Cost of living in Vereeniging, South Africa vs Aalborg, Denmark
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Food | - 57% | |||
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Food in Vereeniging (South Africa) is 57% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R 104 (kr44) | kr136 | - 67% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R 58 (kr25) | kr67 | - 63% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R 33 (kr14) | kr29 | - 51% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R 16 (kr7) | kr8 | - 13% | |
12 eggs, large | R 26 (kr11) | kr26 | - 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R 21 (kr9) | kr22 | - 60% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R 66 (kr28) | kr63 | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R 23 (kr10) | kr18 | - 47% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R 19 (kr8) | kr10 | - 21% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R 18 (kr8) | kr11 | - 29% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R 92 (kr39) | kr79 | - 50% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R 18 (kr8) | kr19 | - 59% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R 12 (kr4.92) | kr11 | - 55% | |
Housing | - 34% | |||
Housing in Vereeniging (South Africa) is 34% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R 10,427 (kr4,457) | kr8,536 | - 48% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R 6,367 (kr2,721) | kr5,788 | - 53% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R 1,198 (kr512) | kr1,220 | - 58% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R 8,869 (kr3,791) | kr5,337 | - 29% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R 6,050 (kr2,586) | kr3,926 | - 34% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R 1,394 (kr596) | kr1,589 | - 63% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R 874 (kr374) | kr188 | + 99% | |
40” flat screen tv | R 4,836 (kr2,067) | kr3,570 | - 42% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R 1,585 (kr677) | kr710 | - 5% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R 74 (kr32) | kr57 | - 44% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R 31 (kr13) | kr154 | - 91% | |
Clothes | - 27% | |||
Clothes in Vereeniging (South Africa) is 27% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R 746 (kr319) | kr786 | - 59% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R 644 (kr275) | kr244 | + 13% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R 1,279 (kr547) | kr727 | - 25% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R 1,304 (kr557) | kr1,206 | - 54% | |
Transportation | - 52% | |||
Transportation in Vereeniging (South Africa) is 52% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R 337,911 (kr144,443) | kr301,099 | - 52% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R 14 (kr6) | kr10 | - 40% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R 457 (kr195) | kr386 | - 49% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R 183 (kr78) | kr255 | - 69% | |
Personal Care | - 26% | |||
Personal Care in Vereeniging (South Africa) is 26% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R 88 (kr38) | kr58 | - 35% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R 257 (kr110) | kr73 | + 50% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R 393 (kr168) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R 65 (kr28) | kr58 | - 52% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R 28 (kr12) | kr28 | - 57% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R 61 (kr26) | kr29 | - 10% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R 23 (kr10) | kr13 | - 23% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R 17 (kr7) | kr16 | - 54% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R 107 (kr46) | kr176 | - 74% | |
Entertainment | - 32% | |||
Entertainment in Vereeniging (South Africa) is 32% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R 328 (kr140) | kr344 | - 59% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R 179 (kr76) | kr191 | - 60% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R 1,796 (kr768) | kr475 | + 62% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R 696 (kr298) | kr616 | - 52% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R 63 (kr27) | kr77 | - 65% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R 32 (kr14) | kr41 | - 66% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R 29 (kr12) | kr33 | - 63% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R 13,252 (kr5,665) | kr3,258 | + 74% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R 2.23 (kr0.95) | kr0.93 | + 2% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R 378 (kr162) | kr230 | - 30% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R 40 (kr17) | kr42 | - 60% | |
TOTAL | - 43% |

These prices were last updated on April 12, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr25,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr14,205 (R 33,231) in Vereeniging.
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