Cost of Living Comparison Between Odense and Haarlem Cost of Living Comparison Between Odense and Haarlem

🙂 Solo nomad: Odense is 0.4% cheaper than Haarlem without rent, and 17.8% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Odense is 3.5% more expensive than Haarlem without rent, and 14.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Odense
Haarlem
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.1 DKK 168
$29.2 €25.21
-10.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$116 DKK 749
$103 €89.2
12.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.35 DKK 98.9
$13.71 €11.84
11.96%
Cappuccino
$6.16 DKK 39.68
$4.5 €3.88
36.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.9 DKK 31.59
$4.14 €3.57
18.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 DKK 17
$3.41 €2.95
-22.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.64 DKK 49.24
$7.09 €6.13
7.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.11 DKK 45.79
$5.89 €5.08
20.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Odense
Haarlem
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.01 DKK 12.93
$1.37 €1.19
46.72%
White Bread (500g)
$3.51 DKK 22.64
$2.68 €2.32
30.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.32 DKK 14.95
$2.96 €2.55
-21.62%
Eggs
$5.13 DKK 33.08
$4.81 €4.16
6.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.61 DKK 107
$14.04 €12.12
18.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.13 DKK 78.2
$15.71 €13.56
-22.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.69 DKK 153
$18.45 €15.93
28.40%
Apples (1kg)
$3.85 DKK 24.81
$2.59 €2.23
48.65%
Banana (1kg)
$3.66 DKK 23.56
$2.47 €2.13
48.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.67 DKK 23.64
$1.88 €1.62
95.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.34 DKK 27.94
$4.07 €3.52
6.63%
Potato (1kg)
$2.46 DKK 15.82
$2.12 €1.83
16.04%
Onion (1kg)
$2.04 DKK 13.16
$1.95 €1.68
4.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.06 DKK 13.28
$1.22 €1.05
68.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 DKK 6.91
$0.95 €0.82
12.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.18 DKK 59.2
$14.58 €12.59
-37.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.72 DKK 69.1
$8.79 €7.59
21.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.05 DKK 13.18
$1.5 €1.29
36.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.36 DKK 21.66
$2.46 €2.12
36.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Odense
Haarlem
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.9 DKK 18.69
$3.22 €2.78
-9.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$62.5 DKK 403
$113 €97.8
-44.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.94 DKK 51.1
$5.76 €4.98
37.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.74 DKK 11.23
$2.57 €2.22
-32.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.8 DKK 404
$26.57 €22.94
136.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.16 DKK 13.89
$2.22 €1.92
-2.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48.3K DKK 311.3K
$39.7K €34.3K
21.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.7K DKK 261.9K
$39.4K €34K
3.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Odense
Haarlem
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$188 DKK 1,213
$243 €210
-22.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.47 DKK 132
$28.54 €24.64
-28.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.82 DKK 250
$57.3 €49.43
-32.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Odense
Haarlem
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.93 DKK 244
$41.99 €36.26
-9.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.25 DKK 85.4
$24.25 €20.93
-45.36%
Cinema Ticket
$20.47 DKK 132
$16.61 €14.34
23.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Odense
Haarlem
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$504 DKK 3,249
$2,735 €2,361
-81.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,627 DKK 36.3K
$6,207 €5,359
-9.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Odense
Haarlem
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$118 DKK 761
$100 €86.4
17.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$67.7 DKK 436
$52.9 €45.66
28.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 DKK 759
$120 €104
-1.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$140 DKK 899
$161 €139
-13.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Odense
Haarlem
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,093 DKK 7,042
$1,690 €1,459
-35.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$872 DKK 5,615
$1,379 €1,190
-36.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,889 DKK 12.2K
$2,609 €2,252
-27.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,347 DKK 8,675
$2,144 €1,851
-37.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,966 DKK 25.6K
$7,792 €6,727
-49.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,422 DKK 15.6K
$6,384 €5,512
-62.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Odense
Haarlem
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,649 DKK 23.5K
$3,612 €3,118
1.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.42
4.28
3.27%

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Last update for Odense: October 27, 2025

Last update for Haarlem: October 26, 2025

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