Cost of living comparison
Missouri is 13.6% more expensive than Denmark overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 27.0% less in Missouri
- Groceries
-
pay 9.7% more in Missouri
- Transportation
-
pay 20.4% less in Missouri
- Housing
-
pay 33.8% more in Missouri
- Childcare
-
pay 2.4 times more in Missouri
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 20.0% less in Missouri
- Clothing
-
pay 25.0% less in Missouri
The cost of childcare, housing, and groceries in Missouri are more expensive than in Denmark. Expenses including restaurants, clothing, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Missouri. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Missouri.
If you lived in Missouri instead of Denmark, you would:
pay 27.0% less for restaurants
|
Denmark
|
Missouri
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.56
DKK154.22
|
$16.94
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.58
DKK89.96
|
$9.83
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
DKK25.00
|
$2.37
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.59
DKK18.55
|
$1.75
|
|
pay 9.7% more for groceries
|
Denmark
|
Missouri
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.91
DKK20.81
|
$2.88
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.83
DKK41.72
|
$5.05
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.22
DKK51.64
|
$3.66
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.38
DKK31.32
|
$3.15
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.74
DKK33.90
|
$4.33
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
DKK9.13
|
$2.37
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.34
DKK9.58
|
$0.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.37
DKK9.79
|
$2.06
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
DKK13.47
|
$2.13
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
DKK6.45
|
$1.07
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
DKK5.53
|
$1.44
|
|
pay 20.4% less for transportation
|
Denmark
|
Missouri
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.68
DKK54.90
|
$3.12
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$82.44
DKK589.65
|
$113.46
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$45,047.14
DKK322,199.69
|
$32,085.76
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.62
DKK168.92
|
$16.28
|
|
pay 33.8% more for housing
|
Denmark
|
Missouri
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.71
DKK241.11
|
$66.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$967.90
DKK6,922.91
|
$1,115.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$743.77
DKK5,319.85
|
$919.88
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.10
DKK1,123.65
|
$157.57
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
|
Denmark
|
Missouri
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$519.88
DKK3,718.44
|
$1,010.46
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,190.53
DKK51,430.30
|
$21,080.71
|
|
pay 20.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Denmark
|
Missouri
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.44
DKK53.24
|
$4.56
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.51
DKK39.40
|
$4.56
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.74
DKK62.51
|
$7.57
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.95
DKK278.56
|
$36.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.76
DKK119.85
|
$12.55
|
|
pay 25.0% less for clothing
|
Denmark
|
Missouri
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.72
DKK670.31
|
$51.27
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.81
DKK277.57
|
$40.17
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.07
DKK751.54
|
$85.34
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$155.42
DKK1,111.62
|
$94.21
|
|
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