Cost of Living Comparison Between Birkerød and Aarhus Cost of Living Comparison Between Birkerød and Aarhus

🙂 Solo nomad: Birkerød is 11.4% cheaper than Aarhus without rent, and 20% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Birkerød is 27.2% cheaper than Aarhus without rent, and 25.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Birkerød
Aarhus
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.67 DKK 75.0
$23.59 DKK 152
-50.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.6 DKK 345
$117 DKK 755
-54.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.60 DKK 74.6
$13.89 DKK 89.3
-16.49%
Cappuccino
$4.58 DKK 29.42
$6.78 DKK 43.58
-32.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.77 DKK 24.26
$4.60 DKK 29.61
-18.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 DKK 17.72
$3.14 DKK 20.16
-12.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.29 DKK 40.46
$9.33 DKK 60.0
-32.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.83 DKK 24.63
$7.70 DKK 49.53
-50.26%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Birkerød
Aarhus
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.08 DKK 13.38
$1.97 DKK 12.67
5.58%
White Bread (500g)
$3.06 DKK 19.65
$3.30 DKK 21.24
-7.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 DKK 12.70
$2.58 DKK 16.60
-23.26%
Eggs
$5.54 DKK 35.65
$4.80 DKK 30.89
15.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.92 DKK 57.4
$13.74 DKK 88.4
-35.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.65 DKK 49.19
$10.77 DKK 69.2
-28.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.88 DKK 89.3
$16.28 DKK 105
-14.74%
Apples (1kg)
$3.17 DKK 20.39
$3.05 DKK 19.59
3.93%
Banana (1kg)
$2.54 DKK 16.34
$3.32 DKK 21.36
-23.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.88 DKK 24.97
$3.55 DKK 22.81
9.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.36 DKK 15.16
$5.85 DKK 37.61
-59.66%
Potato (1kg)
$2.00 DKK 12.86
$2.31 DKK 14.88
-13.42%
Onion (1kg)
$2.20 DKK 14.13
$1.73 DKK 11.14
27.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.27 DKK 14.58
$2.35 DKK 15.11
-3.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 DKK 6.81
$0.85 DKK 5.44
24.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.96 DKK 64.1
$9.97 DKK 64.1
-0.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.09 DKK 71.3
$10.13 DKK 65.1
9.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 DKK 11.17
$2.00 DKK 12.85
-13.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 DKK 4.89
$2.15 DKK 13.79
-64.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Birkerød
Aarhus
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.62 DKK 23.26
$3.65 DKK 23.49
-0.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$77.5 DKK 498
$65.0 DKK 418
19.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.64 DKK 49.13
$7.93 DKK 51.0
-3.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.65 DKK 10.59
$1.66 DKK 10.67
-0.60%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$107 DKK 691
$60.6 DKK 389
77.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.27 DKK 14.58
$2.13 DKK 13.72
6.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$51.3K DKK 329.8K
$48.8K DKK 313.9K
5.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$52.7K DKK 339.1K
$49.3K DKK 317.0K
6.99%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Birkerød
Aarhus
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$203 DKK 1,308
$210 DKK 1,349
-3.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.47 DKK 112
$19.65 DKK 126
-11.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.49 DKK 267
$42.07 DKK 271
-1.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Birkerød
Aarhus
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.69 DKK 268
$49.39 DKK 318
-15.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.65 DKK 191
$34.43 DKK 221
-13.88%
Cinema Ticket
$19.90 DKK 128
$18.59 DKK 120
7.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Birkerød
Aarhus
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$610 DKK 3,921
$734 DKK 4,720
-16.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,959 DKK 38.3K
$5,760 DKK 37.0K
3.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Birkerød
Aarhus
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$128 DKK 821
$104 DKK 669
22.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.0 DKK 341
$35.13 DKK 226
50.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$139 DKK 894
$119 DKK 764
17.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$195 DKK 1,253
$197 DKK 1,268
-1.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Birkerød
Aarhus
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$923 DKK 5,932
$1,475 DKK 9,484
-37.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$700 DKK 4,502
$994 DKK 6,393
-29.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,558 DKK 10.0K
$2,099 DKK 13.5K
-25.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,165 DKK 7,492
$1,839 DKK 11.8K
-36.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,542 DKK 29.2K
$7,858 DKK 50.5K
-42.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,809 DKK 18.1K
$5,393 DKK 34.7K
-47.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Birkerød
Aarhus
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$4,521 DKK 29.1K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.19
4.38
-4.34%

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

Last update for Birkerød: March 2, 2026

Last update for Aarhus: March 1, 2026

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