Cost of living in Denmark compared to Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 51% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Denmark is 51% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Denmark | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr154 (Mex$ 458) | Mex$ 322 | + 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr95 (Mex$ 281) | Mex$ 179 | + 57% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr46 (Mex$ 137) | Mex$ 71 | + 93% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr14 (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 29 | + 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr39 (Mex$ 115) | Mex$ 49 | + 133% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr35 (Mex$ 105) | Mex$ 34 | + 210% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr54 (Mex$ 159) | Mex$ 91 | + 76% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr22 (Mex$ 66) | Mex$ 47 | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr13 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 34 | + 15% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr11 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 30 | + 8% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr83 (Mex$ 247) | Mex$ 261 | - 5% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr20 (Mex$ 60) | Mex$ 39 | + 54% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr9 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 28 | - 5% | |
| Housing | + 175% | |||
| Housing in Denmark is 175% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Denmark | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr21,751 (Mex$ 64,579) | Mex$ 23,151 | + 179% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr15,116 (Mex$ 44,878) | Mex$ 12,312 | + 265% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,359 (Mex$ 4,036) | Mex$ 1,260 | + 220% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr11,665 (Mex$ 34,633) | Mex$ 15,019 | + 131% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr8,723 (Mex$ 25,898) | Mex$ 7,923 | + 227% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr1,139 (Mex$ 3,382) | Mex$ 730 | + 364% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr266 (Mex$ 789) | Mex$ 408 | + 93% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr2,454 (Mex$ 7,285) | Mex$ 5,872 | + 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr723 (Mex$ 2,147) | Mex$ 2,316 | - 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr55 (Mex$ 165) | Mex$ 139 | + 18% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr275 (Mex$ 816) | Mex$ 138 | + 493% | |
| Clothes | + 82% | |||
| Clothes in Denmark is 82% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Denmark | Mexico | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr807 (Mex$ 2,396) | Mex$ 977 | + 145% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr354 (Mex$ 1,051) | Mex$ 738 | + 42% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr833 (Mex$ 2,474) | Mex$ 1,715 | + 44% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr1,131 (Mex$ 3,358) | Mex$ 1,413 | + 138% | |
| Transportation | + 145% | |||
| Transportation in Denmark is 145% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Denmark | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr364,465 (Mex$ 1,082,088) | Mex$ 392,521 | + 176% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr14 (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 24 | + 74% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr616 (Mex$ 1,830) | Mex$ 646 | + 183% | |
| Personal Care | + 96% | |||
| Personal Care in Denmark is 96% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Denmark | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr163 (Mex$ 483) | Mex$ 107 | + 353% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr158 (Mex$ 468) | Mex$ 284 | + 65% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr400 (Mex$ 1,188) | Mex$ 655 | + 81% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr38 (Mex$ 113) | Mex$ 95 | + 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr46 (Mex$ 136) | Mex$ 68 | + 100% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr31 (Mex$ 93) | Mex$ 84 | + 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr15 (Mex$ 44) | Mex$ 45 | - 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr17 (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 44 | + 17% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr297 (Mex$ 881) | Mex$ 297 | + 197% | |
| Entertainment | + 115% | |||
| Entertainment in Denmark is 115% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Denmark | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr410 (Mex$ 1,219) | Mex$ 390 | + 212% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr261 (Mex$ 774) | Mex$ 175 | + 342% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr1,806 (Mex$ 5,362) | Mex$ 911 | + 488% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr784 (Mex$ 2,328) | Mex$ 848 | + 175% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr115 (Mex$ 340) | Mex$ 182 | + 87% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr47 (Mex$ 141) | Mex$ 101 | + 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr59 (Mex$ 175) | Mex$ 58 | + 202% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr3,801 (Mex$ 11,285) | Mex$ 11,177 | + 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr1.50 (Mex$ 4.45) | Mex$ 2.42 | + 84% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr300 (Mex$ 889) | Mex$ 887 | + 0% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr64 (Mex$ 189) | Mex$ 81 | + 134% | |
| TOTAL | + 121% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 7,095 prices entered by 721 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 27, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Denmark is 121% more expensive than in Mexico
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