Cost of living comparison
Denmark is 26.6% more expensive than Central African Republic overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 74.1% more in Denmark
- Groceries
-
pay 3.2% more in Denmark
- Transportation
-
pay 17.3% less in Denmark
- Housing
-
pay 60.1% less in Denmark
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.3 times more in Denmark
The cost of entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries in Denmark are more expensive than in Central African Republic. Expenses including housing and transportation are lower in Denmark. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Denmark.
If you lived in Denmark instead of Central African Republic, you would:
pay 74.1% more for restaurants
|
Central African Republic
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.17
FCFA4,550
|
$21.56
DKK136.58
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA6,824
|
$12.58
DKK79.67
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
FCFA1,137
|
$3.50
DKK22.14
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
FCFA910
|
$2.59
DKK16.43
|
|
pay 3.2% more for groceries
|
Central African Republic
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.86
FCFA1,592
|
$2.91
DKK18.43
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.06
FCFA1,706
|
$5.83
DKK36.95
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.01
FCFA9,472
|
$7.22
DKK45.73
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
FCFA2,002
|
$4.38
DKK27.74
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.08
FCFA2,270
|
$4.74
DKK30.02
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
FCFA413
|
$1.28
DKK8.09
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
FCFA413
|
$1.34
DKK8.48
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.96
FCFA1,651
|
$1.37
DKK8.67
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,238
|
$1.88
DKK11.93
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
FCFA1,032
|
$0.90
DKK5.71
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.59
FCFA1,445
|
$0.77
DKK4.90
|
|
pay 17.3% less for transportation
|
Central African Republic
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$9.28
FCFA5,167
|
$7.68
DKK48.62
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$82.44
DKK522.21
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$45,047.14
DKK285,346.63
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$23.62
DKK149.60
|
|
pay 60.1% less for housing
|
Central African Republic
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$33.71
DKK213.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,984.60
FCFA1,105,229
|
$967.90
DKK6,131.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,402.03
FCFA1,337,697
|
$743.77
DKK4,711.36
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$157.10
DKK995.13
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Central African Republic
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$519.88
DKK3,293.13
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,190.53
DKK45,547.72
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Central African Republic
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.86
FCFA1,592
|
$7.44
DKK47.15
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
FCFA1,365
|
$5.51
DKK34.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.08
FCFA2,275
|
$8.74
DKK55.36
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$38.95
DKK246.70
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$16.76
DKK106.14
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Central African Republic
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$93.72
DKK593.64
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$38.81
DKK245.82
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$105.07
DKK665.58
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$155.42
DKK984.48
|
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