- Cost of Living
- Denmark
- Colombia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Denmark compared to Colombia
Currency:
| Food | + 173% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Denmark is 173% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr127 (COL$60,888) | COL$12,607 | + 383% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | kr76 (COL$36,414) | COL$16,074 | + 127% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr42 (COL$20,439) | COL$7,778 | + 163% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr9 (COL$4,192) | COL$2,462 | + 70% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr33 (COL$15,831) | COL$4,980 | + 218% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr17 (COL$8,254) | COL$2,772 | + 198% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr57 (COL$27,330) | COL$7,334 | + 273% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr18 (COL$8,731) | COL$4,843 | + 80% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr11 (COL$5,190) | COL$2,143 | + 142% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr11 (COL$5,489) | COL$2,845 | + 93% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr76 (COL$36,351) | COL$37,178 | - 2% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | kr20 (COL$9,419) | COL$3,634 | + 159% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr14 (COL$6,777) | COL$2,221 | + 205% | |
| Housing | + 155% | |||
| Housing in Denmark is 155% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | kr14,501 (COL$6,974,940) | COL$2,596,240 | + 169% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | kr10,925 (COL$5,254,847) | COL$1,429,670 | + 268% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,008 (COL$484,897) | COL$319,100 | + 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | kr10,078 (COL$4,847,575) | COL$1,695,740 | + 186% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | kr6,638 (COL$3,193,173) | COL$976,296 | + 227% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | kr824 (COL$396,238) | COL$221,142 | + 79% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | kr198 (COL$95,397) | COL$77,717 | + 23% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | kr3,266 (COL$1,570,836) | COL$1,283,440 | + 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr837 (COL$402,368) | COL$300,594 | + 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr63 (COL$30,226) | COL$18,047 | + 67% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr175 (COL$84,401) | COL$14,753 | + 472% | |
| Clothes | + 59% | |||
| Clothes in Denmark is 59% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | kr763 (COL$367,034) | COL$164,388 | + 123% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | kr310 (COL$148,914) | COL$124,821 | + 19% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr906 (COL$435,642) | COL$259,746 | + 68% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr1,258 (COL$605,005) | COL$221,100 | + 174% | |
| Transportation | + 103% | |||
| Transportation in Denmark is 103% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr250,689 (COL$120,584,024) | COL$56,981,400 | + 112% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr11 (COL$5,166) | COL$2,420 | + 113% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr510 (COL$245,212) | COL$116,354 | + 111% | |
| Personal Care | + 40% | |||
| Personal Care in Denmark is 40% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr49 (COL$23,671) | COL$19,904 | + 19% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr90 (COL$43,481) | COL$19,777 | + 120% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | kr415 (COL$199,598) | COL$100,504 | + 99% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | kr42 (COL$20,243) | COL$20,715 | - 2% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr22 (COL$10,498) | COL$13,052 | - 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr23 (COL$11,193) | COL$15,543 | - 28% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr13 (COL$6,200) | COL$5,815 | + 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr15 (COL$7,046) | COL$4,430 | + 59% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr250 (COL$120,153) | COL$16,681 | + 620% | |
| Entertainment | + 126% | |||
| Entertainment in Denmark is 126% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr370 (COL$178,155) | COL$49,667 | + 259% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr204 (COL$98,292) | COL$23,247 | + 323% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr572 (COL$275,299) | COL$150,732 | + 83% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr664 (COL$319,464) | COL$100,249 | + 219% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr94 (COL$45,189) | COL$18,328 | + 147% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr41 (COL$19,597) | COL$6,068 | + 223% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr47 (COL$22,766) | COL$5,750 | + 296% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | kr4,008 (COL$1,927,856) | COL$1,728,520 | + 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr1.01 (COL$487) | COL$274 | + 78% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr232 (COL$111,706) | COL$106,566 | + 5% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | kr44 (COL$21,288) | COL$5,482 | + 288% | |
| TOTAL | + 126% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Denmark is 126% more expensive than in Colombia
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