Cost of living comparison

United Kingdom

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Denmark

Vejle vs. London Cost of Living Summary

Vejle is 15.7% cheaper than London.

Restaurants: pay 31.3% more in Vejle
Groceries: pay 24.0% more in Vejle
Transportation: pay 16.2% less in Vejle
Housing: pay 48.0% less in Vejle
Childcare: pay 85.2% less in Vejle
Entertainment and Sports: pay 13.3% less in Vejle
Clothing: pay 2.3% less in Vejle

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

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Vejle vs. London Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 31.3% more for restaurants

	London	Vejle
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$26.43 £19.96	$21.09 DKK140.09	-20.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.57 £7.98	$13.56 DKK90.06	+28.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.95 £2.23	$4.90 DKK32.52	+65.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.16 £1.63	$3.26 DKK21.68	+51.4%
Average			+31.3%

London vs. Vejle - Cost of restaurants

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pay 24.0% more for groceries

	London	Vejle
Bread 1 loaf	$2.04 £1.54	$3.01 DKK20.01	+47.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.36 £4.80	$6.80 DKK45.20	+7.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.98 £5.27	$7.41 DKK49.24	+6.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.01 £3.78	$4.93 DKK32.72	-1.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.81 £3.63	$5.47 DKK36.31	+13.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.40 £1.06	$1.16 DKK7.72	-17.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.63 £0.48	$1.39 DKK9.26	+120.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.38 £1.04	$1.71 DKK11.35	+23.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.52 £1.14	$1.88 DKK12.48	+23.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.74 £0.56	$1.07 DKK7.13	+45.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.80 £0.60	$0.75 DKK4.99	-5.8%
Average			+24.0%

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pay 16.2% less for transportation

	London	Vejle
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.95 £6.00	$9.03 DKK60.02	+13.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$245.79 £185.60	$71.55 DKK475.31	-70.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$38,182.92 £28,832.53	$50,463.97 DKK335K	+32.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$31.77 £23.99	$19.13 DKK127.08	-39.8%
Average			-16.2%

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pay 48.0% less for housing

	London	Vejle
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$40.48 £30.57	$37.63 DKK249.97	-7.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,841.09 £2,145.35	$911.38 DKK6,053.92	-67.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,287.10 £1,727.03	$772.04 DKK5,128.32	-66.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$284.00 £214.45	$139.60 DKK927.33	-50.8%
Average			-48.0%

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pay 85.2% less for childcare

	London	Vejle
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$2,857.20 £2,157.52	$376.60 DKK2,501.62	-86.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$35,755.44 £26,999.50	$5,875.00 DKK39,025.26	-83.6%
Average			-85.2%

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pay 13.3% less for entertainment and sports

	London	Vejle
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$9.25 £6.98	$9.04 DKK60.04	-2.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.62 £4.24	$6.67 DKK44.28	+18.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$23.46 £17.71	$9.49 DKK63.04	-59.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$60.55 £45.72	$46.07 DKK306.00	-23.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$17.84 £13.47	$17.93 DKK119.08	+0.5%
Average			-13.3%

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pay 2.3% less for clothing

	London	Vejle
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$113.97 £86.06	$109.21 DKK725.47	-4.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$53.96 £40.75	$47.70 DKK316.87	-11.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$125.54 £94.79	$115.49 DKK767.16	-8.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$162.46 £122.68	$185.79 DKK1,234.13	+14.4%
Average			-2.3%

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