Cost of Living Comparison Between Denmark and Finland 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Finland is 12.9% lower than in Denmark (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Finland is 16.6% lower than in Denmark | |
| Rent Prices in Finland are 28.5% lower than in Denmark | |
| Restaurant Prices in Finland are 21.3% lower than in Denmark | |
| Groceries Prices in Finland are 3.6% lower than in Denmark | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Finland is 6.4% lower than in Denmark | |
Restaurants | Denmark Edit |
Finland Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 kr (20.11 €) |
104.43 kr (14.00 €) |
-30.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 kr (93.84 €) |
596.76 kr (80.00 €) |
-14.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
96.97 kr (13.00 €) |
74.60 kr (10.00 €) |
-23.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
55.00 kr (7.37 €) |
52.22 kr (7.00 €) |
-5.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
50.00 kr (6.70 €) |
52.22 kr (7.00 €) |
+4.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
41.25 kr (5.53 €) |
31.44 kr (4.21 €) |
-23.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
26.08 kr (3.50 €) |
18.30 kr (2.45 €) |
-29.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
19.98 kr (2.68 €) |
13.10 kr (1.76 €) |
-34.4 % |
Markets | Denmark Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
51.68 kr (6.93 €) |
31.66 kr (4.24 €) |
-38.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
20.21 kr (2.71 €) |
15.79 kr (2.12 €) |
-21.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
7.25 kr (0.97 €) |
8.10 kr (1.09 €) |
+11.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
32.75 kr (4.39 €) |
22.03 kr (2.95 €) |
-32.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
41.88 kr (5.61 €) |
26.32 kr (3.53 €) |
-37.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
34.31 kr (4.60 €) |
41.89 kr (5.62 €) |
+22.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
51.22 kr (6.87 €) |
65.18 kr (8.74 €) |
+27.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
9.50 kr (1.27 €) |
7.73 kr (1.04 €) |
-18.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
9.93 kr (1.33 €) |
6.12 kr (0.82 €) |
-38.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
10.64 kr (1.43 €) |
7.33 kr (0.98 €) |
-31.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
14.09 kr (1.89 €) |
12.77 kr (1.71 €) |
-9.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
6.58 kr (0.88 €) |
3.86 kr (0.52 €) |
-41.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
5.83 kr (0.78 €) |
5.45 kr (0.73 €) |
-6.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
13.72 kr (1.84 €) |
14.26 kr (1.91 €) |
+3.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
9.46 kr (1.27 €) |
12.31 kr (1.65 €) |
+30.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
65.00 kr (8.71 €) |
96.97 kr (13.00 €) |
+49.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
12.26 kr (1.64 €) |
21.93 kr (2.94 €) |
+78.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
16.34 kr (2.19 €) |
24.41 kr (3.27 €) |
+49.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
63.00 kr (8.45 €) |
77.58 kr (10.40 €) |
+23.1 % |
Transportation | Denmark Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
24.00 kr (3.22 €) |
22.38 kr (3.00 €) |
-6.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
600.00 kr (80.43 €) |
447.57 kr (60.00 €) |
-25.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 kr (6.70 €) |
57.44 kr (7.70 €) |
+14.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 kr (3.24 €) |
16.15 kr (2.16 €) |
-33.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 kr (67.03 €) |
425.19 kr (57.00 €) |
-15.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
53.98 kr (7.24 €) |
52.70 kr (7.06 €) |
-2.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
320,000.00 kr (42,898.17 €) |
223,785.76 kr (30,000.00 €) |
-30.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
328,384.34 kr (44,022.15 €) |
226,311.76 kr (30,338.63 €) |
-31.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Denmark Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,504.97 kr (201.75 €) |
918.71 kr (123.16 €) |
-39.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
127.32 kr (17.07 €) |
195.87 kr (26.26 €) |
+53.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
268.33 kr (35.97 €) |
162.53 kr (21.79 €) |
-39.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Denmark Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
285.46 kr (38.27 €) |
296.99 kr (39.81 €) |
+4.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
208.46 kr (27.95 €) |
189.71 kr (25.43 €) |
-9.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
125.00 kr (16.76 €) |
111.89 kr (15.00 €) |
-10.5 % |
Childcare | Denmark Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,478.23 kr (466.28 €) |
2,286.83 kr (306.57 €) |
-34.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
46,066.80 kr (6,175.57 €) |
65,320.58 kr (8,756.67 €) |
+41.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Denmark Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
756.85 kr (101.46 €) |
660.33 kr (88.52 €) |
-12.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
302.66 kr (40.57 €) |
272.48 kr (36.53 €) |
-10.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
804.10 kr (107.80 €) |
652.22 kr (87.43 €) |
-18.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,118.44 kr (149.93 €) |
887.62 kr (118.99 €) |
-20.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Denmark Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,795.15 kr (1,044.99 €) |
5,781.93 kr (775.11 €) |
-25.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,070.14 kr (813.74 €) |
4,665.12 kr (625.39 €) |
-23.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
14,245.71 kr (1,909.73 €) |
9,919.58 kr (1,329.79 €) |
-30.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
10,814.96 kr (1,449.82 €) |
7,451.99 kr (998.99 €) |
-31.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Denmark Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,431.61 kr (460.03 €) |
3,536.05 kr (474.03 €) |
+3.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,434.94 kr (326.42 €) |
2,245.56 kr (301.03 €) |
-7.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Denmark Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
25,738.22 kr (3,450.38 €) |
20,105.49 kr (2,695.28 €) |
-21.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.21 | 3.79 | -9.9 % |
| Last update: | 23 May 2025 | 21 May 2025 | |
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