Cost of Living Comparison Between Finland and Denmark 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Denmark are 14.1% higher than in Finland (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Denmark are 18.8% higher than in Finland | |
| Rent Prices in Denmark are 35.0% higher than in Finland | |
| Restaurant Prices in Denmark are 25.9% higher than in Finland | |
| Groceries Prices in Denmark are 4.0% higher than in Finland | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Denmark is 10.0% higher than in Finland | |
Restaurants | Finland Edit |
Denmark Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 € (104.47 kr) |
20.10 € (150.00 kr) |
+43.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 € (596.99 kr) |
93.80 € (700.00 kr) |
+17.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (74.62 kr) |
12.06 € (90.00 kr) |
+20.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.00 € (52.24 kr) |
6.70 € (50.00 kr) |
-4.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.00 € (52.24 kr) |
6.70 € (50.00 kr) |
-4.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.15 € (30.96 kr) |
5.36 € (39.99 kr) |
+29.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.51 € (18.72 kr) |
3.66 € (27.33 kr) |
+46.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.72 € (12.82 kr) |
2.76 € (20.63 kr) |
+60.9 % |
Markets | Finland Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.01 € (29.93 kr) |
6.88 € (51.36 kr) |
+71.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.19 € (16.33 kr) |
2.68 € (20.01 kr) |
+22.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.07 € (7.98 kr) |
0.97 € (7.25 kr) |
-9.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.92 € (21.76 kr) |
4.18 € (31.22 kr) |
+43.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.49 € (26.04 kr) |
5.11 € (38.12 kr) |
+46.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.08 € (37.94 kr) |
4.56 € (34.05 kr) |
-10.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.49 € (63.36 kr) |
7.15 € (53.39 kr) |
-15.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.00 € (7.48 kr) |
1.27 € (9.49 kr) |
+26.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.79 € (5.93 kr) |
1.27 € (9.46 kr) |
+59.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.98 € (7.33 kr) |
1.35 € (10.05 kr) |
+37.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.70 € (12.71 kr) |
1.75 € (13.06 kr) |
+2.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.54 € (4.03 kr) |
0.83 € (6.18 kr) |
+53.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.74 € (5.51 kr) |
0.73 € (5.46 kr) |
-0.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.82 € (13.54 kr) |
1.78 € (13.25 kr) |
-2.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.61 € (12.00 kr) |
1.24 € (9.26 kr) |
-22.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.75 € (95.14 kr) |
8.71 € (65.00 kr) |
-31.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.82 € (21.06 kr) |
1.62 € (12.08 kr) |
-42.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.31 € (24.69 kr) |
2.13 € (15.88 kr) |
-35.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
10.00 € (74.62 kr) |
8.04 € (60.00 kr) |
-19.6 % |
Transportation | Finland Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 € (22.39 kr) |
3.22 € (24.00 kr) |
+7.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
59.00 € (440.28 kr) |
80.40 € (600.00 kr) |
+36.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
7.00 € (52.24 kr) |
6.70 € (50.00 kr) |
-4.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 € (18.01 kr) |
3.23 € (24.14 kr) |
+34.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 € (373.12 kr) |
60.97 € (455.00 kr) |
+21.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.37 € (54.98 kr) |
7.26 € (54.15 kr) |
-1.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,550.00 € (213,049.74 kr) |
40,201.88 € (300,000.00 kr) |
+40.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,672.78 € (221,428.31 kr) |
42,003.62 € (313,445.18 kr) |
+41.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Finland Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
119.65 € (892.84 kr) |
203.69 € (1,520.03 kr) |
+70.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
26.40 € (197.00 kr) |
17.58 € (131.21 kr) |
-33.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
20.96 € (156.42 kr) |
34.24 € (255.51 kr) |
+63.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Finland Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
41.01 € (306.02 kr) |
36.37 € (271.44 kr) |
-11.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24.36 € (181.78 kr) |
25.33 € (189.03 kr) |
+4.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 € (111.94 kr) |
16.08 € (120.00 kr) |
+7.2 % |
Childcare | Finland Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
296.08 € (2,209.43 kr) |
465.15 € (3,471.09 kr) |
+57.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,778.52 € (65,508.31 kr) |
5,798.02 € (43,266.80 kr) |
-34.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Finland Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.51 € (615.68 kr) |
97.83 € (730.02 kr) |
+18.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
33.68 € (251.30 kr) |
39.27 € (293.03 kr) |
+16.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
81.03 € (604.65 kr) |
99.76 € (744.44 kr) |
+23.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
112.51 € (839.56 kr) |
142.71 € (1,064.94 kr) |
+26.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Finland Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
790.83 € (5,901.43 kr) |
1,067.04 € (7,962.61 kr) |
+34.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
643.79 € (4,804.17 kr) |
792.59 € (5,914.59 kr) |
+23.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,313.00 € (9,798.03 kr) |
1,813.24 € (13,531.00 kr) |
+38.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,020.28 € (7,613.69 kr) |
1,414.27 € (10,553.76 kr) |
+38.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Finland Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
486.98 € (3,634.00 kr) |
497.96 € (3,715.93 kr) |
+2.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
321.18 € (2,396.72 kr) |
354.32 € (2,644.06 kr) |
+10.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Finland Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,597.58 € (19,384.06 kr) |
3,394.84 € (25,333.48 kr) |
+30.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.36 | 3.94 | +17.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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