NicaraguaNicaragua

Denmark

Compared with Nicaragua, using real observed prices.

Baseline: NicaraguaNicaragua = 1×

DenmarkDenmark vs NicaraguaNicaragua
Overall verdict

DenmarkDenmark is about 1.88× NicaraguaNicaragua.

Average across 3 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs NicaraguaNicaragua = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Nicaragua. 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 NicaraguaNicaragua Nicaragua = 1× DenmarkDenmark is pricier →
  • Transport 2 items
    ×2.18
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×2.02
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.50

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

In Denmark, Diesel 1L costs 2.3× what it does in Nicaragua — but Big Mac costs only 1.5×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.34
    DenmarkDenmark NIO 101.01 USD 2.758
    NicaraguaNicaragua NIO 43.18 USD 1.179
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.04
    DenmarkDenmark NIO 99.91 USD 2.728
    NicaraguaNicaragua NIO 48.97 USD 1.337
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.02
    DenmarkDenmark NIO 13.00 USD 0.355
    NicaraguaNicaragua NIO 6.45 USD 0.176
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.50
    DenmarkDenmark NIO 261.59 DKK 46
    NicaraguaNicaragua NIO 174.00 NIO 174
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index

See what really changed Denmark

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+53%
in DKK
30 → 46
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+57%
in NIO

It rose 53% in local currency, but 57% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Denmark's inflation.