- Cost of Living
- Denmark
- Denmark
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- Aarhus
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Cost of living in Copenhagen, Denmark compared to Aarhus, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | + 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 5% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr124 | kr130 | - 4% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | kr75 | kr76 | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr44 | kr36 | + 23% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr9 | kr8 | + 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr33 | kr30 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr18 | kr18 | - 1% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr63 | kr53 | + 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr20 | kr17 | + 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr11 | kr11 | + 3% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr12 | kr11 | + 10% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr80 | kr83 | - 4% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | kr20 | kr19 | + 3% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr14 | kr12 | + 18% | |
| Housing | + 34% | |||
| Housing in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 34% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | kr15,533 | kr12,027 | + 29% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | kr11,784 | kr9,754 | + 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,672 | kr890 | + 88% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | kr12,082 | kr7,816 | + 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | kr7,240 | kr5,716 | + 27% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | kr1,642 | kr794 | + 107% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | kr206 | kr159 | + 29% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | kr3,400 | kr3,280 | + 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr777 | kr900 | - 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr50 | kr73 | - 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr169 | kr158 | + 7% | |
| Clothes | + 1% | |||
| Clothes in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 1% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | kr725 | kr809 | - 10% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | kr319 | kr305 | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr859 | kr901 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr1,171 | kr941 | + 24% | |
| Transportation | + 12% | |||
| Transportation in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 12% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr266,945 | kr214,353 | + 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr11 | kr11 | + 3% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr555 | kr504 | + 10% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | kr180 | kr175 | + 3% | |
| Personal Care | + 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 8% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr43 | kr45 | - 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr80 | kr121 | - 34% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | kr616 | kr432 | + 43% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | kr40 | kr39 | + 3% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr26 | kr29 | - 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr28 | kr30 | - 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr14 | kr11 | + 22% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr19 | kr16 | + 21% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr253 | kr249 | + 2% | |
| Entertainment | + 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Copenhagen (Denmark) is 5% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr360 | kr400 | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr193 | kr203 | - 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr906 | kr623 | + 46% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr716 | kr604 | + 19% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr98 | kr82 | + 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr41 | kr41 | - 1% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr48 | kr44 | + 9% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | kr4,239 | kr3,933 | + 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr1.08 | kr0.98 | + 10% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr246 | kr252 | - 2% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | kr44 | kr43 | + 3% | |
| TOTAL | + 15% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 14, 2018.
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 1,644 prices entered by 225 different people.
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