Cost of living in Denmark compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 196% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Denmark is 196% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr110 (₨1,307) | ₨367 | + 257% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr75 (₨884) | ₨293 | + 202% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr34 (₨397) | ₨142 | + 180% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr10 (₨119) | ₨52 | + 128% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr31 (₨364) | ₨73 | + 399% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr27 (₨317) | ₨36 | + 775% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr58 (₨684) | ₨227 | + 201% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr20 (₨231) | ₨139 | + 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr13 (₨156) | ₨31 | + 407% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr10 (₨117) | ₨132 | - 12% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr85 (₨1,004) | ₨772 | + 30% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr21 (₨253) | ₨86 | + 196% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr13 (₨152) | ₨36 | + 323% | |
| Housing | + 324% | |||
| Housing in Denmark is 324% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr12,978 (₨153,582) | ₨33,314 | + 361% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr9,884 (₨116,962) | ₨19,892 | + 488% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,531 (₨18,116) | ₨4,541 | + 299% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr8,345 (₨98,755) | ₨19,031 | + 419% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr6,226 (₨73,673) | ₨12,492 | + 490% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr960 (₨11,357) | ₨3,341 | + 240% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr139 (₨1,648) | ₨676 | + 144% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr3,202 (₨37,893) | ₨29,555 | + 28% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr767 (₨9,078) | ₨10,444 | - 13% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr56 (₨667) | ₨411 | + 62% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr142 (₨1,676) | ₨211 | + 693% | |
| Clothes | + 121% | |||
| Clothes in Denmark is 121% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr802 (₨9,489) | ₨2,314 | + 310% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr303 (₨3,589) | ₨2,579 | + 39% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr907 (₨10,731) | ₨3,601 | + 198% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr1,136 (₨13,448) | ₨2,719 | + 395% | |
| Transportation | + 228% | |||
| Transportation in Denmark is 228% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr265,753 (₨3,144,825) | ₨918,724 | + 242% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr10 (₨124) | ₨80 | + 55% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr540 (₨6,392) | ₨1,156 | + 453% | |
| Personal Care | + 167% | |||
| Personal Care in Denmark is 167% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr76 (₨900) | ₨100 | + 796% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr98 (₨1,158) | ₨212 | + 445% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr372 (₨4,405) | ₨624 | + 605% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr37 (₨433) | ₨316 | + 37% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr20 (₨239) | ₨161 | + 48% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr29 (₨340) | ₨254 | + 34% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr13 (₨149) | ₨140 | + 6% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr17 (₨204) | ₨68 | + 198% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr177 (₨2,093) | ₨239 | + 775% | |
| Entertainment | + 181% | |||
| Entertainment in Denmark is 181% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr356 (₨4,209) | ₨1,195 | + 252% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr200 (₨2,365) | ₨471 | + 402% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr898 (₨10,625) | ₨1,633 | + 551% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr651 (₨7,708) | ₨1,629 | + 373% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr92 (₨1,093) | ₨568 | + 93% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr42 (₨502) | ₨193 | + 160% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr44 (₨520) | ₨190 | + 173% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr3,709 (₨43,890) | ₨36,202 | + 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr2.09 (₨25) | ₨5.27 | + 368% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr230 (₨2,717) | ₨1,591 | + 71% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr53 (₨622) | ₨271 | + 129% | |
| TOTAL | + 226% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 25, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 12,082 prices entered by 2,225 different people.
Cost of living in Denmark is 226% more expensive than in India
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