Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Randers Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Randers

🙂 Solo nomad: Aarhus is 1% cheaper than Randers without rent, and 18.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Aarhus is 2.7% cheaper than Randers without rent, and 25.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aarhus
Randers
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.16 DKK 149
$21.6 DKK 139
7.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$114 DKK 736
$91.8 DKK 591
24.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.13 DKK 91.1
$15.06 DKK 97
-6.18%
Cappuccino
$6.84 DKK 44.1
$5.21 DKK 33.55
31.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.66 DKK 30.05
$3.42 DKK 22.06
36.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 DKK 20.63
$3.3 DKK 21.24
-3.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.49 DKK 61.2
$6.93 DKK 44.66
36.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.72 DKK 49.73
$6.9 DKK 44.46
11.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Aarhus
Randers
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.08 DKK 13.4
$2.2 DKK 14.14
-5.45%
White Bread (500g)
$3.3 DKK 21.25
$3.99 DKK 25.72
-17.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.61 DKK 16.79
$2.96 DKK 19.06
-11.82%
Eggs
$4.99 DKK 32.13
$5.03 DKK 32.39
-0.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.64 DKK 87.9
$15.65 DKK 101
-12.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.64 DKK 68.5
$12.5 DKK 80.5
-14.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.21 DKK 104
$16.92 DKK 109
-4.20%
Apples (1kg)
$3.02 DKK 19.49
$1.56 DKK 10.07
93.59%
Banana (1kg)
$3.36 DKK 21.64
$3.64 DKK 23.43
-7.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.54 DKK 22.82
$2.12 DKK 13.67
66.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.95 DKK 38.34
$4 DKK 25.74
48.75%
Potato (1kg)
$2.31 DKK 14.92
$1.74 DKK 11.2
32.76%
Onion (1kg)
$1.78 DKK 11.45
$1.82 DKK 11.7
-2.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.32 DKK 14.94
$2.09 DKK 13.47
11.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 DKK 5.05
$1.26 DKK 8.13
-38.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.29 DKK 66.3
$9.29 DKK 59.9
10.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.51 DKK 61.3
$6.21 DKK 40.03
53.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.91 DKK 12.3
$1.52 DKK 9.81
25.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 DKK 13.23
$1.96 DKK 12.65
4.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Aarhus
Randers
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.82 DKK 24.61
$3.68 DKK 23.71
3.80%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.1 DKK 426
$78.9 DKK 508
-16.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.54 DKK 48.58
$7.78 DKK 50.1
-3.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.74 DKK 11.19
$2.12 DKK 13.69
-17.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.1 DKK 400
$108 DKK 697
-42.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.18 DKK 14.02
$2.26 DKK 14.53
-3.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48.2K DKK 310.5K
$50.8K DKK 327.3K
-5.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$49.2K DKK 316.9K
$51K DKK 328.3K
-3.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aarhus
Randers
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$206 DKK 1,329
$199 DKK 1,281
3.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.13 DKK 130
$15.42 DKK 99.3
30.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.49 DKK 274
$38.92 DKK 251
9.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Aarhus
Randers
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.14 DKK 310
$46.78 DKK 301
2.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.03 DKK 226
$30.29 DKK 195
15.65%
Cinema Ticket
$18.28 DKK 118
$17.04 DKK 110
7.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aarhus
Randers
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$729 DKK 4,700
$496 DKK 3,193
47.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,832 DKK 37.6K
$5,760 DKK 37.1K
1.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Aarhus
Randers
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 DKK 666
$125 DKK 805
-17.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36 DKK 232
$52.7 DKK 340
-31.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 DKK 778
$138 DKK 891
-12.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$197 DKK 1,270
$197 DKK 1,271
-0.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aarhus
Randers
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,432 DKK 9,224
$774 DKK 4,988
84.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$997 DKK 6,425
$647 DKK 4,172
54.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,142 DKK 13.8K
$1,260 DKK 8,117
70.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,852 DKK 11.9K
$939 DKK 6,048
97.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,070 DKK 45.5K
$2,847 DKK 18.3K
148.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,634 DKK 29.9K
$2,196 DKK 14.2K
111.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Aarhus
Randers
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,269 DKK 27.5K
$3,436 DKK 22.1K
24.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
2.5
75.20%

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

Last update for Aarhus: October 29, 2025

Last update for Randers: October 28, 2025

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