Cost of living comparison
India is 74.3% cheaper than Denmark.
If you lived in India instead of Denmark, you would:
pay 84.4% less for restaurants
Denmark
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.31
kr135.35
|
$2.24
₹186.93
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
kr84.13
|
$3.92
₹327.66
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.60
kr25.22
|
$0.41
₹34.42
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.73
kr19.14
|
$0.19
₹15.50
|
|
pay 70.8% less for groceries
Denmark
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.59
kr18.18
|
$0.45
₹37.65
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.70
kr39.98
|
$2.51
₹209.49
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.51
kr45.61
|
$2.48
₹207.03
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.07
kr28.50
|
$0.92
₹76.70
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.95
kr34.72
|
$1.36
₹113.60
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.31
kr9.21
|
$0.83
₹69.44
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.38
kr9.65
|
$0.28
₹23.59
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.40
kr9.81
|
$0.44
₹37.01
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
kr12.37
|
$0.22
₹18.24
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
kr5.90
|
$0.16
₹13.62
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
kr5.46
|
$0.19
₹15.79
|
|
pay 71.5% less for transportation
Denmark
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.13
kr56.98
|
$4.78
₹399.79
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$79.32
kr556.03
|
$8.38
₹700.26
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,887.40
kr279,618.66
|
$13,136.82
₹1,098,387.29
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.16
kr162.37
|
$2.70
₹225.50
|
|
pay 82.9% less for housing
Denmark
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.80
kr229.96
|
$8.43
₹705.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$904.62
kr6,341.55
|
$126.14
₹10,546.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$690.34
kr4,839.40
|
$85.52
₹7,150.39
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$160.35
kr1,124.05
|
$26.13
₹2,184.60
|
|
pay 81.8% less for childcare
Denmark
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$419.05
kr2,937.60
|
$47.60
₹3,980.09
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,842.90
kr33,949.70
|
$1,206.46
₹100,873.46
|
|
pay 66.9% less for entertainment and sports
Denmark
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.81
kr47.72
|
$1.88
₹157.48
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.17
kr36.23
|
$1.40
₹117.17
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.52
kr59.73
|
$3.85
₹321.54
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.38
kr255.01
|
$17.05
₹1,425.76
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.61
kr109.46
|
$2.94
₹245.58
|
|
pay 61.6% less for clothing
Denmark
|
India
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.12
kr680.84
|
$25.43
₹2,126.01
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.49
kr297.85
|
$26.83
₹2,243.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.35
kr689.43
|
$41.28
₹3,451.37
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$137.97
kr967.22
|
$30.75
₹2,571.00
|
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