Cost of living comparison
Denmark is 1.5% more expensive than Bahamas.
If you lived in Denmark instead of Bahamas, you would:
pay 41.0% more for restaurants
Bahamas
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$27.50
BSD27.50
|
$20.33
DKK139.55
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.75
BSD8.75
|
$12.43
DKK85.34
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
BSD1.94
|
$3.60
DKK24.73
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
BSD1.67
|
$2.70
DKK18.53
|
|
pay 22.8% less for groceries
Bahamas
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.45
BSD4.45
|
$2.82
DKK19.37
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.95
BSD3.95
|
$5.62
DKK38.60
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$13.12
BSD13.12
|
$7.34
DKK50.41
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.72
BSD5.72
|
$4.30
DKK29.52
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.53
BSD4.53
|
$4.87
DKK33.46
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.87
BSD1.87
|
$1.28
DKK8.78
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.44
BSD1.44
|
$1.35
DKK9.24
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
$1.40
DKK9.59
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.40
BSD2.40
|
$1.87
DKK12.83
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.09
BSD2.09
|
$0.87
DKK5.97
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.33
BSD1.33
|
$0.76
DKK5.20
|
|
pay 26.5% more for transportation
Bahamas
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.83
BSD5.83
|
$7.79
DKK53.46
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
$81.04
DKK556.34
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
$42,527.90
DKK291,937.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
$24.34
DKK167.07
|
|
pay 33.4% less for housing
Bahamas
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$81.81
BSD81.81
|
$33.82
DKK232.18
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,173.81
BSD1,173.81
|
$983.28
DKK6,749.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,257.14
BSD1,257.14
|
$707.32
DKK4,855.48
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$190.42
BSD190.42
|
$162.10
DKK1,112.76
|
|
pay 16.0% less for childcare
Bahamas
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$481.67
BSD481.67
|
$478.97
DKK3,287.96
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,792.86
BSD9,792.86
|
$6,720.13
DKK46,131.00
|
|
pay 3.6% more for entertainment and sports
Bahamas
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
BSD4.00
|
$7.38
DKK50.69
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.99
BSD4.99
|
$5.48
DKK37.61
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.75
BSD10.75
|
$8.73
DKK59.91
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$80.19
BSD80.19
|
$38.46
DKK264.01
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
$16.97
DKK116.50
|
|
pay 11.6% more for clothing
Bahamas
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.58
BSD59.58
|
$92.71
DKK636.39
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.08
BSD52.08
|
$37.82
DKK259.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.67
BSD117.67
|
$103.89
DKK713.15
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.67
BSD111.67
|
$145.14
DKK996.30
|
|
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