Cost of Living Comparison Between Bergen and Gjovik Cost of Living Comparison Between Bergen and Gjovik

😐 Solo nomad: Bergen is 3.8% more expensive than Gjovik without rent, and 16.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bergen is 15% more expensive than Gjovik without rent, and 6.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bergen
Gjovik
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$24.84 NOK 239
$25.34 NOK 244
-1.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$103 NOK 994
$121 NOK 1,165
-14.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$19.48 NOK 188
$15.33 NOK 148
27.07%
Cappuccino
$5.34 NOK 51.5
$4.15 NOK 40.00
28.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 NOK 29.78
$4.11 NOK 39.58
-24.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 NOK 28.07
$2.97 NOK 28.61
-2.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.50 NOK 111
$10.09 NOK 97.3
13.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.57 NOK 92.2
$8.22 NOK 79.3
16.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bergen
Gjovik
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.74 NOK 26.39
$2.36 NOK 22.75
16.10%
White Bread (500g)
$3.46 NOK 33.32
$4.04 NOK 38.95
-14.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.82 NOK 27.18
$3.53 NOK 34.02
-20.11%
Eggs
$5.12 NOK 49.34
$5.13 NOK 49.46
-0.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.30 NOK 138
$13.58 NOK 131
5.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.57 NOK 150
$16.40 NOK 158
-5.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.52 NOK 265
$31.10 NOK 300
-11.51%
Apples (1kg)
$3.90 NOK 37.57
$3.42 NOK 32.96
14.04%
Banana (1kg)
$3.02 NOK 29.08
$2.55 NOK 24.60
18.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.77 NOK 36.30
$3.33 NOK 32.08
13.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.44 NOK 52.5
$5.06 NOK 48.77
7.51%
Potato (1kg)
$2.73 NOK 26.32
$2.45 NOK 23.58
11.43%
Onion (1kg)
$2.87 NOK 27.66
$2.63 NOK 25.33
9.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.77 NOK 26.68
$2.87 NOK 27.69
-3.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.06 NOK 19.88
$2.40 NOK 23.12
-14.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$16.69 NOK 161
$17.11 NOK 165
-2.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.00 NOK 173
$18.10 NOK 175
-0.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.29 NOK 31.74
$3.46 NOK 33.32
-4.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.46 NOK 43.03
$4.20 NOK 40.50
6.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Bergen
Gjovik
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.35 NOK 41.94
$2.63 NOK 25.35
65.40%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$81.0 NOK 781
$62.3 NOK 601
29.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$15.53 NOK 150
$10.07 NOK 97.1
54.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.18 NOK 20.98
$1.45 NOK 14.01
50.34%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$74.3 NOK 716
$42.15 NOK 406
76.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 NOK 21.36
$2.20 NOK 21.22
0.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K NOK 335.4K
$36.9K NOK 355.6K
-5.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.6K NOK 410.2K
$42.0K NOK 404.9K
1.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bergen
Gjovik
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$237 NOK 2,286
$305 NOK 2,944
-22.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$38.89 NOK 375
$30.69 NOK 296
26.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$65.3 NOK 629
$55.8 NOK 538
16.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bergen
Gjovik
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.4 NOK 524
$35.08 NOK 338
55.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$39.55 NOK 381
$35.11 NOK 338
12.65%
Cinema Ticket
$19.86 NOK 191
$18.38 NOK 177
8.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bergen
Gjovik
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$282 NOK 2,718
$266 NOK 2,562
6.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.0K NOK 125.2K
$14.8K NOK 142.7K
-12.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bergen
Gjovik
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.4 NOK 872
$102 NOK 988
-11.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.2 NOK 532
$65.2 NOK 628
-15.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$111 NOK 1,070
$124 NOK 1,198
-10.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$147 NOK 1,420
$162 NOK 1,561
-9.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bergen
Gjovik
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,289 NOK 12.4K
$1,588 NOK 15.3K
-18.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$961 NOK 9,261
$696 NOK 6,708
38.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,985 NOK 19.1K
$1,842 NOK 17.8K
7.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,578 NOK 15.2K
$1,204 NOK 11.6K
31.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,549 NOK 72.8K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,792 NOK 46.2K
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Bergen
Gjovik
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,205 NOK 40.5K
$3,756 NOK 36.2K
11.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.85
5.08
-4.53%

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

Last update for Bergen: March 2, 2026

Last update for Gjovik: March 1, 2026

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