Cost of living in Bucharest (Romania) is 31% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
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Food | - 32% | |||
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Food in Bucharest (Romania) is 32% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Bucharest | Aalborg | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 47 lei (kr70) | kr125 | - 44% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 32 lei (kr47) | kr72 | - 34% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 14 lei (kr21) | kr37 | - 42% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8 lei (kr12) | kr11 | + 14% | |
12 eggs, large | 15 lei (kr22) | kr31 | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 10 lei (kr16) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 24 lei (kr37) | kr52 | - 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.45 lei (kr8) | kr18 | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.57 lei (kr7) | kr11 | - 40% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5.42 lei (kr8) | kr13 | - 38% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 30 lei (kr46) | kr81 | - 44% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 10 lei (kr14) | kr19 | - 24% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3.50 lei (kr5.25) | - | - | |
Housing | - 29% | |||
Housing in Bucharest (Romania) is 29% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Bucharest | Aalborg | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,342 lei (kr6,513) | kr10,293 | - 37% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,397 lei (kr3,595) | kr7,078 | - 49% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 681 lei (kr1,022) | kr1,303 | - 22% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,249 lei (kr3,373) | kr6,025 | - 44% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,612 lei (kr2,418) | kr4,137 | - 42% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 336 lei (kr504) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 36 lei (kr53) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,402 lei (kr2,103) | kr3,019 | - 30% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 594 lei (kr890) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 45 lei (kr68) | kr52 | + 31% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 44 lei (kr67) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 8% | |||
Clothes in Bucharest (Romania) is 8% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Bucharest | Aalborg | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 333 lei (kr499) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 192 lei (kr289) | kr237 | + 22% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 389 lei (kr584) | kr597 | - 2% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 422 lei (kr633) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 47% | |||
Transportation in Bucharest (Romania) is 47% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Bucharest | Aalborg | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 115,205 lei (kr172,819) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 lei (kr10) | kr12 | - 12% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 91 lei (kr137) | kr388 | - 65% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 26 lei (kr39) | kr266 | - 85% | |
Personal Care | - 3% | |||
Personal Care in Bucharest (Romania) is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Bucharest | Aalborg | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 29 lei (kr43) | kr58 | - 26% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 31 lei (kr47) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 251 lei (kr376) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 24 lei (kr36) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 16 lei (kr25) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 24 lei (kr35) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 7 lei (kr11) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 17 lei (kr25) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 60 lei (kr90) | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 18% | |||
Entertainment in Bucharest (Romania) is 18% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
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Bucharest | Aalborg | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 136 lei (kr205) | kr380 | - 46% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 64 lei (kr96) | kr219 | - 56% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 170 lei (kr255) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 219 lei (kr329) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 34 lei (kr51) | kr73 | - 31% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 lei (kr19) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12 lei (kr19) | kr33 | - 43% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,935 lei (kr5,903) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.47 lei (kr0.71) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 198 lei (kr297) | kr227 | + 31% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 24 lei (kr36) | kr47 | - 24% | |
TOTAL | - 31% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 374 prices entered by 60 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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