DenmarkDenmark

Romania

Compared with Denmark, using real observed prices.

Baseline: DenmarkDenmark = 1×

RomaniaRomania vs DenmarkDenmark
Overall verdict

RomaniaRomania is about 0.71× DenmarkDenmark.

Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs DenmarkDenmark = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Denmark. A bar running right means Romania 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 DenmarkDenmark Denmark = 1× RomaniaRomania is pricier →
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×1.00
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.73
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.63
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.56

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

In Romania, PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs 1.0× what it does in Denmark — but Big Mac costs only 0.6×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.00
    RomaniaRomania DKK 447.64 EUR 59.99
    DenmarkDenmark DKK 447.64 EUR 59.99
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.76
    RomaniaRomania DKK 13.70 USD 2.087
    DenmarkDenmark DKK 18.11 USD 2.758
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.70
    RomaniaRomania DKK 12.55 USD 1.911
    DenmarkDenmark DKK 17.91 USD 2.728
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.63
    RomaniaRomania DKK 1.43 USD 0.222
    DenmarkDenmark DKK 2.29 USD 0.355
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.56
    RomaniaRomania DKK 25.62 RON 17.45
    DenmarkDenmark DKK 46.00 DKK 46
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index

See what really changed Romania

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+65%
in RON
10.6 → 17.45
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+58%
in DKK

It rose 65% in local currency, but 58% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Romania's inflation.