Cost of living comparison
Denmark is 72.9% more expensive than Saint Lucia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.6 times more in Denmark
- Groceries
-
pay 7.1% more in Denmark
- Transportation
-
pay 45.9% more in Denmark
- Housing
-
pay 63.8% more in Denmark
- Childcare
-
pay 99.8% more in Denmark
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.1 times more in Denmark
- Clothing
-
pay 25.3% more in Denmark
The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, housing, transportation, and clothing in Denmark are more expensive than in Saint Lucia. Notably, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Denmark.
If you lived in Denmark instead of Saint Lucia, you would:
pay 2.6 times more for restaurants
|
Saint Lucia
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.48
EC$17.50
|
$21.56
DKK157.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.55
EC$20.41
|
$12.58
DKK91.58
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.45
EC$3.93
|
$3.50
DKK25.45
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
EC$2.43
|
$2.59
DKK18.88
|
|
pay 7.1% more for groceries
|
Saint Lucia
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.28
EC$3.45
|
$2.91
DKK21.19
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.53
EC$12.25
|
$5.83
DKK42.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.57
EC$20.46
|
$7.22
DKK52.57
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.36
EC$9.09
|
$4.38
DKK31.89
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
EC$11.93
|
$4.74
DKK34.51
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.82
EC$7.63
|
$1.28
DKK9.30
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
EC$2.02
|
$1.34
DKK9.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.98
EC$5.36
|
$1.37
DKK9.97
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.01
EC$8.13
|
$1.88
DKK13.71
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.63
EC$7.11
|
$0.90
DKK6.56
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
EC$2.12
|
$0.77
DKK5.63
|
|
pay 45.9% more for transportation
|
Saint Lucia
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.70
EC$15.40
|
$7.68
DKK55.89
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$82.44
DKK600.30
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,676.62
EC$77,500.00
|
$45,047.14
DKK328,015.28
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$23.62
DKK171.97
|
|
pay 63.8% more for housing
|
Saint Lucia
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.26
EC$135.83
|
$33.71
DKK245.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$456.48
EC$1,233.67
|
$967.90
DKK7,047.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$379.27
EC$1,025.00
|
$743.77
DKK5,415.87
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.25
EC$235.78
|
$157.10
DKK1,143.93
|
|
pay 99.8% more for childcare
|
Saint Lucia
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$164.97
EC$445.83
|
$519.88
DKK3,785.56
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,510.48
EC$23,000.00
|
$7,190.53
DKK52,358.59
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Saint Lucia
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.23
EC$6.03
|
$7.44
DKK54.20
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.22
EC$8.70
|
$5.51
DKK40.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$8.74
DKK63.63
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.09
EC$108.33
|
$38.95
DKK283.59
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.94
EC$18.75
|
$16.76
DKK122.02
|
|
pay 25.3% more for clothing
|
Saint Lucia
|
Denmark
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.57
EC$136.67
|
$93.72
DKK682.41
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.04
EC$154.17
|
$38.81
DKK282.58
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.30
EC$279.17
|
$105.07
DKK765.10
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.38
EC$287.50
|
$155.42
DKK1,131.69
|
|
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