Cost of Living Comparison Between Haarlem and Odense Cost of Living Comparison Between Haarlem and Odense

😐 Solo nomad: Haarlem is 0.4% more expensive than Odense without rent, and 21.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Haarlem is 3.4% cheaper than Odense without rent, and 17.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Haarlem
Odense
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$29.2 €25.21
$26.1 DKK 168
11.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$103 €89.2
$116 DKK 749
-11.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$15.35 DKK 98.9
-10.68%
Cappuccino
$4.5 €3.88
$6.16 DKK 39.68
-26.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.14 €3.57
$4.9 DKK 31.59
-15.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 €2.95
$2.64 DKK 17
29.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.09 €6.13
$7.64 DKK 49.24
-7.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.89 €5.08
$7.11 DKK 45.79
-17.16%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Haarlem
Odense
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 €1.19
$2.01 DKK 12.93
-31.84%
White Bread (500g)
$2.68 €2.32
$3.51 DKK 22.64
-23.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.96 €2.55
$2.32 DKK 14.95
27.59%
Eggs
$4.81 €4.16
$5.13 DKK 33.08
-6.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.04 €12.12
$16.61 DKK 107
-15.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.71 €13.56
$12.13 DKK 78.2
29.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.45 €15.93
$23.69 DKK 153
-22.12%
Apples (1kg)
$2.59 €2.23
$3.85 DKK 24.81
-32.73%
Banana (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$3.66 DKK 23.56
-32.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 €1.62
$3.67 DKK 23.64
-48.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.07 €3.52
$4.34 DKK 27.94
-6.22%
Potato (1kg)
$2.12 €1.83
$2.46 DKK 15.82
-13.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.95 €1.68
$2.04 DKK 13.16
-4.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 €1.05
$2.06 DKK 13.28
-40.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 €0.82
$1.07 DKK 6.91
-11.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.58 €12.59
$9.18 DKK 59.2
58.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.79 €7.59
$10.72 DKK 69.1
-18.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.5 €1.29
$2.05 DKK 13.18
-26.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.46 €2.12
$3.36 DKK 21.66
-26.79%
🚌 Getting Around
Haarlem
Odense
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.22 €2.78
$2.9 DKK 18.69
11.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$113 €97.8
$62.5 DKK 403
81.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.76 €4.98
$7.94 DKK 51.1
-27.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.57 €2.22
$1.74 DKK 11.23
47.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.57 €22.94
$62.8 DKK 404
-57.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 €1.92
$2.16 DKK 13.89
2.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.7K €34.3K
$48.3K DKK 311.3K
-17.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.4K €34K
$40.7K DKK 261.9K
-3.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Haarlem
Odense
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$243 €210
$188 DKK 1,213
28.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.54 €24.64
$20.47 DKK 132
39.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$57.3 €49.43
$38.82 DKK 250
47.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Haarlem
Odense
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.99 €36.26
$37.93 DKK 244
10.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.25 €20.93
$13.25 DKK 85.4
83.02%
Cinema Ticket
$16.61 €14.34
$20.47 DKK 132
-18.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Haarlem
Odense
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,735 €2,361
$504 DKK 3,249
442.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,207 €5,359
$5,627 DKK 36.3K
10.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Haarlem
Odense
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$100 €86.4
$118 DKK 761
-15.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52.9 €45.66
$67.7 DKK 436
-21.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$120 €104
$118 DKK 759
1.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$161 €139
$140 DKK 899
15.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Haarlem
Odense
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,690 €1,459
$1,093 DKK 7,042
54.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,379 €1,190
$872 DKK 5,615
58.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,609 €2,252
$1,889 DKK 12.2K
38.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,144 €1,851
$1,347 DKK 8,675
59.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,792 €6,727
$3,966 DKK 25.6K
96.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,384 €5,512
$2,422 DKK 15.6K
163.61%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Haarlem
Odense
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,612 €3,118
$3,649 DKK 23.5K
-1.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.28
4.42
-3.17%

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Last update for Haarlem: October 26, 2025

Last update for Odense: October 27, 2025

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