Cost of living in Karlsruhe, Germany vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 21% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Karlsruhe (Germany) is 21% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (kr91) | kr136 | - 33% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (kr59) | kr67 | - 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.96 (kr29) | kr29 | + 1% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.89 (kr7) | kr8 | - 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.32 (kr25) | kr26 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.56 (kr19) | kr22 | - 14% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.30 (kr39) | kr63 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.32 (kr17) | kr18 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.13 (kr8) | kr10 | - 19% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.87 (kr6) | kr11 | - 42% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (kr45) | kr79 | - 43% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.68 (kr12) | kr19 | - 35% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.41 (kr10) | kr11 | - 3% | |
| Housing | - 3% | |||
| Housing in Karlsruhe (Germany) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,414 (kr10,521) | kr8,536 | + 23% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €954 (kr7,097) | kr5,788 | + 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €120 (kr895) | kr1,220 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €770 (kr5,733) | kr5,337 | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €577 (kr4,297) | kr3,926 | + 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €115 (kr852) | kr1,589 | - 46% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €24 (kr182) | kr188 | - 3% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €469 (kr3,489) | kr3,570 | - 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €106 (kr786) | kr710 | + 11% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (kr50) | kr57 | - 12% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (kr97) | kr154 | - 37% | |
| Clothes | - 21% | |||
| Clothes in Karlsruhe (Germany) is 21% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €84 (kr624) | kr786 | - 21% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €27 (kr202) | kr244 | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €73 (kr546) | kr727 | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €114 (kr851) | kr1,206 | - 29% | |
| Transportation | - 17% | |||
| Transportation in Karlsruhe (Germany) is 17% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,773 (kr162,039) | kr301,099 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.30 (kr10) | kr10 | - 4% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €57 (kr423) | kr386 | + 10% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €21 (kr155) | kr255 | - 39% | |
| Personal Care | - 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Karlsruhe (Germany) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €10 (kr71) | kr58 | + 23% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €19 (kr139) | kr73 | + 90% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €52 (kr385) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.85 (kr29) | kr58 | - 51% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €1.99 (kr15) | kr28 | - 47% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.65 (kr27) | kr29 | - 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.69 (kr13) | kr13 | - 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.58 (kr12) | kr16 | - 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (kr126) | kr176 | - 28% | |
| Entertainment | - 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Karlsruhe (Germany) is 24% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €25 (kr185) | kr344 | - 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (kr154) | kr191 | - 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €53 (kr394) | kr475 | - 17% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €49 (kr364) | kr616 | - 41% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (kr54) | kr77 | - 29% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.08 (kr23) | kr41 | - 44% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.29 (kr24) | kr33 | - 25% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €434 (kr3,230) | kr3,258 | - 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.11 (kr0.81) | kr0.93 | - 13% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €36 (kr267) | kr230 | + 16% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.89 (kr44) | kr42 | + 3% | |
| TOTAL | - 15% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 186 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 27, 2020.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr24,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr20,378 (€2,738) in Karlsruhe.
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