Cost of living in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota, United States vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 19% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 19% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (kr88) | kr136 | - 35% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (kr42) | kr67 | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.89 (kr30) | kr29 | + 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.85 (kr5.19) | kr8 | - 34% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.31 (kr14) | kr26 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.94 (kr30) | kr22 | + 36% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.00 (kr31) | kr63 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.63 (kr22) | kr18 | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.32 (kr8) | kr10 | - 23% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.52 (kr15) | kr11 | + 38% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (kr79) | kr79 | - 0% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.89 (kr12) | kr19 | - 39% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.64 (kr10) | kr11 | - 7% | |
| Housing | + 19% | |||
| Housing in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 19% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,001 (kr12,258) | kr8,536 | + 44% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,384 (kr8,475) | kr5,788 | + 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $156 (kr958) | kr1,220 | - 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,283 (kr7,858) | kr5,337 | + 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $918 (kr5,621) | kr3,926 | + 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $71 (kr433) | kr1,589 | - 73% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $42 (kr256) | kr188 | + 36% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $252 (kr1,541) | kr3,570 | - 57% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $121 (kr743) | kr710 | + 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (kr57) | kr57 | + 1% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $32 (kr196) | kr154 | + 27% | |
| Clothes | - 27% | |||
| Clothes in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 27% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $52 (kr318) | kr786 | - 60% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $46 (kr281) | kr244 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $74 (kr455) | kr727 | - 37% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $112 (kr684) | kr1,206 | - 43% | |
| Transportation | - 33% | |||
| Transportation in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 33% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,120 (kr147,732) | kr301,099 | - 51% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.66 (kr4.04) | kr10 | - 60% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $62 (kr379) | kr386 | - 2% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $19 (kr118) | kr255 | - 54% | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 5% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (kr40) | kr58 | - 31% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $13 (kr81) | kr73 | + 10% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $165 (kr1,008) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (kr40) | kr58 | - 32% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.58 (kr22) | kr28 | - 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.47 (kr27) | kr29 | - 5% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.63 (kr22) | kr13 | + 71% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.74 (kr11) | kr16 | - 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $21 (kr129) | kr176 | - 27% | |
| Entertainment | + 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 26% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $43 (kr266) | kr344 | - 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $23 (kr139) | kr191 | - 27% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $252 (kr1,546) | kr475 | + 226% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $84 (kr513) | kr616 | - 17% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (kr67) | kr77 | - 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.60 (kr28) | kr41 | - 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.87 (kr36) | kr33 | + 9% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $381 (kr2,331) | kr3,258 | - 28% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.61 (kr3.74) | kr0.93 | + 300% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $73 (kr450) | kr230 | + 96% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (kr59) | kr42 | + 39% | |
| TOTAL | - 7% | |||
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These prices were last updated on January 15, 2021.
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Cost of living in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 7% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr27,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr25,196 ($4,114) in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota.
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