Cost of Living in Odense

Summary of cost of living in Odense, Denmark:

  • The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 4,514.7$ (28,978.2kr), excluding rent (using our estimator).
  • The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 1,243.1$ (7,979.1kr), excluding rent.
  • Odense is 25.9% less expensive than New York (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
  • Rent in Odense is, on average, 74.1% lower than in New York.
Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 26.49 $ 18.70-31.16
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 116.85 $ 77.90-171.38
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.58 $ 13.24-15.58
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.79 $ 6.23-10.13
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.23 $ 6.23-9.35
Cappuccino (regular) 6.33 $ 4.67-7.79
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 5.01 $ 3.12-7.01
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.67 $ 2.33-3.12
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 7.74 $ 7.08-8.85
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.19 $ 1.13-4.95
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.01 $ 0.64-1.41
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.23 $ 3.74-5.61
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.00 $ 4.24-12.72
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.46 $ 3.53-7.07
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 11.09 $ 4.95-16.25
Apples (1 lb) 1.71 $ 1.41-1.77
Banana (1 lb) 1.63 $ 1.06-3.53
Oranges (1 lb) 1.63 $ 1.06-2.12
Tomato (1 lb) 2.09 $ 0.92-2.83
Potato (1 lb) 1.08 $ 0.71-1.41
Onion (1 lb) 0.91 $ 0.64-1.41
Lettuce (1 head) 2.05 $ 1.71-2.34
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.17 $ 0.62-1.56
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.91 $ 7.79-15.58
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.10 $ 1.18-3.12
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.45 $ 1.56-7.79
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.43 $ 9.35-10.91
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.96 $ 2.34-3.89
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 62.32 $ 31.16-81.79
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 7.79 $ 7.63-9.35
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.01 $ 2.84-3.08
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 62.35 $
Gasoline (1 gallon) 8.44 $ 8.12-8.85
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 47,903.84 $ 43,622.95-52,184.73
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 40,507.02 $ 34,275.17-54,528.69
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 185.76 $ 120.39-233.69
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 16.54 $ 12.46-23.37
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 38.90 $ 31.16-46.74
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.64 $ 31.16-46.74
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.50 $ 0.00-31.16
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.25 $ 18.70-21.81
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 499.85 $ 467.39-564.76
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 5,596.20 $ 3,365.20-7,066.92
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 118.37 $ 46.74-155.80
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 67.51 $ 31.16-77.90
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 118.41 $ 62.32-155.80
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 141.77 $ 77.90-233.69
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,077.22 $ 934.78-1,402.17
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 874.68 $ 623.18-1,215.21
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,896.82 $ 1,324.27-3,115.92
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,350.23 $ 1,012.68-1,557.96
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 367.95 $ 345.72-381.81
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 221.43 $ 202.63-253.29
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,219.79 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.42 4.40-5.50

Prices in Odense

This city had 376 entries in the past 12 months by 26 different contributors.
Last update: 21 July 2025
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