Cost of Living in Harstad vs Odense

Cost of living in Harstad is 6% lower than in Odense (without rent).

Rent in Harstad is 13% cheaper than in Odense.

Cost of living including rent in Harstad is 10% lower than in Odense.

Food in Harstad is 3% cheaper than in Odense.

Transport in Harstad is 12% cheaper than in Odense.

Harstad vs. Odense Comparision

Harstad Odense
Cost of Living, including rent
1,846 $
2,046 $
Without Rent
895 $
953 $
Rent & Utilities
951 $
1,093 $
Food
667 $
687 $
Transport
80 $
92 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,079 $
3,187 $
Quality of Life
61
87
Population
21.1K
177.0K

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Harstad Odense

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.6 $ 24.3 $
Dinner, for 2 113 $ 127 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 14.3 $ 15.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 10.4 $ 7.88 $
Capuccino 5.54 $ 5.99 $
Coke, 330ml 4.07 $ 4.84 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.2 $ 2.09 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.96 $ 3.61 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.86 $ 2.02 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.54 $ 4.83 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $ 14 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 9.92 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 23.9 $ 17.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.73 $ 3.91 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.34 $ 4.34 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.99 $ 4.68 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.68 $ 2.73 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.36 $ 1.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.87 $ 0.89 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.77 $ 2.54 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.6 $ 10 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.24 $ 2.13 $
Cigarette pack 14 $ 9.33 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.73 $ 3.49 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 75.5 $ 59.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.08 $ 2.12 $
Taxi, 8 km 24 $ 25.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 30.1 $ 71.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.8 $ 7.72 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.64 $ 4.07 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.71 $ 2.17 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.54 $ 2.22 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
115 $ 149 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
174 $ 228 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
66.6 $ 36.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 682 $ 881 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,147 $ 1,694 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,120 $ 1,014 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,844 $ 2,337 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,861 $ 3,434 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,855 $ 2,640 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,079 $ 3,187 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.51 % 4.44 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.2 $ 42.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.7 $ 18.7 $
Haircut 28.1 $ 24.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 126 $ 117 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 92.9 $ 112 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 321 $ 301 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,804 $ 4,691 $