Cost of living in Spain compared to Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 29% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Spain is 29% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (kr107) | kr110 | - 3% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (kr59) | kr75 | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.47 (kr26) | kr34 | - 23% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.83 (kr6) | kr10 | - 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.37 (kr18) | kr31 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.65 (kr12) | kr27 | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (kr48) | kr58 | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.65 (kr12) | kr20 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.11 (kr8) | kr13 | - 37% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.88 (kr7) | kr10 | - 33% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (kr51) | kr95 | - 47% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.62 (kr12) | kr21 | - 43% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.86 (kr6) | kr13 | - 50% | |
| Housing | - 29% | |||
| Housing in Spain is 29% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,228 (kr9,145) | kr12,978 | - 30% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €756 (kr5,632) | kr9,884 | - 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €108 (kr805) | kr1,531 | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €755 (kr5,624) | kr8,345 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €535 (kr3,983) | kr6,226 | - 36% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €80 (kr594) | kr960 | - 38% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €30 (kr220) | kr139 | + 58% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €349 (kr2,596) | kr3,202 | - 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €93 (kr695) | kr767 | - 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (kr52) | kr56 | - 8% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (kr76) | kr142 | - 46% | |
| Clothes | - 30% | |||
| Clothes in Spain is 30% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €77 (kr571) | kr802 | - 29% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €31 (kr230) | kr303 | - 24% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €75 (kr562) | kr907 | - 38% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €84 (kr628) | kr1,136 | - 45% | |
| Transportation | - 33% | |||
| Transportation in Spain is 33% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,419 (kr174,391) | kr263,725 | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.24 (kr9) | kr10 | - 12% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €43 (kr320) | kr540 | - 41% | |
| Personal Care | - 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Spain is 20% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (kr48) | kr76 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (kr51) | kr98 | - 48% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €58 (kr430) | kr372 | + 16% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.04 (kr30) | kr37 | - 18% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.40 (kr18) | kr20 | - 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.90 (kr22) | kr29 | - 25% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.37 (kr10) | kr13 | - 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.88 (kr14) | kr17 | - 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (kr108) | kr177 | - 39% | |
| Entertainment | - 27% | |||
| Entertainment in Spain is 27% cheaper than in Denmark | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €29 (kr213) | kr356 | - 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (kr119) | kr200 | - 41% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €48 (kr361) | kr898 | - 60% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €42 (kr310) | kr651 | - 52% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (kr66) | kr92 | - 29% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.51 (kr19) | kr42 | - 56% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.94 (kr29) | kr44 | - 33% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €474 (kr3,532) | kr3,709 | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.24 (kr1.80) | kr2.09 | - 14% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €47 (kr349) | kr230 | + 52% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.93 (kr37) | kr53 | - 30% | |
| TOTAL | - 30% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 22, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Spain is 30% cheaper than in Denmark
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