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Work in Denmark

Denmark, the land of enchanting fairy tales, stunning coastline, innovative design, and a high quality of life, is waiting for you!

Discover the charm and energy of Denmark while building your career and living like a local! Iconic landmarks, vibrant cities, breathtaking landscapes, a rich culture, and delicious cuisine are all part of an exciting adventure that you could be experiencing right now!
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What you can't miss in Denmark 👀

Visit the Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen, inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's famous fairy tale.

Explore Tivoli Gardens, one of the world's oldest amusement parks offering rides, concerts, and beautiful gardens.

Experience the historic Kronborg Castle in Helsingør, known as the setting of Shakespeare's Hamlet.

Take a stroll in Nyhavn, the iconic 17th-century waterfront district lined with colorful houses and restaurants.

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Denmark hotspots 🔥

The diverse country of Denmark has something for everyone. Check out these spots enjoyed by both travelers and locals:

Wander through the streets of Aarhus, Denmark's second-largest city, known for its vibrant cultural scene and modern architecture.


Discover Odense, the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, filled with charming cobblestone streets and museums.


Enjoy the sandy beaches and dunes of Skagen, where the North Sea and the Baltic Sea meet.


Visit the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde, showcasing original Viking ships and maritime history.

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Wake up to the fresh Scandinavian air as you enjoy a traditional Danish breakfast of rye bread, cheese, and coffee. On your way to the office, cycle along safe bike lanes, taking in the sights of modern architecture and historic landmarks. Work with dynamic teams for innovative companies.

When lunchtime arrives, participate in "frokost", enjoying open-faced sandwiches known as "smørrebrød" with your colleagues. Soak up the friendly and collaborative atmosphere around you.

At the end of the workday, there's always an enticing activity waiting for you. Disconnect from your job like the locals do at these after-work spots:

 

 

Sip on some local craft beer at a cozy bar, with a selection of Danish brews to choose from.

Attend a performance at the Royal Danish Theatre, offering ballet, opera, and theatrical shows.

Relax in King's Garden (Kongens Have), Copenhagen's oldest and most visited park.

Enjoy delicious Danish cuisine in the Meatpacking District (Kødbyen), a trendy area known for its dining and nightlife.

Explore the modern art at Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, set in a beautiful seaside location.

Getting a job in Denmark is a work and travel experience like no other. It’s the chance to grow your career and create unforgettable memories.

Improve your CV.

Learn a new language.

Discover new cultures.

Gain valuable work experience.

 Expand your professional network.

Step out of your comfort zone.

Find out what interests you & what kind of work makes you happy.

Show that you're resourceful.

These are just some of the companies in Denmark eager for you to join their teams:

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Living in Denmark ✨

Denmark is not only known for its stunning natural beauty but also for its high standard of living, strong emphasis on work-life balance, and hygge—the Danish concept of coziness and well-being. It offers a mix of historic charm with modern innovation and culture.

Add in the distinct seasons—from snowy winters perfect for enjoying indoor coziness to warm summers ideal for outdoor activities—and it's an incredible place to call home. Not to mention the shopping opportunities and famous Danish cuisine—you definitely don’t want to miss the opportunity to experience Denmark.

Live like a real local and enjoy the balanced pace of life in Denmark.

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Ready to start?🚀

Denmark is almost perfect; all it's missing is you! If you're ready to start your next adventure, check out our job offers in Denmark. Or send us your CV, and we'll match you with the best job for your career!

Cost of living 💸

Live the life you deserve! Living in Denmark means you'll experience a high standard of living with reasonable costs compared to other major European countries. Here's a cost of living comparison between Germany (Berlin) and Denmark (Copenhagen).

