- Cost of Living
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- Bern
- Aalborg
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Cost of living in Bern, Switzerland compared to Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | + 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bern (Switzerland) is 13% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CHF 20 (kr125) | kr123 | + 1% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CHF 13 (kr81) | kr67 | + 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CHF 11 (kr69) | kr32 | + 118% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CHF 1.35 (kr8) | kr7 | + 20% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CHF 5.14 (kr32) | kr31 | + 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CHF 3.58 (kr22) | kr19 | + 18% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CHF 11 (kr65) | kr71 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CHF 3.92 (kr24) | kr19 | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CHF 1.37 (kr9) | kr10 | - 16% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CHF 1.77 (kr11) | kr12 | - 8% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CHF 13 (kr81) | kr80 | + 1% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CHF 2.34 (kr15) | kr20 | - 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CHF 1.53 (kr10) | kr10 | + 0% | |
| Housing | + 51% | |||
| Housing in Bern (Switzerland) is 51% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 2,540 (kr15,827) | kr8,094 | + 96% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CHF 1,829 (kr11,394) | kr5,854 | + 95% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CHF 143 (kr891) | kr1,187 | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 1,270 (kr7,914) | kr4,951 | + 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CHF 959 (kr5,973) | kr3,714 | + 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CHF 72 (kr446) | kr1,360 | - 67% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CHF 45 (kr277) | kr193 | + 43% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CHF 714 (kr4,451) | kr3,664 | + 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CHF 179 (kr1,114) | kr716 | + 56% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CHF 10 (kr62) | kr54 | + 13% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CHF 37 (kr230) | kr169 | + 37% | |
| Clothes | + 24% | |||
| Clothes in Bern (Switzerland) is 24% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CHF 113 (kr701) | kr788 | - 11% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CHF 66 (kr411) | kr222 | + 85% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CHF 154 (kr958) | kr838 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CHF 138 (kr862) | kr1,368 | - 37% | |
| Transportation | - 15% | |||
| Transportation in Bern (Switzerland) is 15% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CHF 20,225 (kr126,025) | kr312,813 | - 60% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CHF 1.46 (kr9) | kr10 | - 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CHF 77 (kr480) | kr386 | + 24% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CHF 41 (kr256) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 40% | |||
| Personal Care in Bern (Switzerland) is 40% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CHF 11 (kr69) | kr50 | + 37% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CHF 28 (kr177) | kr73 | + 141% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CHF 106 (kr658) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CHF 7 (kr46) | kr58 | - 21% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CHF 5.20 (kr32) | kr28 | + 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CHF 5.60 (kr35) | kr29 | + 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CHF 3.18 (kr20) | kr13 | + 54% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CHF 3.38 (kr21) | kr16 | + 35% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CHF 45 (kr279) | kr156 | + 79% | |
| Entertainment | + 37% | |||
| Entertainment in Bern (Switzerland) is 37% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CHF 61 (kr380) | kr335 | + 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CHF 36 (kr224) | kr189 | + 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CHF 170 (kr1,057) | kr466 | + 127% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CHF 100 (kr623) | kr642 | - 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CHF 16 (kr98) | kr69 | + 41% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CHF 4.24 (kr26) | kr42 | - 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CHF 6.00 (kr37) | kr35 | + 8% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | CHF 574 (kr3,580) | kr3,374 | + 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CHF 0.46 (kr2.87) | kr0.91 | + 214% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CHF 105 (kr652) | kr257 | + 154% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CHF 8 (kr50) | kr42 | + 19% | |
| TOTAL | + 20% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 150 prices entered by 43 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Bern (Switzerland) is 20% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, you would need at least kr26,416
(CHF 4,239)
in Bern
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
kr22,000
in Aalborg.
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