Cost of living in San Diego, California (United States) is 62% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark)
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| Food | + 43% | |||
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| Food in San Diego, California (United States) is 43% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| San Diego, California | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $24 (kr172) | kr125 | + 38% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $14 (kr105) | kr72 | + 46% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $7 (kr49) | kr37 | + 34% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.24 (kr9) | kr11 | - 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $5.63 (kr41) | kr31 | + 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.96 (kr36) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $9 (kr63) | kr52 | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.01 (kr29) | kr18 | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.01 (kr15) | kr11 | + 28% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $4.66 (kr34) | kr13 | + 159% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $23 (kr166) | kr81 | + 103% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $3.68 (kr27) | kr19 | + 43% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $3.03 (kr22) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 183% | |||
| Housing in San Diego, California (United States) is 183% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| San Diego, California | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $4,976 (kr36,207) | kr10,293 | + 252% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $3,319 (kr24,149) | kr7,078 | + 241% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $274 (kr1,994) | kr1,303 | + 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,942 (kr21,403) | kr6,025 | + 255% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $2,241 (kr16,305) | kr4,137 | + 294% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $189 (kr1,373) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $53 (kr382) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $370 (kr2,690) | kr3,019 | - 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $154 (kr1,119) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $17 (kr122) | kr52 | + 136% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $31 (kr227) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in San Diego, California (United States) is 7% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| San Diego, California | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $57 (kr411) | kr781 | - 47% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $53 (kr389) | kr237 | + 64% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $107 (kr779) | kr597 | + 31% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $137 (kr994) | kr1,050 | - 5% | |
| Transportation | + 10% | |||
| Transportation in San Diego, California (United States) is 10% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| San Diego, California | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $36,505 (kr265,605) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.35 (kr10) | kr12 | - 19% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $72 (kr527) | kr388 | + 36% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $21 (kr150) | kr266 | - 44% | |
| Personal Care | + 18% | |||
| Personal Care in San Diego, California (United States) is 18% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $15 (kr111) | kr58 | + 90% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $21 (kr152) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $130 (kr949) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $10 (kr73) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $5.44 (kr40) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $13 (kr93) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $5.85 (kr43) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $3.01 (kr22) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $40 (kr292) | kr181 | + 61% | |
| Entertainment | + 41% | |||
| Entertainment in San Diego, California (United States) is 41% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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| San Diego, California | Aalborg | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $67 (kr488) | kr380 | + 29% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $38 (kr278) | kr219 | + 27% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $327 (kr2,379) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $101 (kr738) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $19 (kr139) | kr73 | + 91% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $7 (kr49) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $9 (kr68) | kr33 | + 107% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $477 (kr3,470) | kr2,962 | + 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.58 (kr4.23) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $106 (kr773) | kr255 | + 203% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $13 (kr92) | kr47 | + 94% | |
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TOTAL | + 62% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 441 prices entered by 40 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2025.
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