Cost of Living Comparison Between Asker and Trondheim Cost of Living Comparison Between Asker and Trondheim

🙂 Solo nomad: Asker is 20.5% cheaper than Trondheim without rent, and 4.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Asker is 0.6% more expensive than Trondheim without rent, and 3.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Asker
Trondheim
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$24.92 NOK 239
$22.83 NOK 219
9.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$103 NOK 985
$120 NOK 1,151
-14.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.16 NOK 126
$14.18 NOK 136
-7.19%
Cappuccino
$4.93 NOK 47.15
$4.67 NOK 44.66
5.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 NOK 25.17
$3.67 NOK 35.08
-28.34%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 NOK 20.28
$2.87 NOK 27.48
-26.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.09 NOK 106
$10.67 NOK 102
3.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.75 NOK 93.3
$11.70 NOK 112
-16.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Asker
Trondheim
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.19 NOK 20.95
$2.54 NOK 24.35
-13.78%
White Bread (500g)
$3.34 NOK 31.99
$3.54 NOK 33.88
-5.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.63 NOK 34.78
$3.84 NOK 36.73
-5.47%
Eggs
$4.16 NOK 39.78
$4.61 NOK 44.10
-9.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.44 NOK 110
$11.98 NOK 115
-4.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.19 NOK 136
$15.11 NOK 145
-6.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$31.44 NOK 301
$28.78 NOK 275
9.24%
Apples (1kg)
$3.68 NOK 35.23
$3.74 NOK 35.79
-1.60%
Banana (1kg)
$2.52 NOK 24.09
$2.83 NOK 27.12
-10.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.43 NOK 32.82
$2.68 NOK 25.69
27.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.41 NOK 42.22
$5.21 NOK 49.84
-15.36%
Potato (1kg)
$2.42 NOK 23.14
$2.98 NOK 28.51
-18.79%
Onion (1kg)
$2.47 NOK 23.65
$3.24 NOK 31.00
-23.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.84 NOK 27.16
$3.16 NOK 30.21
-10.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.04 NOK 19.53
$2.42 NOK 23.19
-15.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.24 NOK 136
$14.99 NOK 143
-5.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.56 NOK 178
$18.54 NOK 177
0.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.37 NOK 32.28
$3.67 NOK 35.12
-8.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.34 NOK 41.55
$4.76 NOK 45.52
-8.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Asker
Trondheim
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.13 NOK 39.53
$4.56 NOK 43.61
-9.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.0 NOK 746
$91.6 NOK 876
-14.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.08 NOK 96.5
$15.40 NOK 147
-34.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.43 NOK 13.71
$2.19 NOK 21.00
-34.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$41.55 NOK 398
$90.1 NOK 862
-53.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.25 NOK 21.51
$2.22 NOK 21.23
1.35%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.5K NOK 349.5K
$32.3K NOK 309.6K
12.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.0K NOK 402.1K
$42.4K NOK 405.6K
-0.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Asker
Trondheim
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$215 NOK 2,054
$322 NOK 3,083
-33.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.96 NOK 296
$42.25 NOK 404
-26.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.72 NOK 361
$76.5 NOK 732
-50.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Asker
Trondheim
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.72 NOK 476
$43.51 NOK 416
14.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.57 NOK 340
$48.00 NOK 459
-25.90%
Cinema Ticket
$15.16 NOK 145
$17.24 NOK 165
-12.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Asker
Trondheim
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$265 NOK 2,537
$330 NOK 3,160
-19.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K NOK 141.5K
$8,505 NOK 81.4K
73.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Asker
Trondheim
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 NOK 1,000
$112 NOK 1,074
-6.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.50 NOK 445
$48.39 NOK 463
-3.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 NOK 1,178
$125 NOK 1,201
-1.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$154 NOK 1,478
$132 NOK 1,263
17.01%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Asker
Trondheim
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,491 NOK 14.3K
$1,374 NOK 13.1K
8.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 NOK 11.8K
$1,095 NOK 10.5K
12.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,207 NOK 21.1K
$2,280 NOK 21.8K
-3.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,732 NOK 16.6K
$1,691 NOK 16.2K
2.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$9,831 NOK 94.1K
$6,080 NOK 58.2K
61.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$8,349 NOK 79.9K
$4,743 NOK 45.4K
76.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Asker
Trondheim
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,932 NOK 37.6K
$4,170 NOK 39.9K
-5.72%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
4.32
1.39%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Asker: March 1, 2026

Last update for Trondheim: March 3, 2026

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