- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- Denmark
- Swansea
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living in Swansea, United Kingdom vs Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 27% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 27% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (kr81) | kr120 | - 32% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.40 (kr46) | kr67 | - 31% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.63 (kr31) | kr32 | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.78 (kr7) | kr7 | - 3% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.02 (kr17) | kr31 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.75 (kr15) | kr19 | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.86 (kr33) | kr71 | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.61 (kr14) | kr19 | - 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.93 (kr8) | kr10 | - 22% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.61 (kr14) | kr11 | + 22% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (kr61) | kr75 | - 20% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.70 (kr14) | kr19 | - 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.69 (kr5.89) | kr11 | - 45% | |
| Housing | + 0% | |||
| Housing in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 0% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,112 (kr9,459) | kr8,234 | + 15% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £759 (kr6,455) | kr5,774 | + 12% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £190 (kr1,612) | kr1,187 | + 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £987 (kr8,394) | kr4,951 | + 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £474 (kr4,035) | kr3,714 | + 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £77 (kr655) | kr1,633 | - 60% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £16 (kr137) | kr193 | - 29% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £367 (kr3,118) | kr3,665 | - 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £78 (kr664) | kr716 | - 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £5.41 (kr46) | kr54 | - 16% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £9 (kr77) | kr169 | - 54% | |
| Clothes | - 21% | |||
| Clothes in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 21% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £58 (kr491) | kr778 | - 37% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £32 (kr274) | kr230 | + 19% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £63 (kr539) | kr797 | - 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £49 (kr414) | kr1,287 | - 68% | |
| Transportation | - 8% | |||
| Transportation in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 8% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £18,900 (kr160,750) | kr305,266 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.19 (kr10) | kr10 | + 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £55 (kr469) | kr386 | + 22% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £13 (kr110) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 29% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.23 (kr27) | kr50 | - 45% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | kr73 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £100 (kr851) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.68 (kr31) | kr58 | - 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.17 (kr10) | kr28 | - 65% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.77 (kr24) | kr29 | - 18% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.59 (kr13) | kr13 | + 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.29 (kr11) | kr16 | - 32% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £9 (kr80) | kr168 | - 52% | |
| Entertainment | - 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 22% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £19 (kr164) | kr337 | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £14 (kr118) | kr190 | - 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £59 (kr501) | kr475 | + 6% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £49 (kr417) | kr636 | - 34% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £5.66 (kr48) | kr70 | - 31% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.80 (kr24) | kr42 | - 43% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.12 (kr27) | kr33 | - 19% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | kr3,332 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.11 (kr0.95) | kr0.91 | + 4% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £30 (kr255) | kr250 | + 2% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £8 (kr71) | kr42 | + 69% | |
| TOTAL | - 14% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 249 prices entered by 21 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 18, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Swansea (United Kingdom) is 14% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr27,000
in Aalborg
you would need to make just about kr23,181
(£2,726)
in Swansea.
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