Cost of living in Norway
compared to
Norway Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.47
NOK227.82
|
$15.60
-
$40.60
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.28
NOK144.74
|
$12.45
-
$18.11
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.22
NOK32.66
|
$2.40
-
$5.40
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.63
NOK26.69
|
$2.11
-
$4.49
|
Norway - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.23
NOK32.74
|
$1.91
-
$5.30
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.77
NOK58.52
|
$3.86
-
$9.50
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.36
NOK84.76
|
$7.11
-
$11.18
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.26
NOK43.16
|
$2.70
-
$6.60
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.39
NOK64.79
|
$4.61
-
$8.47
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.50
NOK15.20
|
$1.00
-
$2.02
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
NOK11.13
|
$0.90
-
$1.87
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.42
NOK14.42
|
$0.79
-
$2.21
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.97
NOK19.94
|
$1.26
-
$3.03
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
NOK10.33
|
$0.68
-
$1.54
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.13
NOK11.48
|
$0.78
-
$1.88
|
Norway - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.05
NOK81.57
|
$7.37
-
$8.92
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$73.58
NOK745.88
|
$60.23
-
$87.35
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,882.51
NOK343,480.57
|
$31,285.08
-
$41,754.33
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.92
NOK252.66
|
$19.47
-
$50.37
|
Norway - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.89
NOK526.07
|
$36.63
-
$99.11
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,147.37
NOK11,631.34
|
$978.87
-
$1,422.53
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$929.65
NOK9,424.26
|
$788.46
-
$1,156.81
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$173.28
NOK1,756.60
|
$105.80
-
$376.41
|
Norway - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$279.02
NOK2,828.57
|
$223.87
-
$366.69
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,157.91
NOK92,837.40
|
$4,334.92
-
$19,118.47
|
Norway - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.73
NOK98.66
|
$7.28
-
$14.28
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.10
NOK51.74
|
$3.49
-
$7.11
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.59
NOK158.00
|
$14.05
-
$18.24
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.34
NOK510.29
|
$37.65
-
$62.86
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.82
NOK160.40
|
$13.81
-
$24.30
|
Norway - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.05
NOK963.61
|
$66.30
-
$127.10
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.59
NOK462.13
|
$32.46
-
$77.40
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.49
NOK1,069.39
|
$72.03
-
$169.39
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$145.24
NOK1,472.39
|
$101.99
-
$243.40
|
Norway - Cost of clothing
These numbers reflect the average prices of 32 cities in Norway, such as
Bergen,
Moss,
Oslo,
Tromso,
Stavanger,
and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Norway, search for a city above.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Norway compared to Norway.
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