Expense Berlin Copenhagen
🍽️ Restaurants    
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant €10.00 €15.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) €3.50 €6.00
Cappuccino (regular) €2.80 €5.00
🚌 Transport    
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) €81.00 €70.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) €4.00 €7.00
Gasoline (1 liter) €1.50 €1.70
🛒 Markets    
Apples (1kg) €2.20 €2.50
Potato (1kg) €1.00 €1.50
Rice (white) (1kg) €1.80 €2.00
🏋️‍♂️ Sports And Leisure    
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult €30.00 €40.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) €15.00 €25.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat €10.00 €13.00
🏠 Rent Per Month    
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre €950.00 €1,300.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre €700.00 €1,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre €1,800.00 €2,500.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre €1,300.00 €1,800.00
📶 Utilities (Monthly)    
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m² Apartment €220.00 €160.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) €0.09 €0.10
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) €35.00 €30.00

Relocation package✈️

Going abroad can seem very complicated, but it doesn't have to be! Let us make it easier than ever for you to move to your desired country with our relocation package.

Wondering how you'll pay for the ticket to get to Denmark? Don't worry, we'll cover it! Don't know how to find a flat in Denmark? We've already got one ready and waiting for you—all services included. We'll even pick you up from the airport. The only thing you have to do is enjoy yourself!

The City Job Offers relocation package has already had plenty of success stories, helping talented candidates like you move to the city of their dreams.

Meeting people who have already lived the experience can make adapting so much easier! Here are a few Facebook groups with expats just like you who are currently living an exciting adventure in Denmark:

 

  • ✔️ Expats in Denmark

  • ✔️ Copenhagen Expats

  • ✔️ Digital Nomads Denmark

  • ✔️ Germans in Denmark

Top Cities in Denmark 🏙️

Copenhagen

The capital city of Denmark, Copenhagen is known for its blend of modern architecture and historical landmarks, vibrant cultural scene, and as a global center for sustainability and innovation.

Aarhus

Located on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula, Aarhus is known for its lively student population, cutting-edge museums, and as a hub for food enthusiasts.

Odense

The birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, Odense offers charming streets, historic sites, and a rich cultural heritage.

Aalborg

A city in northern Denmark known for its revitalized waterfront, cultural events, and as a center for technology and education.

Esbjerg

A key port city on the west coast, Esbjerg is known for its maritime industries and as a gateway to the nearby Wadden Sea National Park.

 

 

Ready to start?🚀

Denmark is almost perfect; all it's missing is you! If you're ready to embark on your next adventure, check out our job offers in Denmark. Or send us your CV, and we'll match you with the best job for your career!

What else do you need to know about Denmark? 🤔

Smørrebrød, Danish Pastries, and Hygge...

Denmark is amazing, and while the weather can be cool, you know what's even better? The food and the cozy lifestyle. If there's one thing that can't be denied, it's that Danish cuisine is delightful and the concept of hygge (coziness) is an integral part of life.

From delicious open-faced sandwiches called smørrebrød and freshly baked Danish pastries to embracing hygge with candles, warm drinks, and good company—that's just a taste of what to expect in Denmark. If you're a big foodie and appreciate a cozy atmosphere, you're bound to have a great time in this country.

 

Festivals all year round

Denmark is known for its festivals throughout the year. From the Roskilde Festival, one of Europe's largest music festivals, to the Copenhagen Jazz Festival and traditional Christmas markets, there's always something happening.

This gives you more opportunities to explore and enjoy cultural events. It's also why people in Denmark are always out and about. If the weather's good, there's no reason to stay inside! There are countless activities waiting for you and the perfect climate to enjoy them.

 

Bicycle Culture

Did you know that Copenhagen is one of the most bicycle-friendly cities in the world? Cycling is a way of life here, with extensive bike lanes and infrastructure making it easy to get around on two wheels.

Embrace the opportunity to join the cycling culture and enjoy a healthy, eco-friendly way to commute.

10 Danish phrases that will make your life easier 🤩

  1. Hello: Hej (pronounced "hi").
  2. Thank you: Tak.
  3. My name is...: Jeg hedder...
  4. I'm from Germany: Jeg kommer fra Tyskland.
  5. I'd like a pizza, please: Jeg vil gerne have en pizza, tak.
  6. Do you speak English?: Taler du engelsk?
  7. How much does it cost?: Hvor meget koster det?
  8. See you soon!: Vi ses snart!
  9. Where's the bathroom?: Hvor er toilettet?
  10. Cheers!: Skål!
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