Cost of living comparison
Norway is 61.9% more expensive than Estonia.
If you lived in Norway instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 62.4% more for restaurants
Estonia
|
Norway
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.09
€9.29
|
$18.51
NOK194.51
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.14
€7.49
|
$11.71
NOK123.07
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
€1.68
|
$2.99
NOK31.43
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
€1.46
|
$2.51
NOK26.40
|
|
pay 81.0% more for groceries
Estonia
|
Norway
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.06
€0.97
|
$2.95
NOK31.05
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.85
€4.47
|
$5.22
NOK54.88
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.95
€3.64
|
$7.39
NOK77.62
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
€2.30
|
$3.72
NOK39.09
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.33
€3.07
|
$5.79
NOK60.89
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.67
|
$1.31
NOK13.81
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.57
|
$0.96
NOK10.13
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.81
|
$1.24
NOK13.01
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.16
|
$1.77
NOK18.62
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.36
|
$0.93
NOK9.80
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
€0.39
|
$1.01
NOK10.63
|
|
pay 93.4% more for transportation
Estonia
|
Norway
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.06
€6.50
|
$7.55
NOK79.39
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.92
€22.04
|
$74.48
NOK782.71
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,691.01
€24,585.27
|
$33,686.16
NOK354,011.19
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.39
€8.65
|
$21.49
NOK225.86
|
|
pay 81.3% more for housing
Estonia
|
Norway
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.00
€23.03
|
$50.62
NOK531.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$454.70
€418.83
|
$1,050.72
NOK11,042.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$349.83
€322.23
|
$796.76
NOK8,373.24
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$207.98
€191.57
|
$132.58
NOK1,393.31
|
|
pay 24.4% more for childcare
Estonia
|
Norway
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$200.34
€184.53
|
$293.64
NOK3,085.88
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,293.58
€6,718.17
|
$7,459.17
NOK78,389.13
|
|
pay 73.3% more for entertainment and sports
Estonia
|
Norway
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.01
€3.70
|
$9.25
NOK97.21
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.06
€2.82
|
$4.58
NOK48.09
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.61
€5.17
|
$13.52
NOK142.07
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.53
€41.94
|
$43.22
NOK454.23
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.73
€8.04
|
$13.15
NOK138.24
|
|
pay 17.4% more for clothing
Estonia
|
Norway
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.43
€81.45
|
$82.76
NOK869.71
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.00
€29.48
|
$41.00
NOK430.90
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.24
€69.30
|
$92.09
NOK967.81
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.03
€90.30
|
$123.04
NOK1,293.02
|
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