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University Professor: Denmark vs Germany

Side-by-side salary comparison ยท Estimated based on OECD & BLS data

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark pays 7% more

Higher Pay
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Denmark

DKK

Estimated Salary (USD)

$78,807

per year

Local Currency (DKK)

kr542,192

per year

PPP Adjusted

$88,072

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

15,483

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 10%

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Germany

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$73,384

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ67,513

per year

PPP Adjusted

$106,047

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

12,762

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 19%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark
$78.8K
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$73.4K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark
$88.1K
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$106.0K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark
15,483
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
12,762

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    University Professors in Denmark earn 7% more than in Germany (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Germany actually leads by 20%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a University Professor's salary buys 1.2x more Big Macs in Denmark.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays University Professors more: Denmark or Germany?โ–พ

Denmark pays University Professors an estimated $78,807 USD per year, which is 7% more than Germany's estimated $73,384 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a University Professor in Denmark vs Germany?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $88,072 USD in Denmark and $106,047 USD in Germany. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for University Professors?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a University Professor in Denmark can buy about 15,483 Big Macs per year, while in Germany it's about 12,762 Big Macs.

Estimated based on OECD & BLS data. Actual salaries vary by experience, company, and region. Data is for informational purposes only.

Sources: BLS OEWS ยท OECD ยท World Bank ยท Big Mac Index