Denmark vs Nepal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denmark Nepal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2020
$380
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4729
$1005
🏠 One person rent
$1084
$116
🏘️ Family rent
$1936
$227
🍽️ Food expenses
$636
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$44.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3875
$238
💸 GDP per capita
$67967
$1324
😃 Human freedom index
8.83
6.71
❤️ Life expectancy
81.3
70.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
90
35
🌐 English speaking %
86.1%
3%
🎓 Higher education
97
50
😀 Quality of life
95
28
🏙️ Population
5.83M
29.2M

The average cost of living in Denmark ($2020) is 431% more expensive than in Nepal ($380). Denmark ranked 17th vs 196th for Nepal in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Denmark compared to 0.6 months in Nepal. Ranked 2nd and 147th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Denmark vs Nepal

We calculate prices for Denmark and Nepal as a population-weighted mean of 27 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Denmark Nepal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.3
$1.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$102
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$6.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.84
$2.39
 Cappuccino
$6.08
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.02
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1127
$130
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$859
$72.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2123
$279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1583
$160
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$21.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$33.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.8
$9.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
12.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5886
$1432
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4166
$799
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.6
$12.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.4
$9.33
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.11
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.13
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.79
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$7.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$3.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$4.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.98
$5.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.18
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.38
$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.33
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$19.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.5
$2.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.9
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.4
$2.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$23.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$555
$75
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8524
$3708

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Cities Comparison in Denmark vs Nepal

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Denmark

City Cost of living Population
Copenhagen
$2483
644K
Aarhus
$1966
291K
Esbjerg
$1590
115K
Odense
$2046
177K
Frederiksberg
$2378
105K
Aalborg
$1842
113K
Gentofte
$2203
75.8K
Naestved
$1864
45K
Vejle
$1636
61.3K
Randers
$1618
62.8K
Herning
$1690
44.6K
Silkeborg
$1654
50.9K
Kolding
$1476
58.8K
Horsholm
$2006
47.5K
Roskilde
$1867
50K
Holstebro
$1584
37.2K
Horsens
$1499
59.4K
Hillerod
$2088
36K
Fredericia
$1608
41.2K
Helsingor
$1713
47.4K
Viborg
$1565
41.1K
Frederikshavn
$1507
23.5K
Sonderborg
$1502
27.6K
Svendborg
$1688
27.2K
Nuuk
$2125
18.3K
Haderslev
$1536
22.2K
Torshavn
$1913
13.3K

In Nepal

City Cost of living Population
Kathmandu
$443
846K
Lalitpur
$350
513K
Pokhara
$377
354K
Birgunj
$335
268K
Biratnagar
$339
243K
Bheemdatta
$379
105K
Dhangadhi
$396
102K
Hetauda
$311
84.7K
Damak
$331
75.1K
Janakpur
$321
97.8K