- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Glasgow, United Kingdom compared to Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
Food | - 18% | |||
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Food in Glasgow (United Kingdom) is 18% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (kr85) | kr123 | - 31% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.41 (kr46) | kr67 | - 31% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.44 (kr29) | kr32 | - 8% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.83 (kr7) | kr7 | + 2% | |
12 eggs, large | £1.96 (kr17) | kr31 | - 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.00 (kr17) | kr19 | - 10% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £1.40 (kr12) | kr71 | - 83% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.12 (kr18) | kr19 | - 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £2.24 (kr19) | kr10 | + 88% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.96 (kr17) | kr12 | + 39% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £6.00 (kr51) | kr80 | - 36% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.84 (kr16) | kr20 | - 22% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.06 (kr9) | kr10 | - 5% | |
Housing | - 6% | |||
Housing in Glasgow (United Kingdom) is 6% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £920 (kr7,851) | kr8,094 | - 3% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £723 (kr6,173) | kr5,854 | + 5% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £248 (kr2,117) | kr1,187 | + 78% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £556 (kr4,742) | kr4,951 | - 4% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £467 (kr3,982) | kr3,714 | + 7% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £124 (kr1,059) | kr1,360 | - 22% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £14 (kr122) | kr193 | - 37% | |
40” flat screen TV | £330 (kr2,815) | kr3,664 | - 23% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £61 (kr516) | kr716 | - 28% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (kr57) | kr54 | + 5% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £13 (kr108) | kr169 | - 36% | |
Clothes | - 19% | |||
Clothes in Glasgow (United Kingdom) is 19% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £60 (kr512) | kr788 | - 35% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £28 (kr242) | kr222 | + 9% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £78 (kr661) | kr838 | - 21% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £77 (kr659) | kr1,368 | - 52% | |
Transportation | - 22% | |||
Transportation in Glasgow (United Kingdom) is 22% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £16,000 (kr136,538) | kr312,813 | - 56% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.22 (kr10) | kr10 | + 3% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £46 (kr388) | kr386 | + 1% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £14 (kr119) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 23% | |||
Personal Care in Glasgow (United Kingdom) is 23% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.37 (kr29) | kr50 | - 42% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £6 (kr52) | kr73 | - 29% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £84 (kr717) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.16 (kr27) | kr58 | - 54% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.84 (kr16) | kr28 | - 44% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.79 (kr24) | kr29 | - 18% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.82 (kr16) | kr13 | + 21% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.22 (kr10) | kr16 | - 33% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £12 (kr103) | kr156 | - 34% | |
Entertainment | - 13% | |||
Entertainment in Glasgow (United Kingdom) is 13% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £26 (kr223) | kr335 | - 34% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £16 (kr137) | kr189 | - 28% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £92 (kr784) | kr466 | + 68% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £50 (kr427) | kr642 | - 34% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (kr61) | kr69 | - 12% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.44 (kr21) | kr42 | - 50% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.20 (kr27) | kr35 | - 21% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £391 (kr3,340) | kr3,374 | - 1% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.16 (kr1.37) | kr0.91 | + 49% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £32 (kr270) | kr257 | + 5% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £8 (kr68) | kr42 | + 61% | |
TOTAL | - 16% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr26,000
in Aalborg
you would need to make just about kr21,914
(£2,568)
in Glasgow.
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