Cost of living in Düsseldorf (Germany) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark)
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| Food | - 8% | |||
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| Food in Düsseldorf (Germany) is 8% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Düsseldorf | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (kr110) | kr125 | - 12% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (kr70) | kr72 | - 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.39 (kr40) | kr37 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.21 (kr9) | kr11 | - 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.11 (kr31) | kr31 | + 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.19 (kr16) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.20 (kr31) | kr52 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.34 (kr17) | kr18 | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.79 (kr13) | kr11 | + 17% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.23 (kr9) | kr13 | - 30% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (kr58) | kr81 | - 29% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.18 (kr16) | kr19 | - 13% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.67 (kr12) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 21% | |||
| Housing in Düsseldorf (Germany) is 21% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Düsseldorf | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,633 (kr12,186) | kr10,293 | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,321 (kr9,861) | kr7,078 | + 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €188 (kr1,404) | kr1,303 | + 8% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,122 (kr8,378) | kr6,025 | + 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €789 (kr5,892) | kr4,137 | + 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €121 (kr903) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €30 (kr227) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €432 (kr3,223) | kr3,019 | + 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €187 (kr1,396) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.73 (kr43) | kr52 | - 17% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €17 (kr129) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 13% | |||
| Clothes in Düsseldorf (Germany) is 13% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €89 (kr662) | kr781 | - 15% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €53 (kr399) | kr237 | + 68% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (kr648) | kr597 | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €138 (kr1,029) | kr1,050 | - 2% | |
| Transportation | - 3% | |||
| Transportation in Düsseldorf (Germany) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,726 (kr184,566) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.81 (kr14) | kr12 | + 11% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €53 (kr395) | kr388 | + 2% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €20 (kr148) | kr266 | - 44% | |
| Personal Care | - 7% | |||
| Personal Care in Düsseldorf (Germany) is 7% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.90 (kr37) | kr58 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (kr62) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €53 (kr394) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.27 (kr24) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.63 (kr20) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.81 (kr21) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.37 (kr10) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.42 (kr11) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 (kr135) | kr181 | - 25% | |
| Entertainment | - 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Düsseldorf (Germany) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Düsseldorf | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €35 (kr263) | kr380 | - 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €28 (kr206) | kr219 | - 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €107 (kr798) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €51 (kr382) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (kr79) | kr73 | + 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.81 (kr28) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.04 (kr30) | kr33 | - 9% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €496 (kr3,701) | kr2,962 | + 25% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.13 (kr0.98) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €46 (kr343) | kr255 | + 35% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 (kr53) | kr47 | + 12% | |
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TOTAL | + 2% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 108 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 29, 2025.
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