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Cost of Living Comparison Between Odense and Aarhus Cost of Living Comparison Between Odense and Aarhus

😐 Solo nomad: Odense is 4.2% more expensive than Aarhus without rent, and 2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Odense is 4.7% more expensive than Aarhus without rent, and 6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Odense
Aarhus
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.89 DKK 173
$23.17 DKK 149
16.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$118 DKK 756
$117 DKK 750
0.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.81 DKK 102
$13.78 DKK 88.6
14.73%
Cappuccino
$6.35 DKK 40.84
$7.00 DKK 45.01
-9.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.92 DKK 31.63
$4.83 DKK 31.08
1.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.67 DKK 17.20
$3.18 DKK 20.46
-16.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.89 DKK 50.7
$9.03 DKK 58.1
-12.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.34 DKK 47.20
$7.87 DKK 50.6
-6.73%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Odense
Aarhus
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.02 DKK 13.01
$2.05 DKK 13.17
-1.46%
White Bread (500g)
$3.52 DKK 22.64
$3.15 DKK 20.28
11.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.29 DKK 14.75
$2.50 DKK 16.06
-8.40%
Eggs
$5.24 DKK 33.71
$4.87 DKK 31.28
7.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.10 DKK 110
$13.51 DKK 86.9
26.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.09 DKK 77.8
$10.92 DKK 70.2
10.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.55 DKK 151
$15.79 DKK 102
49.15%
Apples (1kg)
$3.70 DKK 23.79
$3.04 DKK 19.56
21.71%
Banana (1kg)
$3.59 DKK 23.07
$3.38 DKK 21.72
6.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.49 DKK 22.46
$3.65 DKK 23.48
-4.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.41 DKK 28.33
$5.87 DKK 37.76
-24.87%
Potato (1kg)
$2.51 DKK 16.13
$2.30 DKK 14.79
9.13%
Onion (1kg)
$1.94 DKK 12.47
$1.79 DKK 11.48
8.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.01 DKK 12.95
$2.32 DKK 14.91
-13.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 DKK 6.64
$0.83 DKK 5.31
24.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.43 DKK 60.6
$9.98 DKK 64.2
-5.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.96 DKK 70.5
$10.53 DKK 67.7
4.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.10 DKK 13.52
$2.00 DKK 12.85
5.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.40 DKK 21.88
$2.11 DKK 13.58
61.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Odense
Aarhus
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.89 DKK 18.56
$3.78 DKK 24.33
-23.54%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$62.4 DKK 401
$64.7 DKK 416
-3.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.56 DKK 48.60
$7.81 DKK 50.2
-3.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.69 DKK 10.90
$1.76 DKK 11.31
-3.98%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.2 DKK 394
$60.4 DKK 388
1.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.16 DKK 13.90
$2.22 DKK 14.28
-2.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$47.8K DKK 307.5K
$48.5K DKK 312.1K
-1.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.3K DKK 259.1K
$48.8K DKK 313.6K
-17.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Odense
Aarhus
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$189 DKK 1,213
$205 DKK 1,320
-8.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.96 DKK 128
$20.12 DKK 129
-0.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.39 DKK 253
$41.29 DKK 266
-4.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Odense
Aarhus
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.90 DKK 244
$48.81 DKK 314
-22.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.40 DKK 86.1
$34.41 DKK 221
-61.06%
Cinema Ticket
$20.26 DKK 130
$18.33 DKK 118
10.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Odense
Aarhus
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$501 DKK 3,221
$753 DKK 4,842
-33.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,511 DKK 35.4K
$5,893 DKK 37.9K
-6.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Odense
Aarhus
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$117 DKK 753
$101 DKK 650
15.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.5 DKK 427
$36.12 DKK 232
84.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 DKK 764
$120 DKK 769
-0.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$141 DKK 904
$194 DKK 1,248
-27.62%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Odense
Aarhus
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,055 DKK 6,782
$1,440 DKK 9,256
-26.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$854 DKK 5,494
$1,000 DKK 6,433
-14.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,869 DKK 12.0K
$2,118 DKK 13.6K
-11.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,360 DKK 8,745
$1,819 DKK 11.7K
-25.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,340 DKK 27.9K
$7,951 DKK 51.1K
-45.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,151 DKK 13.8K
$5,527 DKK 35.5K
-61.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Odense
Aarhus
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,386 DKK 28.2K
$4,401 DKK 28.3K
-0.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.42
4.38
0.91%

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Last update for Odense: January 11, 2026

Last update for Aarhus: January 12, 2026

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