Cost of Living in Denmark
Summary of cost of living in Denmark:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 4,244.6$ (29,248.5kr) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,183.1$ (8,152.8kr) without rent.
- Cost of living in Denmark is, on average, 7.1% higher than in United States.
- Rent in Denmark is, on average, 33.7% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 150.00 kr | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 700.00 kr | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 98.00 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 55.00 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 50.00 kr | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 40.92 kr | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 26.65 kr | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 20.28 kr | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 51.54 kr | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 19.74 kr | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 7.31 kr | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 32.39 kr | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 41.69 kr | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 34.25 kr | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 50.59 kr | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 9.53 kr | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 9.89 kr | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 10.57 kr | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 13.69 kr | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 6.59 kr | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 5.76 kr | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 13.74 kr | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 9.43 kr | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 65.00 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 12.03 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 16.21 kr | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 62.02 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) | 54.11 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) | 328,420.73 kr | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,484.65 kr | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 127.69 kr | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 265.72 kr | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 282.57 kr | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 205.87 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 | 3,464.08 kr | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 45,679.62 kr | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 753.39 kr | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 305.59 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 791.32 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 1,117.80 kr | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 7,835.41 kr | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 6,081.45 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 13,873.40 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 11,007.07 kr | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 3,483.83 kr | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 2,486.68 kr | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 25,722.12 kr | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.20 |
Prices in Denmark
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Last update: March 2025
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Last update: March 2025
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