Denmark

Compared with Japan, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Japan = 1×

Denmark vs

Japan

Overall verdict

Denmark is about 1.76× Japan.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Japan = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Japan. A bar running right means Denmark is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than

Japan Japan = 1×

Denmark is pricier →

⛽ Transport 2 items

×2.72
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×2.36
⚡ Utilities 2 items

×1.59
📱 Electronics 1 item

×1.31
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×1.27

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Denmark, Diesel 1L costs 2.8× what it does in Japan — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 1.3×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.83

Denmark ¥449 USD 2.758

Japan ¥159 USD 0.976

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.62

Denmark ¥444 USD 2.728

Japan ¥169 USD 1.041

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×2.36

Denmark ¥1,132 DKK 46

Japan ¥480 JPY 480

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.61

Denmark ¥19 USD 0.121

Japan ¥12 USD 0.075

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.56

Denmark ¥56 USD 0.355

Japan ¥36 USD 0.227

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.31

Denmark ¥187,334 DKK 7,499

Japan ¥142,800 JPY 142,800

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.27

Denmark ¥11,183 EUR 59.99

Japan ¥8,778 JPY 8,778

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store