Cost of living comparison

Bahamas

compared to

Denmark

Denmark vs. Bahamas Cost of Living Summary

Denmark is 24.5% cheaper than Bahamas overall.

Restaurants: pay 21.9% less in Denmark
Groceries: pay 40.7% less in Denmark
Transportation: pay 9.8% more in Denmark
Housing: pay 31.9% less in Denmark
Childcare: pay 36.5% less in Denmark
Entertainment and Sports: pay 19.6% less in Denmark
Clothing: pay 12.1% more in Denmark

The cost of clothing and transportation in Denmark are more expensive than in Bahamas. Expenses including groceries, childcare, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Denmark.

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Denmark vs. Bahamas Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Denmark instead of Bahamas, you would:

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pay 21.9% less for restaurants

	Bahamas	Denmark
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$43.12 BSD43.12	$20.73 DKK138.31	-51.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$12.25 BSD12.25	$13.74 DKK91.67	+12.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.24 BSD3.24	$3.88 DKK25.88	+19.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.42 BSD2.42	$3.06 DKK20.42	+26.7%
Average			-21.9%

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pay 40.7% less for groceries

	Bahamas	Denmark
Bread 1 loaf	$5.61 BSD5.61	$3.38 DKK22.57	-39.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.78 BSD6.78	$7.11 DKK47.41	+4.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$12.04 BSD12.04	$7.62 DKK50.87	-36.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$8.35 BSD8.35	$4.86 DKK32.43	-41.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.72 BSD5.72	$5.50 DKK36.69	-3.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$3.59 BSD3.59	$1.38 DKK9.24	-61.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.74 BSD1.74	$1.33 DKK8.91	-23.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$3.50 BSD3.50	$1.62 DKK10.81	-53.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$5.32 BSD5.32	$2.05 DKK13.69	-61.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.69 BSD1.69	$0.96 DKK6.41	-43.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.80 BSD1.80	$0.86 DKK5.75	-52.2%
Average			-40.7%

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pay 9.8% more for transportation

	Bahamas	Denmark
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.98 BSD5.98	$8.78 DKK58.59	+46.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$150.00 BSD150.00	$90.81 DKK605.94	-39.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,500.00 BSD33,500.00	$49,082.02 DKK327K	+46.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$29.50 BSD29.50	$21.81 DKK145.51	-26.1%
Average			+9.8%

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pay 31.9% less for housing

	Bahamas	Denmark
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$88.38 BSD88.38	$38.53 DKK257.08	-56.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,241.67 BSD1,241.67	$1,094.37 DKK7,302.16	-11.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,462.00 BSD1,462.00	$864.45 DKK5,768.04	-40.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$256.37 BSD256.37	$148.64 DKK991.82	-42.0%
Average			-31.9%

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pay 36.5% less for childcare

	Bahamas	Denmark
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$730.07 BSD730.07	$546.22 DKK3,644.69	-25.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$12,468.00 BSD12,468.00	$6,716.94 DKK44,818.79	-46.1%
Average			-36.5%

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pay 19.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Bahamas	Denmark
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.88 BSD4.88	$7.87 DKK52.52	+61.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.08 BSD6.08	$6.26 DKK41.75	+2.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$15.00 BSD15.00	$9.31 DKK62.10	-38.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$125.83 BSD125.83	$43.88 DKK292.77	-65.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$19.00 BSD19.00	$18.38 DKK122.64	-3.3%
Average			-19.6%

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pay 12.1% more for clothing

	Bahamas	Denmark
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$48.54 BSD48.54	$105.11 DKK701.32	+116.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$120.00 BSD120.00	$45.60 DKK304.27	-62.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$111.25 BSD111.25	$123.67 DKK825.17	+11.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$101.67 BSD101.67	$175.51 DKK1,171.09	+72.6%
Average			+12.1%

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