Cost of living in Montclair, New Jersey, United States vs Aalborg, Denmark
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Food | - 15% | |||
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Food in Montclair, New Jersey (United States) is 15% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $13 (kr81) | kr136 | - 40% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (kr47) | kr67 | - 31% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.36 (kr27) | kr29 | - 8% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.11 (kr7) | kr8 | - 13% | |
12 eggs, large | $3.15 (kr19) | kr26 | - 25% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.94 (kr24) | kr22 | + 9% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (kr40) | kr63 | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.46 (kr21) | kr18 | + 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.62 (kr16) | kr10 | + 54% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.36 (kr14) | kr11 | + 30% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (kr99) | kr79 | + 25% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $2.23 (kr14) | kr19 | - 28% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.07 (kr13) | kr11 | + 17% | |
Housing | + 65% | |||
Housing in Montclair, New Jersey (United States) is 65% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,935 (kr17,997) | kr8,536 | + 111% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,007 (kr12,305) | kr5,788 | + 113% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $198 (kr1,213) | kr1,220 | - 1% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,622 (kr9,949) | kr5,337 | + 86% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,238 (kr7,593) | kr3,926 | + 93% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $167 (kr1,026) | kr1,589 | - 35% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $53 (kr328) | kr188 | + 74% | |
40” flat screen tv | $457 (kr2,800) | kr3,570 | - 22% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $185 (kr1,136) | kr710 | + 60% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 (kr82) | kr57 | + 45% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $38 (kr231) | kr154 | + 50% | |
Clothes | - 30% | |||
Clothes in Montclair, New Jersey (United States) is 30% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $37 (kr226) | kr786 | - 71% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $46 (kr279) | kr244 | + 14% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $77 (kr475) | kr727 | - 35% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $121 (kr743) | kr1,206 | - 38% | |
Transportation | + 72% | |||
Transportation in Montclair, New Jersey (United States) is 72% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,236 (kr130,225) | kr301,099 | - 57% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.62 (kr3.83) | kr10 | - 62% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $205 (kr1,256) | kr386 | + 225% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | kr255 | - | |
Personal Care | + 13% | |||
Personal Care in Montclair, New Jersey (United States) is 13% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (kr44) | kr58 | - 24% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $29 (kr180) | kr73 | + 146% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $102 (kr626) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $4.36 (kr27) | kr58 | - 54% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.92 (kr24) | kr28 | - 13% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.38 (kr33) | kr29 | + 14% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.44 (kr21) | kr13 | + 62% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.89 (kr12) | kr16 | - 28% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (kr121) | kr176 | - 32% | |
Entertainment | + 2% | |||
Entertainment in Montclair, New Jersey (United States) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $49 (kr302) | kr344 | - 12% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $26 (kr160) | kr191 | - 16% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $245 (kr1,502) | kr475 | + 217% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $64 (kr392) | kr616 | - 36% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (kr74) | kr77 | - 4% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.36 (kr27) | kr41 | - 34% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.84 (kr36) | kr33 | + 9% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $435 (kr2,667) | kr3,258 | - 18% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.33 (kr2.03) | kr0.93 | + 117% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $36 (kr219) | kr230 | - 5% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 (kr51) | kr42 | + 21% | |
TOTAL | + 32% |

These prices were last updated on January 22, 2021.
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Cost of living in Montclair, New Jersey (United States) is 32% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, you would need at least kr31,792 ($5,184) in Montclair, New Jersey to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with kr24,000 in Aalborg.
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