- Cost of Living
- Costa Rica
- Denmark
- Limón
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living in Limón, Costa Rica compared to Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Limón (Costa Rica) is 10% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | kr120 | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | kr67 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | kr32 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₡ 1,400 (kr15) | kr7 | + 120% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₡ 1,500 (kr16) | kr31 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₡ 800 (kr9) | kr19 | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₡ 3,225 (kr35) | kr71 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₡ 2,250 (kr24) | kr19 | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₡ 900 (kr10) | kr10 | - 4% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₡ 900 (kr10) | kr11 | - 13% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | kr75 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | kr19 | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | kr11 | - | |
| Housing | + 3% | |||
| Housing in Limón (Costa Rica) is 3% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₡ 550,000 (kr5,969) | kr8,234 | - 28% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | kr5,774 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₡ 235,000 (kr2,550) | kr1,187 | + 115% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | kr4,951 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | kr3,714 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | kr1,633 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₡ 42,000 (kr456) | kr193 | + 136% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | kr3,665 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | kr716 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | kr54 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₡ 1,400 (kr15) | kr169 | - 91% | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Limón (Costa Rica) is 10% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₡ 50,000 (kr543) | kr778 | - 30% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | kr230 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | kr797 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | kr1,287 | - | |
| Transportation | - 7% | |||
| Transportation in Limón (Costa Rica) is 7% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | kr305,266 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₡ 680 (kr7) | kr10 | - 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | kr386 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Limón (Costa Rica) is in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | kr50 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | kr73 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₡ 25,000 (kr271) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | kr58 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | kr28 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | kr29 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | kr13 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | kr16 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | kr168 | - | |
| Entertainment | - 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Limón (Costa Rica) is 6% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | kr337 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | kr190 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | kr475 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | kr636 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | kr70 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | kr42 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₡ 1,200 (kr13) | kr33 | - 60% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | kr3,332 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₡ 80 (kr0.87) | kr0.91 | - 5% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | kr250 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | kr42 | - | |
| TOTAL | - 4% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 52 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.01085
DKK
/
CRC
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Cost of living in Limón (Costa Rica) is 4% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr25,000
in Aalborg
you would need to make just about kr23,932
(₡ 2,205,201)
in Limón.
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