Cost of Living Comparison Between Slagelse and Odense Cost of Living Comparison Between Slagelse and Odense

🙂 Solo nomad: Slagelse is 19.6% cheaper than Odense without rent, and 10.5% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Slagelse is 0.1% more expensive than Odense without rent, and 8.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Slagelse
Odense
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.62 DKK 165
$26.1 DKK 168
-1.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 DKK 705
$116 DKK 749
-5.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.19 DKK 72.1
$15.35 DKK 98.9
-27.10%
Cappuccino
$5.92 DKK 38.15
$6.16 DKK 39.68
-3.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 DKK 21.8
$4.9 DKK 31.59
-31.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 DKK 19.93
$2.64 DKK 17
17.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.19 DKK 46.3
$7.64 DKK 49.24
-5.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.69 DKK 30.21
$7.11 DKK 45.79
-34.04%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Slagelse
Odense
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.05 DKK 13.21
$2.01 DKK 12.93
1.99%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 DKK 17.57
$3.51 DKK 22.64
-22.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2 DKK 12.87
$2.32 DKK 14.95
-13.79%
Eggs
$3.93 DKK 25.31
$5.13 DKK 33.08
-23.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.84 DKK 82.7
$16.61 DKK 107
-22.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.41 DKK 60.7
$12.13 DKK 78.2
-22.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.82 DKK 147
$23.69 DKK 153
-3.67%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 DKK 17.54
$3.85 DKK 24.81
-29.35%
Banana (1kg)
$3.56 DKK 22.96
$3.66 DKK 23.56
-2.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.14 DKK 20.21
$3.67 DKK 23.64
-14.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.54 DKK 22.79
$4.34 DKK 27.94
-18.43%
Potato (1kg)
$1.64 DKK 10.58
$2.46 DKK 15.82
-33.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.41 DKK 9.11
$2.04 DKK 13.16
-30.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 DKK 12.48
$2.06 DKK 13.28
-5.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 DKK 10.09
$1.07 DKK 6.91
46.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10 DKK 64.5
$9.18 DKK 59.2
8.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.48 DKK 74
$10.72 DKK 69.1
7.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 DKK 13.61
$2.05 DKK 13.18
2.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.8 DKK 24.48
$3.36 DKK 21.66
13.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Slagelse
Odense
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.34 DKK 21.5
$2.9 DKK 18.69
15.17%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$79.4 DKK 512
$62.5 DKK 403
27.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.22 DKK 46.52
$7.94 DKK 51.1
-9.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.46 DKK 9.44
$1.74 DKK 11.23
-16.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$87.6 DKK 564
$62.8 DKK 404
39.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.23 DKK 14.39
$2.16 DKK 13.89
3.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.6K DKK 242K
$48.3K DKK 311.3K
-22.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$44K DKK 283.4K
$40.7K DKK 261.9K
8.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Slagelse
Odense
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$263 DKK 1,692
$188 DKK 1,213
39.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.49 DKK 138
$20.47 DKK 132
4.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.17 DKK 227
$38.82 DKK 250
-9.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Slagelse
Odense
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.04 DKK 239
$37.93 DKK 244
-2.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.32 DKK 221
$13.25 DKK 85.4
159.02%
Cinema Ticket
$15.06 DKK 97.1
$20.47 DKK 132
-26.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Slagelse
Odense
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$395 DKK 2,543
$504 DKK 3,249
-21.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,060 DKK 13.3K
$5,627 DKK 36.3K
-63.40%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Slagelse
Odense
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.5 DKK 596
$118 DKK 761
-21.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.69 DKK 249
$67.7 DKK 436
-42.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 DKK 755
$118 DKK 759
-0.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$172 DKK 1,108
$140 DKK 899
23.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Slagelse
Odense
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$753 DKK 4,852
$1,093 DKK 7,042
-31.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$648 DKK 4,175
$872 DKK 5,615
-25.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,529 DKK 9,849
$1,889 DKK 12.2K
-19.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,062 DKK 6,844
$1,347 DKK 8,675
-21.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,390 DKK 21.8K
$3,966 DKK 25.6K
-14.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,770 DKK 17.8K
$2,422 DKK 15.6K
14.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Slagelse
Odense
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,840 DKK 31.2K
$3,649 DKK 23.5K
32.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.13
4.42
-29.19%

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

Last update for Slagelse: October 28, 2025

Last update for Odense: October 27, 2025

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