Cost of Living Comparison Between Askim and Stavanger Cost of Living Comparison Between Askim and Stavanger

😐 Solo nomad: Askim is 11.2% more expensive than Stavanger without rent, and 4.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Askim is 2.1% more expensive than Stavanger without rent, and 1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Askim
Stavanger
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$24.95 NOK 248
$25.57 NOK 254
-2.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$124 NOK 1,230
$122 NOK 1,214
1.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.21 NOK 151
$15.2 NOK 151
0.07%
Cappuccino
$4.85 NOK 48.2
$5.2 NOK 51.8
-6.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.03 NOK 40.07
$3.91 NOK 38.87
3.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 NOK 31.73
$3.28 NOK 32.63
-2.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.38 NOK 123
$11.03 NOK 110
12.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.1 NOK 110
$10.09 NOK 100
10.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Askim
Stavanger
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.29 NOK 22.79
$2.33 NOK 23.19
-1.72%
White Bread (500g)
$4 NOK 39.78
$3.08 NOK 30.62
29.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.47 NOK 34.55
$4.61 NOK 45.82
-24.73%
Eggs
$5.18 NOK 51.5
$4.46 NOK 44.41
16.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.63 NOK 136
$13.01 NOK 129
4.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.17 NOK 161
$16.43 NOK 163
-1.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$31.22 NOK 311
$27.06 NOK 269
15.37%
Apples (1kg)
$3.53 NOK 35.07
$3.45 NOK 34.35
2.32%
Banana (1kg)
$2.64 NOK 26.3
$2.55 NOK 25.4
3.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.32 NOK 32.99
$3.08 NOK 30.65
7.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.96 NOK 49.35
$4.57 NOK 45.5
8.53%
Potato (1kg)
$2.56 NOK 25.44
$2.07 NOK 20.55
23.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.58 NOK 25.66
$2.92 NOK 29.06
-11.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.73 NOK 27.15
$2.61 NOK 25.96
4.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.39 NOK 23.79
$1.82 NOK 18.11
31.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.46 NOK 174
$15.1 NOK 150
15.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.66 NOK 196
$16.16 NOK 161
21.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.41 NOK 33.88
$3.48 NOK 34.64
-2.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.37 NOK 43.47
$3.97 NOK 39.48
10.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Askim
Stavanger
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.3 NOK 42.82
$4.67 NOK 46.47
-7.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73.1 NOK 727
$66.5 NOK 662
9.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.19 NOK 101
$15.16 NOK 151
-32.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.46 NOK 14.48
$2.15 NOK 21.38
-32.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$41.81 NOK 416
$99.5 NOK 989
-57.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.21 NOK 21.96
$2.12 NOK 21.1
4.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K NOK 359K
$34.3K NOK 341K
5.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.3K NOK 361.2K
$33K NOK 328K
10.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Askim
Stavanger
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$304 NOK 3,024
$191 NOK 1,898
59.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.56 NOK 304
$41.55 NOK 413
-26.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$57 NOK 567
$83.2 NOK 827
-31.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Askim
Stavanger
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.1 NOK 488
$56.4 NOK 561
-12.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$36.06 NOK 359
$35.94 NOK 358
0.33%
Cinema Ticket
$14.93 NOK 149
$19.06 NOK 190
-21.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Askim
Stavanger
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$266 NOK 2,643
$316 NOK 3,143
-15.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K NOK 146.5K
$13.3K NOK 132K
11.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Askim
Stavanger
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$106 NOK 1,052
$120 NOK 1,194
-11.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.3 NOK 660
$59.2 NOK 589
11.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 NOK 1,223
$106 NOK 1,054
16.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$166 NOK 1,648
$157 NOK 1,562
5.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Askim
Stavanger
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,221 NOK 12.1K
$1,625 NOK 16.2K
-24.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$897 NOK 8,926
$1,130 NOK 11.2K
-20.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,786 NOK 17.8K
$2,802 NOK 27.9K
-36.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,553 NOK 15.5K
$1,791 NOK 17.8K
-13.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,138 NOK 51.1K
$7,372 NOK 73.3K
-30.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,840 NOK 38.2K
$4,409 NOK 43.9K
-12.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Askim
Stavanger
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,942 NOK 39.2K
$4,042 NOK 40.2K
-2.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.08
4.51
12.64%

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

Last update for Askim: October 28, 2025

Last update for Stavanger: October 27, 2025

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