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Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Kolding Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Kolding

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Aarhus is 12% cheaper than Kolding without rent, and 19.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Aarhus is 10% cheaper than Kolding without rent, and 15.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Aarhus
Kolding
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.17 DKKย 149
$25.30 DKKย 163
-8.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$117 DKKย 750
$110 DKKย 707
5.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.78 DKKย 88.6
$9.58 DKKย 61.6
43.84%
Cappuccino
$7.00 DKKย 45.01
$6.88 DKKย 44.26
1.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.83 DKKย 31.08
$4.45 DKKย 28.64
8.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 DKKย 20.46
$3.07 DKKย 19.76
3.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.03 DKKย 58.1
$9.29 DKKย 59.8
-2.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.87 DKKย 50.6
$7.56 DKKย 48.59
4.10%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Aarhus
Kolding
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.05 DKKย 13.17
$2.11 DKKย 13.56
-2.84%
White Bread (500g)
$3.15 DKKย 20.28
$3.85 DKKย 24.73
-18.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.50 DKKย 16.06
$2.04 DKKย 13.09
22.55%
Eggs
$4.87 DKKย 31.28
$4.31 DKKย 27.74
12.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.51 DKKย 86.9
$14.81 DKKย 95.2
-8.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.92 DKKย 70.2
$9.33 DKKย 60.0
17.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.79 DKKย 102
$16.52 DKKย 106
-4.42%
Apples (1kg)
$3.04 DKKย 19.56
$3.32 DKKย 21.35
-8.43%
Banana (1kg)
$3.38 DKKย 21.72
$3.56 DKKย 22.89
-5.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.65 DKKย 23.48
$2.38 DKKย 15.29
53.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.87 DKKย 37.76
$5.66 DKKย 36.39
3.71%
Potato (1kg)
$2.30 DKKย 14.79
$2.22 DKKย 14.26
3.60%
Onion (1kg)
$1.79 DKKย 11.48
$2.21 DKKย 14.23
-19.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.32 DKKย 14.91
$2.25 DKKย 14.44
3.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 DKKย 5.31
$1.67 DKKย 10.77
-50.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.98 DKKย 64.2
$8.79 DKKย 56.6
13.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.53 DKKย 67.7
$11.04 DKKย 71.0
-4.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.00 DKKย 12.85
$1.80 DKKย 11.60
11.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 DKKย 13.58
$2.49 DKKย 16.01
-15.26%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Aarhus
Kolding
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.78 DKKย 24.33
$3.70 DKKย 23.82
2.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$64.7 DKKย 416
$110 DKKย 710
-41.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.81 DKKย 50.2
$7.99 DKKย 51.4
-2.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.76 DKKย 11.31
$2.07 DKKย 13.28
-14.98%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$60.4 DKKย 388
$109 DKKย 698
-44.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 DKKย 14.28
$2.28 DKKย 14.69
-2.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48.5K DKKย 312.1K
$50.5K DKKย 324.7K
-3.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$48.8K DKKย 313.6K
$50.0K DKKย 321.6K
-2.50%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aarhus
Kolding
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$205 DKKย 1,320
$202 DKKย 1,298
1.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.12 DKKย 129
$17.43 DKKย 112
15.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.29 DKKย 266
$31.02 DKKย 199
33.11%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Aarhus
Kolding
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.81 DKKย 314
$28.16 DKKย 181
73.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.41 DKKย 221
$29.59 DKKย 190
16.29%
Cinema Ticket
$18.33 DKKย 118
$19.92 DKKย 128
-7.98%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Aarhus
Kolding
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$753 DKKย 4,842
$597 DKKย 3,836
26.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,893 DKKย 37.9K
$16.2K DKKย 103.9K
-63.52%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Aarhus
Kolding
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 DKKย 650
$62.6 DKKย 402
61.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.12 DKKย 232
$31.10 DKKย 200
16.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$120 DKKย 769
$62.1 DKKย 399
92.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$194 DKKย 1,248
$197 DKKย 1,270
-1.69%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Aarhus
Kolding
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,440 DKKย 9,256
$712 DKKย 4,577
102.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,000 DKKย 6,433
$623 DKKย 4,003
60.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,118 DKKย 13.6K
$1,385 DKKย 8,904
52.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,819 DKKย 11.7K
$1,081 DKKย 6,948
68.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,951 DKKย 51.1K
$2,866 DKKย 18.4K
177.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,527 DKKย 35.5K
$2,459 DKKย 15.8K
124.77%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Aarhus
Kolding
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,401 DKKย 28.3K
$3,142 DKKย 20.2K
40.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
4.19
4.53%

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Last update for Aarhus: January 12, 2026

Last update for Kolding: January 11, 2026

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