Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Helsingor Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Helsingor

😐 Solo nomad: Aarhus is 6.2% more expensive than Helsingor without rent, and 2.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Aarhus is 3% more expensive than Helsingor without rent, and 8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aarhus
Helsingor
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.16 DKK 149
$21.63 DKK 139
7.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$114 DKK 736
$107 DKK 687
7.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.13 DKK 91.1
$12.44 DKK 80.2
13.59%
Cappuccino
$6.84 DKK 44.1
$6.03 DKK 38.82
13.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.66 DKK 30.05
$4.79 DKK 30.86
-2.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 DKK 20.63
$3.23 DKK 20.84
-0.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.49 DKK 61.2
$8.48 DKK 54.7
11.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.72 DKK 49.73
$7.04 DKK 45.33
9.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Aarhus
Helsingor
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.08 DKK 13.4
$2 DKK 12.92
4.00%
White Bread (500g)
$3.3 DKK 21.25
$3.19 DKK 20.57
3.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.61 DKK 16.79
$2.3 DKK 14.84
13.48%
Eggs
$4.99 DKK 32.13
$4.08 DKK 26.27
22.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.64 DKK 87.9
$13.57 DKK 87.4
0.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.64 DKK 68.5
$10.97 DKK 70.7
-3.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.21 DKK 104
$15.91 DKK 103
1.89%
Apples (1kg)
$3.02 DKK 19.49
$2.9 DKK 18.67
4.14%
Banana (1kg)
$3.36 DKK 21.64
$2.96 DKK 19.09
13.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.54 DKK 22.82
$3.02 DKK 19.47
17.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.95 DKK 38.34
$5.39 DKK 34.72
10.39%
Potato (1kg)
$2.31 DKK 14.92
$2.03 DKK 13.08
13.79%
Onion (1kg)
$1.78 DKK 11.45
$1.73 DKK 11.18
2.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.32 DKK 14.94
$2.39 DKK 15.42
-2.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 DKK 5.05
$0.78 DKK 5.02
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.29 DKK 66.3
$9.39 DKK 60.5
9.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.51 DKK 61.3
$9.07 DKK 58.5
4.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.91 DKK 12.3
$1.73 DKK 11.15
10.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 DKK 13.23
$2.03 DKK 13.06
0.99%
🚌 Getting Around
Aarhus
Helsingor
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.82 DKK 24.61
$3.77 DKK 24.28
1.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.1 DKK 426
$118 DKK 761
-44.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.54 DKK 48.58
$6.23 DKK 40.14
21.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.74 DKK 11.19
$1.67 DKK 10.77
4.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.1 DKK 400
$61.9 DKK 399
0.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.18 DKK 14.02
$2.14 DKK 13.8
1.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48.2K DKK 310.5K
$46.5K DKK 299.3K
3.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$49.2K DKK 316.9K
$48.2K DKK 310.5K
2.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aarhus
Helsingor
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$206 DKK 1,329
$159 DKK 1,026
29.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.13 DKK 130
$15.55 DKK 100
29.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.49 DKK 274
$39.03 DKK 251
8.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Aarhus
Helsingor
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.14 DKK 310
$43.38 DKK 280
10.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.03 DKK 226
$30.08 DKK 194
16.46%
Cinema Ticket
$18.28 DKK 118
$18.83 DKK 121
-2.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aarhus
Helsingor
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$729 DKK 4,700
$607 DKK 3,910
20.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,832 DKK 37.6K
$4,087 DKK 26.3K
42.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Aarhus
Helsingor
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 DKK 666
$102 DKK 657
1.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36 DKK 232
$35.23 DKK 227
2.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 DKK 778
$121 DKK 779
-0.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$197 DKK 1,270
$202 DKK 1,299
-2.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aarhus
Helsingor
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,432 DKK 9,224
$989 DKK 6,372
44.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$997 DKK 6,425
$1,047 DKK 6,748
-4.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,142 DKK 13.8K
$1,729 DKK 11.1K
23.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,852 DKK 11.9K
$1,587 DKK 10.2K
16.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,070 DKK 45.5K
$5,599 DKK 36.1K
26.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,634 DKK 29.9K
$2,426 DKK 15.6K
91.04%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Aarhus
Helsingor
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,269 DKK 27.5K
$2,796 DKK 18K
52.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
4.14
5.80%

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

Last update for Aarhus: October 29, 2025

Last update for Helsingor: October 29, 2025

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