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Denmark vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

Denmark is 43.8% more expensive than Prague.

Restaurants: pay 84.6% more in Denmark
Groceries: pay 55.0% more in Denmark
Transportation: pay 2.1 times more in Denmark
Housing: pay 4.0% more in Denmark
Childcare: pay 33.0% less in Denmark
Entertainment and Sports: pay 68.4% more in Denmark
Clothing: pay 18.6% more in Denmark

The cost of transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, clothing, and housing in Denmark are more expensive than in Prague. Notably, transportation and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Denmark.

Denmark vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Denmark instead of Prague, you would:

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pay 84.6% more for restaurants

	Prague	Denmark
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.61 CZK259.08	$21.56 DKK156.00	+103.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.49 CZK207.26	$12.58 DKK90.99	+48.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.74 CZK42.53	$3.50 DKK25.29	+100.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.39 CZK33.92	$2.59 DKK18.76	+86.6%
Average			+84.6%

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pay 55.0% more for groceries

	Prague	Denmark
Bread 1 loaf	$1.42 CZK34.73	$2.91 DKK21.05	+104.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.99 CZK146.26	$5.83 DKK42.20	-2.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.96 CZK96.63	$7.22 DKK52.23	+82.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.56 CZK62.44	$4.38 DKK31.68	+71.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.92 CZK95.56	$4.74 DKK34.29	+21.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.77 CZK18.69	$1.28 DKK9.24	+66.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.73 CZK17.86	$1.34 DKK9.69	+82.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.89 CZK21.81	$1.37 DKK9.90	+53.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.47 CZK35.98	$1.88 DKK13.62	+27.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.57 CZK14.02	$0.90 DKK6.52	+57.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.55 CZK13.35	$0.77 DKK5.59	+41.4%
Average			+55.0%

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pay 2.1 times more for transportation

	Prague	Denmark
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.13 CZK149.63	$7.68 DKK55.54	+25.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$23.35 CZK569.97	$82.44 DKK596.45	+253.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,475.49 CZK621,780.32	$45,047.14 DKK325,911.58	+76.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.99 CZK317.11	$23.62 DKK170.87	+81.8%
Average			+109.2%

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pay 4.0% more for housing

	Prague	Denmark
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$19.68 CZK480.24	$33.71 DKK243.89	+71.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,128.35 CZK27,539.69	$967.90 DKK7,002.67	-14.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$837.45 CZK20,439.66	$743.77 DKK5,381.13	-11.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$223.37 CZK5,451.70	$157.10 DKK1,136.60	-29.7%
Average			+4.0%

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pay 33.0% less for childcare

	Prague	Denmark
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$713.18 CZK17,406.65	$519.88 DKK3,761.28	-27.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$11,763.21 CZK287,104.60	$7,190.53 DKK52,022.80	-38.9%
Average			-33.0%

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pay 68.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Prague	Denmark
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.40 CZK58.55	$7.44 DKK53.85	+210.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.08 CZK75.09	$5.51 DKK39.86	+79.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.54 CZK159.59	$8.74 DKK63.23	+33.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$63.73 CZK1,555.52	$38.95 DKK281.77	-38.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.61 CZK259.08	$16.76 DKK121.23	+57.9%
Average			+68.4%

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pay 18.6% more for clothing

	Prague	Denmark
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$82.44 CZK2,012.12	$93.72 DKK678.03	+13.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$36.17 CZK882.85	$38.81 DKK280.77	+7.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$92.56 CZK2,259.14	$105.07 DKK760.20	+13.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$111.10 CZK2,711.65	$155.42 DKK1,124.43	+39.9%
Average			+18.6%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: January 2025

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