Cost of living in Helsinki, Finland vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 9% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Helsinki (Finland) is 9% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (kr91) | kr131 | - 31% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (kr55) | kr67 | - 18% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.95 (kr37) | kr31 | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.04 (kr8) | kr7 | + 11% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.38 (kr18) | kr30 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.73 (kr20) | kr19 | + 5% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.42 (kr41) | kr68 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.85 (kr14) | kr18 | - 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.90 (kr7) | kr10 | - 34% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.39 (kr18) | kr12 | + 49% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €14 (kr102) | kr78 | + 30% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.61 (kr20) | kr19 | + 4% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.46 (kr11) | kr10 | + 14% | |
| Housing | + 38% | |||
| Housing in Helsinki (Finland) is 38% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,076 (kr15,517) | kr8,455 | + 84% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,440 (kr10,759) | kr5,757 | + 87% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €58 (kr433) | kr1,141 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,444 (kr10,789) | kr4,956 | + 118% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €936 (kr6,993) | kr3,745 | + 87% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €43 (kr321) | kr1,512 | - 79% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €15 (kr112) | kr193 | - 42% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €372 (kr2,779) | kr3,644 | - 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €92 (kr686) | kr684 | + 0% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.89 (kr44) | kr54 | - 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €31 (kr231) | kr169 | + 37% | |
| Clothes | - 7% | |||
| Clothes in Helsinki (Finland) is 7% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €95 (kr713) | kr778 | - 8% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 (kr223) | kr230 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (kr648) | kr745 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €149 (kr1,117) | kr1,287 | - 13% | |
| Transportation | - 6% | |||
| Transportation in Helsinki (Finland) is 6% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,875 (kr200,838) | kr304,676 | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.58 (kr12) | kr10 | + 18% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €57 (kr423) | kr386 | + 10% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €23 (kr173) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Helsinki (Finland) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (kr60) | kr50 | + 19% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €12 (kr87) | kr73 | + 19% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €70 (kr523) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.66 (kr27) | kr58 | - 53% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.48 (kr26) | kr28 | - 6% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.75 (kr28) | kr29 | - 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.69 (kr13) | kr13 | - 2% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.90 (kr14) | kr16 | - 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €25 (kr185) | kr171 | + 8% | |
| Entertainment | + 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Helsinki (Finland) is 9% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €44 (kr326) | kr337 | - 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €29 (kr213) | kr187 | + 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €118 (kr883) | kr475 | + 86% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €82 (kr611) | kr606 | + 1% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €13 (kr99) | kr73 | + 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.62 (kr35) | kr42 | - 17% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.98 (kr45) | kr33 | + 36% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €428 (kr3,196) | kr3,125 | + 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.08 (kr0.61) | kr0.91 | - 33% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €51 (kr379) | kr255 | + 48% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €8 (kr57) | kr42 | + 36% | |
| TOTAL | + 7% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 701 prices entered by 89 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 25, 2020.
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For example, you would need at least kr27,760 (€3,715) in Helsinki to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with kr26,000 in Aalborg.
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