Cost of Living Comparison Between Aalborg and Helsingor Cost of Living Comparison Between Aalborg and Helsingor

😐 Solo nomad: Aalborg is 10.7% more expensive than Helsingor without rent, and 3.8% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Aalborg is 5.9% more expensive than Helsingor without rent, and 0.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aalborg
Helsingor
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.03 DKK 168
$21.63 DKK 139
20.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$110 DKK 707
$107 DKK 687
2.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.23 DKK 98.1
$12.44 DKK 80.2
22.43%
Cappuccino
$6.18 DKK 39.8
$6.03 DKK 38.82
2.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.9 DKK 25.16
$4.79 DKK 30.86
-18.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 DKK 19.39
$3.23 DKK 20.84
-6.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.25 DKK 46.7
$8.48 DKK 54.7
-14.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.34 DKK 40.87
$7.04 DKK 45.33
-9.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Aalborg
Helsingor
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.04 DKK 13.16
$2 DKK 12.92
2.00%
White Bread (500g)
$4.29 DKK 27.66
$3.19 DKK 20.57
34.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.58 DKK 16.6
$2.3 DKK 14.84
12.17%
Eggs
$4.92 DKK 31.7
$4.08 DKK 26.27
20.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.39 DKK 125
$13.57 DKK 87.4
42.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.46 DKK 61
$10.97 DKK 70.7
-13.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$24.17 DKK 156
$15.91 DKK 103
51.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.95 DKK 18.99
$2.9 DKK 18.67
1.72%
Banana (1kg)
$3.46 DKK 22.27
$2.96 DKK 19.09
16.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.74 DKK 30.56
$3.02 DKK 19.47
56.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.44 DKK 22.18
$5.39 DKK 34.72
-36.18%
Potato (1kg)
$2.18 DKK 14.06
$2.03 DKK 13.08
7.39%
Onion (1kg)
$1.69 DKK 10.88
$1.73 DKK 11.18
-2.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.02 DKK 13.04
$2.39 DKK 15.42
-15.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 DKK 10.13
$0.78 DKK 5.02
101.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.06 DKK 64.8
$9.39 DKK 60.5
7.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.04 DKK 77.6
$9.07 DKK 58.5
32.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.7 DKK 17.39
$1.73 DKK 11.15
56.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.94 DKK 25.39
$2.03 DKK 13.06
94.09%
🚌 Getting Around
Aalborg
Helsingor
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.68 DKK 23.72
$3.77 DKK 24.28
-2.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$67 DKK 432
$118 DKK 761
-43.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.28 DKK 59.8
$6.23 DKK 40.14
48.96%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.35 DKK 15.14
$1.67 DKK 10.77
40.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$67.1 DKK 432
$61.9 DKK 399
8.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 DKK 13.8
$2.14 DKK 13.8
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$45.8K DKK 295.2K
$46.5K DKK 299.3K
-1.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$54.5K DKK 351.3K
$48.2K DKK 310.5K
13.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aalborg
Helsingor
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$308 DKK 1,983
$159 DKK 1,026
93.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.37 DKK 138
$15.55 DKK 100
37.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.2 DKK 330
$39.03 DKK 251
31.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Aalborg
Helsingor
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.6 DKK 274
$43.38 DKK 280
-1.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.2 DKK 162
$30.08 DKK 194
-16.22%
Cinema Ticket
$23.26 DKK 150
$18.83 DKK 121
23.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aalborg
Helsingor
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$487 DKK 3,140
$607 DKK 3,910
-19.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,676 DKK 30.1K
$4,087 DKK 26.3K
14.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Aalborg
Helsingor
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.1 DKK 600
$102 DKK 657
-8.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.33 DKK 253
$35.23 DKK 227
11.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 DKK 781
$121 DKK 779
0.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$169 DKK 1,089
$202 DKK 1,299
-16.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aalborg
Helsingor
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$905 DKK 5,828
$989 DKK 6,372
-8.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$678 DKK 4,370
$1,047 DKK 6,748
-35.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,750 DKK 11.3K
$1,729 DKK 11.1K
1.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,209 DKK 7,788
$1,587 DKK 10.2K
-23.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,753 DKK 24.2K
$5,599 DKK 36.1K
-32.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,965 DKK 19.1K
$2,426 DKK 15.6K
22.24%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Aalborg
Helsingor
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,485 DKK 22.5K
$2,796 DKK 18K
24.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.62
4.14
11.59%

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Last update for Aalborg: October 27, 2025

Last update for Helsingor: October 29, 2025

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