Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Kongens Lyngby Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Kongens Lyngby

🙂 Solo nomad: Aarhus is 4.4% cheaper than Kongens Lyngby without rent, and 9.7% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Aarhus is 10.4% cheaper than Kongens Lyngby without rent, and 7.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aarhus
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.59 DKK 152
$22.86 DKK 147
3.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$117 DKK 755
$118 DKK 756
-0.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.89 DKK 89.3
$14.03 DKK 90.2
-1.00%
Cappuccino
$6.78 DKK 43.58
$6.88 DKK 44.23
-1.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.60 DKK 29.61
$4.82 DKK 30.97
-4.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 DKK 20.16
$3.35 DKK 21.53
-6.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.33 DKK 60.0
$9.40 DKK 60.5
-0.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.70 DKK 49.53
$8.82 DKK 56.7
-12.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Aarhus
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.97 DKK 12.67
$2.19 DKK 14.05
-10.05%
White Bread (500g)
$3.30 DKK 21.24
$3.18 DKK 20.45
3.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.58 DKK 16.60
$2.51 DKK 16.12
2.79%
Eggs
$4.80 DKK 30.89
$5.66 DKK 36.40
-15.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.74 DKK 88.4
$15.35 DKK 98.7
-10.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.77 DKK 69.2
$12.42 DKK 79.9
-13.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.28 DKK 105
$16.68 DKK 107
-2.40%
Apples (1kg)
$3.05 DKK 19.59
$3.08 DKK 19.78
-0.97%
Banana (1kg)
$3.32 DKK 21.36
$3.25 DKK 20.87
2.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.55 DKK 22.81
$3.74 DKK 24.04
-5.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.85 DKK 37.61
$5.93 DKK 38.11
-1.35%
Potato (1kg)
$2.31 DKK 14.88
$2.54 DKK 16.31
-9.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.73 DKK 11.14
$2.12 DKK 13.61
-18.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.35 DKK 15.11
$2.37 DKK 15.24
-0.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 DKK 5.44
$1.28 DKK 8.25
-33.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.97 DKK 64.1
$9.90 DKK 63.7
0.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.13 DKK 65.1
$10.95 DKK 70.4
-7.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.00 DKK 12.85
$1.97 DKK 12.67
1.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 DKK 13.79
$2.51 DKK 16.12
-14.34%
🚌 Getting Around
Aarhus
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.65 DKK 23.49
$4.99 DKK 32.07
-26.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$65.0 DKK 418
$92.7 DKK 596
-29.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.93 DKK 51.0
$7.98 DKK 51.3
-0.63%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.66 DKK 10.67
$2.03 DKK 13.07
-18.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$60.6 DKK 389
$61.0 DKK 392
-0.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.13 DKK 13.72
$2.28 DKK 14.64
-6.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48.8K DKK 313.9K
$50.0K DKK 321.8K
-2.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$49.3K DKK 317.0K
$51.1K DKK 328.7K
-3.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aarhus
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$210 DKK 1,349
$206 DKK 1,325
1.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.65 DKK 126
$19.85 DKK 128
-1.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.07 DKK 271
$43.10 DKK 277
-2.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Aarhus
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.39 DKK 318
$43.33 DKK 279
13.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.43 DKK 221
$29.91 DKK 192
15.11%
Cinema Ticket
$18.59 DKK 120
$20.49 DKK 132
-9.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aarhus
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$734 DKK 4,720
$600 DKK 3,855
22.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,760 DKK 37.0K
$6,218 DKK 40.0K
-7.36%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Aarhus
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 DKK 669
$103 DKK 659
1.40%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.13 DKK 226
$34.99 DKK 225
0.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 DKK 764
$123 DKK 788
-3.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$197 DKK 1,268
$194 DKK 1,249
1.44%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aarhus
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,475 DKK 9,484
$1,801 DKK 11.6K
-18.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$994 DKK 6,393
$709 DKK 4,558
40.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,099 DKK 13.5K
$2,779 DKK 17.9K
-24.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,839 DKK 11.8K
$1,992 DKK 12.8K
-7.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,858 DKK 50.5K
$6,960 DKK 44.8K
12.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,393 DKK 34.7K
$5,061 DKK 32.5K
6.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Aarhus
Kongens Lyngby
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,521 DKK 29.1K
$3,961 DKK 25.5K
14.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
4.19
4.53%

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

Last update for Aarhus: March 1, 2026

Last update for Kongens Lyngby: March 2, 2026

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