Cost of living in Los Angeles, California, United States vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | + 1% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Los Angeles, California (United States) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $17 (kr104) | kr136 | - 24% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $9 (kr54) | kr67 | - 20% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.03 (kr31) | kr29 | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.97 (kr5.92) | kr8 | - 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.87 (kr24) | kr26 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.52 (kr22) | kr22 | - 3% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (kr41) | kr63 | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.43 (kr21) | kr18 | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.71 (kr10) | kr10 | + 1% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $4.24 (kr26) | kr11 | + 133% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (kr87) | kr79 | + 10% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.29 (kr14) | kr19 | - 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.93 (kr18) | kr11 | + 66% | |
| Housing | + 73% | |||
| Housing in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 73% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,960 (kr18,129) | kr8,536 | + 112% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,399 (kr14,692) | kr5,788 | + 154% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $193 (kr1,182) | kr1,220 | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,482 (kr15,201) | kr5,337 | + 185% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,677 (kr10,272) | kr3,926 | + 162% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $113 (kr692) | kr1,589 | - 56% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $44 (kr269) | kr188 | + 43% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $286 (kr1,749) | kr3,570 | - 51% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $114 (kr701) | kr710 | - 1% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 (kr79) | kr57 | + 40% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $19 (kr119) | kr154 | - 23% | |
| Clothes | - 25% | |||
| Clothes in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 25% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $46 (kr280) | kr786 | - 64% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $48 (kr294) | kr244 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $91 (kr560) | kr727 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $114 (kr697) | kr1,206 | - 42% | |
| Transportation | - 13% | |||
| Transportation in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 13% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,842 (kr152,153) | kr301,099 | - 49% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.89 (kr5.48) | kr10 | - 46% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $90 (kr552) | kr386 | + 43% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $15 (kr91) | kr255 | - 64% | |
| Personal Care | + 18% | |||
| Personal Care in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 18% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (kr44) | kr58 | - 25% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $20 (kr123) | kr73 | + 67% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $119 (kr730) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (kr44) | kr58 | - 23% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.88 (kr24) | kr28 | - 14% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $6 (kr37) | kr29 | + 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.78 (kr29) | kr13 | + 126% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.49 (kr15) | kr16 | - 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $30 (kr185) | kr176 | + 5% | |
| Entertainment | + 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 25% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $55 (kr336) | kr344 | - 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $30 (kr185) | kr191 | - 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $159 (kr973) | kr475 | + 105% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $85 (kr521) | kr616 | - 15% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $15 (kr91) | kr77 | + 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.84 (kr30) | kr41 | - 27% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (kr41) | kr33 | + 24% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $410 (kr2,509) | kr3,258 | - 23% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.59 (kr3.61) | kr0.93 | + 287% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $50 (kr306) | kr230 | + 33% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 (kr56) | kr42 | + 31% | |
| TOTAL | + 18% | |||
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These prices were last updated on January 15, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least kr31,801 ($5,192) in Los Angeles, California to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with kr27,000 in Aalborg.
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