Cost of Living Comparison Between Denmark and Canada 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Canada is 16.7% lower than in Denmark (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Canada is 10.3% lower than in Denmark | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 10.4% higher than in Denmark | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 29.9% lower than in Denmark | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 1.6% higher than in Denmark | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 19.2% lower than in Denmark | |
Restaurants | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 kr (31.60 C$) |
118.65 kr (25.00 C$) |
-20.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 kr (147.49 C$) |
474.61 kr (100.00 C$) |
-32.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
97.04 kr (20.45 C$) |
71.19 kr (15.00 C$) |
-26.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
55.00 kr (11.59 C$) |
37.97 kr (8.00 C$) |
-31.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
50.00 kr (10.53 C$) |
37.97 kr (8.00 C$) |
-24.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
41.07 kr (8.65 C$) |
24.64 kr (5.19 C$) |
-40.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
26.28 kr (5.54 C$) |
13.73 kr (2.89 C$) |
-47.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
20.12 kr (4.24 C$) |
11.11 kr (2.34 C$) |
-44.8 % |
Markets | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
51.52 kr (10.86 C$) |
55.44 kr (11.68 C$) |
+7.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
19.81 kr (4.17 C$) |
15.98 kr (3.37 C$) |
-19.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
7.27 kr (1.53 C$) |
10.87 kr (2.29 C$) |
+49.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
32.55 kr (6.86 C$) |
22.93 kr (4.83 C$) |
-29.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
42.17 kr (8.89 C$) |
33.68 kr (7.10 C$) |
-20.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
34.26 kr (7.22 C$) |
36.10 kr (7.61 C$) |
+5.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
51.23 kr (10.79 C$) |
44.23 kr (9.32 C$) |
-13.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
9.51 kr (2.00 C$) |
12.37 kr (2.61 C$) |
+30.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
9.95 kr (2.10 C$) |
4.27 kr (0.90 C$) |
-57.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
10.64 kr (2.24 C$) |
11.39 kr (2.40 C$) |
+7.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
13.92 kr (2.93 C$) |
12.25 kr (2.58 C$) |
-12.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
6.52 kr (1.37 C$) |
7.94 kr (1.67 C$) |
+21.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
5.76 kr (1.21 C$) |
7.91 kr (1.67 C$) |
+37.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
13.71 kr (2.89 C$) |
16.66 kr (3.51 C$) |
+21.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
9.32 kr (1.96 C$) |
11.86 kr (2.50 C$) |
+27.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
65.00 kr (13.70 C$) |
85.43 kr (18.00 C$) |
+31.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
12.00 kr (2.53 C$) |
19.35 kr (4.08 C$) |
+61.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
16.15 kr (3.40 C$) |
21.64 kr (4.56 C$) |
+33.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
62.00 kr (13.06 C$) |
94.92 kr (20.00 C$) |
+53.1 % |
Transportation | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
24.00 kr (5.06 C$) |
16.61 kr (3.50 C$) |
-30.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
600.00 kr (126.42 C$) |
503.09 kr (106.00 C$) |
-16.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 kr (10.53 C$) |
21.59 kr (4.55 C$) |
-56.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 kr (5.09 C$) |
16.65 kr (3.51 C$) |
-31.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 kr (105.35 C$) |
184.77 kr (38.93 C$) |
-63.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
54.06 kr (11.39 C$) |
28.83 kr (6.08 C$) |
-46.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
320,000.00 kr (67,423.95 C$) |
161,262.59 kr (33,978.00 C$) |
-49.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
328,389.72 kr (69,191.66 C$) |
133,153.64 kr (28,055.45 C$) |
-59.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,488.81 kr (313.69 C$) |
973.95 kr (205.21 C$) |
-34.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
127.95 kr (26.96 C$) |
297.29 kr (62.64 C$) |
+132.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
266.15 kr (56.08 C$) |
402.05 kr (84.71 C$) |
+51.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
283.54 kr (59.74 C$) |
278.97 kr (58.78 C$) |
-1.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
205.51 kr (43.30 C$) |
114.69 kr (24.16 C$) |
-44.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
125.00 kr (26.34 C$) |
74.75 kr (15.75 C$) |
-40.2 % |
Childcare | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,484.00 kr (734.08 C$) |
5,298.18 kr (1,116.33 C$) |
+52.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
45,679.62 kr (9,624.69 C$) |
78,553.59 kr (16,551.23 C$) |
+72.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
752.27 kr (158.50 C$) |
364.07 kr (76.71 C$) |
-51.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
306.21 kr (64.52 C$) |
270.46 kr (56.99 C$) |
-11.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
794.29 kr (167.36 C$) |
577.41 kr (121.66 C$) |
-27.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,118.43 kr (235.65 C$) |
702.16 kr (147.94 C$) |
-37.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,723.30 kr (1,627.30 C$) |
8,754.45 kr (1,844.56 C$) |
+13.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,005.67 kr (1,265.39 C$) |
7,797.96 kr (1,643.03 C$) |
+29.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
14,023.93 kr (2,954.84 C$) |
14,006.17 kr (2,951.10 C$) |
-0.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
10,898.39 kr (2,296.29 C$) |
12,127.59 kr (2,555.28 C$) |
+11.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,455.29 kr (728.03 C$) |
4,080.98 kr (859.86 C$) |
+18.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,469.08 kr (520.23 C$) |
2,855.67 kr (601.69 C$) |
+15.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Denmark Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
25,807.47 kr (5,437.63 C$) |
18,697.18 kr (3,939.49 C$) |
-27.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.20 | 6.36 | +51.2 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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