Cost of living in Southampton, United Kingdom vs Aalborg, Denmark
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Food | - 24% | |||
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Food in Southampton (United Kingdom) is 24% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (kr86) | kr136 | - 37% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £6 (kr52) | kr67 | - 23% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.36 (kr28) | kr29 | - 3% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.01 (kr8) | kr8 | + 8% | |
12 eggs, large | £2.86 (kr24) | kr26 | - 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.28 (kr11) | kr22 | - 52% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £5.47 (kr46) | kr63 | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.94 (kr16) | kr18 | - 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.85 (kr7) | kr10 | - 32% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.71 (kr14) | kr11 | + 28% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (kr68) | kr79 | - 15% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £1.78 (kr15) | kr19 | - 22% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.90 (kr8) | kr11 | - 30% | |
Housing | + 21% | |||
Housing in Southampton (United Kingdom) is 21% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,801 (kr15,060) | kr8,536 | + 76% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,197 (kr10,009) | kr5,788 | + 73% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £138 (kr1,154) | kr1,220 | - 5% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £981 (kr8,206) | kr5,337 | + 54% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £589 (kr4,923) | kr3,926 | + 25% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £120 (kr1,004) | kr1,589 | - 37% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £17 (kr144) | kr188 | - 23% | |
40” flat screen tv | £331 (kr2,771) | kr3,570 | - 22% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £72 (kr605) | kr710 | - 15% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £5.73 (kr48) | kr57 | - 15% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (kr88) | kr154 | - 43% | |
Clothes | - 17% | |||
Clothes in Southampton (United Kingdom) is 17% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £81 (kr678) | kr786 | - 14% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £29 (kr245) | kr244 | + 0% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £67 (kr564) | kr727 | - 22% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £63 (kr526) | kr1,206 | - 56% | |
Transportation | - 20% | |||
Transportation in Southampton (United Kingdom) is 20% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,216 (kr143,960) | kr301,099 | - 52% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.21 (kr10) | kr10 | - 0% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £52 (kr433) | kr386 | + 12% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £13 (kr111) | kr255 | - 57% | |
Personal Care | - 30% | |||
Personal Care in Southampton (United Kingdom) is 30% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.90 (kr33) | kr58 | - 44% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £7 (kr55) | kr73 | - 25% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £80 (kr665) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.07 (kr26) | kr58 | - 56% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.41 (kr12) | kr28 | - 57% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.30 (kr28) | kr29 | - 4% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.51 (kr13) | kr13 | - 3% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.20 (kr10) | kr16 | - 38% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £12 (kr99) | kr176 | - 44% | |
Entertainment | - 2% | |||
Entertainment in Southampton (United Kingdom) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £32 (kr269) | kr344 | - 22% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £23 (kr194) | kr191 | + 1% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £89 (kr740) | kr475 | + 56% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £51 (kr428) | kr616 | - 31% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (kr55) | kr77 | - 28% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.62 (kr30) | kr41 | - 25% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.40 (kr37) | kr33 | + 12% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £401 (kr3,357) | kr3,258 | + 3% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.17 (kr1.38) | kr0.93 | + 48% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £27 (kr227) | kr230 | - 1% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £9 (kr78) | kr42 | + 84% | |
TOTAL | - 8% |

These prices were last updated on January 23, 2021.
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