Odense travel budget

Odense: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Odense

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Odense for 2 people.

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • $ 49 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 24 per person
  • $ 13 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 1683* (10682 DKK)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • $ 146 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 65 per person
  • $ 27 per person
  • $ 22 per person

Total budget:

$ 5178* (32872 DKK)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • $ 154 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 116 per person
  • $ 49 per person
  • $ 43 per person

Total budget:

$ 7914* (50246 DKK)

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).



Cost of living in Odense compared to United States in 2025

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Odense in 2025 is 8% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Odense in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

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Local prices in Odense by expense type

Restaurant budget in Odense

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Odense is 28% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
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Lunch
Lunch
$ 29/person
($ 20 to $ 35)

26% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 64/person
($ 40 to $ 88)

54% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 42
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 15/person
($ 14 to $ 20)

25% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13
Local beer
Local beer
$ 8.1 for 500ml
($ 6.3 to $ 12)

23% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6.6
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 2.8 for 330ml
($ 1.5 to $ 4.7)

27% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 6.3/cup
($ 3.2 to $ 7.9)

12% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.7
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 4.8/can
($ 3.2 to $ 7.1)

73% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.8
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 3.1/bottle
($ 2.4 to $ 4)

34% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.3

Hotel and accommodation budget in Odense

On average, hotel and accommodation budget in Odense is 38% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
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1-star hotel
1-star hotel
$ 49/night
($ 49 to $ 365)

72% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 177
2-star hotel
2-star hotel
$ 132/night
($ 82 to $ 222)

21% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 169
3-star hotel
3-star hotel
$ 159/night
($ 80 to $ 310)

36% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 249
4-star hotel
4-star hotel
$ 185/night
($ 96 to $ 319)

47% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 350
5-star hotel
5-star hotel
$ 123/night
($ 78 to $ 202)

78% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 571
Hostel/Youth Hostel
Hostel/Youth Hostel
$ 130/month
($ 82 to $ 224)

27% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 179
Room with kitchen
Room with kitchen
$ 152/month
($ 75 to $ 322)

42% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 266
Hotel with swimming pool
Hotel with swimming pool
$ 187/month
($ 124 to $ 312)

17% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 226
Cottage or guest house
Cottage or guest house
$ 137/month
($ 85 to $ 227)

46% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 257
Family room
Family room
$ 229/month
($ 123 to $ 407)

4% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 220

Supermarket food budget in Odense

On average, the price of supermarket food in Odense is 8% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
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Milk
Milk
$ 2.2/litre
($ 1.9 to $ 2.4)

94% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.2
Bread
Bread
$ 4/500g
($ 3.2 to $ 4.7)

0% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9
Rice
Rice
$ 2.1/kg
($ 1.5 to $ 2.4)

57% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5
Eggs
Eggs
$ 5.1/12 eggs
($ 4.4 to $ 5.6)

25% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.1
Chicken
Chicken
$ 12/kg
($ 7.9 to $ 15)

13% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
Apples
Apples
$ 4/kg
($ 3.2 to $ 5.5)

31% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.8
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 3.6/kg
($ 1.5 to $ 6.3)

31% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.4
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 2.9/kg
($ 1.5 to $ 4.7)

11% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.2
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1.4
($ 0.8 to $ 1.9)

41% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4

Public and private transport budget in Odense

On average, the price of transport in Odense is 49% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
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Bus ticket
Bus ticket
$ 3.2/ticket
($ 2.4 to $ 4)

17% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.7
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 2.5/km
($ 2.4 to $ 2.6)

30% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.9
Petrol
Petrol
$ 2.2/litre
($ 2.2 to $ 2.4)

112% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 9.4
($ 7.9 to $ 9.4)

134% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4
Car hire
Car hire
$ 44/24hrs
($ 19 to $ 91)

46% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 82

Leisure activity budget in Odense

On average, budget for leisure activities in Odense is 22% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 22/ticket
($ 20 to $ 23)

31% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 16
Tennis
Tennis
$ 5.8/hr
($ 5.8 to $ 12)

75% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 24

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Odense

On average, shopping budget in Odense is 36% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 9.9/pack
($ 8 to $ 12)

10% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 119
($ 49 to $ 175)

106% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 58
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 53
($ 32 to $ 80)

12% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 48

Plane ticket budget

London → Copenhagen
London → Copenhagen
London → Copenhagen
$ 118
(fair price: $ 100)
Manchester → Copenhagen
Manchester → Copenhagen
Manchester → Copenhagen
$ 158
(fair price: $ 119)
Dublin → Copenhagen
Dublin → Copenhagen
Dublin → Copenhagen
$ 167
(fair price: $ 130)
Edinburgh → Copenhagen
Edinburgh → Copenhagen
Edinburgh → Copenhagen
$ 158
(fair price: $ 127)
New York City → Copenhagen
New York City → Copenhagen
New York City → Copenhagen
$ 787
(fair price: $ 585)
Melbourne → Copenhagen
Melbourne → Copenhagen
Melbourne → Copenhagen
$ 1514
(fair price: $ 1167)



About this information on the cost of living in Odense

The information about the cost of living in Odense shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

The information about the cost of living in Odense was updated on 12-11-2024.

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