Cost of living in Berkeley, California, United States compared to Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | + 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Berkeley, California (United States) is 13% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $17 (kr107) | kr123 | - 13% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $9 (kr54) | kr67 | - 19% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $8 (kr51) | kr32 | + 62% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.38 (kr9) | kr7 | + 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.80 (kr30) | kr31 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.86 (kr36) | kr19 | + 93% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $9 (kr55) | kr71 | - 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.86 (kr24) | kr19 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.98 (kr12) | kr10 | + 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.70 (kr17) | kr12 | + 39% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (kr84) | kr76 | + 11% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.94 (kr12) | kr20 | - 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.79 (kr17) | kr10 | + 82% | |
| Housing | + 121% | |||
| Housing in Berkeley, California (United States) is 121% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $3,595 (kr22,305) | kr8,094 | + 176% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $3,346 (kr20,761) | kr5,854 | + 255% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $131 (kr814) | kr1,279 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $2,306 (kr14,308) | kr4,683 | + 206% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,893 (kr11,747) | kr3,667 | + 220% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $61 (kr376) | kr915 | - 59% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $54 (kr335) | kr193 | + 73% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $350 (kr2,171) | kr3,664 | - 41% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $175 (kr1,083) | kr716 | + 51% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (kr75) | kr54 | + 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $22 (kr134) | kr169 | - 20% | |
| Clothes | + 12% | |||
| Clothes in Berkeley, California (United States) is 12% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $67 (kr418) | kr788 | - 47% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $70 (kr436) | kr222 | + 96% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $102 (kr635) | kr838 | - 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $176 (kr1,091) | kr1,368 | - 20% | |
| Transportation | - 14% | |||
| Transportation in Berkeley, California (United States) is 14% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $29,299 (kr181,774) | kr312,813 | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.78 (kr4.81) | kr10 | - 52% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $77 (kr476) | kr386 | + 23% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Berkeley, California (United States) is 9% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | kr50 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $10 (kr62) | kr73 | - 15% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $60 (kr372) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | kr58 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | kr28 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $8 (kr50) | kr29 | + 72% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.00 (kr12) | kr13 | - 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.97 (kr18) | kr16 | + 18% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $35 (kr217) | kr156 | + 39% | |
| Entertainment | + 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Berkeley, California (United States) is 24% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $55 (kr340) | kr335 | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $27 (kr171) | kr189 | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $133 (kr823) | kr466 | + 77% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $90 (kr558) | kr642 | - 13% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $13 (kr80) | kr69 | + 16% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.75 (kr29) | kr42 | - 29% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (kr45) | kr35 | + 31% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | $878 (kr5,447) | kr3,500 | + 56% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | kr0.88 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $119 (kr736) | kr257 | + 187% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $9 (kr56) | kr42 | + 32% | |
| TOTAL | + 34% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 432 prices entered by 47 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 24, 2017.
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Cost of living in Berkeley, California (United States) is 34% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, you would need at least kr33,520
($5,403)
in Berkeley, California
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
kr25,000
in Aalborg.
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