Cost of Living Comparison Between Haugesund and Odense Cost of Living Comparison Between Haugesund and Odense

😐 Solo nomad: Haugesund is 10.3% more expensive than Odense without rent, and 8.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Haugesund is 17.5% cheaper than Odense without rent, and 4.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Haugesund
Odense
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.23 NOK 203
$26.72 DKK 170
-20.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$102 NOK 975
$117 DKK 746
-12.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.61 NOK 130
$15.78 DKK 101
-13.75%
Cappuccino
$4.59 NOK 43.90
$6.23 DKK 39.76
-26.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.10 NOK 29.67
$5.10 DKK 32.52
-39.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 NOK 27.66
$2.59 DKK 16.52
11.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.76 NOK 103
$7.58 DKK 48.35
41.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.55 NOK 91.4
$7.35 DKK 46.90
29.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Haugesund
Odense
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.06 NOK 19.73
$2.05 DKK 13.11
0.49%
White Bread (500g)
$3.43 NOK 32.84
$3.37 DKK 21.50
1.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.78 NOK 26.60
$2.33 DKK 14.89
19.31%
Eggs
$4.47 NOK 42.77
$5.04 DKK 32.18
-11.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.33 NOK 108
$17.06 DKK 109
-33.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.93 NOK 143
$12.28 DKK 78.3
21.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.44 NOK 263
$23.88 DKK 152
14.91%
Apples (1kg)
$2.95 NOK 28.20
$3.72 DKK 23.75
-20.70%
Banana (1kg)
$2.18 NOK 20.83
$3.65 DKK 23.26
-40.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.62 NOK 34.67
$3.56 DKK 22.70
1.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.17 NOK 39.91
$4.36 DKK 27.82
-4.36%
Potato (1kg)
$2.69 NOK 25.74
$2.51 DKK 16.03
7.17%
Onion (1kg)
$2.85 NOK 27.24
$1.97 DKK 12.57
44.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.78 NOK 26.59
$2.02 DKK 12.90
37.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.05 NOK 19.58
$1.09 DKK 6.94
88.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$16.36 NOK 157
$9.46 DKK 60.4
72.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.53 NOK 139
$11.13 DKK 71.0
30.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.33 NOK 31.85
$2.08 DKK 13.26
60.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.43 NOK 42.38
$3.36 DKK 21.41
31.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Haugesund
Odense
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.56 NOK 34.07
$2.92 DKK 18.61
21.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.1 NOK 632
$62.5 DKK 398
5.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$13.94 NOK 133
$7.56 DKK 48.21
84.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 NOK 14.69
$1.66 DKK 10.62
-7.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$55.0 NOK 527
$63.1 DKK 403
-12.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.24 NOK 21.44
$2.19 DKK 13.95
2.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.9K NOK 344.0K
$48.3K DKK 308.3K
-25.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.2K NOK 385.2K
$40.8K DKK 260.3K
-1.34%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Haugesund
Odense
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$241 NOK 2,302
$183 DKK 1,171
31.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$38.35 NOK 367
$20.26 DKK 129
89.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.2 NOK 518
$39.00 DKK 249
38.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Haugesund
Odense
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.21 NOK 442
$39.18 DKK 250
17.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.32 NOK 338
$13.39 DKK 85.4
163.78%
Cinema Ticket
$16.32 NOK 156
$20.18 DKK 129
-19.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Haugesund
Odense
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$288 NOK 2,758
$504 DKK 3,215
-42.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,839 NOK 27.2K
$5,540 DKK 35.3K
-48.75%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Haugesund
Odense
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$82.3 NOK 788
$120 DKK 767
-31.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$56.7 NOK 543
$66.8 DKK 426
-15.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.2 NOK 911
$118 DKK 755
-19.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$147 NOK 1,405
$142 DKK 908
3.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Haugesund
Odense
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,616 NOK 15.5K
$1,071 DKK 6,832
50.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,041 NOK 9,958
$873 DKK 5,568
19.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,071 NOK 19.8K
$1,868 DKK 11.9K
10.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,559 NOK 14.9K
$1,353 DKK 8,632
15.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,274 NOK 40.9K
$4,440 DKK 28.3K
-3.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,720 NOK 45.2K
$2,196 DKK 14.0K
114.94%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Haugesund
Odense
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,848 NOK 36.8K
$4,426 DKK 28.2K
-13.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
4.42
-9.95%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Haugesund: March 2, 2026

Last update for Odense: March 1, 2026

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