Cost of Living Comparison Between Aalborg and Roskilde Cost of Living Comparison Between Aalborg and Roskilde

😐 Solo nomad: Aalborg is 8.9% more expensive than Roskilde without rent, and 8.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Aalborg is 7.2% more expensive than Roskilde without rent, and 11.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aalborg
Roskilde
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.11 DKK 159
$18.98 DKK 120
32.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$107 DKK 676
$115 DKK 726
-6.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.22 DKK 96.4
$13.99 DKK 88.5
8.79%
Cappuccino
$5.90 DKK 37.36
$7.11 DKK 45.02
-17.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.80 DKK 24.08
$4.77 DKK 30.18
-20.34%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 DKK 19.40
$3.18 DKK 20.16
-3.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.45 DKK 47.14
$9.45 DKK 59.8
-21.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.07 DKK 38.44
$7.65 DKK 48.41
-20.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Aalborg
Roskilde
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.12 DKK 13.44
$2.08 DKK 13.15
1.92%
White Bread (500g)
$4.48 DKK 28.37
$3.32 DKK 21.04
34.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.60 DKK 16.47
$2.44 DKK 15.44
6.56%
Eggs
$5.07 DKK 32.10
$4.83 DKK 30.60
4.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.50 DKK 123
$13.69 DKK 86.6
42.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.87 DKK 62.5
$10.80 DKK 68.4
-8.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$24.02 DKK 152
$15.97 DKK 101
50.41%
Apples (1kg)
$2.95 DKK 18.70
$2.66 DKK 16.84
10.90%
Banana (1kg)
$3.43 DKK 21.72
$2.81 DKK 17.76
22.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.66 DKK 29.48
$2.14 DKK 13.57
117.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.57 DKK 22.60
$4.07 DKK 25.78
-12.29%
Potato (1kg)
$2.17 DKK 13.72
$1.75 DKK 11.06
24.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.75 DKK 11.08
$1.52 DKK 9.65
15.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.11 DKK 13.36
$1.63 DKK 10.29
29.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 DKK 10.01
$0.80 DKK 5.08
97.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.98 DKK 63.2
$9.04 DKK 57.2
10.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.66 DKK 73.8
$7.73 DKK 48.90
50.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.72 DKK 17.20
$1.91 DKK 12.12
42.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.93 DKK 24.90
$2.15 DKK 13.64
82.79%
🚌 Getting Around
Aalborg
Roskilde
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.83 DKK 24.24
$3.68 DKK 23.32
4.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$65.3 DKK 413
$78.3 DKK 495
-16.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.56 DKK 60.5
$6.33 DKK 40.07
51.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.33 DKK 14.75
$1.42 DKK 9.00
64.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$66.3 DKK 420
$60.5 DKK 383
9.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.21 DKK 13.99
$2.14 DKK 13.56
3.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$47.2K DKK 298.7K
$49.0K DKK 310.2K
-3.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$54.3K DKK 343.4K
$47.5K DKK 300.9K
14.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aalborg
Roskilde
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$309 DKK 1,958
$210 DKK 1,327
47.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.18 DKK 134
$19.59 DKK 124
8.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.3 DKK 319
$40.72 DKK 258
23.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Aalborg
Roskilde
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.54 DKK 269
$54.8 DKK 347
-22.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.42 DKK 155
$29.78 DKK 188
-18.00%
Cinema Ticket
$23.20 DKK 147
$16.73 DKK 106
38.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aalborg
Roskilde
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$490 DKK 3,103
$394 DKK 2,494
24.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,678 DKK 29.6K
$5,968 DKK 37.8K
-21.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Aalborg
Roskilde
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.6 DKK 586
$102 DKK 647
-9.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.16 DKK 248
$36.40 DKK 230
7.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$120 DKK 757
$119 DKK 755
0.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$172 DKK 1,091
$201 DKK 1,273
-14.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aalborg
Roskilde
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$908 DKK 5,751
$1,327 DKK 8,402
-31.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$684 DKK 4,327
$1,149 DKK 7,271
-40.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,702 DKK 10.8K
$2,642 DKK 16.7K
-35.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,200 DKK 7,593
$2,125 DKK 13.5K
-43.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,674 DKK 23.3K
$7,078 DKK 44.8K
-48.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,647 DKK 16.8K
$6,295 DKK 39.8K
-57.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Aalborg
Roskilde
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,551 DKK 28.8K
$4,407 DKK 27.9K
3.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.62
3.93
17.56%

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

Last update for Aalborg: April 12, 2026

Last update for Roskilde: April 13, 2026

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