Cost of living in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada vs Aalborg, Denmark
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Food | - 4% | |||
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Food in Nanaimo, British Columbia (Canada) is 4% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$19 (kr95) | kr131 | - 28% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$11 (kr55) | kr67 | - 18% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$8 (kr40) | kr31 | + 29% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.41 (kr12) | kr7 | + 75% | |
12 eggs, large | C$4.20 (kr21) | kr30 | - 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$4.04 (kr21) | kr19 | + 6% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$10 (kr50) | kr68 | - 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$4.01 (kr20) | kr18 | + 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.69 (kr14) | kr10 | + 35% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.66 (kr19) | kr12 | + 56% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$19 (kr96) | kr78 | + 23% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.37 (kr12) | kr19 | - 36% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.09 (kr11) | kr10 | + 12% | |
Housing | + 4% | |||
Housing in Nanaimo, British Columbia (Canada) is 4% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,770 (kr9,035) | kr8,455 | + 7% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$1,513 (kr7,724) | kr5,757 | + 34% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$97 (kr493) | kr1,141 | - 57% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,167 (kr5,956) | kr4,956 | + 20% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$1,001 (kr5,110) | kr3,745 | + 36% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$249 (kr1,273) | kr1,512 | - 16% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$57 (kr291) | kr193 | + 51% | |
40” flat screen TV | C$330 (kr1,685) | kr3,644 | - 54% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$175 (kr893) | kr684 | + 31% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$12 (kr60) | kr54 | + 11% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$24 (kr120) | kr169 | - 29% | |
Clothes | + 15% | |||
Clothes in Nanaimo, British Columbia (Canada) is 15% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$74 (kr379) | kr778 | - 51% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$90 (kr460) | kr230 | + 100% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$115 (kr590) | kr745 | - 21% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$148 (kr756) | kr1,287 | - 41% | |
Transportation | - 32% | |||
Transportation in Nanaimo, British Columbia (Canada) is 32% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$25,492 (kr130,124) | kr304,676 | - 57% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.44 (kr7) | kr10 | - 27% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | C$65 (kr332) | kr386 | - 14% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 4% | |||
Personal Care in Nanaimo, British Columbia (Canada) is 4% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$12 (kr59) | kr50 | + 19% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | kr73 | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$11 (kr55) | kr58 | - 5% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$6 (kr32) | kr28 | + 15% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.09 (kr26) | kr29 | - 10% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.84 (kr20) | kr13 | + 52% | |
Tube of toothpaste | C$2.16 (kr11) | kr16 | - 32% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$17 (kr88) | kr171 | - 49% | |
Entertainment | - 22% | |||
Entertainment in Nanaimo, British Columbia (Canada) is 22% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$44 (kr226) | kr337 | - 33% | |
2 tickets to the movies | C$25 (kr125) | kr187 | - 33% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$112 (kr573) | kr475 | + 21% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$67 (kr342) | kr606 | - 44% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$10 (kr52) | kr73 | - 29% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.68 (kr24) | kr42 | - 43% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$6 (kr32) | kr33 | - 3% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | C$582 (kr2,972) | kr3,125 | - 5% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | kr0.91 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | C$37 (kr188) | kr255 | - 26% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$12 (kr61) | kr42 | + 45% | |
TOTAL | - 11% |

These prices were last updated on December 08, 2019.
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Cost of living in Nanaimo, British Columbia (Canada) is 11% 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 kr24,070 (C$4,715) in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
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