Ikeneken
Thai expat in Denmark
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Thai
Lives in Copenhagen
Registration: 24 November 2014
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Cost of Living for a young family of 4 in Aarhus Denmark by ADO_Den_Haag
Dear fellow Expats and Local Danes I am about to enter the negotiation process with a company in Aarhus next week. I am doing some research on the cost of living in Denmark for my family (age 4 and 5 months old). and tips for negotiating Danish ...
HI ADO Den Haag, My advice is to negotiate the compensation to be qualified for highly-paid employees tax reduction of 26% totalling 31.92%, for a period of 60 months. That is, the average monthly salary must be at least DKK 62,300( DKK 61,500 in ... Read More
Termination of apartment rental by OliverCPH
Hi all, I am new in Copenhagen, I found an apartment (a rental) recently and I am not totally sure about the termination conditions. In my contract, there is one year of fixed period. But, if I leave my job and come back to my country before, it is ...
Do you have a statement says something like you are allowed to terminate the contract with 3 months notification period, however your landlord can kick you out within 30 days :D, that is normally a standard contract. Read More
Living costs in Denmark, Copenhagen by mehdimradi
Hi I'm a P.h.D student from Iran which planed to come to the Denmark in September for a six month research visit. I have an invitation letter from DTU, so it would be better to settle in Lyngby or Copenhagen. It should be mentioned that my wife ...
Hey Mehdimradi, A bit of advice regarding housing is to use your purpose of visit as a mean to prioritize accommodation search organized by DTU -- as you know housing is a big issue in Copenhagen. Universities normally have this sort of support. ... Read More
Is 43,000DKK a month a good salary for Copenhagen? by NathanArgent
Hi there, My family and I are considering moving to Copenhagen for work. The salary is 43,000DKK per month. Is this a good salary to support a young family, considering the 45% tax rate, housing, schooling and daycare and monthly living ...
It's a tough call that depends on a few factors. I recommend you to study the Danish tax system in prior. What you can expect for sure is minimally around 30++% of your net income will be gone for renting. You can expect to pay easily 10000 DKK ... Read More
Looking for accomodation in Copenhagen by BritInCPH
Hi, I've just started work in Copenhagen and I thought it would be straight forward to find accommodation once I got here, but it's proving more challenging than I imagined. I do contract work and my contract does not guarantee I'm here ...
Hi There, The accommodation issue in CPH is just CRAZY. According to my experience, you will have a minimum of 100 candidates for 1V or 2V a room which cost around 4-5000 DKK. Boligportal and Lejebolig are pretty good website provided a reasonable ... Read More
Hello! Looking for 20's friends in Copenhagen by talex21
Hello! My name is Tracy Hong, i'm 20 years old. I am going to be a Copenhagen university student this may. I would like to meet people around my age! 19-29 would be awesome! I like sports, films, cooking and going to museums! Also, I love to have a ...
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Residence and Work Permit by lunabp
Hello all, I am having some difficulties navigating through the Danish Immigration possibilities and I would appreciate any help and advice! :) I was offered a job in Denmark last fall in a research laboratory in a university. I was supposed to ...
I understand your situation since I have been doing research for some years. Anyway, what about green card scheme which uses the point assessment based on your credentials, age, etc. With this alternative, you probably have an idea before hand ... Read More