Denmark
Compared with Sweden, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Sweden = 1×
Overall verdict
Denmark is about 1.06×
Sweden.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Sweden = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Sweden. 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
Sweden
Sweden = 1×
Denmark is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Denmark, Gasoline 1L costs 1.6× what it does in Sweden — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.5×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.64
Denmark SEK 26.59 USD 2.728
Sweden SEK 16.26 USD 1.668
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.46
Denmark SEK 3.33 USD 0.355
Sweden SEK 2.28 USD 0.243
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.37
Denmark SEK 26.88 USD 2.758
Sweden SEK 19.57 USD 2.008
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.01
Denmark SEK 11,117 DKK 7,499
Sweden SEK 10,995 SEK 10,995
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.00
Denmark SEK 663.59 EUR 59.99
Sweden SEK 663.59 EUR 59.99
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.98
Denmark SEK 65.93 DKK 46
Sweden SEK 67.00 SEK 67
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.55
Denmark SEK 1.14 USD 0.121
Sweden SEK 2.06 USD 0.22
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+53%
in DKK
30 → 46
30 → 46
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+59%
in SEK
It rose 53% in local currency, but 59% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Denmark's inflation.