Cost of living in Örebro (Sweden) is 16% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark)
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Food | - 23% | |||
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Food in Örebro (Sweden) is 23% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Örebro | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 107 kr (kr73) | kr150 | - 52% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 90 kr (kr61) | kr85 | - 28% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 54 kr (kr37) | kr38 | - 4% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 12 kr (kr8) | kr14 | - 38% | |
12 eggs, large | 40 kr (kr27) | kr32 | - 16% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 32 kr (kr21) | kr20 | + 7% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 63 kr (kr42) | kr43 | - 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 23 kr (kr16) | kr17 | - 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 13 kr (kr9) | kr13 | - 33% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 16 kr (kr11) | kr9 | + 16% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 113 kr (kr77) | kr81 | - 5% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 22 kr (kr15) | kr20 | - 25% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 17 kr (kr12) | kr10 | + 19% | |
Housing | - 24% | |||
Housing in Örebro (Sweden) is 24% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Örebro | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 12,419 kr (kr8,436) | kr12,078 | - 30% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 8,149 kr (kr5,536) | kr10,088 | - 45% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,130 kr (kr768) | kr797 | - 4% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 6,756 kr (kr4,590) | kr8,998 | - 49% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,706 kr (kr3,197) | kr6,853 | - 53% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 2,829 kr (kr1,922) | kr621 | + 210% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 293 kr (kr199) | kr164 | + 21% | |
40” flat screen tv | 5,068 kr (kr3,443) | kr2,390 | + 44% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,570 kr (kr1,066) | kr488 | + 118% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 90 kr (kr61) | kr43 | + 40% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 253 kr (kr172) | kr230 | - 25% | |
Clothes | + 14% | |||
Clothes in Örebro (Sweden) is 14% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Örebro | Aarhus | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 910 kr (kr618) | kr622 | - 1% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 671 kr (kr456) | kr294 | + 55% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,013 kr (kr688) | kr789 | - 13% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,192 kr (kr810) | kr1,009 | - 20% | |
Transportation | - 27% | |||
Transportation in Örebro (Sweden) is 27% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 214,412 kr (kr145,658) | kr314,482 | - 54% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 16 kr (kr11) | kr15 | - 28% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 641 kr (kr436) | kr467 | - 7% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 317 kr (kr215) | kr407 | - 47% | |
Personal Care | + 36% | |||
Personal Care in Örebro (Sweden) is 36% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Örebro | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 69 kr (kr47) | kr37 | + 26% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 347 kr (kr236) | kr82 | + 186% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 236 kr (kr161) | kr500 | - 68% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 73 kr (kr49) | kr37 | + 34% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 63 kr (kr43) | kr31 | + 37% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 53 kr (kr36) | kr18 | + 98% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 37 kr (kr25) | kr12 | + 119% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 26 kr (kr18) | kr17 | + 3% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 372 kr (kr253) | kr202 | + 25% | |
Entertainment | + 12% | |||
Entertainment in Örebro (Sweden) is 12% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Örebro | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 461 kr (kr313) | kr297 | + 6% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 257 kr (kr174) | kr209 | - 17% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 746 kr (kr507) | kr455 | + 11% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 821 kr (kr558) | kr541 | + 3% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 136 kr (kr93) | kr77 | + 21% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 44 kr (kr30) | kr49 | - 39% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 72 kr (kr49) | kr42 | + 15% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 7,373 kr (kr5,009) | kr3,632 | + 38% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.29 kr (kr1.56) | kr0.88 | + 77% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 375 kr (kr255) | kr211 | + 21% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 65 kr (kr44) | kr54 | - 19% | |
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TOTAL | - 16% |

These prices were last updated on June 12, 2025.
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