Cost of living in Oulu, Finland vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Oulu (Finland) is 14% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (kr76) | kr131 | - 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (kr53) | kr67 | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.01 (kr37) | kr31 | + 22% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.03 (kr8) | kr7 | + 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.22 (kr17) | kr30 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.04 (kr23) | kr19 | + 17% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.17 (kr39) | kr68 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.32 (kr17) | kr18 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.29 (kr10) | kr10 | - 5% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.97 (kr15) | kr12 | + 23% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (kr86) | kr78 | + 10% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.77 (kr21) | kr19 | + 10% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.24 (kr9) | kr10 | - 3% | |
| Housing | - 10% | |||
| Housing in Oulu (Finland) is 10% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,067 (kr7,972) | kr8,455 | - 6% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €879 (kr6,571) | kr5,757 | + 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €66 (kr491) | kr1,141 | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €684 (kr5,109) | kr4,956 | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €545 (kr4,076) | kr3,745 | + 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €33 (kr243) | kr1,512 | - 84% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €22 (kr166) | kr193 | - 14% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €467 (kr3,487) | kr3,644 | - 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €90 (kr673) | kr684 | - 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (kr71) | kr54 | + 30% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €28 (kr212) | kr169 | + 25% | |
| Clothes | - 20% | |||
| Clothes in Oulu (Finland) is 20% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €88 (kr658) | kr778 | - 15% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €27 (kr202) | kr230 | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €77 (kr577) | kr745 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €87 (kr650) | kr1,287 | - 49% | |
| Transportation | - 14% | |||
| Transportation in Oulu (Finland) is 14% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,930 (kr201,270) | kr304,676 | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.61 (kr12) | kr10 | + 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €47 (kr353) | kr386 | - 9% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €20 (kr151) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Oulu (Finland) is 16% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €17 (kr125) | kr50 | + 150% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €20 (kr149) | kr73 | + 104% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €105 (kr785) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €1.15 (kr9) | kr58 | - 85% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.76 (kr28) | kr28 | + 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €1.77 (kr13) | kr29 | - 54% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.75 (kr13) | kr13 | + 1% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.61 (kr12) | kr16 | - 25% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €24 (kr179) | kr171 | + 5% | |
| Entertainment | + 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Oulu (Finland) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €34 (kr251) | kr337 | - 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €23 (kr169) | kr187 | - 9% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €30 (kr224) | kr475 | - 53% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €66 (kr491) | kr606 | - 19% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (kr58) | kr73 | - 21% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.43 (kr26) | kr42 | - 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.80 (kr36) | kr33 | + 9% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | kr3,125 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.32 (kr2.38) | kr0.91 | + 160% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €44 (kr327) | kr255 | + 28% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.69 (kr42) | kr42 | + 1% | |
| TOTAL | - 10% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 62 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 19, 2020.
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