Cost of Living in Jelgava vs Odense

Cost of living in Jelgava is 50% lower than in Odense (without rent).

Rent in Jelgava is 66% cheaper than in Odense.

Cost of living including rent in Jelgava is 58% lower than in Odense.

Food in Jelgava is 54% cheaper than in Odense.

Transport in Jelgava is 42% cheaper than in Odense.

Jelgava vs. Odense Comparision

Jelgava Odense
Cost of Living, including rent
856 $
2,046 $
Without Rent
481 $
953 $
Rent & Utilities
375 $
1,093 $
Food
315 $
687 $
Transport
53 $
92 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,220 $
3,187 $
Quality of Life
59
87
Population
54.7K
177.0K

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Jelgava Odense

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.68 $ 24.3 $
Dinner, for 2 35.3 $ 127 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.92 $ 15.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.44 $ 7.88 $
Capuccino 3.03 $ 5.99 $
Coke, 330ml 1.15 $ 4.84 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.24 $ 2.09 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.89 $ 3.61 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 2.02 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.83 $ 4.83 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.9 $ 14 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.16 $ 9.92 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.94 $ 17.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.36 $ 3.91 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 4.34 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.43 $ 4.68 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.82 $ 2.73 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.66 $ 1.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.58 $ 0.89 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.95 $ 2.54 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.47 $ 10 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.62 $ 2.13 $
Cigarette pack 5.6 $ 9.33 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.77 $ 3.49 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 68.6 $ 59.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.81 $ 2.12 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.1 $ 25.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 45.4 $ 71.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.77 $ 7.72 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.79 $ 4.07 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.7 $ 2.17 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.73 $ 2.22 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
101 $ 149 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
155 $ 228 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
20.1 $ 36.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 236 $ 881 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 412 $ 1,694 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 329 $ 1,014 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 645 $ 2,337 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,281 $ 3,434 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,479 $ 2,640 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,220 $ 3,187 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.57 % 4.44 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43.1 $ 42.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.27 $ 18.7 $
Haircut 9.64 $ 24.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.8 $ 117 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 81.1 $ 112 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 542 $ 301 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,047 $ 4,691 $