- Cost of Living
- Belgium
- Denmark
- Leuven
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living in Leuven, Belgium compared to Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 6% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Leuven (Belgium) is 6% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (kr113) | kr107 | + 5% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (kr57) | kr66 | - 14% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.05 (kr38) | kr33 | + 16% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.09 (kr8) | kr7 | + 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.69 (kr27) | kr31 | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.14 (kr16) | kr19 | - 18% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.76 (kr43) | kr71 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.09 (kr16) | kr19 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.21 (kr9) | kr10 | - 13% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.46 (kr11) | kr12 | - 10% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (kr69) | kr76 | - 9% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.94 (kr14) | kr20 | - 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.34 (kr10) | kr10 | + 5% | |
| Housing | - 2% | |||
| Housing in Leuven (Belgium) is 2% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,039 (kr7,728) | kr7,994 | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €783 (kr5,827) | kr5,652 | + 3% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €156 (kr1,160) | kr1,279 | - 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €606 (kr4,505) | kr4,609 | - 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €498 (kr3,701) | kr3,566 | + 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €78 (kr583) | kr915 | - 36% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €37 (kr273) | kr193 | + 41% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €508 (kr3,777) | kr3,664 | + 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €215 (kr1,600) | kr716 | + 123% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (kr54) | kr54 | - 2% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (kr74) | kr137 | - 46% | |
| Clothes | - 11% | |||
| Clothes in Leuven (Belgium) is 11% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €83 (kr614) | kr770 | - 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €33 (kr245) | kr222 | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €78 (kr580) | kr797 | - 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €137 (kr1,017) | kr1,345 | - 24% | |
| Transportation | - 29% | |||
| Transportation in Leuven (Belgium) is 29% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,760 (kr176,743) | kr312,813 | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.33 (kr10) | kr10 | - 4% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €38 (kr285) | kr387 | - 26% | |
| 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 (kr51) | kr50 | + 3% | |
| 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.) | €3.37 (kr25) | kr28 | - 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.87 (kr29) | kr29 | - 0% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.63 (kr12) | kr13 | - 5% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.04 (kr15) | kr16 | - 3% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 (kr137) | kr158 | - 13% | |
| Entertainment | - 15% | |||
| Entertainment in Leuven (Belgium) is 15% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (kr245) | kr338 | - 27% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €19 (kr142) | kr192 | - 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €58 (kr428) | kr466 | - 8% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €58 (kr428) | kr633 | - 32% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (kr55) | kr69 | - 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.65 (kr20) | kr42 | - 53% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.34 (kr25) | kr37 | - 33% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | €172 (kr1,278) | kr1,506 | - 15% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.21 (kr1.57) | kr0.88 | + 79% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €37 (kr277) | kr253 | + 9% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 (kr46) | kr42 | + 9% | |
| TOTAL | - 13% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 385 prices entered by 33 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 25, 2017.
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Cost of living in Leuven (Belgium) is 13% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr22,000
in Aalborg
you would need to make just about kr19,068
(€2,563)
in Leuven.
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