Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Horsens Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Horsens

🙂 Solo nomad: Aarhus is 6.5% cheaper than Horsens without rent, and 19.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Aarhus is 2.6% more expensive than Horsens without rent, and 12.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aarhus
Horsens
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.59 DKK 152
$25.80 DKK 166
-8.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$117 DKK 755
$92.0 DKK 592
27.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.89 DKK 89.3
$15.09 DKK 97.0
-7.95%
Cappuccino
$6.78 DKK 43.58
$6.22 DKK 39.99
9.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.60 DKK 29.61
$2.70 DKK 17.38
70.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 DKK 20.16
$1.54 DKK 9.90
103.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.33 DKK 60.0
$6.24 DKK 40.11
49.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.70 DKK 49.53
$5.40 DKK 34.73
42.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Aarhus
Horsens
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.97 DKK 12.67
$2.28 DKK 14.69
-13.60%
White Bread (500g)
$3.30 DKK 21.24
$2.72 DKK 17.51
21.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.58 DKK 16.60
$2.35 DKK 15.08
9.79%
Eggs
$4.80 DKK 30.89
$5.02 DKK 32.30
-4.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.74 DKK 88.4
$15.51 DKK 99.8
-11.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.77 DKK 69.2
$12.30 DKK 79.1
-12.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.28 DKK 105
$17.00 DKK 109
-4.24%
Apples (1kg)
$3.05 DKK 19.59
$3.36 DKK 21.60
-9.23%
Banana (1kg)
$3.32 DKK 21.36
$3.67 DKK 23.61
-9.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.55 DKK 22.81
$3.72 DKK 23.92
-4.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.85 DKK 37.61
$5.49 DKK 35.32
6.56%
Potato (1kg)
$2.31 DKK 14.88
$2.27 DKK 14.56
1.76%
Onion (1kg)
$1.73 DKK 11.14
$2.16 DKK 13.87
-19.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.35 DKK 15.11
$1.79 DKK 11.54
31.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 DKK 5.44
$1.69 DKK 10.85
-49.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.97 DKK 64.1
$9.98 DKK 64.2
-0.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.13 DKK 65.1
$11.12 DKK 71.5
-8.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.00 DKK 12.85
$1.73 DKK 11.10
15.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 DKK 13.79
$1.98 DKK 12.73
8.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Aarhus
Horsens
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.65 DKK 23.49
$3.81 DKK 24.50
-4.20%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$65.0 DKK 418
$96.1 DKK 618
-32.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.93 DKK 51.0
$7.86 DKK 50.6
0.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.66 DKK 10.67
$1.92 DKK 12.34
-13.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$60.6 DKK 389
$77.8 DKK 500
-22.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.13 DKK 13.72
$2.22 DKK 14.26
-4.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48.8K DKK 313.9K
$42.3K DKK 271.9K
15.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$49.3K DKK 317.0K
$42.7K DKK 274.8K
15.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aarhus
Horsens
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$210 DKK 1,349
$197 DKK 1,268
6.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.65 DKK 126
$12.63 DKK 81.2
55.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.07 DKK 271
$33.56 DKK 216
25.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Aarhus
Horsens
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.39 DKK 318
$33.02 DKK 212
49.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.43 DKK 221
$35.10 DKK 226
-1.91%
Cinema Ticket
$18.59 DKK 120
$17.33 DKK 111
7.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aarhus
Horsens
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$734 DKK 4,720
$501 DKK 3,219
46.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,760 DKK 37.0K
$5,830 DKK 37.5K
-1.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Aarhus
Horsens
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 DKK 669
$130 DKK 835
-19.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.13 DKK 226
$38.80 DKK 249
-9.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 DKK 764
$127 DKK 814
-6.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$197 DKK 1,268
$87.3 DKK 562
125.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aarhus
Horsens
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,475 DKK 9,484
$943 DKK 6,066
56.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$994 DKK 6,393
$708 DKK 4,551
40.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,099 DKK 13.5K
$1,709 DKK 11.0K
22.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,839 DKK 11.8K
$1,497 DKK 9,629
22.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,858 DKK 50.5K
$2,562 DKK 16.5K
206.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,393 DKK 34.7K
$1,886 DKK 12.1K
185.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Aarhus
Horsens
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,521 DKK 29.1K
$3,337 DKK 21.5K
35.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
3.2
36.87%

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

Last update for Aarhus: March 1, 2026

Last update for Horsens: March 2, 2026

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