Cost of living in Düsseldorf, Germany vs Aalborg, Denmark
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Food | - 22% | |||
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Food in Düsseldorf (Germany) is 22% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (kr85) | kr136 | - 38% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (kr57) | kr67 | - 15% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.82 (kr28) | kr29 | - 2% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.86 (kr6) | kr8 | - 18% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.85 (kr21) | kr26 | - 17% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.88 (kr21) | kr22 | - 3% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.73 (kr35) | kr63 | - 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.12 (kr16) | kr18 | - 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.93 (kr14) | kr10 | + 39% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.07 (kr8) | kr11 | - 28% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (kr62) | kr79 | - 22% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.87 (kr14) | kr19 | - 27% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.13 (kr8) | kr11 | - 22% | |
Housing | + 6% | |||
Housing in Düsseldorf (Germany) is 6% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,435 (kr10,711) | kr8,536 | + 25% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,071 (kr7,992) | kr5,788 | + 38% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €177 (kr1,323) | kr1,220 | + 8% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €773 (kr5,768) | kr5,337 | + 8% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €644 (kr4,809) | kr3,926 | + 22% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €137 (kr1,025) | kr1,589 | - 35% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €28 (kr209) | kr188 | + 11% | |
40” flat screen tv | €392 (kr2,927) | kr3,570 | - 18% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €130 (kr970) | kr710 | + 37% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 (kr46) | kr57 | - 19% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 (kr112) | kr154 | - 28% | |
Clothes | - 7% | |||
Clothes in Düsseldorf (Germany) is 7% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €84 (kr628) | kr786 | - 20% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €39 (kr289) | kr244 | + 18% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €84 (kr628) | kr727 | - 14% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €110 (kr821) | kr1,206 | - 32% | |
Transportation | - 1% | |||
Transportation in Düsseldorf (Germany) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,117 (kr165,090) | kr301,099 | - 45% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.37 (kr10) | kr10 | + 1% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €76 (kr565) | kr386 | + 46% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €20 (kr152) | kr255 | - 40% | |
Personal Care | - 21% | |||
Personal Care in Düsseldorf (Germany) is 21% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (kr50) | kr58 | - 14% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (kr71) | kr73 | - 4% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €59 (kr439) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.31 (kr25) | kr58 | - 57% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.47 (kr18) | kr28 | - 34% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.25 (kr17) | kr29 | - 42% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.33 (kr10) | kr13 | - 23% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.49 (kr11) | kr16 | - 31% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 (kr160) | kr176 | - 9% | |
Entertainment | - 6% | |||
Entertainment in Düsseldorf (Germany) is 6% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €38 (kr282) | kr344 | - 18% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €21 (kr156) | kr191 | - 18% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €123 (kr916) | kr475 | + 93% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €57 (kr423) | kr616 | - 31% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (kr76) | kr77 | - 0% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.39 (kr25) | kr41 | - 38% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.30 (kr25) | kr33 | - 25% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €511 (kr3,818) | kr3,258 | + 17% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (kr1.15) | kr0.93 | + 23% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €36 (kr270) | kr230 | + 17% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.73 (kr43) | kr42 | + 1% | |
TOTAL | - 6% |

These prices were last updated on January 16, 2021.
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