Denmark vs Norway: Total housing costs in pps
Denmark
1,097 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2025
Norway
1,206 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2025
Denmark rank
2nd
Norway rank
1st
Total housing costs in pps over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1,206 Purchasing power standard (PPS) against 1,097 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in Denmark, a difference of 109 Purchasing power standard (PPS).
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 2nd and Norway ranks 1st of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 669.14 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 604.68 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 64.46 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Denmark |
| 2010s | 716.95 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 685.48 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 31.47 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Denmark |
| 2020s | 772.13 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 947.92 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 175.78 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total housing costs in pps, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 1,206 Purchasing power standard (PPS) against 1,097 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total housing costs in pps between Denmark and Norway?
- 109 Purchasing power standard (PPS), with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for total housing costs in pps?
- Denmark ranks 2nd and Norway ranks 1st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Total housing costs in pps. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.