Cost of living in Roanoke, Virginia, United States vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 17% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Roanoke, Virginia (United States) is 17% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (kr77) | kr131 | - 41% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $6 (kr43) | kr67 | - 35% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.44 (kr23) | kr31 | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.77 (kr5.21) | kr7 | - 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.24 (kr15) | kr30 | - 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.73 (kr25) | kr19 | + 30% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (kr45) | kr68 | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.94 (kr20) | kr18 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.57 (kr11) | kr10 | + 4% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.86 (kr19) | kr12 | + 61% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (kr80) | kr78 | + 2% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.50 (kr10) | kr19 | - 46% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.88 (kr13) | kr10 | + 32% | |
| Housing | + 8% | |||
| Housing in Roanoke, Virginia (United States) is 8% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,357 (kr9,146) | kr8,455 | + 8% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $999 (kr6,734) | kr5,757 | + 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $201 (kr1,353) | kr1,141 | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $884 (kr5,957) | kr4,956 | + 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $687 (kr4,630) | kr3,745 | + 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $101 (kr684) | kr1,512 | - 55% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $49 (kr333) | kr193 | + 72% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $306 (kr2,060) | kr3,644 | - 43% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $171 (kr1,154) | kr684 | + 69% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $7 (kr47) | kr54 | - 14% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $21 (kr140) | kr169 | - 17% | |
| Clothes | - 36% | |||
| Clothes in Roanoke, Virginia (United States) is 36% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $46 (kr309) | kr778 | - 60% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $31 (kr209) | kr230 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $79 (kr535) | kr745 | - 28% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $88 (kr596) | kr1,287 | - 54% | |
| Transportation | - 20% | |||
| Transportation in Roanoke, Virginia (United States) is 20% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,065 (kr162,247) | kr304,676 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.65 (kr4.41) | kr10 | - 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $64 (kr433) | kr386 | + 12% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 0% | |||
| Personal Care in Roanoke, Virginia (United States) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.43 (kr37) | kr50 | - 27% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $21 (kr140) | kr73 | + 91% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $74 (kr499) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $4.99 (kr34) | kr58 | - 42% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.83 (kr19) | kr28 | - 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.75 (kr25) | kr29 | - 13% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.68 (kr25) | kr13 | + 91% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.21 (kr8) | kr16 | - 50% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $15 (kr103) | kr171 | - 40% | |
| Entertainment | - 20% | |||
| Entertainment in Roanoke, Virginia (United States) is 20% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $37 (kr248) | kr337 | - 27% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $21 (kr138) | kr187 | - 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $184 (kr1,240) | kr475 | + 161% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $47 (kr317) | kr606 | - 48% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (kr61) | kr73 | - 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.29 (kr29) | kr42 | - 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.66 (kr31) | kr33 | - 5% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $429 (kr2,893) | kr3,125 | - 7% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | kr0.91 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $27 (kr181) | kr255 | - 29% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $5.43 (kr37) | kr42 | - 13% | |
| TOTAL | - 12% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 161 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 30, 2019.
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Cost of living in Roanoke, Virginia (United States) is 12% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr23,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr20,183 ($2,994) in Roanoke, Virginia.
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