Denmark is an expensive country –but the standard of living is among the highest in the world. However, if you are sensible and follow local habits and economies – such as cycling to university and eating at home – life in Denmark shouldn’t blow your budget.
- Rent = varies from 3.000-5.000 DKK (utilities are usually included)
- Insurance = approximately 200 DKK
- TV license 100 DKK
- Books and supplies = 250-500 DKK
- Mobile phone = 150 DKK (internet, around 250 DKK, may be included in your rent)
- Food = 1.500 – 2.000 DKK
- Transport 300 DKK
- Other personal expenses = 1.000 DKK
- The Danish currency is called kroner (DKK): 1 euro = 7, 5 kroner