Cost of living comparison

Rome, Italy

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Aalborg vs. Rome Cost of Living Summary

Aalborg is 35.2% more expensive than Rome.

Restaurants: pay 90.3% more in Aalborg
Groceries: pay 29.6% more in Aalborg
Transportation: pay 48.5% more in Aalborg
Housing: pay 6.8% more in Aalborg
Childcare: pay 34.8% less in Aalborg
Entertainment and Sports: pay 75.8% more in Aalborg
Clothing: pay 30.3% more in Aalborg

The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, clothing, groceries, and housing in Aalborg are more expensive than in Rome. Notably, restaurants and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Aalborg.

Aalborg vs. Rome Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Aalborg instead of Rome, you would:

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pay 90.3% more for restaurants

	Rome	Aalborg
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.08 €14.14	$28.75 DKK188.73	+78.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.72 €9.42	$14.37 DKK94.36	+34.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.23 €1.97	$4.07 DKK26.69	+81.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.12 €0.99	$2.99 DKK19.66	+166.6%
Average			+90.3%

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pay 29.6% more for groceries

	Rome	Aalborg
Bread 1 loaf	$1.78 €1.57	$3.81 DKK25.01	+113.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.00 €6.16	$8.73 DKK57.33	+24.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.20 €5.45	$7.22 DKK47.43	+16.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.76 €3.31	$4.51 DKK29.63	+20.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.89 €4.30	$4.12 DKK27.05	-15.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.07 €0.94	$1.33 DKK8.73	+24.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.92 €0.81	$1.30 DKK8.56	+41.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.89 €0.78	$1.37 DKK8.99	+53.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.09 €0.96	$1.42 DKK9.31	+29.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.73 €0.64	$0.95 DKK6.21	+29.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.78 €0.69	$0.69 DKK4.54	-11.9%
Average			+29.6%

Rome vs. Aalborg - Cost of groceries

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pay 48.5% more for transportation

	Rome	Aalborg
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.15 €6.29	$7.57 DKK49.68	+5.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$37.51 €32.98	$61.08 DKK401.04	+62.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,794.08 €23,560.60	$43,117.71 DKK283,088.67	+60.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$17.15 €15.08	$28.17 DKK184.95	+64.3%
Average			+48.5%

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pay 6.8% more for housing

	Rome	Aalborg
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$29.46 €25.90	$39.90 DKK261.95	+35.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,180.31 €1,037.87	$879.12 DKK5,771.86	-25.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$763.10 €671.01	$656.35 DKK4,309.24	-14.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$167.26 €147.08	$219.79 DKK1,443.00	+31.4%
Average			+6.8%

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pay 34.8% less for childcare

	Rome	Aalborg
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$508.83 €447.43	$455.13 DKK2,988.16	-10.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,490.67 €9,224.67	$4,311.77 DKK28,308.87	-58.9%
Average			-34.8%

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pay 75.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Rome	Aalborg
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.36 €4.71	$7.19 DKK47.18	+34.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.53 €1.34	$5.27 DKK34.60	+245.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.43 €5.65	$8.84 DKK58.03	+37.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$58.31 €51.28	$35.91 DKK235.75	-38.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.72 €9.42	$21.49 DKK141.07	+100.5%
Average			+75.8%

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pay 30.3% more for clothing

	Rome	Aalborg
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$65.43 €57.54	$86.24 DKK566.18	+31.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$30.74 €27.03	$35.90 DKK235.67	+16.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$77.17 €67.85	$104.20 DKK684.13	+35.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$102.32 €89.97	$140.85 DKK924.76	+37.7%
Average			+30.3%

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