- Cost of Living
- United States
- Denmark
- Oakland, California
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living in Oakland, California, United States compared to Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 9% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Oakland, California (United States) is 9% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (kr96) | kr123 | - 22% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (kr45) | kr66 | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.27 (kr34) | kr33 | + 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.03 (kr7) | kr7 | - 6% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.72 (kr24) | kr31 | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.94 (kr25) | kr19 | + 30% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $8 (kr54) | kr71 | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.58 (kr29) | kr19 | + 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.46 (kr9) | kr10 | - 11% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $0.75 (kr4.78) | kr12 | - 60% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (kr108) | kr76 | + 43% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.00 (kr13) | kr20 | - 37% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.23 (kr14) | kr10 | + 49% | |
| Housing | + 107% | |||
| Housing in Oakland, California (United States) is 107% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $3,374 (kr21,509) | kr8,094 | + 166% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $2,663 (kr16,971) | kr5,854 | + 190% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $136 (kr870) | kr1,279 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $2,064 (kr13,154) | kr4,683 | + 181% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,495 (kr9,532) | kr3,667 | + 160% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $69 (kr437) | kr915 | - 52% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $65 (kr414) | kr193 | + 114% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $313 (kr1,997) | kr3,664 | - 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $89 (kr567) | kr716 | - 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (kr71) | kr54 | + 30% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $22 (kr141) | kr169 | - 16% | |
| Clothes | - 35% | |||
| Clothes in Oakland, California (United States) is 35% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $52 (kr329) | kr788 | - 58% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $33 (kr210) | kr222 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $71 (kr451) | kr838 | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $121 (kr773) | kr1,368 | - 44% | |
| Transportation | - 18% | |||
| Transportation in Oakland, California (United States) is 18% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $18,815 (kr119,929) | kr312,813 | - 62% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.80 (kr5.10) | kr10 | - 50% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $80 (kr510) | kr389 | + 31% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $18 (kr117) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Oakland, California (United States) is 6% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $9 (kr57) | kr50 | + 15% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $14 (kr90) | kr73 | + 23% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $83 (kr530) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (kr43) | kr58 | - 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.16 (kr26) | kr28 | - 6% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.48 (kr35) | kr29 | + 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.82 (kr18) | kr13 | + 40% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.94 (kr12) | kr16 | - 21% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $22 (kr139) | kr156 | - 11% | |
| Entertainment | - 15% | |||
| Entertainment in Oakland, California (United States) is 15% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $41 (kr259) | kr335 | - 23% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $24 (kr153) | kr189 | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $146 (kr928) | kr466 | + 99% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $50 (kr319) | kr642 | - 50% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (kr77) | kr69 | + 11% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.48 (kr22) | kr42 | - 47% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6.00 (kr38) | kr37 | + 2% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $159 (kr1,013) | kr1,506 | - 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.17 (kr1.08) | kr0.88 | + 23% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $54 (kr346) | kr258 | + 34% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $6 (kr39) | kr42 | - 7% | |
| TOTAL | + 16% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 870 prices entered by 80 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 22, 2017.
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Cost of living in Oakland, California (United States) is 16% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, you would need at least kr30,153
($4,731)
in Oakland, California
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
kr26,000
in Aalborg.
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