Cost of living in Lille, France vs Aalborg, Denmark
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Food | - 11% | |||
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Food in Lille (France) is 11% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (kr109) | kr136 | - 20% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (kr57) | kr67 | - 15% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.83 (kr43) | kr29 | + 49% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.12 (kr8) | kr8 | + 6% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.32 (kr25) | kr26 | - 4% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.98 (kr15) | kr22 | - 34% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (kr49) | kr63 | - 23% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.94 (kr14) | kr18 | - 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.79 (kr13) | kr10 | + 28% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.25 (kr17) | kr11 | + 49% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (kr45) | kr79 | - 43% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.70 (kr13) | kr19 | - 34% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.06 (kr8) | kr11 | - 27% | |
Housing | - 15% | |||
Housing in Lille (France) is 15% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,120 (kr8,312) | kr8,536 | - 3% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €841 (kr6,242) | kr5,788 | + 8% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €118 (kr873) | kr1,220 | - 28% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €657 (kr4,877) | kr5,337 | - 9% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €543 (kr4,030) | kr3,926 | + 3% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €75 (kr556) | kr1,589 | - 65% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €28 (kr204) | kr188 | + 9% | |
40” flat screen tv | €322 (kr2,386) | kr3,570 | - 33% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €91 (kr677) | kr710 | - 5% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (kr74) | kr57 | + 31% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (kr93) | kr154 | - 40% | |
Clothes | - 9% | |||
Clothes in Lille (France) is 9% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €92 (kr684) | kr786 | - 13% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €37 (kr273) | kr244 | + 12% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €89 (kr661) | kr727 | - 9% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €90 (kr665) | kr1,206 | - 45% | |
Transportation | - 16% | |||
Transportation in Lille (France) is 16% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,770 (kr168,959) | kr301,099 | - 44% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.41 (kr10) | kr10 | + 3% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €51 (kr376) | kr386 | - 3% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | kr255 | - | |
Personal Care | - 17% | |||
Personal Care in Lille (France) is 17% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.32 (kr39) | kr58 | - 32% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.13 (kr31) | kr73 | - 58% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €24 (kr179) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.81 (kr28) | kr58 | - 51% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.42 (kr25) | kr28 | - 9% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.93 (kr29) | kr29 | + 1% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.60 (kr12) | kr13 | - 8% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.23 (kr17) | kr16 | + 3% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €23 (kr173) | kr176 | - 2% | |
Entertainment | - 7% | |||
Entertainment in Lille (France) is 7% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €37 (kr273) | kr344 | - 21% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €21 (kr155) | kr191 | - 19% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €79 (kr584) | kr475 | + 23% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €47 (kr350) | kr616 | - 43% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (kr60) | kr77 | - 21% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.07 (kr23) | kr41 | - 44% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.26 (kr39) | kr33 | + 19% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €441 (kr3,271) | kr3,258 | + 0% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.22 (kr1.61) | kr0.93 | + 72% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €35 (kr259) | kr230 | + 13% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 (kr52) | kr42 | + 22% | |
TOTAL | - 13% |

These prices were last updated on January 19, 2021.
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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 kr20,848 (€2,810) in Lille.
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