Cost of living in Dallas, Texas, United States vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 2% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Dallas, Texas (United States) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (kr98) | kr131 | - 25% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (kr53) | kr67 | - 20% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.68 (kr25) | kr31 | - 19% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.77 (kr5.19) | kr7 | - 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.36 (kr16) | kr30 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.08 (kr21) | kr19 | + 7% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.75 (kr32) | kr68 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.52 (kr17) | kr18 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.41 (kr10) | kr10 | - 6% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $5.97 (kr40) | kr12 | + 235% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (kr80) | kr78 | + 2% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.82 (kr12) | kr19 | - 35% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.09 (kr14) | kr10 | + 47% | |
| Housing | + 38% | |||
| Housing in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 38% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,812 (kr12,200) | kr8,455 | + 44% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,414 (kr9,518) | kr5,757 | + 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $188 (kr1,263) | kr1,141 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,504 (kr10,128) | kr4,956 | + 104% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,051 (kr7,079) | kr3,745 | + 89% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $128 (kr862) | kr1,512 | - 43% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $48 (kr323) | kr193 | + 67% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $235 (kr1,581) | kr3,644 | - 57% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $123 (kr831) | kr684 | + 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (kr73) | kr54 | + 34% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $22 (kr150) | kr169 | - 11% | |
| Clothes | - 24% | |||
| Clothes in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 24% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $44 (kr298) | kr778 | - 62% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $40 (kr270) | kr230 | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $80 (kr537) | kr745 | - 28% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $105 (kr707) | kr1,287 | - 45% | |
| Transportation | - 17% | |||
| Transportation in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 17% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,193 (kr149,419) | kr304,676 | - 51% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.65 (kr4.34) | kr10 | - 57% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $70 (kr472) | kr386 | + 22% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $17 (kr113) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 16% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (kr41) | kr50 | - 17% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $24 (kr158) | kr73 | + 116% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $105 (kr707) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $5.94 (kr40) | kr58 | - 31% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.32 (kr22) | kr28 | - 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.46 (kr37) | kr29 | + 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.02 (kr27) | kr13 | + 109% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.96 (kr13) | kr16 | - 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $22 (kr147) | kr171 | - 14% | |
| Entertainment | - 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 5% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $40 (kr270) | kr337 | - 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $23 (kr157) | kr187 | - 16% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $177 (kr1,191) | kr475 | + 151% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $62 (kr419) | kr606 | - 31% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (kr69) | kr73 | - 6% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.83 (kr33) | kr42 | - 22% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.06 (kr34) | kr33 | + 4% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $433 (kr2,913) | kr3,125 | - 7% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.15 (kr1.04) | kr0.91 | + 14% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $51 (kr341) | kr255 | + 34% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 (kr48) | kr42 | + 13% | |
| TOTAL | + 3% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,189 prices entered by 136 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 22, 2020.
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For example, you would need at least kr24,735 ($3,674) in Dallas, Texas to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with kr24,000 in Aalborg.
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