Cost of Living Comparison Between France and Denmark 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Denmark is 14.2% higher than in France (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Denmark is 18.6% higher than in France | |
| Rent Prices in Denmark are 34.8% higher than in France | |
| Restaurant Prices in Denmark are 46.6% higher than in France | |
| Groceries Prices in Denmark are 6.7% lower than in France | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Denmark is 25.6% higher than in France | |
Restaurants | France Edit |
Denmark Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (111.99 kr) |
20.09 € (150.00 kr) |
+33.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (447.94 kr) |
100.46 € (750.00 kr) |
+67.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (74.66 kr) |
12.72 € (95.00 kr) |
+27.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.00 € (44.79 kr) |
6.70 € (50.00 kr) |
+11.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (37.33 kr) |
6.70 € (50.00 kr) |
+33.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.09 € (23.06 kr) |
5.42 € (40.45 kr) |
+75.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.82 € (21.03 kr) |
3.59 € (26.79 kr) |
+27.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.95 € (14.55 kr) |
2.70 € (20.12 kr) |
+38.3 % |
Markets | France Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.35 € (32.51 kr) |
6.86 € (51.23 kr) |
+57.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.63 € (12.19 kr) |
2.65 € (19.77 kr) |
+62.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.01 € (7.56 kr) |
0.97 € (7.23 kr) |
-4.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.78 € (28.25 kr) |
4.21 € (31.41 kr) |
+11.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.81 € (58.33 kr) |
5.25 € (39.20 kr) |
-32.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.78 € (43.16 kr) |
4.52 € (33.74 kr) |
-21.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.55 € (63.84 kr) |
6.83 € (51.01 kr) |
-20.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.26 € (9.42 kr) |
1.28 € (9.59 kr) |
+1.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.93 € (6.95 kr) |
1.32 € (9.84 kr) |
+41.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.32 € (9.86 kr) |
1.39 € (10.37 kr) |
+5.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.51 € (11.26 kr) |
1.78 € (13.28 kr) |
+17.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.93 € (6.95 kr) |
0.87 € (6.52 kr) |
-6.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.95 € (7.12 kr) |
0.75 € (5.57 kr) |
-21.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.35 € (10.10 kr) |
1.80 € (13.41 kr) |
+32.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.68 € (5.09 kr) |
1.27 € (9.49 kr) |
+86.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € (52.26 kr) |
8.71 € (65.00 kr) |
+24.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.17 € (16.23 kr) |
1.67 € (12.47 kr) |
-23.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.78 € (20.72 kr) |
2.16 € (16.10 kr) |
-22.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
11.50 € (85.86 kr) |
8.04 € (60.00 kr) |
-30.1 % |
Transportation | France Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.80 € (13.44 kr) |
3.21 € (24.00 kr) |
+78.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
65.00 € (485.27 kr) |
80.37 € (600.00 kr) |
+23.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 € (22.40 kr) |
6.70 € (50.00 kr) |
+123.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.93 € (21.87 kr) |
3.23 € (24.14 kr) |
+10.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
27.30 € (203.81 kr) |
63.62 € (475.00 kr) |
+133.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.83 € (51.02 kr) |
7.22 € (53.90 kr) |
+5.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,395.00 € (241,850.57 kr) |
42,862.83 € (320,000.00 kr) |
+32.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,574.02 € (205,858.66 kr) |
44,178.91 € (329,825.39 kr) |
+60.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | France Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
183.82 € (1,372.31 kr) |
201.42 € (1,503.77 kr) |
+9.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
25.15 € (187.75 kr) |
17.31 € (129.24 kr) |
-31.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29.58 € (220.82 kr) |
34.35 € (256.43 kr) |
+16.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | France Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
32.90 € (245.61 kr) |
36.25 € (270.66 kr) |
+10.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
16.01 € (119.56 kr) |
27.39 € (204.48 kr) |
+71.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 € (89.59 kr) |
16.07 € (120.00 kr) |
+33.9 % |
Childcare | France Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
679.98 € (5,076.54 kr) |
464.40 € (3,467.08 kr) |
-31.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,144.12 € (75,732.71 kr) |
5,753.16 € (42,951.25 kr) |
-43.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | France Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
88.11 € (657.83 kr) |
100.70 € (751.79 kr) |
+14.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
37.65 € (281.09 kr) |
39.35 € (293.75 kr) |
+4.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
90.44 € (675.17 kr) |
101.75 € (759.67 kr) |
+12.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
119.07 € (888.92 kr) |
146.90 € (1,096.74 kr) |
+23.4 % |
Rent Per Month | France Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
771.17 € (5,757.31 kr) |
1,078.63 € (8,052.71 kr) |
+39.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
597.49 € (4,460.69 kr) |
837.27 € (6,250.77 kr) |
+40.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,408.65 € (10,516.52 kr) |
1,906.62 € (14,234.21 kr) |
+35.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,131.94 € (8,450.69 kr) |
1,447.73 € (10,808.31 kr) |
+27.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | France Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
567.42 € (4,236.19 kr) |
485.81 € (3,626.89 kr) |
-14.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
376.84 € (2,813.38 kr) |
333.73 € (2,491.52 kr) |
-11.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | France Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,306.09 € (17,216.54 kr) |
3,432.83 € (25,628.39 kr) |
+48.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.66 | 4.10 | +11.9 % |
| Last update: | September 2024 | September 2024 | |
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