Cost of Living Comparison Between Aalborg and Frederikshavn Cost of Living Comparison Between Aalborg and Frederikshavn

🙂 Solo nomad: Aalborg is 5.9% cheaper than Frederikshavn without rent, and 22.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Aalborg is 1.1% more expensive than Frederikshavn without rent, and 12.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aalborg
Frederikshavn
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.03 DKK 168
$26.09 DKK 168
-0.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$110 DKK 707
$116 DKK 746
-5.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.23 DKK 98.1
$15.43 DKK 99.4
-1.30%
Cappuccino
$6.18 DKK 39.8
$6.44 DKK 41.51
-4.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.9 DKK 25.16
$5.01 DKK 32.27
-22.16%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 DKK 19.39
$2.68 DKK 17.27
12.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.25 DKK 46.7
$7.71 DKK 49.7
-5.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.34 DKK 40.87
$7.29 DKK 46.96
-13.03%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Aalborg
Frederikshavn
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.04 DKK 13.16
$2.06 DKK 13.28
-0.97%
White Bread (500g)
$4.29 DKK 27.66
$3.49 DKK 22.48
22.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.58 DKK 16.6
$2.33 DKK 15.04
10.73%
Eggs
$4.92 DKK 31.7
$5.06 DKK 32.57
-2.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.39 DKK 125
$12.99 DKK 83.7
49.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.46 DKK 61
$12.34 DKK 79.5
-23.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$24.17 DKK 156
$24.49 DKK 158
-1.31%
Apples (1kg)
$2.95 DKK 18.99
$3.67 DKK 23.63
-19.62%
Banana (1kg)
$3.46 DKK 22.27
$3.56 DKK 22.93
-2.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.74 DKK 30.56
$3.53 DKK 22.75
34.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.44 DKK 22.18
$4.27 DKK 27.53
-19.44%
Potato (1kg)
$2.18 DKK 14.06
$1.35 DKK 8.68
61.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.69 DKK 10.88
$1.29 DKK 8.32
31.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.02 DKK 13.04
$1.76 DKK 11.33
14.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 DKK 10.13
$0.96 DKK 6.17
63.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.06 DKK 64.8
$9.28 DKK 59.8
8.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.04 DKK 77.6
$7.56 DKK 48.68
59.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.7 DKK 17.39
$1.82 DKK 11.73
48.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.94 DKK 25.39
$1.72 DKK 11.11
129.07%
🚌 Getting Around
Aalborg
Frederikshavn
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.68 DKK 23.72
$3.69 DKK 23.78
-0.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$67 DKK 432
$78.7 DKK 507
-14.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.28 DKK 59.8
$6.01 DKK 38.74
54.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.35 DKK 15.14
$1.73 DKK 11.15
35.84%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$67.1 DKK 432
$61.5 DKK 396
8.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 DKK 13.8
$2.25 DKK 14.52
-4.89%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$45.8K DKK 295.2K
$47.3K DKK 304.8K
-3.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$54.5K DKK 351.3K
$39.6K DKK 255.2K
37.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aalborg
Frederikshavn
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$308 DKK 1,983
$185 DKK 1,191
66.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.37 DKK 138
$18.87 DKK 122
13.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.2 DKK 330
$28.15 DKK 181
81.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Aalborg
Frederikshavn
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.6 DKK 274
$32.02 DKK 206
33.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.2 DKK 162
$29.93 DKK 193
-15.80%
Cinema Ticket
$23.26 DKK 150
$18.52 DKK 119
25.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aalborg
Frederikshavn
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$487 DKK 3,140
$477 DKK 3,072
2.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,676 DKK 30.1K
$2,781 DKK 17.9K
68.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Aalborg
Frederikshavn
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.1 DKK 600
$118 DKK 759
-20.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.33 DKK 253
$61 DKK 393
-35.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 DKK 781
$116 DKK 748
4.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$169 DKK 1,089
$143 DKK 921
18.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aalborg
Frederikshavn
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$905 DKK 5,828
$583 DKK 3,756
55.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$678 DKK 4,370
$455 DKK 2,932
49.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,750 DKK 11.3K
$1,039 DKK 6,695
68.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,209 DKK 7,788
$957 DKK 6,168
26.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,753 DKK 24.2K
$3,740 DKK 24.1K
0.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,965 DKK 19.1K
$2,396 DKK 15.4K
23.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Aalborg
Frederikshavn
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,485 DKK 22.5K
$4,583 DKK 29.5K
-23.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.62
4.42
4.52%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Aalborg: October 27, 2025

Last update for Frederikshavn: October 28, 2025

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