Cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 21% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 21% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $13 (kr79) | kr136 | - 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (kr48) | kr67 | - 29% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $2.73 (kr17) | kr29 | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.07 (kr7) | kr8 | - 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.73 (kr17) | kr26 | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.19 (kr19) | kr22 | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.10 (kr31) | kr63 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.83 (kr17) | kr18 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.91 (kr12) | kr10 | + 12% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.33 (kr14) | kr11 | + 28% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (kr96) | kr79 | + 21% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.17 (kr13) | kr19 | - 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.43 (kr15) | kr11 | + 37% | |
| Housing | - 2% | |||
| Housing in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,429 (kr8,736) | kr8,536 | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $927 (kr5,664) | kr5,788 | - 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $134 (kr818) | kr1,220 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $984 (kr6,011) | kr5,337 | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $731 (kr4,471) | kr3,926 | + 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $120 (kr732) | kr1,589 | - 54% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $53 (kr324) | kr188 | + 72% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $322 (kr1,970) | kr3,570 | - 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $100 (kr610) | kr710 | - 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (kr69) | kr57 | + 22% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $18 (kr107) | kr154 | - 31% | |
| Clothes | - 11% | |||
| Clothes in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 11% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $48 (kr291) | kr786 | - 63% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $66 (kr405) | kr244 | + 66% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $92 (kr561) | kr727 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $71 (kr434) | kr1,206 | - 64% | |
| Transportation | - 51% | |||
| Transportation in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 51% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,645 (kr126,175) | kr301,099 | - 58% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.61 (kr3.71) | kr10 | - 63% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $34 (kr205) | kr386 | - 47% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | kr255 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (kr43) | kr58 | - 27% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | kr73 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $95 (kr581) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $8 (kr48) | kr58 | - 17% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.69 (kr23) | kr28 | - 19% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $8 (kr47) | kr29 | + 62% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.21 (kr20) | kr13 | + 51% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.90 (kr12) | kr16 | - 28% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (kr98) | kr176 | - 45% | |
| Entertainment | - 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 11% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $39 (kr238) | kr344 | - 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $19 (kr118) | kr191 | - 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $90 (kr551) | kr475 | + 16% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $68 (kr413) | kr616 | - 33% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (kr49) | kr77 | - 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.32 (kr33) | kr41 | - 20% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.33 (kr26) | kr33 | - 19% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $429 (kr2,622) | kr3,258 | - 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.33 (kr2.04) | kr0.93 | + 118% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $47 (kr290) | kr230 | + 26% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $5.21 (kr32) | kr42 | - 25% | |
| TOTAL | - 21% | |||
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These prices were last updated on January 23, 2021.
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Cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 21% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr28,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr22,052 ($3,608) in Lafayette, Louisiana.
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