- Cost of Living
- France
- Denmark
- Paris
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Paris (France) and Aalborg (Denmark)
| Food | 7% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Paris (France) is 7% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | €16.34 (kr122) | kr150 | 19% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7.10 (kr53) | kr52 | 2% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | €6.64 (kr49) | kr40 | 24% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.27 (kr9.46) | kr7 | 35% |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.42 (kr26) | kr24 | 6% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.91 (kr22) | kr25 | 13% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.99 (kr52) | - | - |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.81 (kr21) | kr20 | 5% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | €2.78 (kr21) | kr7 | 196% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | €1.56 (kr11.62) | kr10 | 16% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7.76 (kr58) | kr90 | 36% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.91 (kr14.24) | kr25 | 42% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.23 (kr9.20) | kr11.50 | 20% |
| Housing | 118% | ||
| Housing in Paris (France) is 118% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | €2,555 (kr19,045) | kr6,891 | 176% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €123 (kr917) | kr1,150 | 20% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | €28 (kr206) | kr200 | 3% |
| 40” flat screen TV | €536 (kr3,998) | - | - |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | €133 (kr991) | - | - |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9.48 (kr71) | kr14 | 405% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12.96 (kr97) | kr100 | 3% |
| Clothes | 35% | ||
| Clothes in Paris (France) is 35% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | €94 (kr697) | kr800 | 13% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | €50 (kr370) | kr165 | 125% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | €89 (kr665) | - | - |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | €109 (kr811) | - | - |
| Transportation | 11% | ||
| Transportation in Paris (France) is 11% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,986 (kr163,865) | kr323,000 | 49% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.63 (kr12.17) | kr11.33 | 7% |
| monthly ticket public transport | €63 (kr470) | kr387 | 21% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | €14.00 (kr104) | - | - |
| Personal Care | 22% | ||
| Personal Care in Paris (France) is 22% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | €6 (kr45) | kr100 | 55% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.88 (kr36) | kr45 | 19% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.91 (kr29) | - | - |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.23 (kr32) | kr25 | 26% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.21 (kr16.51) | kr14 | 18% |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.56 (kr19.09) | - | - |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €25 (kr185) | kr150 | 23% |
| Entertainment | 2% | ||
| Entertainment in Paris (France) is 2% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €41 (kr302) | kr350 | 14% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (kr149) | kr170 | 12% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €95 (kr711) | - | - |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | €67 (kr498) | kr725 | 31% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12.13 (kr90) | kr60 | 51% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | €4.03 (kr30) | - | - |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | €5.42 (kr40) | kr45 | 10% |
| iPod nano 16GB | €155 (kr1,154) | kr1,650 | 30% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.39 (kr2.87) | - | - |
| 1 month of gym in business district | €90 (kr674) | kr290 | 133% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | €6.51 (kr49) | kr40 | 21% |
| TOTAL | 22% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 4,636 prices entered by 473 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 26, 2013.
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Cost of living in Paris (France) is 22% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, you would need at least kr22,820
(€3,062)
in Paris
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
kr18,750
in Aalborg.