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Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Ballerup Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Ballerup

😐 Solo nomad: Aarhus is 4.1% more expensive than Ballerup without rent, and 21.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Aarhus is 11.4% more expensive than Ballerup without rent, and 16.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aarhus
Ballerup
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.17 DKK 149
$25.57 DKK 164
-9.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$117 DKK 750
$126 DKK 810
-7.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.78 DKK 88.6
$15.56 DKK 100
-11.44%
Cappuccino
$7.00 DKK 45.01
$6.85 DKK 44.07
2.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.83 DKK 31.08
$4.33 DKK 27.87
11.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 DKK 20.46
$3.21 DKK 20.63
-0.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.03 DKK 58.1
$9.47 DKK 60.9
-4.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.87 DKK 50.6
$7.96 DKK 51.2
-1.13%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Aarhus
Ballerup
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.05 DKK 13.17
$1.99 DKK 12.83
3.02%
White Bread (500g)
$3.15 DKK 20.28
$3.24 DKK 20.86
-2.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.50 DKK 16.06
$2.48 DKK 15.95
0.81%
Eggs
$4.87 DKK 31.28
$5.04 DKK 32.40
-3.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.51 DKK 86.9
$13.35 DKK 85.8
1.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.92 DKK 70.2
$10.92 DKK 70.2
-
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.79 DKK 102
$15.89 DKK 102
-0.63%
Apples (1kg)
$3.04 DKK 19.56
$3.04 DKK 19.52
-
Banana (1kg)
$3.38 DKK 21.72
$3.38 DKK 21.72
-
Oranges (1kg)
$3.65 DKK 23.48
$3.62 DKK 23.30
0.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.87 DKK 37.76
$5.63 DKK 36.17
4.26%
Potato (1kg)
$2.30 DKK 14.79
$2.35 DKK 15.13
-2.13%
Onion (1kg)
$1.79 DKK 11.48
$1.72 DKK 11.03
4.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.32 DKK 14.91
$2.34 DKK 15.06
-0.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 DKK 5.31
$0.79 DKK 5.11
5.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.98 DKK 64.2
$10.27 DKK 66.1
-2.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.53 DKK 67.7
$10.55 DKK 67.8
-0.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.00 DKK 12.85
$1.81 DKK 11.63
10.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 DKK 13.58
$2.04 DKK 13.13
3.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Aarhus
Ballerup
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.78 DKK 24.33
$3.76 DKK 24.16
0.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$64.7 DKK 416
$76.6 DKK 493
-15.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.81 DKK 50.2
$7.54 DKK 48.47
3.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.76 DKK 11.31
$1.70 DKK 10.91
3.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$60.4 DKK 388
$61.6 DKK 396
-1.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 DKK 14.28
$2.10 DKK 13.52
5.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48.5K DKK 312.1K
$49.1K DKK 315.6K
-1.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$48.8K DKK 313.6K
$49.2K DKK 316.5K
-0.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aarhus
Ballerup
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$205 DKK 1,320
$198 DKK 1,271
3.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.12 DKK 129
$17.74 DKK 114
13.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.29 DKK 266
$41.14 DKK 265
0.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Aarhus
Ballerup
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.81 DKK 314
$40.94 DKK 263
19.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.41 DKK 221
$30.25 DKK 194
13.75%
Cinema Ticket
$18.33 DKK 118
$18.36 DKK 118
-0.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aarhus
Ballerup
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$753 DKK 4,842
$590 DKK 3,794
27.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,893 DKK 37.9K
$5,975 DKK 38.4K
-1.36%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Aarhus
Ballerup
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 DKK 650
$102 DKK 658
-1.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.12 DKK 232
$35.48 DKK 228
1.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$120 DKK 769
$121 DKK 775
-0.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$194 DKK 1,248
$198 DKK 1,272
-1.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aarhus
Ballerup
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,440 DKK 9,256
$2,317 DKK 14.9K
-37.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,000 DKK 6,433
$1,548 DKK 9,957
-35.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,118 DKK 13.6K
$3,123 DKK 20.1K
-32.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,819 DKK 11.7K
$2,767 DKK 17.8K
-34.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,951 DKK 51.1K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,527 DKK 35.5K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Aarhus
Ballerup
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,401 DKK 28.3K
$6,029 DKK 38.8K
-27.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
4.38
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Last update for Aarhus: January 12, 2026

Last update for Ballerup: January 13, 2026

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