Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Slagelse Cost of Living Comparison Between Aarhus and Slagelse

😐 Solo nomad: Aarhus is 20.6% more expensive than Slagelse without rent, and 17.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Aarhus is 2.7% cheaper than Slagelse without rent, and 19.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aarhus
Slagelse
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.16 DKK 149
$25.62 DKK 165
-9.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$114 DKK 736
$109 DKK 705
4.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.13 DKK 91.1
$11.19 DKK 72.1
26.27%
Cappuccino
$6.84 DKK 44.1
$5.92 DKK 38.15
15.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.66 DKK 30.05
$3.38 DKK 21.8
37.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 DKK 20.63
$3.09 DKK 19.93
3.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.49 DKK 61.2
$7.19 DKK 46.3
31.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.72 DKK 49.73
$4.69 DKK 30.21
64.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Aarhus
Slagelse
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.08 DKK 13.4
$2.05 DKK 13.21
1.46%
White Bread (500g)
$3.3 DKK 21.25
$2.73 DKK 17.57
20.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.61 DKK 16.79
$2 DKK 12.87
30.50%
Eggs
$4.99 DKK 32.13
$3.93 DKK 25.31
26.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.64 DKK 87.9
$12.84 DKK 82.7
6.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.64 DKK 68.5
$9.41 DKK 60.7
13.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.21 DKK 104
$22.82 DKK 147
-28.97%
Apples (1kg)
$3.02 DKK 19.49
$2.72 DKK 17.54
11.03%
Banana (1kg)
$3.36 DKK 21.64
$3.56 DKK 22.96
-5.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.54 DKK 22.82
$3.14 DKK 20.21
12.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.95 DKK 38.34
$3.54 DKK 22.79
68.08%
Potato (1kg)
$2.31 DKK 14.92
$1.64 DKK 10.58
40.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.78 DKK 11.45
$1.41 DKK 9.11
26.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.32 DKK 14.94
$1.94 DKK 12.48
19.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 DKK 5.05
$1.57 DKK 10.09
-50.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.29 DKK 66.3
$10 DKK 64.5
2.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.51 DKK 61.3
$11.48 DKK 74
-17.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.91 DKK 12.3
$2.11 DKK 13.61
-9.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 DKK 13.23
$3.8 DKK 24.48
-46.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Aarhus
Slagelse
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.82 DKK 24.61
$3.34 DKK 21.5
14.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.1 DKK 426
$79.4 DKK 512
-16.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.54 DKK 48.58
$7.22 DKK 46.52
4.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.74 DKK 11.19
$1.46 DKK 9.44
19.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.1 DKK 400
$87.6 DKK 564
-29.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.18 DKK 14.02
$2.23 DKK 14.39
-2.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48.2K DKK 310.5K
$37.6K DKK 242K
28.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$49.2K DKK 316.9K
$44K DKK 283.4K
11.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aarhus
Slagelse
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$206 DKK 1,329
$263 DKK 1,692
-21.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.13 DKK 130
$21.49 DKK 138
-6.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.49 DKK 274
$35.17 DKK 227
20.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Aarhus
Slagelse
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.14 DKK 310
$37.04 DKK 239
29.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.03 DKK 226
$34.32 DKK 221
2.07%
Cinema Ticket
$18.28 DKK 118
$15.06 DKK 97.1
21.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aarhus
Slagelse
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$729 DKK 4,700
$395 DKK 2,543
84.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,832 DKK 37.6K
$2,060 DKK 13.3K
183.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Aarhus
Slagelse
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 DKK 666
$92.5 DKK 596
11.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36 DKK 232
$38.69 DKK 249
-6.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 DKK 778
$117 DKK 755
2.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$197 DKK 1,270
$172 DKK 1,108
14.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aarhus
Slagelse
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,432 DKK 9,224
$753 DKK 4,852
90.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$997 DKK 6,425
$648 DKK 4,175
53.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,142 DKK 13.8K
$1,529 DKK 9,849
40.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,852 DKK 11.9K
$1,062 DKK 6,844
74.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,070 DKK 45.5K
$3,390 DKK 21.8K
108.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,634 DKK 29.9K
$2,770 DKK 17.8K
67.32%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Aarhus
Slagelse
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,269 DKK 27.5K
$4,840 DKK 31.2K
-11.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
3.13
39.94%

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

Last update for Aarhus: October 29, 2025

Last update for Slagelse: October 28, 2025

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