Cost of living in Sherbrooke (Canada) is 37% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark)
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| Food | - 25% | |||
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| Food in Sherbrooke (Canada) is 25% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Sherbrooke | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$16 (kr84) | kr131 | - 36% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$10 (kr51) | kr82 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (kr35) | kr39 | - 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$1.93 (kr10) | kr12 | - 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$3.20 (kr16) | kr33 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$3.39 (kr17) | kr22 | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$10 (kr51) | kr56 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.89 (kr20) | kr19 | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.01 (kr10) | kr12 | - 11% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.45 (kr18) | kr10 | + 72% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$16 (kr80) | kr97 | - 17% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.01 (kr10) | kr20 | - 50% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$1.91 (kr10) | kr13 | - 26% | |
| Housing | - 51% | |||
| Housing in Sherbrooke (Canada) is 51% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Sherbrooke | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$955 (kr4,873) | kr11,583 | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$660 (kr3,369) | kr9,449 | - 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$91 (kr466) | kr848 | - 45% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$676 (kr3,449) | kr8,388 | - 59% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$507 (kr2,589) | kr6,707 | - 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$84 (kr429) | kr587 | - 27% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$40 (kr206) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | C$401 (kr2,049) | kr2,600 | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$133 (kr677) | kr552 | + 23% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$7 (kr37) | kr61 | - 39% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$17 (kr85) | kr131 | - 35% | |
| Clothes | - 29% | |||
| Clothes in Sherbrooke (Canada) is 29% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Sherbrooke | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$62 (kr319) | kr736 | - 57% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$58 (kr298) | kr300 | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$115 (kr588) | kr906 | - 35% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$78 (kr398) | kr1,028 | - 61% | |
| Transportation | - 46% | |||
| Transportation in Sherbrooke (Canada) is 46% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Sherbrooke | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$25,329 (kr129,240) | kr286,083 | - 55% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.20 (kr6) | kr14 | - 57% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$68 (kr348) | kr613 | - 43% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | kr320 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 2% | |||
| Personal Care in Sherbrooke (Canada) is about the same as in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Sherbrooke | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$8 (kr41) | kr35 | + 19% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | kr82 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$100 (kr510) | kr500 | + 2% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$9 (kr46) | kr37 | + 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.26 (kr22) | kr19 | + 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$4.47 (kr23) | kr18 | + 28% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.05 (kr16) | kr11 | + 42% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.69 (kr14) | kr16 | - 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$21 (kr109) | kr217 | - 50% | |
| Entertainment | - 20% | |||
| Entertainment in Sherbrooke (Canada) is 20% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Sherbrooke | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$49 (kr248) | kr369 | - 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$18 (kr94) | kr219 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$128 (kr652) | kr698 | - 7% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$86 (kr439) | kr637 | - 31% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$8 (kr39) | kr86 | - 54% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.43 (kr23) | kr48 | - 53% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$6 (kr32) | kr47 | - 32% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$800 (kr4,082) | kr3,682 | + 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.28 (kr1.45) | kr0.94 | + 53% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$25 (kr127) | kr196 | - 36% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$12 (kr59) | kr50 | + 20% | |
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TOTAL | - 37% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 41 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 31, 2023.
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