- Cost of Living
- Denmark
- United States
- Horsens
- Akron, Ohio
- Comparison
Cost of living in Horsens, Denmark compared to Akron, Ohio, United States
Currency:
Food | + 27% | |||
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Food in Horsens (Denmark) is 27% more expensive than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr100 ($17) | $13 | + 28% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | kr73 ($12) | $7 | + 71% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr38 ($6) | $4.41 | + 43% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr7 ($1.16) | $0.85 | + 36% | |
12 eggs, large | kr45 ($7) | $2.58 | + 185% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr19 ($3.13) | $3.45 | - 9% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr80 ($13) | $5.74 | + 130% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr11 ($1.80) | $3.12 | - 42% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr7 ($1.12) | $1.64 | - 32% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr11 ($1.88) | $2.75 | - 32% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr45 ($7) | $13 | - 44% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | kr25 ($4.12) | $1.83 | + 126% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr8 ($1.40) | $1.55 | - 10% | |
Housing | + 4% | |||
Housing in Horsens (Denmark) is 4% more expensive than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | kr8,802 ($1,451) | $1,022 | + 42% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | kr6,770 ($1,116) | $769 | + 45% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr583 ($96) | $158 | - 39% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | kr5,000 ($824) | $885 | - 7% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | kr3,000 ($495) | $563 | - 12% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | kr200 ($33) | $99 | - 67% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | kr142 ($23) | $32 | - 26% | |
40” flat screen TV | kr4,500 ($742) | $356 | + 108% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr469 ($77) | $85 | - 9% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr51 ($8) | $8 | - 0% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | $15 | - | |
Clothes | + 27% | |||
Clothes in Horsens (Denmark) is 27% more expensive than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | kr600 ($99) | $38 | + 161% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | kr200 ($33) | $36 | - 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr600 ($99) | $70 | + 42% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr800 ($132) | $95 | + 38% | |
Transportation | + 50% | |||
Transportation in Horsens (Denmark) is 50% more expensive than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | $22,205 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr9 ($1.55) | $0.61 | + 153% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | kr444 ($73) | $43 | + 70% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | $14 | - | |
Personal Care | - 0% | |||
Personal Care in Horsens (Denmark) is 0% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | $6 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | $11 | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | $61 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | $7 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr25 ($4.12) | $3.06 | + 35% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr30 ($4.95) | $4.18 | + 18% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | kr3.96 ($0.65) | $3.23 | - 80% | |
Tube of toothpaste | kr9 ($1.48) | $1.43 | + 4% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr200 ($33) | $16 | + 113% | |
Entertainment | - 1% | |||
Entertainment in Horsens (Denmark) is 1% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr200 ($33) | $32 | + 3% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | $19 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | $139 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr400 ($66) | $66 | + 0% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | $7 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | $4.41 | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | $5.01 | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | $433 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | $0.56 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | kr250 ($41) | $46 | - 11% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | $6 | - | |
TOTAL | + 20% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Horsens (Denmark) is 20% more expensive than in Akron, Ohio (United States)
For example, you would need at least $3,473
(kr21,069)
in Horsens
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
$2,900
in Akron, Ohio.
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