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Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Roskilde Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Roskilde

🙂 Solo nomad: Aarhus is 9.4% cheaper than Roskilde without rent, and 3.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Aarhus is 0.5% cheaper than Roskilde without rent, and 4.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aarhus
Roskilde
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.17 DKK 149
$18.72 DKK 120
23.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$117 DKK 750
$117 DKK 753
-0.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.78 DKK 88.6
$14.09 DKK 90.6
-2.20%
Cappuccino
$7.00 DKK 45.01
$6.99 DKK 44.97
0.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.83 DKK 31.08
$4.73 DKK 30.41
2.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 DKK 20.46
$3.10 DKK 19.96
2.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.03 DKK 58.1
$9.11 DKK 58.6
-0.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.87 DKK 50.6
$7.64 DKK 49.13
3.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Aarhus
Roskilde
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.05 DKK 13.17
$2.07 DKK 13.33
-0.97%
White Bread (500g)
$3.15 DKK 20.28
$3.25 DKK 20.87
-3.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.50 DKK 16.06
$2.39 DKK 15.35
4.60%
Eggs
$4.87 DKK 31.28
$4.90 DKK 31.52
-0.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.51 DKK 86.9
$13.80 DKK 88.7
-2.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.92 DKK 70.2
$10.83 DKK 69.7
0.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.79 DKK 102
$15.76 DKK 101
0.19%
Apples (1kg)
$3.04 DKK 19.56
$2.74 DKK 17.62
10.95%
Banana (1kg)
$3.38 DKK 21.72
$2.90 DKK 18.65
16.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.65 DKK 23.48
$2.18 DKK 14.02
67.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.87 DKK 37.76
$4.23 DKK 27.22
38.77%
Potato (1kg)
$2.30 DKK 14.79
$1.83 DKK 11.74
25.68%
Onion (1kg)
$1.79 DKK 11.48
$1.54 DKK 9.88
16.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.32 DKK 14.91
$1.58 DKK 10.15
46.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 DKK 5.31
$0.80 DKK 5.17
3.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.98 DKK 64.2
$8.73 DKK 56.1
14.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.53 DKK 67.7
$7.76 DKK 49.88
35.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.00 DKK 12.85
$1.92 DKK 12.36
4.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 DKK 13.58
$2.13 DKK 13.68
-0.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Aarhus
Roskilde
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.78 DKK 24.33
$3.75 DKK 24.11
0.80%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$64.7 DKK 416
$76.8 DKK 494
-15.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.81 DKK 50.2
$6.35 DKK 40.82
22.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.76 DKK 11.31
$1.40 DKK 9.01
25.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$60.4 DKK 388
$59.9 DKK 385
0.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 DKK 14.28
$2.18 DKK 14.00
1.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48.5K DKK 312.1K
$49.6K DKK 318.7K
-2.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$48.8K DKK 313.6K
$48.2K DKK 309.8K
1.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aarhus
Roskilde
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$205 DKK 1,320
$211 DKK 1,358
-2.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.12 DKK 129
$20.17 DKK 130
-0.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.29 DKK 266
$40.57 DKK 261
1.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Aarhus
Roskilde
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.81 DKK 314
$54.9 DKK 353
-11.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.41 DKK 221
$29.42 DKK 189
16.96%
Cinema Ticket
$18.33 DKK 118
$16.85 DKK 108
8.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aarhus
Roskilde
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$753 DKK 4,842
$391 DKK 2,514
92.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,893 DKK 37.9K
$5,750 DKK 37.0K
2.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Aarhus
Roskilde
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 DKK 650
$102 DKK 653
-0.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.12 DKK 232
$36.32 DKK 234
-0.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$120 DKK 769
$121 DKK 776
-0.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$194 DKK 1,248
$196 DKK 1,258
-0.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aarhus
Roskilde
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,440 DKK 9,256
$1,323 DKK 8,507
8.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,000 DKK 6,433
$1,129 DKK 7,262
-11.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,118 DKK 13.6K
$2,595 DKK 16.7K
-18.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,819 DKK 11.7K
$2,099 DKK 13.5K
-13.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,951 DKK 51.1K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,527 DKK 35.5K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Aarhus
Roskilde
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,401 DKK 28.3K
$4,728 DKK 30.4K
-6.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
3.93
11.45%

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Last update for Aarhus: January 12, 2026

Last update for Roskilde: January 13, 2026

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