Odense, Denmark

In 2026, a single person living in Odense needs approximately DKK 15,255/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around DKK 27,967/month. Odense is considered a relatively expensive city by global standards.

A 1-bedroom apartment in Odense costs approximately DKK 8,930/month in 2026. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around DKK 14,709/month. Rent has changed +2.2% vs 2025.

Monthly grocery costs for one person in Odense are approximately DKK 3,782 in 2026. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.

A monthly public transport pass in Odense costs DKK 399 in 2026, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.

Monthly utility costs in Odense average DKK 1,051 in 2026, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.

Odense is located in Denmark (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of DKK 8,930/month and total single-person expenses around DKK 15,255/month, it is relatively expensive by global standards.

A typical restaurant meal for one person in Odense costs approximately DKK 137 in 2026. Budget around DKK 1,093/month if dining out a few times a week.

LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Odense from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 19.4% over this period (from DKK 7,480 in 2022 to DKK 8,930 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.

To live comfortably in Odense in 2026, a single person needs approximately DKK 15,255/month. This covers rent (DKK 8,930), groceries (DKK 3,782), transport (DKK 399), utilities (DKK 1,051) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around DKK 27,967/month.