Cost of living in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 26% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) is 26% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dirham 60 (kr101) | kr136 | - 26% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dirham 28 (kr46) | kr67 | - 31% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dirham 13 (kr21) | kr29 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dirham 5.53 (kr9) | kr8 | + 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dirham 9 (kr15) | kr26 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dirham 5.63 (kr9) | kr22 | - 58% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dirham 22 (kr37) | kr63 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dirham 9 (kr14) | kr18 | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dirham 4.73 (kr8) | kr10 | - 24% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dirham 10 (kr17) | kr11 | + 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dirham 62 (kr103) | kr79 | + 30% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Dirham 5.34 (kr9) | kr19 | - 53% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dirham 3.92 (kr7) | kr11 | - 40% | |
| Housing | + 17% | |||
| Housing in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) is 17% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dirham 6,038 (kr10,068) | kr8,536 | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dirham 5,340 (kr8,905) | kr5,788 | + 54% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dirham 555 (kr925) | kr1,220 | - 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dirham 4,911 (kr8,188) | kr5,337 | + 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dirham 3,245 (kr5,411) | kr3,926 | + 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dirham 356 (kr594) | kr1,589 | - 63% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dirham 284 (kr474) | kr188 | + 152% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Dirham 1,423 (kr2,373) | kr3,570 | - 34% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 471 (kr786) | kr710 | + 11% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dirham 32 (kr54) | kr57 | - 5% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dirham 31 (kr51) | kr154 | - 67% | |
| Clothes | - 22% | |||
| Clothes in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) is 22% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dirham 195 (kr325) | kr786 | - 59% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dirham 196 (kr327) | kr244 | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 279 (kr465) | kr727 | - 36% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dirham 298 (kr497) | kr1,206 | - 59% | |
| Transportation | - 55% | |||
| Transportation in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) is 55% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dirham 79,846 (kr133,140) | kr301,099 | - 56% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dirham 1.91 (kr3.19) | kr10 | - 69% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dirham 103 (kr172) | kr386 | - 56% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | kr255 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) is 6% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dirham 20 (kr33) | kr58 | - 44% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dirham 53 (kr89) | kr73 | + 22% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dirham 234 (kr391) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dirham 37 (kr62) | kr58 | + 6% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dirham 18 (kr30) | kr28 | + 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dirham 18 (kr31) | kr29 | + 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dirham 9 (kr14) | kr13 | + 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dirham 9 (kr15) | kr16 | - 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dirham 37 (kr62) | kr176 | - 65% | |
| Entertainment | - 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) is 9% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dirham 179 (kr298) | kr344 | - 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dirham 80 (kr134) | kr191 | - 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dirham 420 (kr700) | kr475 | + 48% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dirham 214 (kr357) | kr616 | - 42% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dirham 36 (kr59) | kr77 | - 22% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dirham 21 (kr35) | kr41 | - 14% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dirham 25 (kr41) | kr33 | + 25% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dirham 1,872 (kr3,121) | kr3,258 | - 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dirham 0.32 (kr0.54) | kr0.93 | - 42% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dirham 285 (kr475) | kr230 | + 106% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dirham 9 (kr16) | kr42 | - 63% | |
| TOTAL | - 19% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 123 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 15, 2021.
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Cost of living in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) is 19% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr28,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr22,634 (Dirham 13,574) in Al Ain.
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