RomaniaRomania

Denmark

Compared with Romania, using real observed prices.

Baseline: RomaniaRomania = 1×

DenmarkDenmark vs RomaniaRomania
Overall verdict

DenmarkDenmark is about 1.41× RomaniaRomania.

Average across 4 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs RomaniaRomania = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Romania. 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 RomaniaRomania Romania = 1× DenmarkDenmark is pricier →
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.80
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×1.60
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.37
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×1.00

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

In Denmark, Big Mac costs 1.8× what it does in Romania — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 1.0×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.80
    DenmarkDenmark RON 31.33 DKK 46
    RomaniaRomania RON 17.45 RON 17.45
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.60
    DenmarkDenmark RON 1.56 USD 0.355
    RomaniaRomania RON 0.98 USD 0.222
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.43
    DenmarkDenmark RON 12.55 USD 2.728
    RomaniaRomania RON 8.79 USD 1.911
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.32
    DenmarkDenmark RON 12.69 USD 2.758
    RomaniaRomania RON 9.60 USD 2.087
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.00
    DenmarkDenmark RON 313.96 EUR 59.99
    RomaniaRomania RON 313.96 EUR 59.99
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store

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
+59%
in RON

It rose 53% in local currency, but 59% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Denmark's inflation.