Cost of living
Aarhus compared to Capital Region (Denmark)
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Overview comparison
AarhusCapital Region (Denmark)
Consumer prices in Capital Region (Denmark) are roughly 18% higher than in Aarhus.
Cost of living
| Item | Aarhus | Capital Region (Denmark) |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,157 | 2,133 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,145 | 5,028 |
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| Without rent one person | 933 | 774 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,810 | 2,996 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 944.47 | 1,294.57 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,773.65 | 2,455.55 |
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| Food person | 716 | 668 |
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| Food family | 1,698 | 1,755 |
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| Transport person | 124.18 | 72.41 |
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| Transport family | 406.37 | 202.38 |
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| Life expectancy | 84 years | 83.15 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Aarhus | Capital Region (Denmark) |
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| Lunch Menu | 19.29 | 19.66 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 96.54 | 99.61 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 15 | 15.95 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.23 | 6.77 |
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| Cappuccino | 6.38 | 4.98 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 5.29 | 3.15 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Aarhus | Capital Region (Denmark) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,097.53 | 1,337.7 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 753.11 | 1,110 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,923.94 | 2,296.24 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,341.63 | 1,744.07 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 102.24 | 117.99 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 172.08 | 169.63 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 29.39 | 31.9 |
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Transportation
| Item | Aarhus | Capital Region (Denmark) |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.25 | 4.83 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 6,064 | 9,046 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,773 | 5,957 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.89 | 4.08 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 67.96% | 101.05% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 27.81 | 24.85 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.18 | 2.14 |
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Groceries
| Item | Aarhus | Capital Region (Denmark) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.36 | 2.13 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.04 | 3.3 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 5.45 | 5.68 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.89 | 14.93 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.94 | 12.07 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.5 | 14.4 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.13 | 2.96 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.69 | 1.22 |
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Other
| Item | Aarhus | Capital Region (Denmark) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 35.24 | 84.58 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 19.27 | 15.36 |
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| Doctors visit | 71.53 | 79.29 |
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| Haircut, simple | 21.9 | 32.93 |
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| Brand Jeans | 94.89 | 141.08 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 116.09 | 96.23 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 811.04 | 561.04 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,123 | 6,438 |
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