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Aarhus, Denmark

Cost of living · 2022 · Europe

1-Bed Rent DKK 8,800 per month
3-Bed Rent DKK 14,520 per month
Groceries DKK 3,344 per month
Transport Pass DKK 378 per month
Utilities DKK 924 per month
Restaurant Meal DKK 123 per person

Rent trend in Aarhus (2022–2026)

Cost breakdown in Aarhus (2022)

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Estimated monthly budget in Aarhus

Based on 2022 data. Includes rent, groceries, transport, utilities and occasional dining out.

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Single person
DKK 14,432
🏠 Rent DKK 8,800
🛒 Groceries DKK 3,344
🚌 Transport DKK 378
💡 Utilities DKK 924
🍽️ Dining out DKK 986
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Family (3–4 people)
DKK 26,316
🏠 Rent 3-bed DKK 14,520
🛒 Groceries DKK 8,360
🚌 Transport ×2 DKK 757
💡 Utilities DKK 1,201
🍽️ Dining out DKK 1,478

Cost comparison — cities in Denmark (2022)

City 1-Bed Rent Groceries Transport Utilities vs Aarhus
Aarhus DKK 8,800 DKK 3,344 DKK 378 DKK 924
Copenhagen DKK 11,000 DKK 3,608 DKK 387 DKK 1,012 +25%
Odense DKK 7,480 DKK 3,168 DKK 334 DKK 880 -15%

Frequently asked questions

What is the cost of living in Aarhus in 2022?

In 2022, a single person living in Aarhus needs approximately DKK 14,432/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around DKK 26,316/month. Aarhus is considered a relatively expensive city by global standards.

How much is rent in Aarhus in 2022?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Aarhus costs approximately DKK 8,800/month in 2022. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around DKK 14,520/month.

How much do groceries cost in Aarhus?

Monthly grocery costs for one person in Aarhus are approximately DKK 3,344 in 2022. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.

What does public transport cost in Aarhus?

A monthly public transport pass in Aarhus costs DKK 378 in 2022, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.

How much are utilities in Aarhus?

Monthly utility costs in Aarhus average DKK 924 in 2022, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.

Is Aarhus expensive to live in?

Aarhus is located in Denmark (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of DKK 8,800/month and total single-person expenses around DKK 14,432/month, it is relatively expensive by global standards.

How much does eating out cost in Aarhus?

A typical restaurant meal for one person in Aarhus costs approximately DKK 123 in 2022. Budget around DKK 986/month if dining out a few times a week.

How have living costs in Aarhus changed over time?

LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Aarhus from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 19.4% over this period (from DKK 8,800 in 2022 to DKK 10,506 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.

What is the monthly budget needed to live comfortably in Aarhus?

To live comfortably in Aarhus in 2022, a single person needs approximately DKK 14,432/month. This covers rent (DKK 8,800), groceries (DKK 3,344), transport (DKK 378), utilities (DKK 924) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around DKK 26,316/month.

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