Cost of living in Denmark compared to Colombia
Currency:
| Food | + 169% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Denmark is 169% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr110 (COL$62,165) | COL$22,138 | + 181% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr75 (COL$42,112) | COL$17,239 | + 144% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr34 (COL$18,871) | COL$7,284 | + 159% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr10 (COL$5,673) | COL$2,723 | + 108% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr31 (COL$17,307) | COL$5,450 | + 218% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr27 (COL$15,048) | COL$2,764 | + 444% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr58 (COL$32,513) | COL$7,861 | + 314% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr20 (COL$10,987) | COL$5,378 | + 104% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr13 (COL$7,424) | COL$2,124 | + 250% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr10 (COL$5,542) | COL$2,961 | + 87% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr95 (COL$53,589) | COL$40,381 | + 33% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr21 (COL$12,039) | COL$4,256 | + 183% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr13 (COL$7,223) | COL$2,184 | + 231% | |
| Housing | + 192% | |||
| Housing in Denmark is 192% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr12,978 (COL$7,302,159) | COL$2,544,290 | + 187% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr9,884 (COL$5,561,066) | COL$1,219,720 | + 356% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,531 (COL$861,316) | COL$223,080 | + 286% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr7,441 (COL$4,186,335) | COL$1,515,210 | + 176% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr6,226 (COL$3,502,841) | COL$827,339 | + 323% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr960 (COL$539,957) | COL$156,810 | + 244% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr139 (COL$78,378) | COL$71,603 | + 9% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr3,202 (COL$1,801,639) | COL$1,194,910 | + 51% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr767 (COL$431,616) | COL$349,760 | + 23% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr56 (COL$31,700) | COL$19,339 | + 64% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr142 (COL$79,667) | COL$10,204 | + 681% | |
| Clothes | + 112% | |||
| Clothes in Denmark is 112% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr802 (COL$451,159) | COL$159,394 | + 183% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr303 (COL$170,642) | COL$104,048 | + 64% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr907 (COL$510,219) | COL$246,178 | + 107% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr1,136 (COL$639,378) | COL$210,845 | + 203% | |
| Transportation | + 127% | |||
| Transportation in Denmark is 127% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr263,725 (COL$148,382,070) | COL$61,981,700 | + 139% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr10 (COL$5,878) | COL$2,412 | + 144% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr540 (COL$303,895) | COL$127,848 | + 138% | |
| Personal Care | + 80% | |||
| Personal Care in Denmark is 80% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr76 (COL$42,777) | COL$15,899 | + 169% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr98 (COL$55,041) | COL$13,693 | + 302% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr372 (COL$209,427) | COL$80,336 | + 161% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr37 (COL$20,567) | COL$18,245 | + 13% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr20 (COL$11,348) | COL$12,071 | - 6% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr29 (COL$16,166) | COL$15,312 | + 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr13 (COL$7,095) | COL$6,321 | + 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr17 (COL$9,696) | COL$4,656 | + 108% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr177 (COL$99,524) | COL$20,089 | + 395% | |
| Entertainment | + 194% | |||
| Entertainment in Denmark is 194% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr356 (COL$200,142) | COL$33,903 | + 490% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr200 (COL$112,452) | COL$23,601 | + 376% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr898 (COL$505,182) | COL$92,064 | + 449% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr651 (COL$366,473) | COL$97,727 | + 275% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr92 (COL$51,974) | COL$21,885 | + 137% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr42 (COL$23,881) | COL$7,423 | + 222% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr44 (COL$24,707) | COL$3,540 | + 598% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr3,709 (COL$2,086,784) | COL$1,778,020 | + 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr2.09 (COL$1,175) | COL$192 | + 510% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr230 (COL$129,178) | COL$121,424 | + 6% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr53 (COL$29,577) | COL$8,423 | + 251% | |
| TOTAL | + 157% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Denmark is 157% more expensive than in Colombia
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