Cost of living in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 9% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) is 9% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (kr75) | kr136 | - 45% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $9 (kr54) | kr67 | - 20% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.05 (kr25) | kr29 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $2.38 (kr15) | kr8 | + 90% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.96 (kr25) | kr26 | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.18 (kr20) | kr22 | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (kr43) | kr63 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.36 (kr21) | kr18 | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.08 (kr19) | kr10 | + 85% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.12 (kr13) | kr11 | + 19% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (kr89) | kr79 | + 12% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $3.54 (kr22) | kr19 | + 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.40 (kr15) | kr11 | + 38% | |
| Housing | + 4% | |||
| Housing in Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,470 (kr9,188) | kr8,536 | + 8% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $727 (kr4,542) | kr5,788 | - 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $257 (kr1,608) | kr1,220 | + 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $658 (kr4,110) | kr5,337 | - 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $391 (kr2,444) | kr3,926 | - 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $131 (kr817) | kr1,589 | - 49% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $82 (kr514) | kr188 | + 173% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $610 (kr3,811) | kr3,570 | + 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $177 (kr1,108) | kr710 | + 56% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (kr75) | kr57 | + 32% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $8 (kr48) | kr154 | - 69% | |
| Clothes | - 33% | |||
| Clothes in Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) is 33% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $41 (kr255) | kr786 | - 68% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $37 (kr234) | kr244 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $115 (kr719) | kr727 | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $93 (kr583) | kr1,206 | - 52% | |
| Transportation | + 81% | |||
| Transportation in Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) is 81% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $27,720 (kr173,239) | kr301,099 | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.21 (kr8) | kr10 | - 26% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $220 (kr1,377) | kr386 | + 257% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $25 (kr158) | kr255 | - 38% | |
| Personal Care | + 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) is 6% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (kr43) | kr58 | - 25% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $19 (kr119) | kr73 | + 62% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $106 (kr664) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $4.53 (kr28) | kr58 | - 51% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.77 (kr24) | kr28 | - 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.51 (kr34) | kr29 | + 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.16 (kr26) | kr13 | + 100% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $3.51 (kr22) | kr16 | + 37% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $10 (kr61) | kr176 | - 66% | |
| Entertainment | + 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) is 11% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $37 (kr232) | kr344 | - 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $17 (kr108) | kr191 | - 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $48 (kr302) | kr475 | - 36% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $67 (kr420) | kr616 | - 32% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (kr56) | kr77 | - 27% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.00 (kr31) | kr41 | - 23% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.48 (kr34) | kr33 | + 4% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $337 (kr2,104) | kr3,258 | - 35% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.67 (kr4.19) | kr0.93 | + 349% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $63 (kr395) | kr230 | + 72% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 (kr41) | kr42 | - 4% | |
| TOTAL | + 22% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 128 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 12, 2021.
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Cost of living in Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) is 22% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, you would need at least kr35,523 ($5,684) in Saipan to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with kr29,000 in Aalborg.
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