- Cost of Living
- United States
- Denmark
- Oakland, California
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living in Oakland, California, United States compared to Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Oakland, California (United States) is 8% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (kr92) | kr123 | - 26% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (kr43) | kr67 | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $6 (kr37) | kr32 | + 17% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.04 (kr6) | kr7 | - 9% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.72 (kr23) | kr31 | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.00 (kr30) | kr19 | + 62% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $8 (kr47) | kr71 | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.67 (kr28) | kr19 | + 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.61 (kr10) | kr10 | - 3% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $0.75 (kr4.58) | kr12 | - 62% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (kr104) | kr80 | + 30% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.29 (kr14) | kr20 | - 31% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.07 (kr13) | kr10 | + 33% | |
| Housing | + 90% | |||
| Housing in Oakland, California (United States) is 90% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $3,374 (kr20,592) | kr8,094 | + 154% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $2,663 (kr16,248) | kr5,854 | + 178% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $111 (kr674) | kr1,187 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $2,064 (kr12,594) | kr4,951 | + 154% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,495 (kr9,126) | kr3,714 | + 146% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $68 (kr417) | kr1,360 | - 69% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $65 (kr397) | kr193 | + 105% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $273 (kr1,664) | kr3,664 | - 55% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $95 (kr581) | kr716 | - 19% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (kr73) | kr54 | + 34% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $25 (kr153) | kr169 | - 9% | |
| Clothes | - 37% | |||
| Clothes in Oakland, California (United States) is 37% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $52 (kr315) | kr788 | - 60% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $33 (kr201) | kr222 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $71 (kr432) | kr838 | - 48% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $121 (kr740) | kr1,368 | - 46% | |
| Transportation | - 21% | |||
| Transportation in Oakland, California (United States) is 21% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $18,815 (kr114,820) | kr312,813 | - 63% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.90 (kr5.48) | kr10 | - 46% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $80 (kr488) | kr386 | + 27% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $18 (kr112) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 7% | |||
| Personal Care in Oakland, California (United States) is 7% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $9 (kr53) | kr50 | + 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $16 (kr95) | kr73 | + 29% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $95 (kr580) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (kr42) | kr58 | - 27% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.33 (kr26) | kr28 | - 6% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $6 (kr40) | kr29 | + 37% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.02 (kr18) | kr13 | + 43% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.93 (kr12) | kr16 | - 25% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $23 (kr143) | kr156 | - 8% | |
| Entertainment | - 17% | |||
| Entertainment in Oakland, California (United States) is 17% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $42 (kr257) | kr335 | - 23% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $24 (kr146) | kr189 | - 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $137 (kr835) | kr466 | + 79% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $50 (kr305) | kr642 | - 52% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (kr75) | kr69 | + 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.48 (kr21) | kr42 | - 49% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6.00 (kr37) | kr35 | + 6% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $430 (kr2,624) | kr3,333 | - 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.17 (kr1.04) | kr0.91 | + 14% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $54 (kr331) | kr257 | + 29% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $6 (kr38) | kr42 | - 11% | |
| TOTAL | + 11% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 526 prices entered by 71 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
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Cost of living in Oakland, California (United States) is 11% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, you would need at least kr25,531
($4,184)
in Oakland, California
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
kr23,000
in Aalborg.
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