Cost of living comparison
Denmark is 69.8% more expensive than Estonia.
If you lived in Denmark instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 80.5% more for restaurants
Estonia
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.09
€9.29
|
$20.33
DKK139.75
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.14
€7.49
|
$12.43
DKK85.46
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
€1.68
|
$3.60
DKK24.77
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
€1.46
|
$2.70
DKK18.56
|
|
pay 80.7% more for groceries
Estonia
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.06
€0.97
|
$2.82
DKK19.40
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.85
€4.47
|
$5.62
DKK38.66
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.95
€3.64
|
$7.34
DKK50.48
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
€2.30
|
$4.30
DKK29.56
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.33
€3.07
|
$4.87
DKK33.50
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.67
|
$1.28
DKK8.79
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.57
|
$1.35
DKK9.25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.81
|
$1.40
DKK9.61
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.16
|
$1.87
DKK12.85
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.36
|
$0.87
DKK5.98
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
€0.39
|
$0.76
DKK5.21
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
Estonia
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.06
€6.50
|
$7.79
DKK53.53
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.92
€22.04
|
$81.04
DKK557.14
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,691.01
€24,585.27
|
$42,527.90
DKK292,358.03
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.39
€8.65
|
$24.34
DKK167.31
|
|
pay 57.9% more for housing
Estonia
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.00
€23.03
|
$33.82
DKK232.51
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$454.70
€418.83
|
$983.28
DKK6,759.53
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$349.83
€322.23
|
$707.32
DKK4,862.48
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$207.98
€191.57
|
$162.10
DKK1,114.36
|
|
pay 65.6% more for childcare
Estonia
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$200.34
€184.53
|
$478.97
DKK3,292.70
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,293.58
€6,718.17
|
$6,720.13
DKK46,197.53
|
|
pay 59.5% more for entertainment and sports
Estonia
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.01
€3.70
|
$7.38
DKK50.76
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.06
€2.82
|
$5.48
DKK37.67
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.61
€5.17
|
$8.73
DKK60.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.53
€41.94
|
$38.46
DKK264.39
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.73
€8.04
|
$16.97
DKK116.67
|
|
pay 27.3% more for clothing
Estonia
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.43
€81.45
|
$92.71
DKK637.31
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.00
€29.48
|
$37.82
DKK260.01
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.24
€69.30
|
$103.89
DKK714.18
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.03
€90.30
|
$145.14
DKK997.73
|
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