Cost of living in Enschede, Netherlands vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 22% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Enschede (Netherlands) is 22% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (kr92) | kr136 | - 32% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (kr56) | kr67 | - 18% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.01 (kr30) | kr29 | + 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.14 (kr8) | kr8 | + 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.85 (kr21) | kr26 | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.16 (kr16) | kr22 | - 27% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.68 (kr42) | kr63 | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.10 (kr16) | kr18 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.92 (kr14) | kr10 | + 38% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.97 (kr7) | kr11 | - 35% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (kr50) | kr79 | - 37% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.24 (kr17) | kr19 | - 12% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.95 (kr7) | kr11 | - 34% | |
| Housing | - 1% | |||
| Housing in Enschede (Netherlands) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,099 (kr8,200) | kr8,536 | - 4% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €771 (kr5,757) | kr5,788 | - 1% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €137 (kr1,026) | kr1,220 | - 16% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €693 (kr5,172) | kr5,337 | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €571 (kr4,265) | kr3,926 | + 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €240 (kr1,793) | kr1,589 | + 13% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €26 (kr195) | kr188 | + 4% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €465 (kr3,468) | kr3,570 | - 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €299 (kr2,233) | kr710 | + 215% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (kr55) | kr57 | - 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (kr97) | kr154 | - 37% | |
| Clothes | - 3% | |||
| Clothes in Enschede (Netherlands) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €82 (kr611) | kr786 | - 22% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €41 (kr306) | kr244 | + 25% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €91 (kr682) | kr727 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €126 (kr939) | kr1,206 | - 22% | |
| Transportation | - 0% | |||
| Transportation in Enschede (Netherlands) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €29,057 (kr216,888) | kr301,099 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.51 (kr11) | kr10 | + 11% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €66 (kr493) | kr386 | + 28% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €24 (kr180) | kr255 | - 29% | |
| Personal Care | - 10% | |||
| Personal Care in Enschede (Netherlands) is 10% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.15 (kr31) | kr58 | - 47% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €15 (kr112) | kr73 | + 53% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €35 (kr261) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €2.96 (kr22) | kr58 | - 62% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.69 (kr20) | kr28 | - 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.95 (kr22) | kr29 | - 24% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.24 (kr17) | kr13 | + 29% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.97 (kr15) | kr16 | - 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 (kr134) | kr176 | - 24% | |
| Entertainment | - 12% | |||
| Entertainment in Enschede (Netherlands) is 12% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €38 (kr284) | kr344 | - 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (kr166) | kr191 | - 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €80 (kr597) | kr475 | + 26% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €72 (kr535) | kr616 | - 13% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (kr50) | kr77 | - 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.11 (kr23) | kr41 | - 43% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.05 (kr30) | kr33 | - 8% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €424 (kr3,161) | kr3,258 | - 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (kr0.75) | kr0.93 | - 20% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €29 (kr217) | kr230 | - 6% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6 (kr48) | kr42 | + 13% | |
| TOTAL | - 8% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 112 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2021.
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