Cost of living in Gothenburg, Sweden vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 11% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 11% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 103 kr (kr76) | kr136 | - 44% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 79 kr (kr58) | kr67 | - 14% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 66 kr (kr48) | kr29 | + 66% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 12 kr (kr9) | kr8 | + 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 31 kr (kr23) | kr26 | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 33 kr (kr24) | kr22 | + 10% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 46 kr (kr34) | kr63 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 30 kr (kr22) | kr18 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 11 kr (kr8) | kr10 | - 22% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 16 kr (kr12) | kr11 | + 5% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 142 kr (kr105) | kr79 | + 32% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 21 kr (kr15) | kr19 | - 20% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 14 kr (kr10) | kr11 | - 7% | |
| Housing | + 8% | |||
| Housing in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 8% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 15,274 kr (kr11,245) | kr8,536 | + 32% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 11,168 kr (kr8,222) | kr5,788 | + 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,452 kr (kr1,069) | kr1,220 | - 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 9,971 kr (kr7,340) | kr5,337 | + 38% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 6,599 kr (kr4,858) | kr3,926 | + 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 581 kr (kr428) | kr1,589 | - 73% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 188 kr (kr139) | kr188 | - 26% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,741 kr (kr2,754) | kr3,570 | - 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,256 kr (kr924) | kr710 | + 30% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 60 kr (kr44) | kr57 | - 21% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 258 kr (kr190) | kr154 | + 23% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Gothenburg (Sweden) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 930 kr (kr685) | kr786 | - 13% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 417 kr (kr307) | kr244 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,051 kr (kr774) | kr727 | + 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,418 kr (kr1,044) | kr1,206 | - 13% | |
| Transportation | - 7% | |||
| Transportation in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 7% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 219,976 kr (kr161,942) | kr301,099 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 15 kr (kr11) | kr10 | + 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 692 kr (kr510) | kr386 | + 32% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 182 kr (kr134) | kr255 | - 48% | |
| Personal Care | - 10% | |||
| Personal Care in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 10% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 55 kr (kr40) | kr58 | - 30% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 99 kr (kr73) | kr73 | - 1% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 307 kr (kr226) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 47 kr (kr35) | kr58 | - 40% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 29 kr (kr21) | kr28 | - 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 30 kr (kr22) | kr29 | - 24% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 18 kr (kr13) | kr13 | + 1% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 20 kr (kr15) | kr16 | - 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 303 kr (kr223) | kr176 | + 27% | |
| Entertainment | - 0% | |||
| Entertainment in Gothenburg (Sweden) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 393 kr (kr290) | kr344 | - 16% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 273 kr (kr201) | kr191 | + 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 823 kr (kr606) | kr475 | + 28% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 675 kr (kr497) | kr616 | - 19% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 121 kr (kr89) | kr77 | + 16% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 43 kr (kr32) | kr41 | - 22% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 66 kr (kr49) | kr33 | + 48% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,840 kr (kr3,563) | kr3,258 | + 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.12 kr (kr0.83) | kr0.93 | - 12% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 384 kr (kr283) | kr230 | + 23% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 62 kr (kr45) | kr42 | + 7% | |
| TOTAL | - 3% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 257 prices entered by 29 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 22, 2021.
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