Cost of living in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota, United States vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 4% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (kr93) | kr131 | - 29% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (kr48) | kr67 | - 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.16 (kr28) | kr31 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.78 (kr5.29) | kr7 | - 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.67 (kr18) | kr30 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.89 (kr33) | kr19 | + 70% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.88 (kr33) | kr68 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.01 (kr27) | kr18 | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.28 (kr9) | kr10 | - 15% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.10 (kr21) | kr12 | + 74% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (kr94) | kr78 | + 19% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.98 (kr13) | kr19 | - 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.07 (kr14) | kr10 | + 46% | |
| Housing | + 29% | |||
| Housing in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 29% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,748 (kr11,781) | kr8,455 | + 39% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,344 (kr9,054) | kr5,757 | + 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $164 (kr1,107) | kr1,141 | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,408 (kr9,486) | kr4,956 | + 91% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $955 (kr6,438) | kr3,745 | + 72% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $71 (kr480) | kr1,512 | - 68% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $45 (kr300) | kr193 | + 55% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $315 (kr2,125) | kr3,644 | - 42% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $110 (kr740) | kr684 | + 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $8 (kr51) | kr54 | - 7% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $24 (kr159) | kr169 | - 6% | |
| Clothes | - 30% | |||
| Clothes in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 30% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $47 (kr318) | kr778 | - 59% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $34 (kr227) | kr230 | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $86 (kr582) | kr745 | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $104 (kr700) | kr1,287 | - 46% | |
| Transportation | - 19% | |||
| Transportation in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 19% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,694 (kr152,929) | kr304,676 | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.71 (kr4.80) | kr10 | - 52% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $66 (kr443) | kr386 | + 15% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (kr110) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (kr47) | kr50 | - 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $14 (kr93) | kr73 | + 27% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $149 (kr1,005) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (kr42) | kr58 | - 27% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.47 (kr23) | kr28 | - 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.88 (kr33) | kr29 | + 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.31 (kr22) | kr13 | + 72% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.75 (kr12) | kr16 | - 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (kr132) | kr171 | - 23% | |
| Entertainment | + 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 29% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $46 (kr313) | kr337 | - 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $22 (kr149) | kr187 | - 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $223 (kr1,502) | kr475 | + 217% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $86 (kr581) | kr606 | - 4% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (kr73) | kr73 | - 1% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.51 (kr30) | kr42 | - 27% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.75 (kr39) | kr33 | + 18% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $401 (kr2,702) | kr3,125 | - 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.49 (kr3.28) | kr0.91 | + 259% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $68 (kr460) | kr255 | + 80% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 (kr61) | kr42 | + 45% | |
| TOTAL | + 4% | |||
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These prices were last updated on January 19, 2020.
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Cost of living in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 4% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, you would need at least kr24,007 ($3,562) in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with kr23,000 in Aalborg.
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