Cost of living comparison
Denmark is 56.2% more expensive than Croatia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 50.0% more in Denmark
- Groceries
-
pay 64.8% more in Denmark
- Transportation
-
pay 60.8% more in Denmark
- Housing
-
pay 43.9% more in Denmark
- Childcare
-
pay 59.4% more in Denmark
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 97.4% more in Denmark
- Clothing
-
pay 17.2% more in Denmark
The cost of entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, childcare, restaurants, and housing in Denmark are more expensive than in Croatia. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Denmark.
If you lived in Denmark instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 50.0% more for restaurants
|
Croatia
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.19
HRK76.88
|
$21.56
DKK146.76
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK57.85
|
$12.58
DKK85.60
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK19.24
|
$3.50
DKK23.79
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK13.42
|
$2.59
DKK17.65
|
|
pay 64.8% more for groceries
|
Croatia
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK9.46
|
$2.91
DKK19.81
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK36.83
|
$5.83
DKK39.70
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK30.22
|
$7.22
DKK49.14
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK23.18
|
$4.38
DKK29.81
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK29.27
|
$4.74
DKK32.26
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.64
|
$1.28
DKK8.69
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK4.79
|
$1.34
DKK9.11
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK5.08
|
$1.37
DKK9.32
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.10
|
$1.88
DKK12.81
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.30
|
$0.90
DKK6.14
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.50
|
$0.77
DKK5.26
|
|
pay 60.8% more for transportation
|
Croatia
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK41.49
|
$7.68
DKK52.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK271.01
|
$82.44
DKK561.13
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK229,395.50
|
$45,047.14
DKK306,615.81
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK94.18
|
$23.62
DKK160.75
|
|
pay 43.9% more for housing
|
Croatia
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK197.04
|
$33.71
DKK229.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK3,972.41
|
$967.90
DKK6,588.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK3,047.98
|
$743.77
DKK5,062.54
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK879.39
|
$157.10
DKK1,069.30
|
|
pay 59.4% more for childcare
|
Croatia
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,539.18
|
$519.88
DKK3,538.59
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK56,897.03
|
$7,190.53
DKK48,942.76
|
|
pay 97.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK22.62
|
$7.44
DKK50.67
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK14.91
|
$5.51
DKK37.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK34.70
|
$8.74
DKK59.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK306.33
|
$38.95
DKK265.09
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK46.76
|
$16.76
DKK114.06
|
|
pay 17.2% more for clothing
|
Croatia
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK588.67
|
$93.72
DKK637.89
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK269.27
|
$38.81
DKK264.14
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK685.37
|
$105.07
DKK715.19
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK688.56
|
$155.42
DKK1,057.86
|
|
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