Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Assens Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Assens

😐 Solo nomad: Aarhus is 6.9% more expensive than Assens without rent, and 5.9% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Aarhus is 12.2% cheaper than Assens without rent, and 6.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aarhus
Assens
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.16 DKK 149
$25.84 DKK 166
-10.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$114 DKK 736
$109 DKK 699
5.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.13 DKK 91.1
$15.46 DKK 99.6
-8.60%
Cappuccino
$6.84 DKK 44.1
$6.22 DKK 40.09
9.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.66 DKK 30.05
$3.86 DKK 24.85
20.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 DKK 20.63
$3.1 DKK 19.99
3.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.49 DKK 61.2
$7.52 DKK 48.47
26.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.72 DKK 49.73
$6.33 DKK 40.81
21.96%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Aarhus
Assens
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.08 DKK 13.4
$2.09 DKK 13.45
-0.48%
White Bread (500g)
$3.3 DKK 21.25
$4.42 DKK 28.49
-25.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.61 DKK 16.79
$2.68 DKK 17.27
-2.61%
Eggs
$4.99 DKK 32.13
$5.15 DKK 33.2
-3.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.64 DKK 87.9
$19.11 DKK 123
-28.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.64 DKK 68.5
$9.57 DKK 61.7
11.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.21 DKK 104
$23.56 DKK 152
-31.20%
Apples (1kg)
$3.02 DKK 19.49
$2.89 DKK 18.59
4.50%
Banana (1kg)
$3.36 DKK 21.64
$3.45 DKK 22.24
-2.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.54 DKK 22.82
$4.6 DKK 29.61
-23.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.95 DKK 38.34
$3.59 DKK 23.12
65.74%
Potato (1kg)
$2.31 DKK 14.92
$2.16 DKK 13.94
6.94%
Onion (1kg)
$1.78 DKK 11.45
$1.73 DKK 11.12
2.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.32 DKK 14.94
$2.12 DKK 13.65
9.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 DKK 5.05
$1.63 DKK 10.47
-52.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.29 DKK 66.3
$9.68 DKK 62.4
6.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.51 DKK 61.3
$12.23 DKK 78.8
-22.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.91 DKK 12.3
$2.84 DKK 18.31
-32.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 DKK 13.23
$3.85 DKK 24.78
-46.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Aarhus
Assens
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.82 DKK 24.61
$3.64 DKK 23.48
4.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.1 DKK 426
$77.8 DKK 501
-15.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.54 DKK 48.58
$9.1 DKK 58.6
-17.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.74 DKK 11.19
$2.03 DKK 13.1
-14.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.1 DKK 400
$65.4 DKK 421
-5.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.18 DKK 14.02
$2.23 DKK 14.36
-2.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48.2K DKK 310.5K
$46.7K DKK 300.6K
3.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$49.2K DKK 316.9K
$53.7K DKK 346.1K
-8.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aarhus
Assens
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$206 DKK 1,329
$315 DKK 2,029
-34.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.13 DKK 130
$21.34 DKK 137
-5.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.49 DKK 274
$50.7 DKK 326
-16.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Aarhus
Assens
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.14 DKK 310
$40.79 DKK 263
18.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.03 DKK 226
$30.06 DKK 194
16.53%
Cinema Ticket
$18.28 DKK 118
$23.4 DKK 151
-21.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aarhus
Assens
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$729 DKK 4,700
$486 DKK 3,130
50.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,832 DKK 37.6K
$4,636 DKK 29.9K
25.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Aarhus
Assens
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 DKK 666
$92.5 DKK 596
11.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36 DKK 232
$38.14 DKK 246
-5.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 DKK 778
$120 DKK 775
0.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$197 DKK 1,270
$170 DKK 1,096
15.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aarhus
Assens
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,432 DKK 9,224
$941 DKK 6,061
52.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$997 DKK 6,425
$703 DKK 4,529
41.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,142 DKK 13.8K
$1,519 DKK 9,790
41.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,852 DKK 11.9K
$1,171 DKK 7,544
58.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,070 DKK 45.5K
$3,107 DKK 20K
127.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,634 DKK 29.9K
$2,104 DKK 13.6K
120.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Aarhus
Assens
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,269 DKK 27.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
4.62
-5.19%

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Last update for Aarhus: October 29, 2025

Last update for Assens: October 28, 2025

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