- Cost of Living
- Spain
- Denmark
- Comparison
Cost of living in Spain compared to Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Spain is 35% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (kr87) | kr127 | - 31% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (kr55) | kr76 | - 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.50 (kr26) | kr42 | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.88 (kr7) | kr9 | - 25% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.46 (kr18) | kr33 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.73 (kr13) | kr17 | - 25% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.54 (kr41) | kr57 | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.81 (kr14) | kr18 | - 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.07 (kr8) | kr11 | - 26% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.83 (kr6) | kr11 | - 45% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (kr46) | kr76 | - 39% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.58 (kr12) | kr20 | - 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.96 (kr7) | kr14 | - 49% | |
| Housing | - 31% | |||
| Housing in Spain is 31% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,289 (kr9,632) | kr14,501 | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €910 (kr6,803) | kr10,925 | - 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €131 (kr976) | kr1,008 | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €852 (kr6,369) | kr10,078 | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €645 (kr4,818) | kr6,638 | - 27% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €92 (kr685) | kr824 | - 17% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €29 (kr216) | kr198 | + 9% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €364 (kr2,720) | kr3,266 | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €82 (kr616) | kr837 | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (kr51) | kr63 | - 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (kr79) | kr175 | - 55% | |
| Clothes | - 32% | |||
| Clothes in Spain is 32% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €75 (kr561) | kr763 | - 26% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €29 (kr214) | kr310 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €81 (kr605) | kr906 | - 33% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €94 (kr706) | kr1,258 | - 44% | |
| Transportation | - 29% | |||
| Transportation in Spain is 29% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,323 (kr144,378) | kr250,689 | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.27 (kr9) | kr11 | - 12% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €49 (kr364) | kr510 | - 29% | |
| Personal Care | - 22% | |||
| Personal Care in Spain is 22% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.98 (kr45) | kr49 | - 9% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.00 (kr37) | kr90 | - 59% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €55 (kr413) | kr415 | - 1% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.70 (kr35) | kr42 | - 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.62 (kr20) | kr22 | - 10% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.84 (kr21) | kr23 | - 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.37 (kr10) | kr13 | - 20% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.68 (kr13) | kr15 | - 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 (kr98) | kr250 | - 61% | |
| Entertainment | - 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Spain is 24% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €31 (kr232) | kr370 | - 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €17 (kr126) | kr204 | - 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €70 (kr526) | kr572 | - 8% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €46 (kr342) | kr664 | - 48% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (kr61) | kr94 | - 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.14 (kr16) | kr41 | - 61% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.11 (kr31) | kr47 | - 35% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €448 (kr3,349) | kr4,008 | - 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.19 (kr1.45) | kr1.01 | + 43% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €44 (kr326) | kr232 | + 40% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.12 (kr38) | kr44 | - 14% | |
| TOTAL | - 30% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 21, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Spain is 30% cheaper than in Denmark
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