Cost of living in Bucharest, Romania vs Aalborg, Denmark
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Food | - 52% | |||
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Food in Bucharest (Romania) is 52% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 37 lei (kr57) | kr136 | - 58% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 21 lei (kr32) | kr67 | - 53% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 13 lei (kr20) | kr29 | - 30% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.53 lei (kr8) | kr8 | + 8% | |
12 eggs, large | 14 lei (kr21) | kr26 | - 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.56 lei (kr8) | kr22 | - 62% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 16 lei (kr24) | kr63 | - 61% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.29 lei (kr7) | kr18 | - 64% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.47 lei (kr3.78) | kr10 | - 64% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.24 lei (kr4.94) | kr11 | - 56% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 25 lei (kr38) | kr79 | - 52% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 5.47 lei (kr8) | kr19 | - 56% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.17 lei (kr3.31) | kr11 | - 69% | |
Housing | - 53% | |||
Housing in Bucharest (Romania) is 53% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,429 lei (kr5,233) | kr8,536 | - 39% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,803 lei (kr2,752) | kr5,788 | - 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 413 lei (kr630) | kr1,220 | - 48% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,933 lei (kr2,951) | kr5,337 | - 45% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,249 lei (kr1,907) | kr3,926 | - 51% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 298 lei (kr454) | kr1,589 | - 71% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 39 lei (kr59) | kr188 | - 68% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,507 lei (kr2,301) | kr3,570 | - 36% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 327 lei (kr499) | kr710 | - 30% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 29 lei (kr45) | kr57 | - 21% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 27 lei (kr41) | kr154 | - 73% | |
Clothes | - 25% | |||
Clothes in Bucharest (Romania) is 25% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 282 lei (kr430) | kr786 | - 45% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 168 lei (kr257) | kr244 | + 5% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 364 lei (kr555) | kr727 | - 24% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 380 lei (kr581) | kr1,206 | - 52% | |
Transportation | - 68% | |||
Transportation in Bucharest (Romania) is 68% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 65,045 lei (kr99,272) | kr301,099 | - 67% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4.99 lei (kr8) | kr10 | - 25% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 61 lei (kr94) | kr386 | - 76% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 21 lei (kr32) | kr255 | - 87% | |
Personal Care | - 27% | |||
Personal Care in Bucharest (Romania) is 27% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 28 lei (kr42) | kr58 | - 27% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 33 lei (kr50) | kr73 | - 32% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 146 lei (kr223) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 15 lei (kr23) | kr58 | - 60% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 13 lei (kr20) | kr28 | - 26% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 15 lei (kr23) | kr29 | - 19% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 7 lei (kr10) | kr13 | - 21% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 10 lei (kr16) | kr16 | - 1% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 33 lei (kr50) | kr176 | - 72% | |
Entertainment | - 28% | |||
Entertainment in Bucharest (Romania) is 28% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 108 lei (kr165) | kr344 | - 52% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 48 lei (kr74) | kr191 | - 61% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 134 lei (kr204) | kr475 | - 57% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 197 lei (kr300) | kr616 | - 51% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 25 lei (kr38) | kr77 | - 51% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12 lei (kr18) | kr41 | - 56% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 8 lei (kr12) | kr33 | - 62% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,432 lei (kr3,712) | kr3,258 | + 14% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.85 lei (kr1.30) | kr0.93 | + 39% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 227 lei (kr346) | kr230 | + 50% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 19 lei (kr30) | kr42 | - 30% | |
TOTAL | - 51% |

These prices were last updated on January 20, 2021.
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