Cost of living comparison
Denmark is 3.1% more expensive than Isle of Man overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 23.6% more in Denmark
- Groceries
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pay 29.7% more in Denmark
- Transportation
-
pay 22.9% more in Denmark
- Housing
-
pay 29.2% less in Denmark
- Childcare
-
pay 58.5% less in Denmark
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.4% less in Denmark
- Clothing
-
pay 37.8% more in Denmark
The cost of clothing, groceries, restaurants, and transportation in Denmark are more expensive than in Isle of Man. Expenses including childcare, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Denmark.
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
£19.75
|
$21.56
DKK141.82
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.04
£6.91
|
$12.58
DKK82.72
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.62
£2.01
|
$3.50
DKK22.99
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
£1.43
|
$2.59
DKK17.06
|
|
pay 29.7% more for groceries
|
Isle of Man
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.91
£1.46
|
$2.91
DKK19.14
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.41
£2.61
|
$5.83
DKK38.36
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.95
£5.31
|
$7.22
DKK47.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
£2.86
|
$4.38
DKK28.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.80
£2.90
|
$4.74
DKK31.17
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
£0.86
|
$1.28
DKK8.40
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
£0.56
|
$1.34
DKK8.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
£0.78
|
$1.37
DKK9.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
£1.04
|
$1.88
DKK12.38
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
£0.57
|
$0.90
DKK5.93
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
£0.84
|
$0.77
DKK5.08
|
|
pay 22.9% more for transportation
|
Isle of Man
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.66
£5.85
|
$7.68
DKK50.49
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$72.11
£55.12
|
$82.44
DKK542.24
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,288.44
£24,681.57
|
$45,047.14
DKK296,293.08
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.18
£13.13
|
$23.62
DKK155.34
|
|
pay 29.2% less for housing
|
Isle of Man
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.19
£52.13
|
$33.71
DKK221.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,183.91
£904.99
|
$967.90
DKK6,366.27
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$968.65
£740.45
|
$743.77
DKK4,892.10
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$209.19
£159.91
|
$157.10
DKK1,033.30
|
|
pay 58.5% less for childcare
|
Isle of Man
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,174.87
£898.08
|
$519.88
DKK3,419.46
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,512.04
£14,150.77
|
$7,190.53
DKK47,295.02
|
|
pay 4.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Isle of Man
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.33
£4.84
|
$7.44
DKK48.96
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.05
£3.86
|
$5.51
DKK36.23
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$21.31
£16.29
|
$8.74
DKK57.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.74
£40.31
|
$38.95
DKK256.17
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.27
£9.38
|
$16.76
DKK110.22
|
|
pay 37.8% more for clothing
|
Isle of Man
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.51
£61.54
|
$93.72
DKK616.41
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.71
£30.36
|
$38.81
DKK255.25
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.84
£69.44
|
$105.07
DKK691.11
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.17
£53.64
|
$155.42
DKK1,022.24
|
|
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