kr (1.97 C$) |
12.59 kr (2.61 C$) |
+32.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
9.94 kr (2.06 C$) |
4.33 kr (0.90 C$) |
-56.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
10.65 kr (2.21 C$) |
11.58 kr (2.40 C$) |
+8.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
13.93 kr (2.89 C$) |
12.47 kr (2.58 C$) |
-10.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
6.53 kr (1.35 C$) |
8.07 kr (1.67 C$) |
+23.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
5.76 kr (1.19 C$) |
8.05 kr (1.67 C$) |
+39.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
13.71 kr (2.84 C$) |
16.97 kr (3.52 C$) |
+23.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
9.35 kr (1.94 C$) |
12.01 kr (2.49 C$) |
+28.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
65.00 kr (13.48 C$) |
86.81 kr (18.00 C$) |
+33.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
11.99 kr (2.49 C$) |
19.74 kr (4.09 C$) |
+64.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
16.06 kr (3.33 C$) |
21.95 kr (4.55 C$) |
+36.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
62.15 kr (12.89 C$) |
96.45 kr (20.00 C$) |
+55.2 % |
Transportation | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
24.00 kr (4.98 C$) |
16.88 kr (3.50 C$) |
-29.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
600.00 kr (124.41 C$) |
506.38 kr (105.00 C$) |
-15.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 kr (10.37 C$) |
21.94 kr (4.55 C$) |
-56.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 kr (5.01 C$) |
16.92 kr (3.51 C$) |
-29.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 kr (103.68 C$) |
187.75 kr (38.93 C$) |
-62.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
54.06 kr (11.21 C$) |
29.32 kr (6.08 C$) |
-45.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
320,000.00 kr (66,352.88 C$) |
163,865.67 kr (33,978.00 C$) |
-48.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
328,385.33 kr (68,091.61 C$) |
135,090.94 kr (28,011.48 C$) |
-58.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,488.81 kr (308.71 C$) |
993.00 kr (205.90 C$) |
-33.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
127.69 kr (26.48 C$) |
302.89 kr (62.81 C$) |
+137.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
266.28 kr (55.21 C$) |
409.29 kr (84.87 C$) |
+53.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
283.38 kr (58.76 C$) |
283.71 kr (58.83 C$) |
+0.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
205.89 kr (42.69 C$) |
115.86 kr (24.02 C$) |
-43.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
125.00 kr (25.92 C$) |
75.23 kr (15.60 C$) |
-39.8 % |
Childcare | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,464.08 kr (718.29 C$) |
5,363.95 kr (1,112.23 C$) |
+54.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
45,679.62 kr (9,471.79 C$) |
79,859.78 kr (16,559.15 C$) |
+74.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
752.27 kr (155.98 C$) |
370.10 kr (76.74 C$) |
-50.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
306.57 kr (63.57 C$) |
274.33 kr (56.88 C$) |
-10.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
794.68 kr (164.78 C$) |
585.12 kr (121.33 C$) |
-26.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,119.00 kr (232.03 C$) |
712.91 kr (147.82 C$) |
-36.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,874.78 kr (1,632.86 C$) |
8,875.77 kr (1,840.42 C$) |
+12.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,063.21 kr (1,257.22 C$) |
7,924.45 kr (1,643.16 C$) |
+30.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
13,873.22 kr (2,876.65 C$) |
14,223.71 kr (2,949.33 C$) |
+2.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
10,904.23 kr (2,261.02 C$) |
12,302.83 kr (2,551.03 C$) |
+12.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,460.03 kr (717.45 C$) |
4,129.41 kr (856.24 C$) |
+19.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,472.38 kr (512.66 C$) |
2,899.44 kr (601.21 C$) |
+17.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
25,658.29 kr (5,320.32 C$) |
18,933.38 kr (3,925.89 C$) |
-26.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.20 | 6.62 | +57.5 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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