- Cost of Living
- Germany
- Denmark
- Dortmund
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living in Dortmund, Germany vs Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 25% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Dortmund (Germany) is 25% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (kr78) | kr120 | - 35% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (kr53) | kr67 | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.66 (kr27) | kr32 | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.96 (kr7) | kr7 | + 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.83 (kr21) | kr31 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.51 (kr19) | kr19 | - 1% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.12 (kr38) | kr71 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.25 (kr17) | kr19 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.45 (kr11) | kr10 | + 6% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.89 (kr7) | kr11 | - 41% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (kr46) | kr75 | - 39% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.00 (kr15) | kr19 | - 22% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.12 (kr8) | kr11 | - 22% | |
| Housing | - 22% | |||
| Housing in Dortmund (Germany) is 22% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,000 (kr7,463) | kr8,234 | - 9% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €734 (kr5,482) | kr5,774 | - 5% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €156 (kr1,161) | kr1,187 | - 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €500 (kr3,732) | kr4,951 | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €396 (kr2,958) | kr3,714 | - 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €108 (kr803) | kr1,633 | - 51% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €21 (kr156) | kr193 | - 19% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €442 (kr3,296) | kr3,665 | - 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €102 (kr762) | kr716 | + 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.06 (kr38) | kr54 | - 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (kr91) | kr169 | - 46% | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Dortmund (Germany) is 10% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €81 (kr602) | kr778 | - 23% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €36 (kr268) | kr230 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €86 (kr644) | kr797 | - 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €112 (kr835) | kr1,287 | - 35% | |
| Transportation | - 1% | |||
| Transportation in Dortmund (Germany) is 1% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,774 (kr170,005) | kr305,266 | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.45 (kr11) | kr10 | + 7% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €69 (kr518) | kr386 | + 34% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €15 (kr115) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 27% | |||
| Personal Care in Dortmund (Germany) is 27% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (kr47) | kr50 | - 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | kr73 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €48 (kr358) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.08 (kr23) | kr58 | - 60% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.01 (kr15) | kr28 | - 47% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.35 (kr18) | kr29 | - 39% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.20 (kr9) | kr13 | - 31% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.09 (kr8) | kr16 | - 50% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €16 (kr117) | kr168 | - 30% | |
| Entertainment | - 21% | |||
| Entertainment in Dortmund (Germany) is 21% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (kr243) | kr337 | - 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (kr155) | kr190 | - 18% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €52 (kr390) | kr475 | - 18% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €47 (kr354) | kr636 | - 44% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (kr54) | kr70 | - 23% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.75 (kr21) | kr42 | - 51% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.65 (kr20) | kr33 | - 40% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €600 (kr4,479) | kr3,332 | + 34% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (kr0.78) | kr0.91 | - 15% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €32 (kr240) | kr250 | - 4% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.35 (kr40) | kr42 | - 5% | |
| TOTAL | - 16% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 199 prices entered by 20 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 18, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Dortmund (Germany) is 16% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr24,000
in Aalborg
you would need to make just about kr20,117
(€2,695)
in Dortmund.
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