Cost of living comparison
Denmark is 2.4 times more expensive than Fiji.
If you lived in Denmark instead of Fiji, you would:
pay 3.1 times more for restaurants
Fiji
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.80
$10.87
|
$19.31
kr134.59
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.15
$16.18
|
$12.00
kr83.66
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
$2.51
|
$3.60
kr25.08
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
$1.81
|
$2.73
kr19.03
|
|
pay 83.9% more for groceries
Fiji
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
$1.41
|
$2.59
kr18.08
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.01
$11.34
|
$5.70
kr39.75
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.16
$9.41
|
$6.51
kr45.36
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
$4.98
|
$4.07
kr28.34
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.09
$4.73
|
$4.95
kr34.53
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.03
$2.33
|
$1.31
kr9.16
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
$1.85
|
$1.38
kr9.60
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
$2.45
|
$1.40
kr9.76
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
$1.92
|
$1.76
kr12.30
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
$1.31
|
$0.84
kr5.86
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
$1.29
|
$0.78
kr5.43
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for transportation
Fiji
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.68
$10.59
|
$8.13
kr56.66
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$34.97
$79.13
|
$79.32
kr552.91
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,383.55
$39,330.28
|
$39,887.40
kr278,047.10
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.38
$9.92
|
$23.16
kr161.46
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
Fiji
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.00
$65.61
|
$32.80
kr228.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$491.27
$1,111.51
|
$904.62
kr6,305.91
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$292.67
$662.15
|
$690.34
kr4,812.20
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.85
$81.12
|
$160.35
kr1,117.73
|
|
pay 49.7% more for childcare
Fiji
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.21
$414.51
|
$419.05
kr2,921.09
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,847.61
$15,492.71
|
$4,842.90
kr33,758.89
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Fiji
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
$5.36
|
$6.81
kr47.45
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.49
$5.62
|
$5.17
kr36.02
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.22
$18.59
|
$8.52
kr59.40
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.78
$40.23
|
$36.38
kr253.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.93
$8.89
|
$15.61
kr108.85
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for clothing
Fiji
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.44
$41.72
|
$97.12
kr677.02
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.92
$58.65
|
$42.49
kr296.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$55.34
$125.21
|
$98.35
kr685.56
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.86
$137.69
|
$137.97
kr961.79
|
|
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