Cost of living in Aalborg, Denmark vs Abbotsford, Canada
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Food | + 17% | |||
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Food in Aalborg (Denmark) is 17% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr136 (C$28) | C$20 | + 39% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr67 (C$14) | C$10 | + 40% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr29 (C$6) | C$5.78 | + 4% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr8 (C$1.62) | C$1.98 | - 18% | |
12 eggs, large | kr26 (C$5.30) | C$4.18 | + 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr22 (C$4.59) | C$3.04 | + 51% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr63 (C$13) | C$10 | + 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr18 (C$3.73) | C$4.24 | - 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr10 (C$2.15) | C$3.76 | - 43% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr11 (C$2.31) | C$3.41 | - 32% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr79 (C$16) | C$19 | - 14% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | kr19 (C$3.94) | C$2.48 | + 59% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr11 (C$2.24) | C$1.93 | + 16% | |
Housing | + 9% | |||
Housing in Aalborg (Denmark) is 9% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr8,536 (C$1,765) | C$2,136 | - 17% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr5,788 (C$1,197) | C$1,241 | - 4% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,220 (C$252) | C$133 | + 89% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr5,337 (C$1,104) | C$1,120 | - 1% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr3,926 (C$812) | C$806 | + 1% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr1,589 (C$329) | C$66 | + 395% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr188 (C$39) | C$54 | - 28% | |
40” flat screen tv | kr3,570 (C$738) | C$311 | + 137% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr710 (C$147) | C$97 | + 52% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr57 (C$12) | C$10 | + 16% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr154 (C$32) | C$25 | + 27% | |
Clothes | + 76% | |||
Clothes in Aalborg (Denmark) is 76% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr786 (C$163) | C$60 | + 169% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr244 (C$51) | C$39 | + 29% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr727 (C$150) | C$98 | + 54% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr1,206 (C$249) | C$117 | + 112% | |
Transportation | + 54% | |||
Transportation in Aalborg (Denmark) is 54% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr301,099 (C$62,264) | C$22,935 | + 171% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr10 (C$2.10) | C$1.39 | + 51% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | kr386 (C$80) | C$67 | + 19% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | kr255 (C$53) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 16% | |||
Personal Care in Aalborg (Denmark) is 16% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr58 (C$12) | C$8 | + 45% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr73 (C$15) | C$22 | - 30% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | C$77 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr58 (C$12) | C$6 | + 86% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr28 (C$5.74) | C$3.85 | + 49% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr29 (C$5.98) | C$4.28 | + 39% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | kr13 (C$2.69) | C$3.11 | - 14% | |
Tube of toothpaste | kr16 (C$3.32) | C$2.46 | + 35% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr176 (C$36) | C$20 | + 83% | |
Entertainment | - 8% | |||
Entertainment in Aalborg (Denmark) is 8% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr344 (C$71) | C$52 | + 37% | |
2 tickets to the movies | kr191 (C$40) | C$26 | + 51% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr475 (C$98) | C$117 | - 16% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr616 (C$127) | C$96 | + 33% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr77 (C$16) | C$9 | + 70% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr41 (C$8) | C$5.42 | + 55% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr33 (C$7) | C$7 | + 2% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr3,258 (C$674) | C$647 | + 4% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr0.93 (C$0.19) | C$0.83 | - 77% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | kr230 (C$48) | C$35 | + 34% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr42 (C$9) | C$11 | - 20% | |
TOTAL | + 20% |

These prices were last updated on January 15, 2021.
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