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Poland

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Denmark

Vejle vs. Gdansk Cost of Living Summary

Vejle is 32.2% more expensive than Gdansk.

Restaurants: pay 75.1% more in Vejle
Groceries: pay 79.7% more in Vejle
Transportation: pay 74.8% more in Vejle
Housing: pay 6.2% less in Vejle
Childcare: pay 27.9% less in Vejle
Entertainment and Sports: pay 71.1% more in Vejle
Clothing: pay 28.5% more in Vejle

The cost of groceries, restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Vejle are more expensive than in Gdansk. Expenses including childcare and housing are lower in Vejle. Notably, groceries and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Vejle.

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Vejle vs. Gdansk Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Vejle instead of Gdansk, you would:

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pay 75.1% more for restaurants

	Gdansk	Vejle
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.51 PLN44.70	$21.09 DKK140.27	+83.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.95 PLN34.76	$13.56 DKK90.17	+51.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.30 PLN8.94	$4.90 DKK32.56	+112.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.67 PLN6.50	$3.26 DKK21.71	+95.0%
Average			+75.1%

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pay 79.7% more for groceries

	Gdansk	Vejle
Bread 1 loaf	$1.32 PLN5.13	$3.01 DKK20.04	+128.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.33 PLN16.84	$6.80 DKK45.25	+57.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.69 PLN14.35	$7.41 DKK49.31	+100.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.82 PLN14.84	$4.93 DKK32.76	+28.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.98 PLN11.58	$5.47 DKK36.36	+83.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.58 PLN2.24	$1.16 DKK7.73	+101.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.81 PLN3.13	$1.39 DKK9.27	+72.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.93 PLN3.60	$1.71 DKK11.36	+84.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.42 PLN5.53	$1.88 DKK12.50	+32.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.37 PLN1.45	$1.07 DKK7.14	+187.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.49 PLN1.91	$0.75 DKK5.00	+52.5%
Average			+79.7%

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pay 74.8% more for transportation

	Gdansk	Vejle
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.22 PLN24.16	$9.03 DKK60.09	+45.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.43 PLN118.20	$71.55 DKK475.92	+135.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,576.90 PLN119K	$50,463.97 DKK336K	+65.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.12 PLN39.33	$19.13 DKK127.25	+89.0%
Average			+74.8%

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pay 6.2% less for housing

	Gdansk	Vejle
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$20.56 PLN79.88	$37.63 DKK250.30	+83.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$990.51 PLN3,847.84	$911.38 DKK6,061.76	-8.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$753.56 PLN2,927.37	$772.04 DKK5,134.96	+2.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$223.23 PLN867.19	$139.60 DKK928.53	-37.5%
Average			-6.2%

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pay 27.9% less for childcare

	Gdansk	Vejle
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$530.11 PLN2,059.33	$376.60 DKK2,504.86	-29.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,037.97 PLN31,225.23	$5,875.00 DKK39,075.79	-26.9%
Average			-27.9%

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pay 71.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Gdansk	Vejle
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.84 PLN14.90	$9.04 DKK60.12	+135.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.13 PLN16.04	$6.67 DKK44.34	+61.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.88 PLN22.84	$9.49 DKK63.12	+61.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.30 PLN172.08	$46.07 DKK306.39	+4.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.67 PLN29.80	$17.93 DKK119.23	+133.7%
Average			+71.1%

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pay 28.5% more for clothing

	Gdansk	Vejle
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$88.51 PLN343.83	$109.21 DKK726.41	+23.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.73 PLN185.41	$47.70 DKK317.28	-0.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$92.90 PLN360.88	$115.49 DKK768.16	+24.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$104.52 PLN406.02	$185.79 DKK1,235.73	+77.8%
Average			+28.5%

Gdansk vs. Vejle - Cost of clothing

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