Cost of living in Denmark compared to Cyprus
Currency:
| Food | + 30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Denmark is 30% more expensive than in Cyprus | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr107 (€14) | €11 | + 34% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr75 (€10) | €7 | + 53% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr33 (€4.39) | €4.77 | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr10 (€1.33) | €1.30 | + 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr30 (€4.07) | €4.15 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr25 (€3.40) | €1.77 | + 93% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr51 (€7) | €5.62 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr20 (€2.62) | €1.57 | + 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr13 (€1.72) | €0.90 | + 92% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr9 (€1.24) | €1.09 | + 14% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr84 (€11) | €8 | + 47% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr21 (€2.75) | €2.38 | + 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr12 (€1.61) | €1.03 | + 57% | |
| Housing | + 60% | |||
| Housing in Denmark is 60% more expensive than in Cyprus | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr13,131 (€1,758) | €928 | + 89% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr9,760 (€1,307) | €616 | + 112% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,756 (€235) | €179 | + 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr8,229 (€1,102) | €562 | + 96% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr6,143 (€823) | €412 | + 99% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr739 (€99) | €105 | - 6% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr139 (€19) | €26 | - 29% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr3,006 (€403) | €419 | - 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr729 (€98) | €164 | - 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr53 (€7) | €7 | - 1% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr142 (€19) | €6 | + 216% | |
| Clothes | + 4% | |||
| Clothes in Denmark is about the same as in Cyprus | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr817 (€109) | €93 | + 18% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr304 (€41) | €45 | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr898 (€120) | €105 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr992 (€133) | €117 | + 14% | |
| Transportation | + 69% | |||
| Transportation in Denmark is 69% more expensive than in Cyprus | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr266,923 (€35,740) | €19,906 | + 80% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr11 (€1.42) | €1.26 | + 12% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr596 (€80) | €41 | + 94% | |
| Personal Care | + 67% | |||
| Personal Care in Denmark is 67% more expensive than in Cyprus | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr67 (€9) | €3.89 | + 131% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr96 (€13) | €15 | - 15% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr1,500 (€201) | €44 | + 362% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr37 (€4.89) | €5.03 | - 3% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr19 (€2.58) | €3.53 | - 27% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr31 (€4.16) | €3.98 | + 5% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr11 (€1.48) | €2.38 | - 38% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr14 (€1.87) | €1.78 | + 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr179 (€24) | €12 | + 96% | |
| Entertainment | + 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Denmark is 6% more expensive than in Cyprus | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr342 (€46) | €38 | + 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr196 (€26) | €18 | + 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr984 (€132) | €64 | + 105% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr688 (€92) | €59 | + 57% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr93 (€12) | €8 | + 57% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr42 (€5.68) | €4.09 | + 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr44 (€5.96) | €3.04 | + 96% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr3,830 (€513) | €490 | + 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr2.09 (€0.28) | €0.45 | - 38% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr236 (€32) | €60 | - 47% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr53 (€7) | €3.81 | + 85% | |
| TOTAL | + 42% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 940 prices entered by 135 different people.
Cost of living in Denmark is 42% more expensive than in Cyprus
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