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Physical Therapist: Denmark vs South Korea

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

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark pays 29% more

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Denmark

DKK

Estimated Salary (USD)

$55,177

per year

Local Currency (DKK)

kr379,618

per year

PPP Adjusted

$61,664

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

10,840

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 10%

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South Korea

KRW

Estimated Salary (USD)

$42,647

per year

Local Currency (KRW)

โ‚ฉ56,294,040

per year

PPP Adjusted

$90,449

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

8,668

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 45%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark
$55.2K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$42.6K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark
$61.7K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$90.4K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark
10,840
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
8,668

Key Takeaways

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    Physical Therapists in Denmark earn 29% more than in South Korea (nominal USD).

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    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), South Korea actually leads by 47%.

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    Using the Big Mac Index, a Physical Therapist's salary buys 1.3x more Big Macs in Denmark.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Physical Therapists more: Denmark or South Korea?โ–พ

Denmark pays Physical Therapists an estimated $55,177 USD per year, which is 29% more than South Korea's estimated $42,647 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Physical Therapist in Denmark vs South Korea?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $61,664 USD in Denmark and $90,449 USD in South Korea. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Physical Therapists?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Physical Therapist in Denmark can buy about 10,840 Big Macs per year, while in South Korea it's about 8,668 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