Cost of Living Comparison Between Odense and Copenhagen Cost of Living Comparison Between Odense and Copenhagen

🙂 Solo nomad: Odense is 9.1% cheaper than Copenhagen without rent, and 23.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Odense is 7.9% cheaper than Copenhagen without rent, and 24.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Odense
Copenhagen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.73 DKK 169
$25.42 DKK 161
5.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$115 DKK 726
$125 DKK 789
-8.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.30 DKK 96.8
$15.47 DKK 97.9
-1.10%
Cappuccino
$6.14 DKK 38.87
$6.83 DKK 43.25
-10.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 DKK 30.70
$4.43 DKK 28.02
9.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 DKK 16.96
$3.44 DKK 21.79
-22.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.79 DKK 49.33
$9.43 DKK 59.7
-17.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.02 DKK 44.46
$8.77 DKK 55.5
-19.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Odense
Copenhagen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.99 DKK 12.58
$2.20 DKK 13.92
-9.55%
White Bread (500g)
$3.42 DKK 21.62
$4.69 DKK 29.68
-27.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.30 DKK 14.55
$3.35 DKK 21.20
-31.34%
Eggs
$5.00 DKK 31.63
$5.83 DKK 36.92
-14.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.95 DKK 107
$15.66 DKK 99.2
8.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.99 DKK 75.9
$12.11 DKK 76.7
-0.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$24.05 DKK 152
$17.10 DKK 108
40.64%
Apples (1kg)
$3.78 DKK 23.94
$3.34 DKK 21.12
13.17%
Banana (1kg)
$3.58 DKK 22.68
$3.60 DKK 22.80
-0.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.59 DKK 22.74
$3.86 DKK 24.46
-6.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.39 DKK 27.79
$5.55 DKK 35.12
-20.90%
Potato (1kg)
$2.43 DKK 15.40
$2.54 DKK 16.07
-4.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.96 DKK 12.39
$2.13 DKK 13.46
-7.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 DKK 12.69
$2.31 DKK 14.61
-13.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 DKK 6.53
$1.69 DKK 10.69
-39.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.12 DKK 57.7
$10.15 DKK 64.2
-10.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.07 DKK 70.1
$11.76 DKK 74.5
-5.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.15 DKK 13.63
$1.75 DKK 11.05
22.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.36 DKK 21.28
$2.48 DKK 15.68
35.48%
🚌 Getting Around
Odense
Copenhagen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.88 DKK 18.25
$3.73 DKK 23.64
-22.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$61.9 DKK 392
$118 DKK 749
-47.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.96 DKK 50.4
$7.63 DKK 48.28
4.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.74 DKK 10.99
$2.07 DKK 13.08
-15.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$60.9 DKK 386
$106 DKK 670
-42.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.16 DKK 13.68
$2.31 DKK 14.59
-6.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$47.3K DKK 299.3K
$49.8K DKK 314.9K
-4.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.2K DKK 254.6K
$52.8K DKK 334.2K
-23.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Odense
Copenhagen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$188 DKK 1,193
$202 DKK 1,279
-6.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.57 DKK 130
$17.91 DKK 113
14.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.26 DKK 242
$43.77 DKK 277
-12.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Odense
Copenhagen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.00 DKK 247
$55.0 DKK 348
-29.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.72 DKK 86.8
$35.17 DKK 223
-60.99%
Cinema Ticket
$20.38 DKK 129
$20.47 DKK 130
-0.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Odense
Copenhagen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$506 DKK 3,202
$600 DKK 3,797
-15.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,535 DKK 35.0K
$16.3K DKK 103.0K
-65.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Odense
Copenhagen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$118 DKK 745
$128 DKK 810
-8.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$68.1 DKK 431
$53.7 DKK 340
26.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 DKK 736
$138 DKK 876
-15.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$140 DKK 886
$197 DKK 1,245
-28.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Odense
Copenhagen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,073 DKK 6,789
$2,032 DKK 12.9K
-47.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$854 DKK 5,405
$1,453 DKK 9,197
-41.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,854 DKK 11.7K
$3,531 DKK 22.4K
-47.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,318 DKK 8,345
$2,541 DKK 16.1K
-48.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,417 DKK 28.0K
$10.5K DKK 66.7K
-58.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,197 DKK 13.9K
$7,363 DKK 46.6K
-70.16%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Odense
Copenhagen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,396 DKK 27.8K
$5,116 DKK 32.4K
-14.07%
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: April 11, 2026

Last update for Copenhagen: April 13, 2026

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