Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Frederikshavn Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Frederikshavn

😐 Solo nomad: Aarhus is 4.3% more expensive than Frederikshavn without rent, and 30.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Aarhus is 1.7% cheaper than Frederikshavn without rent, and 20.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aarhus
Frederikshavn
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.59 DKK 152
$26.47 DKK 171
-10.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$117 DKK 759
$117 DKK 758
0.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.89 DKK 89.7
$15.37 DKK 99.3
-9.63%
Cappuccino
$6.78 DKK 43.79
$6.27 DKK 40.52
8.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.60 DKK 29.75
$5.10 DKK 32.93
-9.80%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 DKK 20.25
$2.64 DKK 17.04
18.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.33 DKK 60.3
$7.92 DKK 51.1
17.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.70 DKK 49.76
$7.21 DKK 46.60
6.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Aarhus
Frederikshavn
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.97 DKK 12.72
$2.02 DKK 13.04
-2.48%
White Bread (500g)
$3.30 DKK 21.34
$3.38 DKK 21.85
-2.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.58 DKK 16.68
$2.37 DKK 15.31
8.86%
Eggs
$4.80 DKK 31.03
$4.98 DKK 32.17
-3.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.74 DKK 88.8
$13.05 DKK 84.3
5.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.77 DKK 69.6
$11.93 DKK 77.1
-9.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.28 DKK 105
$24.07 DKK 156
-32.36%
Apples (1kg)
$3.05 DKK 19.68
$3.69 DKK 23.83
-17.34%
Banana (1kg)
$3.32 DKK 21.46
$3.47 DKK 22.39
-4.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.55 DKK 22.91
$3.66 DKK 23.65
-3.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.85 DKK 37.79
$4.30 DKK 27.77
36.05%
Potato (1kg)
$2.31 DKK 14.95
$1.38 DKK 8.94
67.39%
Onion (1kg)
$1.73 DKK 11.19
$1.35 DKK 8.74
28.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.35 DKK 15.18
$1.73 DKK 11.17
35.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 DKK 5.47
$0.99 DKK 6.41
-14.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.97 DKK 64.4
$9.36 DKK 60.5
6.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.13 DKK 65.4
$7.96 DKK 51.4
27.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.00 DKK 12.91
$1.90 DKK 12.27
5.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 DKK 13.86
$1.73 DKK 11.18
24.28%
🚌 Getting Around
Aarhus
Frederikshavn
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.65 DKK 23.60
$3.62 DKK 23.36
0.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$65.0 DKK 420
$77.1 DKK 498
-15.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.93 DKK 51.2
$6.09 DKK 39.33
30.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.66 DKK 10.72
$1.75 DKK 11.31
-5.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$60.6 DKK 391
$62.7 DKK 405
-3.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.13 DKK 13.79
$2.20 DKK 14.23
-3.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48.8K DKK 315.3K
$48.3K DKK 312.0K
1.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$49.3K DKK 318.5K
$40.7K DKK 263.2K
20.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aarhus
Frederikshavn
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$210 DKK 1,356
$187 DKK 1,207
12.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.65 DKK 127
$18.29 DKK 118
7.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.07 DKK 272
$28.61 DKK 185
47.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Aarhus
Frederikshavn
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.39 DKK 319
$33.13 DKK 214
49.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.43 DKK 222
$30.14 DKK 195
14.23%
Cinema Ticket
$18.59 DKK 120
$18.70 DKK 121
-0.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aarhus
Frederikshavn
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$734 DKK 4,742
$475 DKK 3,068
54.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,760 DKK 37.2K
$2,815 DKK 18.2K
104.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Aarhus
Frederikshavn
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 DKK 672
$116 DKK 749
-10.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.13 DKK 227
$62.0 DKK 400
-43.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 DKK 768
$117 DKK 756
1.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$197 DKK 1,273
$143 DKK 925
37.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aarhus
Frederikshavn
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,475 DKK 9,529
$577 DKK 3,727
155.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$994 DKK 6,423
$452 DKK 2,920
119.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,099 DKK 13.6K
$1,029 DKK 6,649
103.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,839 DKK 11.9K
$953 DKK 6,155
93.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,858 DKK 50.8K
$3,625 DKK 23.4K
116.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,393 DKK 34.8K
$2,377 DKK 15.4K
126.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Aarhus
Frederikshavn
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,521 DKK 29.2K
$4,680 DKK 30.2K
-3.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
4.42
-0.90%

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

Last update for Aarhus: March 1, 2026

Last update for Frederikshavn: February 28, 2026

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