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

🙂 Solo nomad: Silkeborg is 9.9% cheaper than Leeuwarden without rent, and 8.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Silkeborg is 18.2% more expensive than Leeuwarden without rent, and 9.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Silkeborg
Leeuwarden
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.6 DKK 152
$22.85 €19.72
3.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$93.8 DKK 604
$103 €89.1
-9.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.52 DKK 87.1
$12.97 €11.2
4.24%
Cappuccino
$6.13 DKK 39.46
$4.24 €3.66
44.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.23 DKK 27.28
$4.04 €3.49
4.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.93 DKK 18.9
$3.36 €2.9
-12.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.82 DKK 50.4
$7.11 €6.14
9.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.79 DKK 56.7
$5.27 €4.55
66.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Silkeborg
Leeuwarden
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.15 DKK 13.88
$1.18 €1.02
82.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.89 DKK 12.19
$2.44 €2.11
-22.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.33 DKK 21.44
$2.93 €2.53
13.65%
Eggs
$5.65 DKK 36.37
$4.72 €4.07
19.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.02 DKK 83.9
$13.22 €11.41
-1.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.19 DKK 78.6
$15.71 €13.57
-22.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.69 DKK 94.6
$17.32 €14.95
-15.18%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 DKK 17.47
$1.93 €1.67
40.41%
Banana (1kg)
$2.44 DKK 15.73
$2.48 €2.15
-1.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.68 DKK 17.26
$1.9 €1.64
41.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.54 DKK 35.72
$3.96 €3.42
39.90%
Potato (1kg)
$2.5 DKK 16.13
$2.12 €1.83
17.92%
Onion (1kg)
$1.81 DKK 11.64
$1.95 €1.69
-7.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.99 DKK 12.85
$1.26 €1.09
57.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.7 DKK 10.94
$0.79 €0.68
115.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.32 DKK 60.1
$12.7 €10.96
-26.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$11 DKK 70.9
$7.1 €6.13
54.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 DKK 11.15
$1.48 €1.28
16.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 DKK 16.05
$2.4 €2.07
3.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Silkeborg
Leeuwarden
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$6.3 DKK 40.6
$2.93 €2.53
115.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$62 DKK 400
$137 €118
-54.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.56 DKK 48.71
$5.82 €5.03
29.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.03 DKK 13.09
$2.43 €2.1
-16.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$30.53 DKK 197
$27.08 €23.38
12.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.17 DKK 14.01
$2.23 €1.93
-2.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$50.3K DKK 324.3K
$28.5K €24.6K
76.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$52.8K DKK 340.4K
$24K €20.7K
119.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Silkeborg
Leeuwarden
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$202 DKK 1,304
$238 €205
-14.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.53 DKK 107
$27.87 €24.06
-40.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.82 DKK 282
$47.62 €41.11
-7.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Silkeborg
Leeuwarden
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.96 DKK 290
$38.73 €33.44
16.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.19 DKK 124
$17.4 €15.02
10.29%
Cinema Ticket
$14.78 DKK 95.2
$13.12 €11.33
12.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Silkeborg
Leeuwarden
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$281 DKK 1,808
$975 €842
-71.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,367 DKK 28.1K
$6,164 €5,322
-29.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Silkeborg
Leeuwarden
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.6 DKK 590
$97.9 €84.6
-6.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.69 DKK 249
$54.1 €46.68
-28.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$138 DKK 891
$118 €102
17.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$185 DKK 1,189
$160 €138
15.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Silkeborg
Leeuwarden
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$893 DKK 5,753
$1,562 €1,349
-42.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$915 DKK 5,895
$1,136 €981
-19.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 DKK 8,132
$4,995 €4,313
-74.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,337 DKK 8,613
$1,756 €1,516
-23.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,693 DKK 23.8K
$3,019 €2,606
22.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,681 DKK 10.8K
$2,344 €2,024
-28.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Silkeborg
Leeuwarden
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,020 DKK 25.9K
$2,770 €2,392
45.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.47
4.28
-42.29%

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Last update for Silkeborg: October 27, 2025

Last update for Leeuwarden: October 29, 2025

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