Cost of living in Kingston, Canada vs Aalborg, Denmark
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Food | - 20% | |||
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Food in Kingston (Canada) is 20% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$15 (kr73) | kr136 | - 46% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$9 (kr44) | kr67 | - 35% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$5.74 (kr28) | kr29 | - 5% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.61 (kr13) | kr8 | + 61% | |
12 eggs, large | C$3.53 (kr17) | kr26 | - 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$3.57 (kr17) | kr22 | - 23% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$9 (kr44) | kr63 | - 31% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$4.00 (kr19) | kr18 | + 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$3.05 (kr15) | kr10 | + 41% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$4.24 (kr20) | kr11 | + 83% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$16 (kr78) | kr79 | - 2% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.41 (kr12) | kr19 | - 39% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.23 (kr11) | kr11 | - 1% | |
Housing | + 0% | |||
Housing in Kingston (Canada) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$1,996 (kr9,604) | kr8,536 | + 13% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$1,244 (kr5,986) | kr5,788 | + 3% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$220 (kr1,059) | kr1,220 | - 13% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$1,346 (kr6,474) | kr5,337 | + 21% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$1,009 (kr4,855) | kr3,926 | + 24% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$119 (kr571) | kr1,589 | - 64% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$58 (kr277) | kr188 | + 47% | |
40” flat screen tv | C$467 (kr2,245) | kr3,570 | - 37% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$171 (kr825) | kr710 | + 16% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$13 (kr62) | kr57 | + 10% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$22 (kr104) | kr154 | - 33% | |
Clothes | - 45% | |||
Clothes in Kingston (Canada) is 45% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$63 (kr302) | kr786 | - 62% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$38 (kr182) | kr244 | - 26% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$98 (kr472) | kr727 | - 35% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$100 (kr483) | kr1,206 | - 60% | |
Transportation | - 41% | |||
Transportation in Kingston (Canada) is 41% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$23,254 (kr111,864) | kr301,099 | - 63% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.23 (kr5.89) | kr10 | - 42% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | C$67 (kr324) | kr386 | - 16% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$21 (kr99) | kr255 | - 61% | |
Personal Care | - 13% | |||
Personal Care in Kingston (Canada) is 13% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$10 (kr48) | kr58 | - 17% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$16 (kr76) | kr73 | + 4% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$9 (kr43) | kr58 | - 25% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.39 (kr21) | kr28 | - 24% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.50 (kr26) | kr29 | - 8% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.15 (kr15) | kr13 | + 17% | |
Tube of toothpaste | C$2.35 (kr11) | kr16 | - 30% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$17 (kr82) | kr176 | - 54% | |
Entertainment | - 7% | |||
Entertainment in Kingston (Canada) is 7% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$47 (kr225) | kr344 | - 35% | |
2 tickets to the movies | C$26 (kr125) | kr191 | - 35% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$96 (kr460) | kr475 | - 3% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$86 (kr412) | kr616 | - 33% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$8 (kr37) | kr77 | - 52% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.75 (kr23) | kr41 | - 44% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$7 (kr32) | kr33 | - 3% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$544 (kr2,618) | kr3,258 | - 20% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.51 (kr2.45) | kr0.93 | + 163% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | C$51 (kr248) | kr230 | + 8% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$12 (kr58) | kr42 | + 38% | |
TOTAL | - 20% |

These prices were last updated on January 20, 2021.
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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 kr20,826 (C$4,329) in Kingston.
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