United Kingdom

Compared with Denmark, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Denmark = 1×

United Kingdom vs

Denmark

Overall verdict

United Kingdom is about 0.91× Denmark.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Denmark = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Denmark. A bar running right means United Kingdom 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

Denmark Denmark = 1×

United Kingdom is pricier →

🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.99
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.98
📱 Electronics 1 item

×0.93
⚡ Utilities 2 items

×0.91
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.78

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

In United Kingdom, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 1.1× what it does in Denmark — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.7×. 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 ×1.13

United Kingdom DKK 2.59 USD 0.402

Denmark DKK 2.29 USD 0.355

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.99

United Kingdom DKK 45.60 GBP 5.29

Denmark DKK 46.00 DKK 46

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.98

United Kingdom DKK 436.68 GBP 49.99

Denmark DKK 447.64 EUR 59.99

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.93

United Kingdom DKK 6,979 GBP 799

Denmark DKK 7,499 DKK 7,499

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.81

United Kingdom DKK 14.68 USD 2.235

Denmark DKK 18.11 USD 2.758

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.75

United Kingdom DKK 13.38 USD 2.037

Denmark DKK 17.91 USD 2.728

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.73

United Kingdom DKK 0.57 USD 0.088

Denmark DKK 0.78 USD 0.121

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com