Cost of Living Comparison Between Frederikshavn and Aarhus Cost of Living Comparison Between Frederikshavn and Aarhus

😐 Solo nomad: Frederikshavn is 10.8% more expensive than Aarhus without rent, and 23.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Frederikshavn is 1.7% more expensive than Aarhus without rent, and 16.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Frederikshavn
Aarhus
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.09 DKK 168
$23.16 DKK 149
12.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$116 DKK 746
$114 DKK 736
1.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.43 DKK 99.4
$14.13 DKK 91.1
9.20%
Cappuccino
$6.44 DKK 41.51
$6.84 DKK 44.1
-5.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.01 DKK 32.27
$4.66 DKK 30.05
7.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 DKK 17.27
$3.2 DKK 20.63
-16.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.71 DKK 49.7
$9.49 DKK 61.2
-18.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.29 DKK 46.96
$7.72 DKK 49.73
-5.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Frederikshavn
Aarhus
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.06 DKK 13.28
$2.08 DKK 13.4
-0.96%
White Bread (500g)
$3.49 DKK 22.48
$3.3 DKK 21.25
5.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.33 DKK 15.04
$2.61 DKK 16.79
-10.73%
Eggs
$5.06 DKK 32.57
$4.99 DKK 32.13
1.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.99 DKK 83.7
$13.64 DKK 87.9
-4.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.34 DKK 79.5
$10.64 DKK 68.5
15.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$24.49 DKK 158
$16.21 DKK 104
51.08%
Apples (1kg)
$3.67 DKK 23.63
$3.02 DKK 19.49
21.52%
Banana (1kg)
$3.56 DKK 22.93
$3.36 DKK 21.64
5.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.53 DKK 22.75
$3.54 DKK 22.82
-0.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.27 DKK 27.53
$5.95 DKK 38.34
-28.24%
Potato (1kg)
$1.35 DKK 8.68
$2.31 DKK 14.92
-41.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.29 DKK 8.32
$1.78 DKK 11.45
-27.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.76 DKK 11.33
$2.32 DKK 14.94
-24.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.96 DKK 6.17
$0.78 DKK 5.05
23.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.28 DKK 59.8
$10.29 DKK 66.3
-9.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.56 DKK 48.68
$9.51 DKK 61.3
-20.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 DKK 11.73
$1.91 DKK 12.3
-4.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 DKK 11.11
$2.05 DKK 13.23
-16.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Frederikshavn
Aarhus
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.69 DKK 23.78
$3.82 DKK 24.61
-3.40%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.7 DKK 507
$66.1 DKK 426
19.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.01 DKK 38.74
$7.54 DKK 48.58
-20.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.73 DKK 11.15
$1.74 DKK 11.19
-0.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.5 DKK 396
$62.1 DKK 400
-0.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.25 DKK 14.52
$2.18 DKK 14.02
3.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$47.3K DKK 304.8K
$48.2K DKK 310.5K
-1.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K DKK 255.2K
$49.2K DKK 316.9K
-19.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Frederikshavn
Aarhus
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$185 DKK 1,191
$206 DKK 1,329
-10.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.87 DKK 122
$20.13 DKK 130
-6.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.15 DKK 181
$42.49 DKK 274
-33.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Frederikshavn
Aarhus
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.02 DKK 206
$48.14 DKK 310
-33.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.93 DKK 193
$35.03 DKK 226
-14.56%
Cinema Ticket
$18.52 DKK 119
$18.28 DKK 118
1.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Frederikshavn
Aarhus
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$477 DKK 3,072
$729 DKK 4,700
-34.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,781 DKK 17.9K
$5,832 DKK 37.6K
-52.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Frederikshavn
Aarhus
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$118 DKK 759
$103 DKK 666
14.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61 DKK 393
$36 DKK 232
69.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 DKK 748
$121 DKK 778
-3.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$143 DKK 921
$197 DKK 1,270
-27.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Frederikshavn
Aarhus
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$583 DKK 3,756
$1,432 DKK 9,224
-59.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$455 DKK 2,932
$997 DKK 6,425
-54.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,039 DKK 6,695
$2,142 DKK 13.8K
-51.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$957 DKK 6,168
$1,852 DKK 11.9K
-48.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,740 DKK 24.1K
$7,070 DKK 45.5K
-47.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,396 DKK 15.4K
$4,634 DKK 29.9K
-48.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Frederikshavn
Aarhus
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,583 DKK 29.5K
$4,269 DKK 27.5K
7.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.42
4.38
0.91%

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

Last update for Frederikshavn: October 28, 2025

Last update for Aarhus: October 29, 2025

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