- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- Denmark
- London
- Aarhus
- Comparison
Cost of living in London, United Kingdom compared to Aarhus, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 15% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in London (United Kingdom) is 15% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (kr85) | kr120 | - 30% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.90 (kr50) | kr69 | - 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.94 (kr33) | kr31 | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.92 (kr8) | kr7 | + 9% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.40 (kr20) | kr24 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.92 (kr16) | kr21 | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.54 (kr30) | kr56 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.93 (kr16) | kr18 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £2.92 (kr25) | kr11 | + 134% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.71 (kr14) | kr14 | + 6% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (kr59) | kr60 | - 1% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.80 (kr15) | kr20 | - 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.04 (kr9) | kr12 | - 24% | |
| Housing | + 100% | |||
| Housing in London (United Kingdom) is 100% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £3,093 (kr26,159) | kr9,429 | + 177% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,802 (kr15,239) | kr7,271 | + 110% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £150 (kr1,265) | kr1,185 | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,539 (kr13,014) | kr5,125 | + 154% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £1,024 (kr8,659) | kr3,875 | + 123% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £75 (kr633) | kr649 | - 2% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £21 (kr177) | kr170 | + 4% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £323 (kr2,729) | kr4,012 | - 32% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £79 (kr668) | kr803 | - 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (kr56) | kr70 | - 20% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (kr97) | kr139 | - 30% | |
| Clothes | - 17% | |||
| Clothes in London (United Kingdom) is 17% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £60 (kr511) | kr833 | - 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £32 (kr274) | kr243 | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £67 (kr562) | kr817 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £73 (kr620) | kr1,068 | - 42% | |
| Transportation | + 64% | |||
| Transportation in London (United Kingdom) is 64% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,250 (kr145,872) | kr300,000 | - 51% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.31 (kr11) | kr10 | + 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £130 (kr1,099) | kr363 | + 203% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £17 (kr143) | kr159 | - 10% | |
| Personal Care | - 18% | |||
| Personal Care in London (United Kingdom) is 18% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.81 (kr32) | kr52 | - 38% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (kr67) | kr127 | - 48% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £68 (kr573) | kr433 | + 32% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £2.80 (kr24) | kr41 | - 42% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.89 (kr16) | kr34 | - 53% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £4.02 (kr34) | kr34 | + 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.85 (kr16) | kr18 | - 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.80 (kr15) | kr18 | - 18% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £18 (kr152) | kr225 | - 32% | |
| Entertainment | + 7% | |||
| Entertainment in London (United Kingdom) is 7% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £37 (kr312) | kr349 | - 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £24 (kr203) | kr170 | + 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £148 (kr1,254) | kr671 | + 87% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £50 (kr423) | kr500 | - 15% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £11 (kr90) | kr85 | + 5% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.52 (kr21) | kr35 | - 40% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.80 (kr32) | kr40 | - 20% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | £157 (kr1,331) | kr1,293 | + 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.12 (kr1.01) | kr1.00 | + 1% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £51 (kr429) | kr208 | + 106% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (kr72) | kr44 | + 65% | |
| TOTAL | + 38% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 5,860 prices entered by 1,353 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 24, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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(£4,412)
in London
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kr27,000
in Aarhus.
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