Cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States vs Aalborg, Denmark
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Food | - 12% | |||
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Food in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 12% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $16 (kr99) | kr136 | - 27% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (kr50) | kr67 | - 26% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.75 (kr29) | kr29 | - 0% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.01 (kr6) | kr8 | - 21% | |
12 eggs, large | $2.58 (kr16) | kr26 | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.69 (kr23) | kr22 | + 2% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.82 (kr30) | kr63 | - 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.52 (kr22) | kr18 | + 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.55 (kr10) | kr10 | - 9% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.13 (kr19) | kr11 | + 72% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (kr79) | kr79 | - 1% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.81 (kr11) | kr19 | - 42% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.26 (kr14) | kr11 | + 28% | |
Housing | + 16% | |||
Housing in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 16% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,588 (kr9,726) | kr8,536 | + 14% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,238 (kr7,581) | kr5,788 | + 31% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $197 (kr1,204) | kr1,220 | - 1% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,281 (kr7,846) | kr5,337 | + 47% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $889 (kr5,448) | kr3,926 | + 39% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $116 (kr710) | kr1,589 | - 55% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $51 (kr315) | kr188 | + 67% | |
40” flat screen tv | $278 (kr1,701) | kr3,570 | - 52% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $91 (kr555) | kr710 | - 22% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (kr72) | kr57 | + 28% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $29 (kr175) | kr154 | + 13% | |
Clothes | - 31% | |||
Clothes in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 31% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $47 (kr289) | kr786 | - 63% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $42 (kr259) | kr244 | + 6% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $90 (kr549) | kr727 | - 25% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $99 (kr605) | kr1,206 | - 50% | |
Transportation | - 44% | |||
Transportation in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 44% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,098 (kr141,469) | kr301,099 | - 53% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.51 (kr3.15) | kr10 | - 69% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $47 (kr290) | kr386 | - 25% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $17 (kr107) | kr255 | - 58% | |
Personal Care | + 4% | |||
Personal Care in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 4% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (kr46) | kr58 | - 20% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $12 (kr72) | kr73 | - 1% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $96 (kr589) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (kr41) | kr58 | - 29% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.55 (kr22) | kr28 | - 22% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.29 (kr32) | kr29 | + 12% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.75 (kr29) | kr13 | + 124% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.16 (kr13) | kr16 | - 18% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $26 (kr160) | kr176 | - 9% | |
Entertainment | + 3% | |||
Entertainment in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $48 (kr293) | kr344 | - 15% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $22 (kr135) | kr191 | - 29% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $266 (kr1,629) | kr475 | + 243% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $93 (kr571) | kr616 | - 7% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (kr71) | kr77 | - 7% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.99 (kr31) | kr41 | - 25% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.92 (kr30) | kr33 | - 8% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $429 (kr2,626) | kr3,258 | - 19% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.16 (kr0.95) | kr0.93 | + 2% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $64 (kr392) | kr230 | + 70% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 (kr44) | kr42 | + 5% | |
TOTAL | - 12% |

These prices were last updated on January 15, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr26,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr22,765 ($3,717) in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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