Cost of living in Vancouver, Washington, United States compared to Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 17% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 17% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (kr68) | kr123 | - 45% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $6 (kr41) | kr66 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.77 (kr30) | kr33 | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.99 (kr6) | kr7 | - 9% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.97 (kr19) | kr31 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.39 (kr28) | kr19 | + 45% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (kr41) | kr71 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.21 (kr20) | kr19 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.18 (kr7) | kr10 | - 28% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.39 (kr15) | kr12 | + 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (kr90) | kr76 | + 19% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.08 (kr13) | kr20 | - 34% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.20 (kr14) | kr10 | + 47% | |
| Housing | + 20% | |||
| Housing in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 20% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,601 (kr10,206) | kr8,094 | + 26% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,202 (kr7,662) | kr5,854 | + 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $165 (kr1,050) | kr1,279 | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,290 (kr8,220) | kr4,683 | + 76% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $858 (kr5,467) | kr3,667 | + 49% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $104 (kr665) | kr915 | - 27% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $40 (kr255) | kr193 | + 32% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $383 (kr2,443) | kr3,664 | - 33% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $100 (kr637) | kr716 | - 11% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $8 (kr52) | kr54 | - 5% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (kr110) | kr169 | - 35% | |
| Clothes | - 31% | |||
| Clothes in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 31% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $46 (kr293) | kr788 | - 63% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $40 (kr255) | kr222 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $77 (kr491) | kr838 | - 41% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $102 (kr648) | kr1,368 | - 53% | |
| Transportation | - 19% | |||
| Transportation in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 19% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,870 (kr133,027) | kr312,813 | - 57% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.66 (kr4.18) | kr10 | - 59% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $78 (kr498) | kr389 | + 28% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 1% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (kr42) | kr50 | - 16% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $20 (kr127) | kr73 | + 74% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $108 (kr691) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.05 (kr32) | kr58 | - 45% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.78 (kr18) | kr28 | - 37% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.44 (kr28) | kr29 | - 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.36 (kr21) | kr13 | + 67% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.98 (kr13) | kr16 | - 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (kr104) | kr156 | - 34% | |
| Entertainment | - 13% | |||
| Entertainment in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 13% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $39 (kr249) | kr335 | - 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $23 (kr144) | kr189 | - 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $105 (kr669) | kr466 | + 44% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $74 (kr469) | kr642 | - 27% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (kr57) | kr69 | - 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.63 (kr23) | kr42 | - 45% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.54 (kr29) | kr37 | - 22% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | kr1,506 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | kr0.88 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $49 (kr311) | kr258 | + 21% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $8 (kr54) | kr42 | + 27% | |
| TOTAL | - 7% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 310 prices entered by 34 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 19, 2017.
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Cost of living in Vancouver, Washington (United States) is 7% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr22,000
in Aalborg
you would need to make just about kr20,354
($3,193)
in Vancouver, Washington.
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