Cost of Living Comparison Between Herning and Odense Cost of Living Comparison Between Herning and Odense

😐 Solo nomad: Herning is 3.9% more expensive than Odense without rent, and 16.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Herning is 19.9% cheaper than Odense without rent, and 3.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Herning
Odense
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.19 DKK 147
$26.73 DKK 169
-13.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 DKK 689
$115 DKK 726
-5.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 DKK 87.8
$15.30 DKK 96.8
-9.35%
Cappuccino
$5.91 DKK 37.39
$6.14 DKK 38.87
-3.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.66 DKK 23.15
$4.85 DKK 30.70
-24.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.30 DKK 20.92
$2.68 DKK 16.96
23.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.61 DKK 54.5
$7.79 DKK 49.33
10.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.87 DKK 49.79
$7.02 DKK 44.46
12.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Herning
Odense
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.87 DKK 11.85
$1.99 DKK 12.58
-6.03%
White Bread (500g)
$3.92 DKK 24.80
$3.42 DKK 21.62
14.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.92 DKK 18.47
$2.30 DKK 14.55
26.96%
Eggs
$5.64 DKK 35.73
$5.00 DKK 31.63
12.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.49 DKK 47.42
$16.95 DKK 107
-55.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.37 DKK 78.3
$11.99 DKK 75.9
3.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.93 DKK 107
$24.05 DKK 152
-29.60%
Apples (1kg)
$3.21 DKK 20.29
$3.78 DKK 23.94
-15.08%
Banana (1kg)
$3.60 DKK 22.79
$3.58 DKK 22.68
0.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.55 DKK 22.50
$3.59 DKK 22.74
-1.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.51 DKK 34.85
$4.39 DKK 27.79
25.51%
Potato (1kg)
$2.45 DKK 15.48
$2.43 DKK 15.40
0.82%
Onion (1kg)
$2.03 DKK 12.83
$1.96 DKK 12.39
3.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.26 DKK 14.34
$2.00 DKK 12.69
13.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.63 DKK 10.34
$1.03 DKK 6.53
58.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.46 DKK 59.9
$9.12 DKK 57.7
3.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.11 DKK 70.3
$11.07 DKK 70.1
0.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 DKK 11.04
$2.15 DKK 13.63
-19.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 DKK 15.95
$3.36 DKK 21.28
-25.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Herning
Odense
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.78 DKK 23.95
$2.88 DKK 18.25
31.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$77.2 DKK 489
$61.9 DKK 392
24.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.58 DKK 48.00
$7.96 DKK 50.4
-4.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.08 DKK 13.14
$1.74 DKK 10.99
19.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$110 DKK 696
$60.9 DKK 386
80.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.20 DKK 13.92
$2.16 DKK 13.68
1.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$46.6K DKK 295.0K
$47.3K DKK 299.3K
-1.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$51.6K DKK 326.6K
$40.2K DKK 254.6K
28.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Herning
Odense
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$201 DKK 1,271
$188 DKK 1,193
6.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.57 DKK 66.9
$20.57 DKK 130
-48.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.91 DKK 272
$38.26 DKK 242
12.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Herning
Odense
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.64 DKK 251
$39.00 DKK 247
1.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.60 DKK 187
$13.72 DKK 86.8
115.74%
Cinema Ticket
$20.38 DKK 129
$20.38 DKK 129
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Herning
Odense
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$584 DKK 3,694
$506 DKK 3,202
15.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,915 DKK 37.4K
$5,535 DKK 35.0K
6.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Herning
Odense
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 DKK 645
$118 DKK 745
-13.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.33 DKK 249
$68.1 DKK 431
-42.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 DKK 741
$116 DKK 736
0.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$137 DKK 868
$140 DKK 886
-2.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Herning
Odense
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$757 DKK 4,790
$1,073 DKK 6,789
-29.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$566 DKK 3,583
$854 DKK 5,405
-33.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,740 DKK 11.0K
$1,854 DKK 11.7K
-6.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,421 DKK 8,993
$1,318 DKK 8,345
7.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,032 DKK 38.2K
$4,417 DKK 28.0K
36.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,172 DKK 26.4K
$2,197 DKK 13.9K
89.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Herning
Odense
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,730 DKK 29.9K
$4,396 DKK 27.8K
7.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.97
4.42
-32.81%

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

Last update for Herning: April 11, 2026

Last update for Odense: April 11, 2026

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