The living expenses in Denmark comprise of accommodation, books and supplies, food, grocery, transportation, and other miscellaneous expenses. The average living expenses in Denmark can range from 1,500 EUR to 2,000 EUR per month, depending on your standard of living. The overall living expenses in Denmark have been discussed briefly below:
Coming to the accommodation costs, it is estimated that room and board may cover one third of your total cost of studying in Denmark. For most cities in Denmark, you can expect the accommodation costs to lie in the range of 400-670 EUR/ month. For Copenhagen, on the other hand, the range gets slightly higher at 800-900 EUR/ month.
Let us tabulate the accommodation costs in Denmark:
Type
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Average Cost (in EUR)
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Students living alone
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450/ month
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Students living with their partners
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500/ month
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Students living in Residence Halls
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250-300/ month
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There are a lot of options to discover for food, when in Denmark, the food expenses usually lie somewhat between 200-270 EUR/ month, whereas if you are someone who likes spending extravagantly on food, 500-600 EUR/ month can be expected. Dining out would cost you around 30 EUR per person, and a beer would cost you around 5 EUR.
Known as the bicycle haven, Denmark is famous for the sights of students riding their rented bicycles around cities, and university campuses. But if you are looking to get a monthly pass for metro or bus, it will cost you around 40-50 EUR/ month.
Books and study material to study at Danish colleges nad universities usually lies in the range of 30-65 EUR/ month.
There are also some universities wherein the tuition fees in Denmark for international students is completely waived off on a case by case basis, like: University of Copenhagen, Technical University of Denmark, and University of Southern Denmark.
Some low cost grocery stores in Denmark include Bilka, Lidl, Netto, Aldi.
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