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

🙂 Solo nomad: Slagelse is 3.6% cheaper than Aarhus without rent, and 15.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Slagelse is 5.1% cheaper than Aarhus without rent, and 17.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Slagelse
Aarhus
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.48 DKK 164
$23.59 DKK 152
8.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$107 DKK 687
$117 DKK 755
-9.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.14 DKK 71.6
$13.89 DKK 89.3
-19.80%
Cappuccino
$5.88 DKK 37.80
$6.78 DKK 43.58
-13.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 DKK 22.06
$4.60 DKK 29.61
-25.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.93 DKK 18.84
$3.14 DKK 20.16
-6.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.88 DKK 44.24
$9.33 DKK 60.0
-26.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.77 DKK 30.66
$7.70 DKK 49.53
-38.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Slagelse
Aarhus
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.05 DKK 13.15
$1.97 DKK 12.67
4.06%
White Bread (500g)
$2.82 DKK 18.15
$3.30 DKK 21.24
-14.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.02 DKK 12.98
$2.58 DKK 16.60
-21.71%
Eggs
$4.15 DKK 26.67
$4.80 DKK 30.89
-13.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.56 DKK 80.8
$13.74 DKK 88.4
-8.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.58 DKK 61.6
$10.77 DKK 69.2
-11.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.55 DKK 145
$16.28 DKK 105
38.51%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 DKK 17.41
$3.05 DKK 19.59
-11.15%
Banana (1kg)
$3.43 DKK 22.03
$3.32 DKK 21.36
3.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.03 DKK 19.48
$3.55 DKK 22.81
-14.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.54 DKK 22.77
$5.85 DKK 37.61
-39.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.56 DKK 10.03
$2.31 DKK 14.88
-32.47%
Onion (1kg)
$1.42 DKK 9.14
$1.73 DKK 11.14
-17.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.93 DKK 12.43
$2.35 DKK 15.11
-17.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.64 DKK 10.57
$0.85 DKK 5.44
92.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.07 DKK 64.7
$9.97 DKK 64.1
1.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.56 DKK 74.3
$10.13 DKK 65.1
14.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.13 DKK 13.68
$2.00 DKK 12.85
6.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.96 DKK 25.44
$2.15 DKK 13.79
84.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Slagelse
Aarhus
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.46 DKK 22.24
$3.65 DKK 23.49
-5.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.4 DKK 504
$65.0 DKK 418
20.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.92 DKK 44.48
$7.93 DKK 51.0
-12.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.42 DKK 9.10
$1.66 DKK 10.67
-14.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$85.3 DKK 548
$60.6 DKK 389
40.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 DKK 14.26
$2.13 DKK 13.72
4.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.5K DKK 234.8K
$48.8K DKK 313.9K
-25.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.9K DKK 275.7K
$49.3K DKK 317.0K
-13.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Slagelse
Aarhus
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$258 DKK 1,656
$210 DKK 1,349
22.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.70 DKK 133
$19.65 DKK 126
5.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.10 DKK 226
$42.07 DKK 271
-16.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Slagelse
Aarhus
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.67 DKK 236
$49.39 DKK 318
-25.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.16 DKK 220
$34.43 DKK 221
-0.78%
Cinema Ticket
$14.94 DKK 96.1
$18.59 DKK 120
-19.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Slagelse
Aarhus
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$391 DKK 2,511
$734 DKK 4,720
-46.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,088 DKK 13.4K
$5,760 DKK 37.0K
-63.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Slagelse
Aarhus
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.9 DKK 591
$104 DKK 669
-11.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.67 DKK 249
$35.13 DKK 226
10.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 DKK 781
$119 DKK 764
2.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$174 DKK 1,116
$197 DKK 1,268
-11.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Slagelse
Aarhus
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$736 DKK 4,730
$1,475 DKK 9,484
-50.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$652 DKK 4,194
$994 DKK 6,393
-34.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,538 DKK 9,887
$2,099 DKK 13.5K
-26.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,073 DKK 6,899
$1,839 DKK 11.8K
-41.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,333 DKK 27.9K
$7,858 DKK 50.5K
-44.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,080 DKK 19.8K
$5,393 DKK 34.7K
-42.89%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Slagelse
Aarhus
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,850 DKK 31.2K
$4,521 DKK 29.1K
7.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.13
4.38
-28.54%

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

Last update for Slagelse: March 1, 2026

Last update for Aarhus: March 1, 2026

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