Cost of Living in Odense vs Swords

Cost of living in Odense is 14% higher than in Swords (without rent).

Rent in Odense is 35% cheaper than in Swords.

Cost of living including rent in Odense is 19% lower than in Swords.

Food in Odense is 16% more expensive than in Swords.

Transport in Odense is very similar to Swords.

Odense vs. Swords Comparision

Odense Swords
Cost of Living, including rent
2,046 $
2,528 $
Without Rent
953 $
833 $
Rent & Utilities
1,093 $
1,694 $
Food
687 $
590 $
Transport
92 $
92 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,187 $
2,895 $
Quality of Life
87
75
Population
177.0K
36.9K

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Odense Swords

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
24.3 $ 19.9 $
Dinner, for 2 127 $ 95.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 15.1 $ 11.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.88 $ 6.72 $
Capuccino 5.99 $ 4.18 $
Coke, 330ml 4.84 $ 2.49 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.09 $ 1.47 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.61 $ 1.86 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $ 1.78 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.83 $ 4.19 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14 $ 8.48 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.92 $ 10.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.1 $ 11.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.91 $ 2.67 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.34 $ 2.1 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.68 $ 3.02 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.73 $ 2.12 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.71 $ 1.67 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.89 $ 1.27 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.54 $ 3.48 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10 $ 13.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.13 $ 3.27 $
Cigarette pack 9.33 $ 18.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.49 $ 2.51 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 59.7 $ 111 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.12 $ 1.99 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.9 $ 25.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 71.3 $ 73.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.72 $ 7.86 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.07 $ 7.49 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.17 $ 3.18 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.22 $ 3.02 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
149 $ 151 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
228 $ 231 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
36.8 $ 52.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 881 $ 1,437 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,694 $ 2,407 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,014 $ 1,708 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,337 $ 2,990 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,434 $ 4,462 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,640 $ 4,520 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,187 $ 2,895 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.44 % 4.44 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.1 $ 57.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 18.7 $ 13.5 $
Haircut 24.7 $ 19.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 117 $ 91.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 112 $ 99.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 301 $ 1,197 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,691 $ 7,089 $