Cost of living comparison
Aalborg is 0.1% more expensive than Denmark overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 19.9% more in Aalborg
- Groceries
-
pay 4.2% more in Aalborg
- Transportation
-
pay 3.1% less in Aalborg
- Housing
-
pay 9.3% more in Aalborg
- Childcare
-
pay 26.2% less in Aalborg
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.7% more in Aalborg
- Clothing
-
pay 6.4% less in Aalborg
The cost of restaurants, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Aalborg are more expensive than in Denmark. Expenses including childcare, clothing, and transportation are lower in Aalborg.
If you lived in Aalborg instead of Denmark, you would:
pay 19.9% more for restaurants
|
Denmark
|
Aalborg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.56
DKK144.11
|
$28.75
DKK192.12
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.58
DKK84.06
|
$14.37
DKK96.06
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
DKK23.36
|
$4.07
DKK27.17
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.59
DKK17.33
|
$2.99
DKK20.01
|
|
pay 4.2% more for groceries
|
Denmark
|
Aalborg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.91
DKK19.45
|
$3.81
DKK25.46
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.83
DKK38.98
|
$8.73
DKK58.36
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.22
DKK48.25
|
$7.22
DKK48.28
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.38
DKK29.27
|
$4.51
DKK30.16
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.74
DKK31.68
|
$4.12
DKK27.54
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
DKK8.53
|
$1.33
DKK8.89
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.34
DKK8.95
|
$1.30
DKK8.71
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.37
DKK9.15
|
$1.37
DKK9.15
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
DKK12.58
|
$1.42
DKK9.48
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
DKK6.02
|
$0.95
DKK6.32
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
DKK5.17
|
$0.69
DKK4.62
|
|
pay 3.1% less for transportation
|
Denmark
|
Aalborg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.68
DKK51.30
|
$7.57
DKK50.58
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$82.44
DKK551.00
|
$61.08
DKK408.26
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$45,047.14
DKK301,077.09
|
$43,117.71
DKK288,181.52
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.62
DKK157.85
|
$28.17
DKK188.28
|
|
pay 9.3% more for housing
|
Denmark
|
Aalborg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.71
DKK225.31
|
$39.90
DKK266.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$967.90
DKK6,469.06
|
$879.12
DKK5,875.70
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$743.77
DKK4,971.09
|
$656.35
DKK4,386.76
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.10
DKK1,049.99
|
$219.79
DKK1,468.96
|
|
pay 26.2% less for childcare
|
Denmark
|
Aalborg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$519.88
DKK3,474.67
|
$455.13
DKK3,041.92
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,190.53
DKK48,058.65
|
$4,311.77
DKK28,818.15
|
|
pay 2.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Denmark
|
Aalborg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.44
DKK49.75
|
$7.19
DKK48.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.51
DKK36.82
|
$5.27
DKK35.22
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.74
DKK58.41
|
$8.84
DKK59.08
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.95
DKK260.30
|
$35.91
DKK239.99
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.76
DKK112.00
|
$21.49
DKK143.61
|
|
pay 6.4% less for clothing
|
Denmark
|
Aalborg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.72
DKK626.37
|
$86.24
DKK576.36
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.81
DKK259.37
|
$35.90
DKK239.91
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.07
DKK702.27
|
$104.20
DKK696.44
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$155.42
DKK1,038.75
|
$140.85
DKK941.39
|
|
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