Cost of living in Turku, Finland vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 12% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Turku (Finland) is 12% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (kr79) | kr136 | - 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (kr59) | kr67 | - 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.34 (kr40) | kr29 | + 37% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.05 (kr8) | kr8 | - 0% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.36 (kr18) | kr26 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.42 (kr25) | kr22 | + 15% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.39 (kr40) | kr63 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.55 (kr19) | kr18 | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.96 (kr7) | kr10 | - 31% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.03 (kr15) | kr11 | + 36% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €13 (kr93) | kr79 | + 18% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.74 (kr20) | kr19 | + 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.39 (kr10) | kr11 | - 5% | |
| Housing | - 8% | |||
| Housing in Turku (Finland) is 8% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,158 (kr8,624) | kr8,536 | + 1% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €842 (kr6,273) | kr5,788 | + 8% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €99 (kr738) | kr1,220 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €741 (kr5,521) | kr5,337 | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €548 (kr4,081) | kr3,926 | + 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €55 (kr406) | kr1,589 | - 74% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €17 (kr129) | kr188 | - 31% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €373 (kr2,780) | kr3,570 | - 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €94 (kr702) | kr710 | - 1% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (kr50) | kr57 | - 12% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €33 (kr246) | kr154 | + 59% | |
| Clothes | - 14% | |||
| Clothes in Turku (Finland) is 14% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €94 (kr698) | kr786 | - 11% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €31 (kr229) | kr244 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €97 (kr719) | kr727 | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €91 (kr680) | kr1,206 | - 44% | |
| Transportation | - 6% | |||
| Transportation in Turku (Finland) is 6% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €31,119 (kr231,726) | kr301,099 | - 23% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.47 (kr11) | kr10 | + 8% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €53 (kr392) | kr386 | + 1% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | kr255 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 0% | |||
| Personal Care in Turku (Finland) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (kr59) | kr58 | + 2% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | kr73 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €90 (kr670) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.83 (kr43) | kr58 | - 25% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.86 (kr29) | kr28 | + 4% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.99 (kr30) | kr29 | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.73 (kr13) | kr13 | - 1% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.51 (kr19) | kr16 | + 16% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €23 (kr170) | kr176 | - 3% | |
| Entertainment | + 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Turku (Finland) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €36 (kr271) | kr344 | - 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €27 (kr198) | kr191 | + 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €103 (kr763) | kr475 | + 61% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €91 (kr679) | kr616 | + 10% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (kr62) | kr77 | - 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.44 (kr26) | kr41 | - 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.44 (kr40) | kr33 | + 23% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €442 (kr3,293) | kr3,258 | + 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (kr0.53) | kr0.93 | - 43% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €54 (kr399) | kr230 | + 74% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6 (kr46) | kr42 | + 9% | |
| TOTAL | - 7% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 138 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 22, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr26,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr24,219 (€3,252) in Turku.
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