Cost of living comparison
Brazil is 54.0% cheaper than Denmark overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 69.3% less in Brazil
- Groceries
-
pay 52.7% less in Brazil
- Transportation
-
pay 57.6% less in Brazil
- Housing
-
pay 64.8% less in Brazil
- Childcare
-
pay 28.8% less in Brazil
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 67.6% less in Brazil
- Clothing
-
pay 37.2% less in Brazil
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, groceries, and clothing are lower in Brazil.
If you lived in Brazil instead of Denmark, you would:
pay 69.3% less for restaurants
|
Denmark
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.56
DKK141.56
|
$5.09
R$29.58
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.58
DKK82.57
|
$5.99
R$34.77
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
DKK22.95
|
$0.99
R$5.73
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.59
DKK17.03
|
$0.60
R$3.50
|
|
pay 52.7% less for groceries
|
Denmark
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.91
DKK19.10
|
$1.36
R$7.88
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.83
DKK38.29
|
$3.98
R$23.09
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.22
DKK47.40
|
$3.44
R$19.98
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.38
DKK28.75
|
$1.87
R$10.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.74
DKK31.12
|
$1.52
R$8.85
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
DKK8.38
|
$0.81
R$4.71
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.34
DKK8.79
|
$0.53
R$3.07
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.37
DKK8.99
|
$0.45
R$2.63
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
DKK12.36
|
$0.63
R$3.66
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
DKK5.92
|
$0.49
R$2.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
DKK5.08
|
$0.46
R$2.67
|
|
pay 57.6% less for transportation
|
Denmark
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.68
DKK50.40
|
$3.67
R$21.29
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$82.44
DKK541.26
|
$39.48
R$229.29
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$45,047.14
DKK295,756.35
|
$19,264.28
R$111,886.92
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.62
DKK155.06
|
$7.39
R$42.93
|
|
pay 64.8% less for housing
|
Denmark
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.71
DKK221.32
|
$17.79
R$103.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$967.90
DKK6,354.74
|
$286.10
R$1,661.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$743.77
DKK4,883.24
|
$200.36
R$1,163.71
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.10
DKK1,031.43
|
$49.32
R$286.43
|
|
pay 28.8% less for childcare
|
Denmark
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$519.88
DKK3,413.27
|
$259.04
R$1,504.49
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,190.53
DKK47,209.34
|
$6,658.88
R$38,674.80
|
|
pay 67.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Denmark
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.44
DKK48.87
|
$1.55
R$9.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.51
DKK36.17
|
$1.55
R$9.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.74
DKK57.38
|
$1.94
R$11.28
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.95
DKK255.70
|
$21.85
R$126.92
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.76
DKK110.02
|
$5.84
R$33.91
|
|
pay 37.2% less for clothing
|
Denmark
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.72
DKK615.30
|
$43.13
R$250.49
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.81
DKK254.79
|
$39.67
R$230.41
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.07
DKK689.86
|
$69.89
R$405.92
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$155.42
DKK1,020.39
|
$56.60
R$328.71
|
|
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