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Cost of living in Aalborg, Denmark compared to Accra, Ghana
Currency:
Food | + 44% | |||
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Food in Aalborg (Denmark) is 44% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr123 (GH₵90) | GH₵56 | + 60% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | kr67 (GH₵49) | GH₵28 | + 76% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr32 (GH₵23) | GH₵17 | + 40% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr7 (GH₵5.10) | GH₵10 | - 51% | |
12 eggs, large | kr31 (GH₵23) | GH₵11 | + 99% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr19 (GH₵14) | GH₵11 | + 26% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr71 (GH₵52) | GH₵39 | + 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr19 (GH₵13) | GH₵17 | - 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr10 (GH₵7) | GH₵10 | - 24% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr12 (GH₵9) | GH₵4.37 | + 100% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr80 (GH₵58) | GH₵29 | + 101% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | kr20 (GH₵15) | GH₵10 | + 45% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr10 (GH₵7) | GH₵4.95 | + 40% | |
Housing | - 6% | |||
Housing in Aalborg (Denmark) is 6% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | kr8,094 (GH₵5,894) | GH₵11,045 | - 47% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | kr5,854 (GH₵4,263) | GH₵5,252 | - 19% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr1,187 (GH₵864) | GH₵457 | + 89% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | kr4,951 (GH₵3,605) | GH₵4,531 | - 20% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | kr3,714 (GH₵2,705) | GH₵2,083 | + 30% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | kr1,360 (GH₵990) | GH₵227 | + 336% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | kr193 (GH₵141) | GH₵97 | + 46% | |
40” flat screen TV | kr3,664 (GH₵2,668) | GH₵2,183 | + 22% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr716 (GH₵522) | GH₵590 | - 12% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr54 (GH₵40) | GH₵38 | + 5% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr169 (GH₵123) | GH₵50 | + 144% | |
Clothes | + 125% | |||
Clothes in Aalborg (Denmark) is 125% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | kr788 (GH₵574) | GH₵165 | + 247% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | kr222 (GH₵162) | GH₵104 | + 56% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr838 (GH₵610) | GH₵270 | + 126% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr1,368 (GH₵996) | GH₵282 | + 254% | |
Transportation | + 141% | |||
Transportation in Aalborg (Denmark) is 141% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr312,813 (GH₵227,789) | GH₵42,068 | + 441% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr10 (GH₵7) | GH₵4.04 | + 82% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | kr386 (GH₵281) | GH₵150 | + 87% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | GH₵49 | - | |
Personal Care | + 34% | |||
Personal Care in Aalborg (Denmark) is 34% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr50 (GH₵36) | GH₵20 | + 79% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr73 (GH₵53) | GH₵28 | + 93% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | GH₵153 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | kr58 (GH₵42) | GH₵20 | + 114% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr28 (GH₵20) | GH₵18 | + 13% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr29 (GH₵21) | GH₵19 | + 12% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | kr13 (GH₵9) | GH₵9 | + 2% | |
Tube of toothpaste | kr16 (GH₵11) | GH₵12 | - 6% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr156 (GH₵113) | GH₵26 | + 332% | |
Entertainment | + 74% | |||
Entertainment in Aalborg (Denmark) is 74% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr335 (GH₵244) | GH₵91 | + 169% | |
2 tickets to the movies | kr189 (GH₵138) | GH₵56 | + 144% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr466 (GH₵339) | GH₵74 | + 358% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr642 (GH₵467) | GH₵226 | + 107% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr69 (GH₵51) | GH₵20 | + 155% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr42 (GH₵30) | GH₵13 | + 128% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr35 (GH₵25) | GH₵8 | + 220% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | kr3,333 (GH₵2,427) | GH₵2,070 | + 17% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr0.91 (GH₵0.67) | GH₵0.47 | + 41% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | kr257 (GH₵187) | GH₵289 | - 35% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | kr42 (GH₵31) | GH₵8 | + 287% | |
TOTAL | + 46% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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GHS
/
DKK
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Cost of living in Aalborg (Denmark) is 46% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana)
For example, you would need at least GH₵51,258
(kr70,391)
in Aalborg
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
GH₵35,000
in Accra.
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