Cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States compared to Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | + 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jersey City, New Jersey (United States) is 5% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (kr90) | kr107 | - 16% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (kr50) | kr66 | - 24% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.38 (kr29) | kr33 | - 10% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.93 (kr6) | kr7 | - 11% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.06 (kr27) | kr31 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.32 (kr35) | kr19 | + 83% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (kr50) | kr71 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.46 (kr30) | kr19 | + 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.41 (kr16) | kr10 | + 54% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.69 (kr11) | kr12 | - 6% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $18 (kr122) | kr76 | + 60% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.07 (kr14) | kr20 | - 32% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.38 (kr16) | kr10 | + 67% | |
| Housing | + 85% | |||
| Housing in Jersey City, New Jersey (United States) is 85% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,548 (kr16,972) | kr7,994 | + 112% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,582 (kr10,537) | kr5,652 | + 86% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $137 (kr912) | kr1,279 | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,890 (kr12,591) | kr4,609 | + 173% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,401 (kr9,329) | kr3,566 | + 162% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $94 (kr627) | kr915 | - 32% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $50 (kr333) | kr193 | + 73% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $533 (kr3,549) | kr3,664 | - 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $111 (kr738) | kr716 | + 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (kr58) | kr54 | + 7% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $22 (kr148) | kr137 | + 8% | |
| Clothes | - 20% | |||
| Clothes in Jersey City, New Jersey (United States) is 20% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $52 (kr347) | kr770 | - 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $42 (kr283) | kr222 | + 27% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $80 (kr533) | kr797 | - 33% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $90 (kr598) | kr1,345 | - 56% | |
| Transportation | + 5% | |||
| Transportation in Jersey City, New Jersey (United States) is 5% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,375 (kr135,719) | kr312,813 | - 57% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.56 (kr3.76) | kr10 | - 63% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $107 (kr713) | kr387 | + 84% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $9 (kr63) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 39% | |||
| Personal Care in Jersey City, New Jersey (United States) is 39% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (kr54) | kr50 | + 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $33 (kr222) | kr73 | + 203% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $129 (kr862) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.69 (kr38) | kr58 | - 35% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.04 (kr27) | kr28 | - 4% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.92 (kr39) | kr29 | + 37% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.07 (kr20) | kr13 | + 59% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.79 (kr19) | kr16 | + 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $29 (kr195) | kr158 | + 23% | |
| Entertainment | + 13% | |||
| Entertainment in Jersey City, New Jersey (United States) is 13% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $51 (kr341) | kr338 | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $24 (kr163) | kr192 | - 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $31 (kr208) | kr466 | - 55% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $90 (kr598) | kr633 | - 6% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (kr77) | kr69 | + 11% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.48 (kr30) | kr42 | - 29% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.37 (kr36) | kr37 | - 4% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $134 (kr889) | kr1,506 | - 41% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.37 (kr2.45) | kr0.88 | + 178% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $59 (kr393) | kr253 | + 55% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $9 (kr58) | kr42 | + 38% | |
| TOTAL | + 27% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 275 prices entered by 46 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 22, 2017.
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Cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey (United States) is 27% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, you would need at least kr29,133
($4,374)
in Jersey City, New Jersey
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
kr23,000
in Aalborg.
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