- Cost of Living
- Sweden
- Denmark
- Umeå
- Aarhus
- Comparison
Cost of living in Umeå, Sweden compared to Aarhus, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Umeå (Sweden) is 13% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 91 kr (kr70) | kr120 | - 41% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 70 kr (kr54) | kr69 | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 45 kr (kr35) | kr31 | + 11% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 10 kr (kr8) | kr7 | + 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 31 kr (kr24) | kr24 | + 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 42 kr (kr33) | kr21 | + 58% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 52 kr (kr40) | kr56 | - 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 25 kr (kr19) | kr18 | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 14 kr (kr11) | kr11 | - 0% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 16 kr (kr12) | kr14 | - 9% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 87 kr (kr67) | kr60 | + 12% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 19 kr (kr15) | kr20 | - 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 13 kr (kr10) | kr12 | - 15% | |
| Housing | - 5% | |||
| Housing in Umeå (Sweden) is 5% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 9,813 kr (kr7,589) | kr9,429 | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 7,468 kr (kr5,775) | kr7,271 | - 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,579 kr (kr1,221) | kr1,185 | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 6,535 kr (kr5,053) | kr5,125 | - 1% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 4,790 kr (kr3,704) | kr3,875 | - 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 501 kr (kr388) | kr649 | - 40% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 168 kr (kr130) | kr170 | - 24% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 5,513 kr (kr4,263) | kr4,012 | + 6% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,100 kr (kr851) | kr803 | + 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 85 kr (kr66) | kr70 | - 6% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 300 kr (kr232) | kr139 | + 66% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Umeå (Sweden) is 3% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 926 kr (kr716) | kr833 | - 14% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 413 kr (kr319) | kr243 | + 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,000 kr (kr773) | kr817 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,100 kr (kr851) | kr1,068 | - 20% | |
| Transportation | - 12% | |||
| Transportation in Umeå (Sweden) is 12% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 210,936 kr (kr163,119) | kr300,000 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14 kr (kr11) | kr10 | + 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 479 kr (kr370) | kr363 | + 2% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 260 kr (kr201) | kr159 | + 26% | |
| Personal Care | - 33% | |||
| Personal Care in Umeå (Sweden) is 33% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 44 kr (kr34) | kr52 | - 35% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 50 kr (kr39) | kr127 | - 70% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 300 kr (kr232) | kr433 | - 46% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 30 kr (kr23) | kr36 | - 36% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 35 kr (kr27) | kr34 | - 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | kr34 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 19 kr (kr15) | kr18 | - 16% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10 kr (kr8) | kr18 | - 58% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 270 kr (kr209) | kr225 | - 7% | |
| Entertainment | + 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Umeå (Sweden) is 5% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 413 kr (kr320) | kr349 | - 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 233 kr (kr180) | kr170 | + 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 543 kr (kr420) | kr671 | - 37% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 809 kr (kr625) | kr500 | + 25% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 115 kr (kr89) | kr85 | + 5% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | kr35 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 71 kr (kr55) | kr40 | + 37% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 1,805 kr (kr1,396) | kr1,293 | + 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.48 kr (kr0.37) | kr1.00 | - 63% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 489 kr (kr379) | kr208 | + 82% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 59 kr (kr46) | kr44 | + 6% | |
| TOTAL | - 9% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 355 prices entered by 45 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 25, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr27,000
in Aarhus
you would need to make just about kr24,647
(31,873 kr)
in Umeå.
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