- Cost of Living
- Germany
- Denmark
- Dortmund
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living in Dortmund, Germany compared to Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 27% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Dortmund (Germany) is 27% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (kr81) | kr123 | - 34% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (kr51) | kr67 | - 24% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.38 (kr25) | kr32 | - 21% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.80 (kr5.99) | kr7 | - 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.56 (kr19) | kr31 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.43 (kr18) | kr19 | - 4% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.23 (kr39) | kr71 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.25 (kr17) | kr19 | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.51 (kr11) | kr10 | + 11% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.91 (kr7) | kr12 | - 43% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.69 (kr42) | kr80 | - 47% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.08 (kr15) | kr20 | - 22% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.05 (kr8) | kr10 | - 21% | |
| Housing | - 24% | |||
| Housing in Dortmund (Germany) is 24% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €907 (kr6,761) | kr8,094 | - 16% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €741 (kr5,519) | kr5,854 | - 6% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €154 (kr1,151) | kr1,187 | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €500 (kr3,725) | kr4,951 | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €395 (kr2,944) | kr3,714 | - 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €108 (kr801) | kr1,633 | - 51% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €20 (kr152) | kr193 | - 21% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €442 (kr3,290) | kr3,838 | - 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €105 (kr783) | kr716 | + 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.60 (kr34) | kr54 | - 37% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (kr88) | kr169 | - 48% | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Dortmund (Germany) is 10% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €83 (kr621) | kr788 | - 21% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €36 (kr270) | kr222 | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €82 (kr609) | kr838 | - 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €116 (kr862) | kr1,368 | - 37% | |
| Transportation | - 3% | |||
| Transportation in Dortmund (Germany) is 3% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,456 (kr174,767) | kr312,813 | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.47 (kr11) | kr10 | + 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €68 (kr510) | kr386 | + 32% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €15 (kr115) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Dortmund (Germany) is 26% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (kr45) | kr50 | - 10% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | kr73 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.08 (kr23) | kr58 | - 61% | |
| 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 | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.21 (kr9) | kr16 | - 42% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (kr113) | kr156 | - 28% | |
| Entertainment | - 21% | |||
| Entertainment in Dortmund (Germany) is 21% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €34 (kr250) | kr335 | - 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (kr147) | kr189 | - 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €54 (kr400) | kr466 | - 14% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €52 (kr386) | kr642 | - 40% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (kr61) | kr69 | - 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.88 (kr21) | kr42 | - 49% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.50 (kr19) | kr32 | - 42% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €499 (kr3,718) | kr3,374 | + 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (kr1.14) | kr0.91 | + 25% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 (kr220) | kr257 | - 14% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.11 (kr38) | kr42 | - 10% | |
| TOTAL | - 18% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 129 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 24, 2018.
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Cost of living in Dortmund (Germany) is 18% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr25,000
in Aalborg
you would need to make just about kr20,574
(€2,761)
in Dortmund.
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