Cost of living in San Diego, California, United States vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 12% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in San Diego, California (United States) is 12% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $16 (kr99) | kr136 | - 27% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $9 (kr55) | kr67 | - 19% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.31 (kr27) | kr29 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.88 (kr5.41) | kr8 | - 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.57 (kr22) | kr26 | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.00 (kr25) | kr22 | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (kr42) | kr63 | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.15 (kr19) | kr18 | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.32 (kr8) | kr10 | - 22% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.54 (kr16) | kr11 | + 40% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $11 (kr67) | kr79 | - 15% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.98 (kr12) | kr19 | - 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.15 (kr13) | kr11 | + 22% | |
| Housing | + 87% | |||
| Housing in San Diego, California (United States) is 87% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $3,312 (kr20,399) | kr8,536 | + 139% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,142 (kr13,191) | kr5,788 | + 128% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $167 (kr1,030) | kr1,220 | - 16% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,359 (kr14,528) | kr5,337 | + 172% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,599 (kr9,847) | kr3,926 | + 151% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $108 (kr667) | kr1,589 | - 58% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $71 (kr437) | kr188 | + 132% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $321 (kr1,980) | kr3,570 | - 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $125 (kr768) | kr710 | + 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (kr67) | kr57 | + 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $24 (kr148) | kr154 | - 4% | |
| Clothes | - 30% | |||
| Clothes in San Diego, California (United States) is 30% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $52 (kr319) | kr786 | - 59% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $39 (kr240) | kr244 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $91 (kr564) | kr727 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $120 (kr737) | kr1,206 | - 39% | |
| Transportation | - 26% | |||
| Transportation in San Diego, California (United States) is 26% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,457 (kr144,485) | kr301,099 | - 52% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.85 (kr5.22) | kr10 | - 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $72 (kr446) | kr386 | + 16% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (kr98) | kr255 | - 62% | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in San Diego, California (United States) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (kr42) | kr58 | - 27% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $17 (kr102) | kr73 | + 39% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $105 (kr647) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $8 (kr49) | kr58 | - 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.47 (kr21) | kr28 | - 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $6 (kr38) | kr29 | + 30% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.74 (kr23) | kr13 | + 77% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.54 (kr9) | kr16 | - 41% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $24 (kr145) | kr176 | - 17% | |
| Entertainment | + 30% | |||
| Entertainment in San Diego, California (United States) is 30% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $45 (kr279) | kr344 | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $29 (kr176) | kr191 | - 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $279 (kr1,718) | kr475 | + 262% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $93 (kr572) | kr616 | - 7% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $14 (kr86) | kr77 | + 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.92 (kr30) | kr41 | - 25% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $8 (kr51) | kr33 | + 56% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $393 (kr2,419) | kr3,258 | - 26% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.59 (kr3.62) | kr0.93 | + 288% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $54 (kr334) | kr230 | + 45% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 (kr58) | kr42 | + 36% | |
| TOTAL | + 15% | |||
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These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least kr26,439 ($4,292) in San Diego, California to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with kr23,000 in Aalborg.
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