Cost of Living Comparison Between Ireland and Denmark 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Denmark are 12.1% higher than in Ireland (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Denmark are 6.0% lower than in Ireland | |
| Rent Prices in Denmark are 36.3% lower than in Ireland | |
| Restaurant Prices in Denmark are 25.2% higher than in Ireland | |
| Groceries Prices in Denmark are 9.7% higher than in Ireland | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Denmark is 26.2% higher than in Ireland | |
Restaurants | Ireland Edit |
Denmark Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
16.00 € (119.40 kr) |
20.10 € (150.00 kr) |
+25.6 % |
| 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) |
9.00 € (67.16 kr) |
12.06 € (90.00 kr) |
+34.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.00 € (44.77 kr) |
6.70 € (50.00 kr) |
+11.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 € (41.04 kr) |
6.70 € (50.00 kr) |
+21.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.59 € (26.77 kr) |
5.36 € (39.99 kr) |
+49.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.27 € (16.91 kr) |
3.66 € (27.33 kr) |
+61.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.73 € (12.94 kr) |
2.76 € (20.63 kr) |
+59.4 % |
Markets | Ireland Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.70 € (35.09 kr) |
6.88 € (51.36 kr) |
+46.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.57 € (11.71 kr) |
2.68 € (20.01 kr) |
+70.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.72 € (5.41 kr) |
0.97 € (7.25 kr) |
+34.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.67 € (27.38 kr) |
4.18 € (31.22 kr) |
+14.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.76 € (28.08 kr) |
5.11 € (38.12 kr) |
+35.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.25 € (31.74 kr) |
4.56 € (34.05 kr) |
+7.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.77 € (35.61 kr) |
7.15 € (53.39 kr) |
+49.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.15 € (8.55 kr) |
1.27 € (9.49 kr) |
+11.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.87 € (6.46 kr) |
1.27 € (9.46 kr) |
+46.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.15 € (8.57 kr) |
1.35 € (10.05 kr) |
+17.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.42 € (10.57 kr) |
1.75 € (13.06 kr) |
+23.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.79 € (5.87 kr) |
0.83 € (6.18 kr) |
+5.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.59 € (4.37 kr) |
0.73 € (5.46 kr) |
+25.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.09 € (8.15 kr) |
1.78 € (13.25 kr) |
+62.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.53 € (11.39 kr) |
1.24 € (9.26 kr) |
-18.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.00 € (89.55 kr) |
8.71 € (65.00 kr) |
-27.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.96 € (22.06 kr) |
1.62 € (12.08 kr) |
-45.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.27 € (24.40 kr) |
2.13 € (15.88 kr) |
-34.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.50 € (115.67 kr) |
8.04 € (60.00 kr) |
-48.1 % |
Transportation | Ireland Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 € (14.92 kr) |
3.22 € (24.00 kr) |
+60.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
100.00 € (746.23 kr) |
80.40 € (600.00 kr) |
-19.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 € (33.58 kr) |
6.70 € (50.00 kr) |
+48.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 € (18.01 kr) |
3.23 € (24.14 kr) |
+34.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (223.87 kr) |
60.97 € (455.00 kr) |
+103.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.72 € (50.16 kr) |
7.26 € (54.15 kr) |
+8.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
36,675.00 € (273,681.24 kr) |
40,201.88 € (300,000.00 kr) |
+9.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,740.82 € (244,323.05 kr) |
42,003.62 € (313,445.18 kr) |
+28.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Ireland Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
213.14 € (1,590.51 kr) |
203.69 € (1,520.03 kr) |
-4.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
20.73 € (154.73 kr) |
17.58 € (131.21 kr) |
-15.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
48.68 € (363.27 kr) |
34.24 € (255.51 kr) |
-29.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Ireland Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
47.80 € (356.73 kr) |
36.37 € (271.44 kr) |
-23.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
20.88 € (155.81 kr) |
25.33 € (189.03 kr) |
+21.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 € (89.55 kr) |
16.08 € (120.00 kr) |
+34.0 % |
Childcare | Ireland Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,082.99 € (8,081.65 kr) |
465.15 € (3,471.09 kr) |
-57.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,385.45 € (62,575.09 kr) |
5,798.02 € (43,266.80 kr) |
-30.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Ireland Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
83.18 € (620.72 kr) |
97.83 € (730.02 kr) |
+17.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
38.55 € (287.69 kr) |
39.27 € (293.03 kr) |
+1.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
85.32 € (636.67 kr) |
99.76 € (744.44 kr) |
+16.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
89.91 € (670.95 kr) |
142.71 € (1,064.94 kr) |
+58.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Ireland Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,625.49 € (12,129.93 kr) |
1,067.04 € (7,962.61 kr) |
-34.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,416.04 € (10,567.00 kr) |
792.59 € (5,914.59 kr) |
-44.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,721.10 € (20,305.77 kr) |
1,813.24 € (13,531.00 kr) |
-33.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,218.75 € (16,557.06 kr) |
1,414.27 € (10,553.76 kr) |
-36.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Ireland Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
440.85 € (3,289.78 kr) |
497.96 € (3,715.93 kr) |
+13.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
332.88 € (2,484.06 kr) |
354.32 € (2,644.06 kr) |
+6.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Ireland Edit |
Denmark Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,863.13 € (21,365.64 kr) |
3,394.84 € (25,333.48 kr) |
+18.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.41 | 3.94 | -10.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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