Cost of Living Comparison Between Silkeborg and Odense Cost of Living Comparison Between Silkeborg and Odense

🙂 Solo nomad: Silkeborg is 6.4% cheaper than Odense without rent, and 0.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Silkeborg is 2% cheaper than Odense without rent, and 6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Silkeborg
Odense
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.99 DKK 147
$26.72 DKK 171
-13.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$92.3 DKK 592
$117 DKK 749
-21.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.58 DKK 87.1
$15.78 DKK 101
-13.94%
Cappuccino
$6.16 DKK 39.50
$6.23 DKK 39.94
-1.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.11 DKK 26.34
$5.10 DKK 32.67
-19.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 DKK 18.64
$2.59 DKK 16.60
12.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.68 DKK 49.23
$7.58 DKK 48.58
1.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.88 DKK 56.9
$7.35 DKK 47.12
20.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Silkeborg
Odense
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.18 DKK 13.98
$2.05 DKK 13.17
6.34%
White Bread (500g)
$1.91 DKK 12.24
$3.37 DKK 21.60
-43.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.36 DKK 21.57
$2.33 DKK 14.96
44.21%
Eggs
$5.53 DKK 35.45
$5.04 DKK 32.33
9.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.86 DKK 82.5
$17.06 DKK 109
-24.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.33 DKK 79.0
$12.28 DKK 78.7
0.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.50 DKK 93.0
$23.88 DKK 153
-39.28%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 DKK 16.99
$3.72 DKK 23.86
-28.76%
Banana (1kg)
$2.51 DKK 16.12
$3.65 DKK 23.37
-31.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.71 DKK 17.34
$3.56 DKK 22.81
-23.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.55 DKK 35.55
$4.36 DKK 27.95
27.29%
Potato (1kg)
$2.51 DKK 16.10
$2.51 DKK 16.10
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.82 DKK 11.64
$1.97 DKK 12.63
-7.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.88 DKK 12.07
$2.02 DKK 12.96
-6.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.63 DKK 10.47
$1.09 DKK 6.97
49.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.08 DKK 58.2
$9.46 DKK 60.6
-4.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.98 DKK 70.4
$11.13 DKK 71.3
-1.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 DKK 11.51
$2.08 DKK 13.32
-13.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 DKK 15.33
$3.36 DKK 21.52
-28.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Silkeborg
Odense
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$6.03 DKK 38.64
$2.92 DKK 18.70
106.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$60.9 DKK 391
$62.5 DKK 400
-2.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.62 DKK 48.82
$7.56 DKK 48.44
0.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.15 DKK 13.78
$1.66 DKK 10.67
29.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$30.78 DKK 197
$63.1 DKK 405
-51.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 DKK 14.24
$2.19 DKK 14.02
1.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$50.3K DKK 322.4K
$48.3K DKK 309.8K
4.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$52.7K DKK 337.8K
$40.8K DKK 261.5K
29.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Silkeborg
Odense
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$199 DKK 1,273
$183 DKK 1,176
8.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.00 DKK 103
$20.26 DKK 130
-21.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.43 DKK 278
$39.00 DKK 250
11.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Silkeborg
Odense
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.59 DKK 299
$39.18 DKK 251
18.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.46 DKK 125
$13.39 DKK 85.8
45.33%
Cinema Ticket
$14.94 DKK 95.8
$20.18 DKK 129
-25.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Silkeborg
Odense
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$276 DKK 1,766
$504 DKK 3,230
-45.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,944 DKK 38.1K
$5,540 DKK 35.5K
7.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Silkeborg
Odense
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.8 DKK 595
$120 DKK 771
-22.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.08 DKK 244
$66.8 DKK 428
-42.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$139 DKK 893
$118 DKK 758
17.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$184 DKK 1,182
$142 DKK 912
29.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Silkeborg
Odense
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$886 DKK 5,682
$1,071 DKK 6,864
-17.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$915 DKK 5,863
$873 DKK 5,594
4.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 DKK 8,032
$1,868 DKK 12.0K
-32.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,330 DKK 8,524
$1,353 DKK 8,673
-1.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,440 DKK 28.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,713 DKK 11.0K
$2,196 DKK 14.1K
-22.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Silkeborg
Odense
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,937 DKK 25.2K
$4,426 DKK 28.4K
-11.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.47
4.42
-44.12%

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

Last update for Silkeborg: March 3, 2026

Last update for Odense: March 1, 2026

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