Cost of living in Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) is 19% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark)
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| Food | - 10% | |||
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| Food in Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) is 10% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Newcastle upon Tyne | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £11 (kr98) | kr125 | - 21% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £7 (kr65) | kr72 | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.61 (kr32) | kr37 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.03 (kr9) | kr11 | - 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £3.03 (kr27) | kr31 | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £3.24 (kr29) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £5.03 (kr45) | kr52 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.92 (kr17) | kr18 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.60 (kr5.33) | kr11 | - 53% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.90 (kr17) | kr13 | + 28% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (kr75) | kr81 | - 8% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £2.28 (kr20) | kr19 | + 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.65 (kr5.74) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 56% | |||
| Housing in Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) is 56% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Newcastle upon Tyne | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,517 (kr22,302) | kr10,293 | + 117% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £891 (kr7,891) | kr7,078 | + 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £257 (kr2,277) | kr1,303 | + 75% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £989 (kr8,766) | kr6,025 | + 45% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £791 (kr7,005) | kr4,137 | + 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £167 (kr1,478) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £26 (kr233) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £333 (kr2,947) | kr3,019 | - 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £107 (kr952) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (kr60) | kr52 | + 17% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £19 (kr165) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 8% | |||
| Clothes in Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) is 8% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Newcastle upon Tyne | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £53 (kr473) | kr781 | - 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £40 (kr356) | kr237 | + 50% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £82 (kr729) | kr597 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £63 (kr559) | kr1,050 | - 47% | |
| Transportation | + 25% | |||
| Transportation in Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) is 25% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £18,725 (kr165,923) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.52 (kr13) | kr12 | + 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £71 (kr626) | kr388 | + 61% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £13 (kr112) | kr266 | - 58% | |
| Personal Care | - 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) is 8% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.71 (kr42) | kr58 | - 28% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (kr69) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.65 (kr32) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.67 (kr15) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.32 (kr29) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.16 (kr19) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.27 (kr11) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £12 (kr105) | kr181 | - 42% | |
| Entertainment | + 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) is 11% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Newcastle upon Tyne | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £36 (kr322) | kr380 | - 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £25 (kr225) | kr219 | + 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £129 (kr1,147) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £63 (kr555) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £10 (kr90) | kr73 | + 23% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.52 (kr31) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.97 (kr44) | kr33 | + 33% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £423 (kr3,749) | kr2,962 | + 27% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.12 (kr1.11) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £27 (kr243) | kr255 | - 5% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £16 (kr138) | kr47 | + 192% | |
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TOTAL | + 19% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 16 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 13, 2025.
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