- Cost of Living
- Belgium
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- Leuven
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living in Leuven, Belgium vs Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Leuven (Belgium) is 8% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (kr110) | kr120 | - 8% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (kr59) | kr67 | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.78 (kr36) | kr32 | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.10 (kr8) | kr7 | + 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.38 (kr25) | kr31 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.01 (kr15) | kr19 | - 20% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.92 (kr44) | kr71 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.07 (kr15) | kr19 | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.21 (kr9) | kr10 | - 11% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.41 (kr11) | kr11 | - 6% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (kr68) | kr75 | - 10% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.99 (kr15) | kr19 | - 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.63 (kr12) | kr11 | + 13% | |
| Housing | - 8% | |||
| Housing in Leuven (Belgium) is 8% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,022 (kr7,638) | kr8,234 | - 7% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €800 (kr5,979) | kr5,774 | + 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €162 (kr1,214) | kr1,187 | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €680 (kr5,081) | kr4,951 | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €556 (kr4,151) | kr3,714 | + 12% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €84 (kr626) | kr1,633 | - 62% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €39 (kr290) | kr193 | + 50% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €508 (kr3,794) | kr3,665 | + 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €178 (kr1,326) | kr716 | + 85% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (kr67) | kr54 | + 23% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (kr74) | kr169 | - 56% | |
| Clothes | - 12% | |||
| Clothes in Leuven (Belgium) is 12% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €82 (kr610) | kr778 | - 22% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €33 (kr250) | kr230 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €76 (kr566) | kr797 | - 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €126 (kr941) | kr1,287 | - 27% | |
| Transportation | - 28% | |||
| Transportation in Leuven (Belgium) is 28% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,318 (kr181,695) | kr305,266 | - 40% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.32 (kr10) | kr10 | - 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €37 (kr275) | kr386 | - 29% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Leuven (Belgium) is 15% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (kr50) | kr50 | + 1% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.00 (kr30) | kr73 | - 59% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €26 (kr192) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.90 (kr29) | kr58 | - 50% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.65 (kr27) | kr28 | - 3% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.33 (kr25) | kr29 | - 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.28 (kr10) | kr13 | - 26% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.13 (kr16) | kr16 | - 2% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (kr149) | kr168 | - 11% | |
| Entertainment | - 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Leuven (Belgium) is 7% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €41 (kr310) | kr337 | - 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (kr149) | kr190 | - 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €28 (kr211) | kr475 | - 56% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €63 (kr469) | kr636 | - 26% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (kr60) | kr70 | - 15% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.82 (kr21) | kr42 | - 50% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.45 (kr26) | kr33 | - 22% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €438 (kr3,271) | kr3,332 | - 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.22 (kr1.61) | kr0.91 | + 76% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €36 (kr271) | kr250 | + 9% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 (kr48) | kr42 | + 14% | |
| TOTAL | - 14% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 91 prices entered by 18 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 22, 2018.
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Cost of living in Leuven (Belgium) is 14% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr27,000
in Aalborg
you would need to make just about kr23,235
(€3,110)
in Leuven.
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