PRICES IN DENMARK
Denmark is a beautiful Scandinavian country with a stable economy, extensive social security, high standard of living, transparent tax and judicial system. At the same time, it is one of the most expensive countries in the world. The average salary in Denmark is about 38,854 kroner per month before taxes, which is equivalent to 5,215 euros. The minimum wage is not set at the state level.
Next, let's highlight the average prices of food and some other goods/services in Denmark in 2026.
PRICES IN DENMARK IN 2026
| Product | Price |
| Milk (1 liter) | 13.80 Kr/1.85 € |
| Loaf of fresh white bread (500g) | 22.95 Kr/3.07 € |
| Rice (white) (1 kg) | 15.84 Kr/2.12 € |
| Eggs (12 pcs.) | 32.22 Kr/4.31 € |
| Local cheese (1 kg) | 96.61 Kr/12.94 € |
| Chicken fillet (1 kg) | 80.47 Kr/10.77 € |
| Apples (1 kg) | 21.36 Kr/2.86 € |
| Banana (1 kg) | 21.38 Kr/2.86 € |
| Orange (1 kg) | 24.04 Kr/3.22 € |
| Tomato (1 kg) | 31.79 Kr/4.26 € |
| Potato (1 kg) | 14.55 Kr/1.95€ |
| Onion (1 kg) | 13.01 Kr/1.74 € |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 13.88 Kr/1.86 € |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 9.60 Kr/1.29 € |
| Bottle of wine (medium level) | 65.15 Kr/8.72 € |
| Local beer (0,5 liter bottle) | 12.34 Kr/1.65 € |
| Imported beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 16.70 Kr/2.24 € |
| Pack of 20 cigarettes (Marlboro) | 62.00 Kr/8.30 € |
Important. Compared to many other European countries, living in Denmark is very expensive.
| Goods/services | Price |
| Public transportation | 24.00 Kr/3.21 € |
| Monthly pass | 600.00 Kr/80.34 € |
| Cab 1 km (normal fare) | 12.15 Kr/1.63 € |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | 14.38 Kr/1.93 € |
| Utilities (monthly) for an 85m2 apartment | 1,403.32 Kr/187.90 € |
| Monthly mobile tariff plan | 119.40 Kr/15.99 € |
| Internet (60 Mbps or more) | 268.16 Kr/35.91 € |
| Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult | 289.53 Kr/38.77 € |
| Tennis court rental (1 hour) | 186.09 Kr/24.92 € |
| Movie theater (international rental) 1 seat | 125.00 Kr/16.74 € |
| A pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 740.05 Kr/99.09 € |
| One summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M...) | 315.07 Kr/42.19 € |
| A pair of mid-range sneakers (nike, adidas...) | 818.30 Kr/109.57 € |
| Pair of men's leather business shoes | 1,114.23 Kr/149.20 € |
| Standard men's haircut | 326.00 Kr/43.65 € |
| Tube of toothpaste | 18.00 Kr/2.41 € |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 14.00 Kr/1.87 € |
| Rental apartment (1 bedroom) in the city center | 7,553.74 Kr/1,011.45 € |
| Rental apartment (3 bedrooms) in the city center | 12,688.81 Kr/1,699.03 € |
Note. Price information is based on current data from official statistical offices and surveys of local residents in different Danish cities.
In conclusion, the best cities to live in Denmark are Copenhagen, Aarhus, Odense, Aalborg and Esbjerg.
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