Cost of living in Leipzig, Germany vs Aarhus, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Leipzig (Germany) is 30% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (kr79) | kr131 | - 39% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (kr55) | kr76 | - 27% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.53 (kr26) | kr36 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.87 (kr7) | kr9 | - 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.32 (kr17) | kr27 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.70 (kr20) | kr19 | + 6% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.29 (kr32) | kr47 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.96 (kr15) | kr16 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.67 (kr12) | kr11 | + 15% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.81 (kr6) | kr10 | - 38% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.08 (kr38) | kr73 | - 48% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.78 (kr13) | kr20 | - 32% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.03 (kr8) | kr12 | - 35% | |
| Housing | - 39% | |||
| Housing in Leipzig (Germany) is 39% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €911 (kr6,805) | kr11,838 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €670 (kr5,003) | kr10,086 | - 50% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €136 (kr1,017) | kr890 | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €493 (kr3,684) | kr7,626 | - 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €360 (kr2,691) | kr5,660 | - 52% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €91 (kr681) | kr821 | - 17% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €18 (kr134) | kr160 | - 17% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €432 (kr3,230) | kr3,229 | + 0% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €101 (kr756) | kr861 | - 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.29 (kr40) | kr72 | - 45% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (kr94) | kr158 | - 41% | |
| Clothes | - 25% | |||
| Clothes in Leipzig (Germany) is 25% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €79 (kr593) | kr804 | - 26% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €33 (kr244) | kr316 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €92 (kr689) | kr945 | - 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €103 (kr770) | kr1,033 | - 25% | |
| Transportation | - 9% | |||
| Transportation in Leipzig (Germany) is 9% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €17,974 (kr134,303) | kr234,508 | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.39 (kr10) | kr11 | - 3% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €73 (kr545) | kr504 | + 8% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €19 (kr139) | kr176 | - 21% | |
| Personal Care | - 41% | |||
| Personal Care in Leipzig (Germany) is 41% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (kr61) | kr45 | + 36% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.50 (kr41) | kr121 | - 66% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €33 (kr249) | kr449 | - 45% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.05 (kr23) | kr39 | - 42% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.00 (kr15) | kr31 | - 51% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €1.88 (kr14) | kr30 | - 53% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.07 (kr8) | kr10 | - 23% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.24 (kr9) | kr15 | - 39% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 (kr131) | kr244 | - 46% | |
| Entertainment | - 34% | |||
| Entertainment in Leipzig (Germany) is 34% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €23 (kr171) | kr427 | - 60% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €18 (kr137) | kr211 | - 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €65 (kr482) | kr623 | - 23% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €45 (kr335) | kr629 | - 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (kr51) | kr80 | - 37% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.56 (kr19) | kr41 | - 54% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.09 (kr23) | kr43 | - 47% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €440 (kr3,284) | kr3,794 | - 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.18 (kr1.34) | kr0.98 | + 36% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €31 (kr233) | kr246 | - 5% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.54 (kr41) | kr43 | - 4% | |
| TOTAL | - 28% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 195 prices entered by 22 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 23, 2020.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr35,000 in Aarhus you would need to make just about kr25,308 (€3,387) in Leipzig.
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