Cost of living in Santander, Spain vs Aalborg, Denmark
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Food | - 35% | |||
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Food in Santander (Spain) is 35% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (kr93) | kr136 | - 31% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €6 (kr47) | kr67 | - 30% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.18 (kr24) | kr29 | - 19% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.85 (kr6) | kr8 | - 19% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.64 (kr12) | kr26 | - 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.13 (kr16) | kr22 | - 28% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.61 (kr42) | kr63 | - 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.47 (kr11) | kr18 | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.11 (kr8) | kr10 | - 21% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.90 (kr7) | kr11 | - 40% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (kr50) | kr79 | - 37% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.43 (kr11) | kr19 | - 44% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.71 (kr5.27) | kr11 | - 51% | |
Housing | - 24% | |||
Housing in Santander (Spain) is 24% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €810 (kr6,023) | kr8,536 | - 29% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €557 (kr4,145) | kr5,788 | - 28% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €163 (kr1,212) | kr1,220 | - 1% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €549 (kr4,079) | kr5,337 | - 24% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €402 (kr2,993) | kr3,926 | - 24% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €114 (kr851) | kr1,589 | - 46% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €32 (kr241) | kr188 | + 28% | |
40” flat screen tv | €471 (kr3,499) | kr3,570 | - 2% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €103 (kr764) | kr710 | + 8% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.92 (kr44) | kr57 | - 22% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (kr67) | kr154 | - 56% | |
Clothes | - 24% | |||
Clothes in Santander (Spain) is 24% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €75 (kr561) | kr786 | - 29% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €28 (kr208) | kr244 | - 15% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €85 (kr629) | kr727 | - 14% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €97 (kr719) | kr1,206 | - 40% | |
Transportation | - 37% | |||
Transportation in Santander (Spain) is 37% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,741 (kr161,678) | kr301,099 | - 46% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.29 (kr10) | kr10 | - 5% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €29 (kr217) | kr386 | - 44% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | kr255 | - | |
Personal Care | - 19% | |||
Personal Care in Santander (Spain) is 19% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.90 (kr44) | kr58 | - 24% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €11 (kr81) | kr73 | + 10% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €63 (kr471) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.65 (kr27) | kr58 | - 53% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.90 (kr22) | kr28 | - 22% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.77 (kr21) | kr29 | - 29% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.51 (kr11) | kr13 | - 13% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.43 (kr11) | kr16 | - 34% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €14 (kr104) | kr176 | - 41% | |
Entertainment | - 13% | |||
Entertainment in Santander (Spain) is 13% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €26 (kr197) | kr344 | - 43% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €15 (kr113) | kr191 | - 41% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €80 (kr598) | kr475 | + 26% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €42 (kr310) | kr616 | - 50% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (kr51) | kr77 | - 33% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.99 (kr15) | kr41 | - 64% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.71 (kr28) | kr33 | - 16% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €479 (kr3,562) | kr3,258 | + 9% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.27 (kr1.99) | kr0.93 | + 113% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €44 (kr328) | kr230 | + 43% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.94 (kr37) | kr42 | - 13% | |
TOTAL | - 28% |

These prices were last updated on January 15, 2021.
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