Cost of living in Olsztyn (Poland) is 30% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
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Food | - 44% | |||
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Food in Olsztyn (Poland) is 44% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Olsztyn | Aalborg | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 31 zł (kr56) | kr125 | - 55% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 17 zł (kr30) | kr72 | - 59% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 zł (kr14) | kr37 | - 62% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.65 zł (kr4.71) | kr11 | - 56% | |
12 eggs, large | 8 zł (kr14) | kr31 | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.84 zł (kr10) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | kr52 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.31 zł (kr5.88) | kr18 | - 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | kr11 | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | kr13 | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | kr81 | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 5.16 zł (kr9) | kr19 | - 51% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.36 zł (kr4.19) | - | - | |
Housing | - 25% | |||
Housing in Olsztyn (Poland) is 25% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Olsztyn | Aalborg | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,270 zł (kr4,034) | kr10,293 | - 61% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,882 zł (kr3,344) | kr7,078 | - 53% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 486 zł (kr863) | kr1,303 | - 34% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | kr6,025 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | kr4,137 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | 2,273 zł (kr4,038) | kr3,019 | + 34% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 476 zł (kr845) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 25 zł (kr45) | kr52 | - 13% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | - 24% | |||
Clothes in Olsztyn (Poland) is 24% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 301 zł (kr535) | kr781 | - 31% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 133 zł (kr236) | kr237 | - 1% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 258 zł (kr458) | kr597 | - 23% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 314 zł (kr558) | kr1,050 | - 47% | |
Transportation | - 37% | |||
Transportation in Olsztyn (Poland) is 37% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 76,344 zł (kr135,644) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.28 zł (kr9) | kr12 | - 23% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 90 zł (kr159) | kr388 | - 59% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | kr266 | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Olsztyn (Poland) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | kr58 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 133 zł (kr236) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 10 zł (kr18) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11 zł (kr19) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.27 zł (kr8) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | kr181 | - | |
Entertainment | - 5% | |||
Entertainment in Olsztyn (Poland) is 5% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Olsztyn | Aalborg | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | kr380 | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 42 zł (kr75) | kr219 | - 66% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | kr73 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | kr33 | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,100 zł (kr3,731) | kr2,962 | + 26% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | kr255 | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | kr47 | - | |
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TOTAL | - 30% |

These prices were last updated on February 09, 2025.
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