Cost of living in Bucharest (Romania) is 49% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark)
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| Food | - 45% | |||
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| Food in Bucharest (Romania) is 45% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Bucharest | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 50 lei (kr74) | kr131 | - 43% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 26 lei (kr39) | kr82 | - 53% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 15 lei (kr23) | kr39 | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 lei (kr11) | kr12 | - 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 15 lei (kr23) | kr33 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8 lei (kr12) | kr22 | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 18 lei (kr27) | kr56 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.96 lei (kr7) | kr19 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.49 lei (kr5.23) | kr12 | - 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.22 lei (kr6) | kr10 | - 38% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 32 lei (kr48) | kr97 | - 51% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 7 lei (kr11) | kr20 | - 48% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.38 lei (kr7) | kr13 | - 50% | |
| Housing | - 46% | |||
| Housing in Bucharest (Romania) is 46% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Bucharest | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,094 lei (kr6,141) | kr11,583 | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,355 lei (kr3,533) | kr9,449 | - 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 588 lei (kr882) | kr848 | + 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,049 lei (kr3,074) | kr8,388 | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,456 lei (kr2,184) | kr6,707 | - 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 396 lei (kr594) | kr587 | + 1% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 41 lei (kr61) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,331 lei (kr1,997) | kr2,600 | - 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 435 lei (kr653) | kr552 | + 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 52 lei (kr78) | kr61 | + 28% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 57 lei (kr85) | kr131 | - 35% | |
| Clothes | - 20% | |||
| Clothes in Bucharest (Romania) is 20% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Bucharest | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 348 lei (kr522) | kr736 | - 29% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 193 lei (kr290) | kr300 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 363 lei (kr544) | kr906 | - 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 435 lei (kr653) | kr1,028 | - 37% | |
| Transportation | - 67% | |||
| Transportation in Bucharest (Romania) is 67% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Bucharest | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 100,804 lei (kr151,206) | kr286,083 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8 lei (kr11) | kr14 | - 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 85 lei (kr128) | kr613 | - 79% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 24 lei (kr37) | kr320 | - 89% | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Bucharest (Romania) is 5% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Bucharest | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 31 lei (kr46) | kr35 | + 33% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 30 lei (kr45) | kr82 | - 45% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 244 lei (kr366) | kr500 | - 27% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 26 lei (kr39) | kr37 | + 5% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 17 lei (kr25) | kr19 | + 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 27 lei (kr40) | kr18 | + 127% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 8 lei (kr12) | kr11 | + 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 17 lei (kr25) | kr16 | + 61% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 58 lei (kr87) | kr217 | - 60% | |
| Entertainment | - 34% | |||
| Entertainment in Bucharest (Romania) is 34% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Bucharest | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 145 lei (kr218) | kr369 | - 41% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 69 lei (kr103) | kr219 | - 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 156 lei (kr234) | kr698 | - 67% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 206 lei (kr310) | kr637 | - 51% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 34 lei (kr50) | kr86 | - 42% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12 lei (kr18) | kr48 | - 63% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 10 lei (kr15) | kr47 | - 67% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,213 lei (kr4,819) | kr3,682 | + 31% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.38 lei (kr0.57) | kr0.94 | - 40% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 215 lei (kr323) | kr196 | + 65% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 23 lei (kr34) | kr50 | - 30% | |
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TOTAL | - 49% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 604 prices entered by 71 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 04, 2023.
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