Cost of Living in Kolding vs Fredrikstad

Cost of living in Kolding is 11% lower than in Fredrikstad (without rent).

Rent in Kolding is 36% cheaper than in Fredrikstad.

Cost of living including rent in Kolding is 25% lower than in Fredrikstad.

Food in Kolding is 15% cheaper than in Fredrikstad.

Transport in Kolding is 30% more expensive than in Fredrikstad.

Kolding vs. Fredrikstad Comparision

Kolding Fredrikstad
Cost of Living, including rent
1,476 $
1,964 $
Without Rent
793 $
895 $
Rent & Utilities
683 $
1,069 $
Food
557 $
659 $
Transport
93 $
71 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,996 $
2,769 $
Quality of Life
73
69
Population
58.8K
84.4K

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Kolding Fredrikstad

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
22.5 $ 15.3 $
Dinner, for 2 97.9 $ 104 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.79 $ 10.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.99 $ 9.44 $
Capuccino 4.01 $ 4.7 $
Coke, 330ml 3.94 $ 3.19 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.06 $ 2.03 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.35 $ 3.63 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $ 2.64 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.87 $ 4.54 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.04 $ 11.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.05 $ 13.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $ 31.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.23 $ 4.31 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.32 $ 3.34 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.25 $ 4.3 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.3 $ 3.31 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.07 $ 2.92 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.09 $ 1.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.2 $ 3.31 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.79 $ 12.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.93 $ 3.18 $
Cigarette pack 8.53 $ 14 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.55 $ 3.34 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 112 $ 54.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.16 $ 2.11 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.2 $ 23.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 71.5 $ 55.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.69 $ 6.61 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.9 $ 4.25 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.43 $ 2.57 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.23 $ 2.54 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
125 $ 195 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
194 $ 300 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
29.6 $ 45.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 498 $ 748 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,040 $ 1,303 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 648 $ 1,152 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,351 $ 1,831 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,341 $ 6,990 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,403 $ 4,108 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,996 $ 2,769 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.22 % 3.82 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.7 $ 44.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 19.6 $ 19 $
Haircut 27.6 $ 33.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 60.2 $ 94.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 59.5 $ 95.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 562 $ 286 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,162 $ 3,085 $