Cost of Living Comparison Between Leeuwarden and Silkeborg Cost of Living Comparison Between Leeuwarden and Silkeborg

😐 Solo nomad: Leeuwarden is 3.5% more expensive than Silkeborg without rent, and 10.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Leeuwarden is 17.3% more expensive than Silkeborg without rent, and 11.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Leeuwarden
Silkeborg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.31 €19.79
$23.37 DKK 148
-0.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$103 €87.7
$93.3 DKK 591
10.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.53 €10.64
$13.67 DKK 86.5
-8.34%
Cappuccino
$4.25 €3.61
$6.15 DKK 38.93
-30.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.04 €3.43
$4.05 DKK 25.66
-0.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 €2.73
$2.92 DKK 18.51
9.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.75 €5.73
$7.84 DKK 49.62
-13.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.51 €4.68
$8.78 DKK 55.6
-37.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Leeuwarden
Silkeborg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.17 €1.00
$2.15 DKK 13.63
-45.58%
White Bread (500g)
$2.52 €2.14
$1.91 DKK 12.12
31.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.98 €2.53
$3.30 DKK 20.86
-9.70%
Eggs
$4.52 €3.83
$5.47 DKK 34.63
-17.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.52 €11.48
$12.90 DKK 81.6
4.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.50 €13.16
$12.42 DKK 78.6
24.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.16 €14.57
$14.95 DKK 94.6
14.78%
Apples (1kg)
$1.94 €1.64
$2.64 DKK 16.69
-26.52%
Banana (1kg)
$2.56 €2.17
$2.42 DKK 15.29
5.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 €1.58
$2.78 DKK 17.60
-33.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.96 €3.36
$5.69 DKK 36.04
-30.40%
Potato (1kg)
$2.07 €1.75
$2.55 DKK 16.11
-18.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.96 €1.66
$1.83 DKK 11.60
7.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.26 €1.07
$1.90 DKK 12.02
-33.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 €0.62
$1.67 DKK 10.56
-56.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.74 €10.82
$9.26 DKK 58.7
37.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.46 €6.33
$11.88 DKK 75.2
-37.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 €1.26
$1.72 DKK 10.88
-13.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 €2.02
$2.40 DKK 15.20
-0.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Leeuwarden
Silkeborg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.81 €2.38
$6.28 DKK 39.76
-55.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$138 €117
$61.5 DKK 389
124.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.78 €4.91
$7.88 DKK 49.90
-26.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.54 €2.16
$2.14 DKK 13.56
18.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.82 €22.77
$31.11 DKK 197
-13.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.24 €1.90
$2.18 DKK 13.78
2.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.9K €24.5K
$51.0K DKK 322.8K
-43.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.0K €20.4K
$52.6K DKK 332.9K
-54.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Leeuwarden
Silkeborg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$245 €208
$202 DKK 1,280
21.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.08 €23.84
$16.17 DKK 102
73.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$48.58 €41.25
$42.83 DKK 271
13.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Leeuwarden
Silkeborg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.06 €32.31
$46.34 DKK 293
-17.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.43 €14.80
$19.60 DKK 124
-11.07%
Cinema Ticket
$13.50 €11.46
$14.53 DKK 92.0
-7.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Leeuwarden
Silkeborg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$966 €820
$283 DKK 1,794
240.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,160 €5,230
$5,878 DKK 37.2K
4.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Leeuwarden
Silkeborg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$99.9 €84.8
$91.3 DKK 578
9.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52.4 €44.51
$39.02 DKK 247
34.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 €99.8
$141 DKK 889
-16.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$158 €134
$184 DKK 1,166
-14.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Leeuwarden
Silkeborg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,519 €1,290
$880 DKK 5,571
72.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,148 €974
$915 DKK 5,794
25.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$4,841 €4,110
$1,279 DKK 8,095
278.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,729 €1,468
$1,296 DKK 8,204
33.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,791 €3,218
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,471 €2,947
$1,723 DKK 10.9K
101.46%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Leeuwarden
Silkeborg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,768 €2,350
$4,006 DKK 25.4K
-30.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.28
2.47
73.28%

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Last update for Leeuwarden: April 14, 2026

Last update for Silkeborg: April 13, 2026

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