Cost of Living Comparison Between Slagelse and Roskilde Cost of Living Comparison Between Slagelse and Roskilde

🙂 Solo nomad: Slagelse is 20.6% cheaper than Roskilde without rent, and 16% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Slagelse is 20.7% more expensive than Roskilde without rent, and 17% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Slagelse
Roskilde
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.62 DKK 165
$18.97 DKK 122
35.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 DKK 705
$117 DKK 752
-6.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.19 DKK 72.1
$13.9 DKK 89.6
-19.50%
Cappuccino
$5.92 DKK 38.15
$6.81 DKK 43.91
-13.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 DKK 21.8
$4.52 DKK 29.13
-25.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 DKK 19.93
$3.23 DKK 20.78
-4.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.19 DKK 46.3
$9.36 DKK 60.3
-23.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.69 DKK 30.21
$7.69 DKK 49.53
-39.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Slagelse
Roskilde
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.05 DKK 13.21
$1.97 DKK 12.69
4.06%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 DKK 17.57
$3.2 DKK 20.62
-14.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2 DKK 12.87
$2.45 DKK 15.81
-18.37%
Eggs
$3.93 DKK 25.31
$4.98 DKK 32.06
-21.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.84 DKK 82.7
$13.51 DKK 87.1
-4.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.41 DKK 60.7
$10.58 DKK 68.1
-11.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.82 DKK 147
$15.84 DKK 102
44.07%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 DKK 17.54
$2.79 DKK 17.96
-2.51%
Banana (1kg)
$3.56 DKK 22.96
$2.83 DKK 18.22
25.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.14 DKK 20.21
$2.11 DKK 13.61
48.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.54 DKK 22.79
$4.11 DKK 26.51
-13.87%
Potato (1kg)
$1.64 DKK 10.58
$1.74 DKK 11.23
-5.75%
Onion (1kg)
$1.41 DKK 9.11
$1.48 DKK 9.56
-4.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 DKK 12.48
$1.59 DKK 10.23
22.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 DKK 10.09
$0.79 DKK 5.11
98.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10 DKK 64.5
$8.8 DKK 56.7
13.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.48 DKK 74
$7.88 DKK 50.8
45.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 DKK 13.61
$1.96 DKK 12.63
7.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.8 DKK 24.48
$2.08 DKK 13.39
82.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Slagelse
Roskilde
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.34 DKK 21.5
$3.73 DKK 24.06
-10.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$79.4 DKK 512
$78.5 DKK 506
1.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.22 DKK 46.52
$6.12 DKK 39.44
17.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.46 DKK 9.44
$1.41 DKK 9.11
3.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$87.6 DKK 564
$59.9 DKK 386
46.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.23 DKK 14.39
$2.19 DKK 14.13
1.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.6K DKK 242K
$48.3K DKK 311K
-22.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$44K DKK 283.4K
$47.8K DKK 307.8K
-7.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Slagelse
Roskilde
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$263 DKK 1,692
$210 DKK 1,352
25.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.49 DKK 138
$20.28 DKK 131
5.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.17 DKK 227
$40.92 DKK 264
-14.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Slagelse
Roskilde
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.04 DKK 239
$54.9 DKK 354
-32.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.32 DKK 221
$29.54 DKK 190
16.18%
Cinema Ticket
$15.06 DKK 97.1
$16.91 DKK 109
-10.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Slagelse
Roskilde
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$395 DKK 2,543
$386 DKK 2,487
2.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,060 DKK 13.3K
$5,750 DKK 37K
-64.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Slagelse
Roskilde
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.5 DKK 596
$101 DKK 649
-8.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.69 DKK 249
$35.99 DKK 232
7.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 DKK 755
$121 DKK 782
-3.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$172 DKK 1,108
$201 DKK 1,298
-14.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Slagelse
Roskilde
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$753 DKK 4,852
$1,327 DKK 8,549
-43.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$648 DKK 4,175
$1,159 DKK 7,470
-44.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,529 DKK 9,849
$2,657 DKK 17.1K
-42.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,062 DKK 6,844
$2,136 DKK 13.8K
-50.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,390 DKK 21.8K
$3,053 DKK 19.7K
11.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,770 DKK 17.8K
$2,398 DKK 15.4K
15.52%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Slagelse
Roskilde
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,840 DKK 31.2K
$4,588 DKK 29.6K
5.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.13
3.93
-20.36%

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Last update for Slagelse: October 28, 2025

Last update for Roskilde: October 28, 2025

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