Cost of Living Comparison Between Odense and Birkerød Cost of Living Comparison Between Odense and Birkerød

😐 Solo nomad: Odense is 16.8% more expensive than Birkerød without rent, and 19.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Odense is 40.6% more expensive than Birkerød without rent, and 23.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Odense
Birkerød
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.72 DKK 172
$11.67 DKK 75.0
128.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$117 DKK 752
$53.6 DKK 345
118.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.78 DKK 101
$11.60 DKK 74.6
36.03%
Cappuccino
$6.23 DKK 40.07
$4.58 DKK 29.42
36.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.10 DKK 32.78
$3.77 DKK 24.26
35.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 DKK 16.65
$2.76 DKK 17.72
-6.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.58 DKK 48.73
$6.29 DKK 40.46
20.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.35 DKK 47.27
$3.83 DKK 24.63
91.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Odense
Birkerød
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.05 DKK 13.21
$2.08 DKK 13.38
-1.44%
White Bread (500g)
$3.37 DKK 21.67
$3.06 DKK 19.65
10.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.33 DKK 15.00
$1.98 DKK 12.70
17.68%
Eggs
$5.04 DKK 32.44
$5.54 DKK 35.65
-9.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.06 DKK 110
$8.92 DKK 57.4
91.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.28 DKK 78.9
$7.65 DKK 49.19
60.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.88 DKK 154
$13.88 DKK 89.3
72.05%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 DKK 23.94
$3.17 DKK 20.39
17.35%
Banana (1kg)
$3.65 DKK 23.45
$2.54 DKK 16.34
43.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.56 DKK 22.88
$3.88 DKK 24.97
-8.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.36 DKK 28.04
$2.36 DKK 15.16
84.75%
Potato (1kg)
$2.51 DKK 16.15
$2.00 DKK 12.86
25.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.97 DKK 12.67
$2.20 DKK 14.13
-10.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.02 DKK 13.00
$2.27 DKK 14.58
-11.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 DKK 6.99
$1.06 DKK 6.81
2.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.46 DKK 60.8
$9.96 DKK 64.1
-5.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.13 DKK 71.5
$11.09 DKK 71.3
0.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.08 DKK 13.36
$1.74 DKK 11.17
19.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.36 DKK 21.58
$0.76 DKK 4.89
342.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Odense
Birkerød
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.92 DKK 18.76
$3.62 DKK 23.26
-19.34%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$62.5 DKK 402
$77.5 DKK 498
-19.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.56 DKK 48.59
$7.64 DKK 49.13
-1.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.66 DKK 10.70
$1.65 DKK 10.59
0.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$63.1 DKK 406
$107 DKK 691
-41.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.19 DKK 14.06
$2.27 DKK 14.58
-3.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48.3K DKK 310.7K
$51.3K DKK 329.8K
-5.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.8K DKK 262.3K
$52.7K DKK 339.1K
-22.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Odense
Birkerød
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 DKK 1,180
$203 DKK 1,308
-9.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.26 DKK 130
$17.47 DKK 112
15.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.00 DKK 251
$41.49 DKK 267
-6.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Odense
Birkerød
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.18 DKK 252
$41.69 DKK 268
-6.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.39 DKK 86.1
$29.65 DKK 191
-54.84%
Cinema Ticket
$20.18 DKK 130
$19.90 DKK 128
1.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Odense
Birkerød
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$504 DKK 3,240
$610 DKK 3,921
-17.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,540 DKK 35.6K
$5,959 DKK 38.3K
-7.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Odense
Birkerød
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$120 DKK 773
$128 DKK 821
-5.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.8 DKK 429
$53.0 DKK 341
25.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 DKK 761
$139 DKK 894
-14.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$142 DKK 915
$195 DKK 1,253
-26.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Odense
Birkerød
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,071 DKK 6,886
$923 DKK 5,932
16.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$873 DKK 5,611
$700 DKK 4,502
24.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,868 DKK 12.0K
$1,558 DKK 10.0K
19.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,353 DKK 8,700
$1,165 DKK 7,492
16.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,440 DKK 28.6K
$4,542 DKK 29.2K
-2.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,196 DKK 14.1K
$2,809 DKK 18.1K
-21.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Odense
Birkerød
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,426 DKK 28.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.42
4.19
5.49%

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

Last update for Odense: March 1, 2026

Last update for Birkerød: March 2, 2026

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