- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- Denmark
- Preston
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living in Preston, United Kingdom compared to Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Preston (United Kingdom) is 28% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £8 (kr68) | kr120 | - 43% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £4.93 (kr41) | kr67 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.31 (kr28) | kr32 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.76 (kr6) | kr7 | - 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.92 (kr24) | kr31 | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.70 (kr14) | kr19 | - 24% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.34 (kr36) | kr71 | - 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.85 (kr16) | kr19 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.82 (kr7) | kr10 | - 33% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.56 (kr13) | kr11 | + 17% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (kr59) | kr75 | - 21% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.73 (kr14) | kr19 | - 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.93 (kr8) | kr11 | - 27% | |
| Housing | - 11% | |||
| Housing in Preston (United Kingdom) is 11% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £824 (kr6,908) | kr8,234 | - 16% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £655 (kr5,488) | kr5,774 | - 5% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £84 (kr705) | kr1,187 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £746 (kr6,251) | kr4,951 | + 26% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £687 (kr5,759) | kr3,714 | + 55% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £120 (kr1,002) | kr1,633 | - 39% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £24 (kr204) | kr193 | + 5% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £377 (kr3,157) | kr3,665 | - 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £90 (kr754) | kr716 | + 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.61 (kr39) | kr54 | - 29% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £8 (kr65) | kr169 | - 61% | |
| Clothes | - 19% | |||
| Clothes in Preston (United Kingdom) is 19% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £54 (kr454) | kr778 | - 42% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £34 (kr286) | kr230 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £60 (kr500) | kr797 | - 37% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £52 (kr438) | kr1,287 | - 66% | |
| Transportation | - 21% | |||
| Transportation in Preston (United Kingdom) is 21% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £19,689 (kr165,021) | kr305,266 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.24 (kr10) | kr10 | + 3% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £43 (kr358) | kr386 | - 7% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Preston (United Kingdom) is 31% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.40 (kr28) | kr50 | - 43% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £2.30 (kr19) | kr73 | - 74% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £100 (kr838) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.81 (kr32) | kr58 | - 45% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.83 (kr15) | kr28 | - 45% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.67 (kr22) | kr29 | - 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.83 (kr15) | kr13 | + 18% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.30 (kr11) | kr16 | - 33% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £9 (kr76) | kr168 | - 55% | |
| Entertainment | - 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Preston (United Kingdom) is 8% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £19 (kr156) | kr337 | - 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £18 (kr149) | kr190 | - 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £72 (kr603) | kr475 | + 27% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £52 (kr437) | kr636 | - 31% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £6 (kr52) | kr70 | - 26% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.00 (kr25) | kr42 | - 40% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.43 (kr29) | kr33 | - 13% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | kr3,332 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.25 (kr2.10) | kr0.91 | + 129% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £34 (kr285) | kr250 | + 14% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £8 (kr68) | kr42 | + 62% | |
| TOTAL | - 18% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 212 prices entered by 25 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 29, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Preston (United Kingdom) is 18% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr24,000
in Aalborg
you would need to make just about kr19,628
(£2,342)
in Preston.
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