Cost of living in Cambridge (United Kingdom) is 9% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark)
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| Food | - 26% | |||
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| Food in Cambridge (United Kingdom) is 26% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Cambridge | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £9 (kr76) | kr131 | - 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £7 (kr61) | kr77 | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.84 (kr33) | kr38 | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.03 (kr9) | kr11 | - 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £3.00 (kr25) | kr29 | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.94 (kr16) | kr21 | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.82 (kr32) | kr40 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.15 (kr18) | kr17 | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.56 (kr4.77) | kr11 | - 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.53 (kr13) | kr8 | + 53% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (kr70) | kr72 | - 2% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £2.00 (kr17) | kr21 | - 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.72 (kr6) | kr13 | - 53% | |
| Housing | + 35% | |||
| Housing in Cambridge (United Kingdom) is 35% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Cambridge | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,332 (kr19,778) | kr11,583 | + 71% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,510 (kr12,809) | kr9,449 | + 36% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £164 (kr1,395) | kr848 | + 64% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,138 (kr9,652) | kr8,388 | + 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £925 (kr7,846) | kr6,707 | + 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £137 (kr1,164) | kr587 | + 98% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £22 (kr187) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £319 (kr2,708) | kr2,600 | + 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £73 (kr620) | kr552 | + 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £8 (kr66) | kr61 | + 8% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £13 (kr110) | kr131 | - 16% | |
| Clothes | - 14% | |||
| Clothes in Cambridge (United Kingdom) is 14% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Cambridge | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £109 (kr922) | kr736 | + 25% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £28 (kr237) | kr300 | - 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £59 (kr502) | kr906 | - 45% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £77 (kr657) | kr1,028 | - 36% | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Cambridge (United Kingdom) is 31% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Cambridge | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,989 (kr152,585) | kr286,083 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.80 (kr15) | kr14 | + 7% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £54 (kr462) | kr613 | - 25% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £12 (kr103) | kr320 | - 68% | |
| Personal Care | + 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Cambridge (United Kingdom) is about the same as in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Cambridge | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | kr35 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (kr71) | kr82 | - 14% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | kr500 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.31 (kr28) | kr37 | - 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £2.04 (kr17) | kr19 | - 10% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £4.62 (kr39) | kr18 | + 121% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.47 (kr21) | kr11 | + 92% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.75 (kr15) | kr16 | - 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £15 (kr130) | kr217 | - 40% | |
| Entertainment | - 0% | |||
| Entertainment in Cambridge (United Kingdom) is about the same as in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Cambridge | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £38 (kr320) | kr369 | - 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £23 (kr193) | kr219 | - 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £53 (kr452) | kr698 | - 35% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £55 (kr463) | kr637 | - 27% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £10 (kr82) | kr86 | - 4% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.39 (kr29) | kr48 | - 41% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.37 (kr37) | kr47 | - 20% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £417 (kr3,537) | kr3,682 | - 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.20 (kr1.69) | kr0.94 | + 79% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £42 (kr354) | kr196 | + 80% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £8 (kr69) | kr50 | + 40% | |
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TOTAL | - 9% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 181 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 01, 2023.
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