Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Fredericia Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Fredericia

😐 Solo nomad: Aarhus is 19% more expensive than Fredericia without rent, and 18.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Aarhus is 21.7% more expensive than Fredericia without rent, and 20.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aarhus
Fredericia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.16 DKK 149
$22.12 DKK 143
4.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$114 DKK 736
$76.9 DKK 495
48.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.13 DKK 91.1
$13.81 DKK 89
2.32%
Cappuccino
$6.84 DKK 44.1
$6.52 DKK 41.98
4.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.66 DKK 30.05
$4.33 DKK 27.91
7.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 DKK 20.63
$2.8 DKK 18.04
14.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.49 DKK 61.2
$7.69 DKK 49.55
23.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.72 DKK 49.73
$5.32 DKK 34.26
45.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Aarhus
Fredericia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.08 DKK 13.4
$2.21 DKK 14.23
-5.88%
White Bread (500g)
$3.3 DKK 21.25
$2.97 DKK 19.13
11.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.61 DKK 16.79
$2.05 DKK 13.19
27.32%
Eggs
$4.99 DKK 32.13
$3.93 DKK 25.3
26.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.64 DKK 87.9
$11.17 DKK 72
22.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.64 DKK 68.5
$12.33 DKK 79.4
-13.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.21 DKK 104
$17.27 DKK 111
-6.14%
Apples (1kg)
$3.02 DKK 19.49
$3.15 DKK 20.29
-4.13%
Banana (1kg)
$3.36 DKK 21.64
$3.54 DKK 22.82
-5.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.54 DKK 22.82
$3.87 DKK 24.94
-8.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.95 DKK 38.34
$4.33 DKK 27.91
37.41%
Potato (1kg)
$2.31 DKK 14.92
$2.13 DKK 13.69
8.45%
Onion (1kg)
$1.78 DKK 11.45
$2.16 DKK 13.94
-17.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.32 DKK 14.94
$2.29 DKK 14.79
1.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 DKK 5.05
$1.38 DKK 8.86
-43.48%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.29 DKK 66.3
$9.44 DKK 60.8
9.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.51 DKK 61.3
$10.56 DKK 68.1
-9.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.91 DKK 12.3
$1.53 DKK 9.85
24.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 DKK 13.23
$2.43 DKK 15.65
-15.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Aarhus
Fredericia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.82 DKK 24.61
$3.71 DKK 23.91
2.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.1 DKK 426
$92.6 DKK 596
-28.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.54 DKK 48.58
$7.72 DKK 49.76
-2.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.74 DKK 11.19
$1.41 DKK 9.11
23.40%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.1 DKK 400
$109 DKK 704
-43.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.18 DKK 14.02
$2.29 DKK 14.77
-4.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48.2K DKK 310.5K
$51.2K DKK 329.9K
-5.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$49.2K DKK 316.9K
$52.8K DKK 340.3K
-6.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aarhus
Fredericia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$206 DKK 1,329
$199 DKK 1,282
3.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.13 DKK 130
$17.5 DKK 113
15.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.49 DKK 274
$43.35 DKK 279
-1.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Aarhus
Fredericia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.14 DKK 310
$41.82 DKK 269
15.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.03 DKK 226
$30.4 DKK 196
15.23%
Cinema Ticket
$18.28 DKK 118
$16.83 DKK 108
8.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aarhus
Fredericia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$729 DKK 4,700
$536 DKK 3,452
36.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,832 DKK 37.6K
$15.9K DKK 102.6K
-63.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Aarhus
Fredericia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 DKK 666
$103 DKK 662
0.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36 DKK 232
$53.8 DKK 347
-33.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 DKK 778
$117 DKK 756
2.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$197 DKK 1,270
$198 DKK 1,276
-0.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aarhus
Fredericia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,432 DKK 9,224
$706 DKK 4,547
102.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$997 DKK 6,425
$688 DKK 4,434
44.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,142 DKK 13.8K
$1,305 DKK 8,411
64.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,852 DKK 11.9K
$1,181 DKK 7,610
56.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,070 DKK 45.5K
$1,852 DKK 11.9K
281.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,634 DKK 29.9K
$1,550 DKK 9,986
199.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Aarhus
Fredericia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,269 DKK 27.5K
$3,210 DKK 20.7K
33.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
4
9.50%

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Last update for Aarhus: October 29, 2025

Last update for Fredericia: October 28, 2025

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