Cost of living in Spain compared to Denmark
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Food | - 34% | |||
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Food in Spain is 34% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
Spain | Denmark | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 (kr128) | kr161 | - 20% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (kr68) | kr92 | - 26% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.81 (kr28) | kr46 | - 38% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.05 (kr8) | kr14 | - 44% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.01 (kr22) | kr38 | - 41% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.25 (kr17) | kr34 | - 50% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (kr52) | kr74 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.16 (kr16) | kr20 | - 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.40 (kr10) | kr15 | - 31% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.12 (kr8) | kr14 | - 38% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (kr51) | kr90 | - 43% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.06 (kr15) | kr21 | - 26% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.08 (kr8) | kr20 | - 59% | |
Housing | - 39% | |||
Housing in Spain is 39% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
Spain | Denmark | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,415 (kr10,561) | kr15,989 | - 34% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €962 (kr7,179) | kr14,124 | - 49% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €118 (kr880) | kr1,585 | - 44% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €917 (kr6,843) | kr10,768 | - 36% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €671 (kr5,008) | kr8,025 | - 38% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €81 (kr602) | kr1,000 | - 40% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €27 (kr204) | kr201 | + 1% | |
40” flat screen tv | €315 (kr2,353) | kr2,807 | - 16% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €92 (kr688) | kr525 | + 31% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (kr54) | kr74 | - 27% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (kr84) | kr249 | - 66% | |
Clothes | - 30% | |||
Clothes in Spain is 30% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
Spain | Denmark | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €73 (kr544) | kr805 | - 32% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €31 (kr231) | kr324 | - 29% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €82 (kr613) | kr686 | - 11% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €86 (kr643) | kr1,201 | - 46% | |
Transportation | - 47% | |||
Transportation in Spain is 47% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
Spain | Denmark | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €28,022 (kr209,158) | kr304,123 | - 31% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.60 (kr12) | kr14 | - 15% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €31 (kr231) | kr614 | - 62% | |
Personal Care | - 21% | |||
Personal Care in Spain is 21% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
Spain | Denmark | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (kr62) | kr34 | + 85% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (kr51) | kr138 | - 63% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €62 (kr460) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.86 (kr29) | kr44 | - 34% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.95 (kr22) | kr21 | + 6% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.02 (kr23) | kr23 | + 0% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.02 (kr15) | kr23 | - 35% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.93 (kr14) | kr16 | - 12% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (kr127) | kr237 | - 47% | |
Entertainment | - 30% | |||
Entertainment in Spain is 30% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
Spain | Denmark | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €34 (kr254) | kr437 | - 42% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €16 (kr122) | kr240 | - 49% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €53 (kr394) | kr718 | - 45% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (kr371) | kr797 | - 53% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (kr77) | kr102 | - 25% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.69 (kr20) | kr43 | - 54% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.45 (kr33) | kr45 | - 26% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €514 (kr3,839) | kr6,615 | - 42% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.20 (kr1.46) | kr0.72 | + 104% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €49 (kr365) | kr309 | + 18% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.23 (kr39) | kr59 | - 33% | |
TOTAL | - 37% |
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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Cost of living in Spain is 37% cheaper than in Denmark
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