Cost of living in Victoria, Canada vs Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
Food | - 4% | |||
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Food in Victoria (Canada) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$22 (kr103) | kr136 | - 24% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$11 (kr55) | kr67 | - 19% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$8 (kr37) | kr29 | + 27% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.63 (kr13) | kr8 | + 61% | |
12 eggs, large | C$4.96 (kr24) | kr26 | - 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$5.41 (kr26) | kr22 | + 17% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$10 (kr48) | kr63 | - 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.98 (kr19) | kr18 | + 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.41 (kr12) | kr10 | + 11% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.88 (kr19) | kr11 | + 67% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$20 (kr94) | kr79 | + 19% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.73 (kr13) | kr19 | - 31% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.28 (kr11) | kr11 | + 1% | |
Housing | + 16% | |||
Housing in Victoria (Canada) is 16% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$2,409 (kr11,560) | kr8,536 | + 35% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$1,866 (kr8,955) | kr5,788 | + 55% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$131 (kr631) | kr1,220 | - 48% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$1,509 (kr7,241) | kr5,337 | + 36% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$1,324 (kr6,354) | kr3,926 | + 62% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$81 (kr389) | kr1,589 | - 76% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$68 (kr325) | kr188 | + 73% | |
40” flat screen tv | C$487 (kr2,339) | kr3,570 | - 34% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$156 (kr748) | kr710 | + 5% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$12 (kr57) | kr57 | + 1% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$30 (kr144) | kr154 | - 7% | |
Clothes | - 22% | |||
Clothes in Victoria (Canada) is 22% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$78 (kr375) | kr786 | - 52% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$57 (kr276) | kr244 | + 13% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$129 (kr619) | kr727 | - 15% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$152 (kr730) | kr1,206 | - 39% | |
Transportation | - 30% | |||
Transportation in Victoria (Canada) is 30% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$24,717 (kr118,617) | kr301,099 | - 61% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.46 (kr7) | kr10 | - 31% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | C$84 (kr401) | kr386 | + 4% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$24 (kr113) | kr255 | - 56% | |
Personal Care | + 2% | |||
Personal Care in Victoria (Canada) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$9 (kr42) | kr58 | - 27% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$35 (kr168) | kr73 | + 129% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$80 (kr385) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$9 (kr44) | kr58 | - 24% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.35 (kr21) | kr28 | - 25% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$4.75 (kr23) | kr29 | - 21% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.09 (kr15) | kr13 | + 14% | |
Tube of toothpaste | C$3.14 (kr15) | kr16 | - 6% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$22 (kr105) | kr176 | - 40% | |
Entertainment | - 2% | |||
Entertainment in Victoria (Canada) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$49 (kr236) | kr344 | - 31% | |
2 tickets to the movies | C$27 (kr131) | kr191 | - 31% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$202 (kr970) | kr475 | + 105% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$103 (kr496) | kr616 | - 20% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$11 (kr54) | kr77 | - 29% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$5.20 (kr25) | kr41 | - 39% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$7 (kr35) | kr33 | + 7% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$551 (kr2,646) | kr3,258 | - 19% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.38 (kr1.83) | kr0.93 | + 96% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | C$59 (kr285) | kr230 | + 24% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$14 (kr67) | kr42 | + 57% | |
TOTAL | - 7% |

These prices were last updated on January 23, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr24,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr22,435 (C$4,675) in Victoria.
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