Cost of living comparison
Denmark is 3.1% more expensive than Isle of Man.
If you lived in Denmark instead of Isle of Man, you would:
pay 23.6% more for restaurants
|
Isle of Man
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.83
£20.56
|
$21.56
DKK154.20
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.04
£7.19
|
$12.58
DKK89.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.62
£2.09
|
$3.50
DKK25.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
£1.49
|
$2.59
DKK18.55
|
|
pay 29.7% more for groceries
|
Isle of Man
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.91
£1.52
|
$2.91
DKK20.81
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.41
£2.72
|
$5.83
DKK41.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.95
£5.53
|
$7.22
DKK51.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
£2.97
|
$4.38
DKK31.32
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.80
£3.02
|
$4.74
DKK33.89
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
£0.90
|
$1.28
DKK9.13
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
£0.59
|
$1.34
DKK9.58
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
£0.82
|
$1.37
DKK9.79
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
£1.09
|
$1.88
DKK13.46
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
£0.59
|
$0.90
DKK6.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
£0.87
|
$0.77
DKK5.53
|
|
pay 22.9% more for transportation
|
Isle of Man
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.66
£6.09
|
$7.68
DKK54.90
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$72.11
£57.38
|
$82.44
DKK589.58
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,288.44
£25,694.07
|
$45,047.14
DKK322,159.15
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.18
£13.67
|
$23.62
DKK168.90
|
|
pay 29.2% less for housing
|
Isle of Man
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.19
£54.27
|
$33.71
DKK241.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,183.91
£942.12
|
$967.90
DKK6,922.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$968.65
£770.82
|
$743.77
DKK5,319.18
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$209.19
£166.47
|
$157.10
DKK1,123.51
|
|
pay 58.5% less for childcare
|
Isle of Man
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,174.87
£934.92
|
$519.88
DKK3,717.98
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,512.04
£14,731.27
|
$7,190.53
DKK51,423.82
|
|
pay 4.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Isle of Man
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.33
£5.04
|
$7.44
DKK53.23
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.05
£4.02
|
$5.51
DKK39.40
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$21.31
£16.96
|
$8.74
DKK62.50
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.74
£41.97
|
$38.95
DKK278.53
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.27
£9.76
|
$16.76
DKK119.84
|
|
pay 37.8% more for clothing
|
Isle of Man
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.51
£64.06
|
$93.72
DKK670.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.71
£31.60
|
$38.81
DKK277.53
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.84
£72.29
|
$105.07
DKK751.45
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.17
£55.84
|
$155.42
DKK1,111.48
|
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