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Line up salaries, cost of living and labour-market figures across several European countries at once. Add up to six.
ItalyDenmark
| Metric | Italy | Denmark |
|---|---|---|
| Net / month | €2,316 | €3,786 |
| Gross / month | €3,338 | €5,968 |
| Real net (PPS) | €2,363 | €2,700 |
| Minimum wage | — | — |
| Cost of living (EU=100) | 98 | 140.2 |
| Gender pay gap | 5.3% | 14.0% |
| Unemployment | 6.1% | 6.4% |
Summary
Net salaries in Denmark are 63.5% higher than in Italy in euros. Adjusted for local prices (PPS), the gap narrows to 14.3% higher.
Occupation pay
ItalyDenmark
€7,708
Managers
€8,574
€3,735
Professionals
€6,526
€3,135
Technicians and associate professionals
€5,382
€2,165
Craft and related trades workers
€4,379
€2,269
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
€4,353
€2,431
Clerical support workers
€4,195
€2,038
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
€3,731
€1,838
Elementary occupations
€3,414
€1,947
Service and sales workers
€3,096
Cost-of-living equivalent
Italy: average net, shown at Denmark's local prices.
€2,316 in Italy feels like €3,313 in Denmark.
Going the other way: €2,316 in Denmark ≈ €1,619 in Italy.
PPS (Purchasing Power Standards) rescales money so €1 buys a similar basket of goods everywhere in the EU.
Source: Eurostat. Figures are statistical averages, not tax advice.