Cost of living in Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) is 16% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
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| Food in Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) is 19% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) | Aalborg (Denmark) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| $13 (kr79) | kr136 | 41% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| $8 (kr50) | kr67 | 26% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| $4.32 (kr27) | kr29 | 7% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| $0.96 (kr5.98) | kr8 | 24% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| $2.73 (kr17) | kr26 | 33% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| $3.46 (kr22) | kr22 | 3% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| $3.98 (kr25) | kr63 | 61% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| $3.10 (kr19) | kr18 | 7% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| $2.50 (kr16) | kr10 | 50% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| $2.37 (kr15) | kr11 | 33% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| $16 (kr103) | kr79 | 30% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| $1.80 (kr11) | kr19 | 41% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| $1.89 (kr12) | kr11 | 9% |
| Housing in Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) is 7% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||
| Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) | Aalborg (Denmark) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| $1,260 (kr7,864) | kr8,536 | 8% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| $812 (kr5,069) | kr5,788 | 12% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| $164 (kr1,026) | kr1,220 | 16% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| $828 (kr5,166) | kr5,337 | 3% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| $631 (kr3,938) | kr3,926 | 0% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| $129 (kr806) | kr1,589 | 49% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| $56 (kr351) | kr188 | 87% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| $351 (kr2,192) | kr3,570 | 39% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $66 (kr410) | kr710 | 42% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| $9 (kr58) | kr57 | 3% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| $14 (kr86) | kr154 | 44% |
| Clothes in Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) is 37% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||
| Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) | Aalborg (Denmark) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| $52 (kr324) | kr786 | 59% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| $31 (kr193) | kr244 | 21% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $101 (kr631) | kr727 | 13% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| $105 (kr657) | kr1,206 | 46% |
| Transportation in Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) is 47% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||
| Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) | Aalborg (Denmark) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| $23,207 (kr144,862) | kr301,099 | 52% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| $0.52 (kr3.22) | kr10 | 68% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| $43 (kr268) | kr386 | 31% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| $15 (kr91) | kr255 | 64% |
| Personal Care in Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) is 21% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||
| Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) | Aalborg (Denmark) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $7 (kr46) | kr58 | 21% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| $8 (kr52) | kr73 | 28% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| $117 (kr729) | - | - |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| $4.66 (kr29) | kr58 | 50% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| $2.65 (kr17) | kr28 | 40% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| $3.66 (kr23) | kr29 | 21% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| $2.67 (kr17) | kr13 | 28% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| $2.03 (kr13) | kr16 | 21% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| $15 (kr94) | kr176 | 47% |
| Entertainment in Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) is 46% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||
| Shreveport, Louisiana (United States) | Aalborg (Denmark) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| $40 (kr249) | kr344 | 28% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| $21 (kr130) | kr191 | 32% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| $104 (kr649) | kr475 | 37% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| $70 (kr440) | kr616 | 29% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| $8 (kr51) | kr77 | 33% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| $5.25 (kr33) | kr41 | 19% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| $4.73 (kr30) | kr33 | 10% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| $430 (kr2,682) | kr3,258 | 18% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| $1.33 (kr8) | kr0.93 | 792% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| $37 (kr229) | kr230 | 0% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| $6 (kr38) | kr42 | 11% |
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr28,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr23,559 ($3,774) in Shreveport, Louisiana.