South KoreaSouth Korea

Denmark

Compared with South Korea, using real observed prices.

Baseline: South KoreaSouth Korea = 1×

DenmarkDenmark vs South KoreaSouth Korea
Overall verdict

DenmarkDenmark is about 1.73× South KoreaSouth Korea.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs South KoreaSouth Korea = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is South Korea. 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 South KoreaSouth Korea South Korea = 1× DenmarkDenmark is pricier →
  • Utilities 2 items
    ×2.15
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.93
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.91
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×1.51
  • 📱 Electronics 1 item
    ×1.30

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

In Denmark, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 2.8× what it does in South Korea — but iPhone (base model, base storage) costs only 1.3×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.80
    DenmarkDenmark ₩534 USD 0.355
    South KoreaSouth Korea ₩191 USD 0.127
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.95
    DenmarkDenmark ₩4,297 USD 2.758
    South KoreaSouth Korea ₩2,205 USD 1.415
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.91
    DenmarkDenmark ₩4,250 USD 2.728
    South KoreaSouth Korea ₩2,223 USD 1.427
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.91
    DenmarkDenmark ₩10,499 DKK 46
    South KoreaSouth Korea ₩5,500 KRW 5,500
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.66
    DenmarkDenmark ₩182 USD 0.121
    South KoreaSouth Korea ₩110 USD 0.073
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.51
    DenmarkDenmark ₩99,858 EUR 59.99
    South KoreaSouth Korea ₩66,000 KRW 66,000
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.30
    DenmarkDenmark ₩1,672,859 DKK 7,499
    South KoreaSouth Korea ₩1,290,000 KRW 1,290,000
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online 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
+92%
in KRW

It rose 53% in local currency, but 92% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Denmark's inflation.