Cost of Living Comparison Between Bergen and Ulsteinvik Cost of Living Comparison Between Bergen and Ulsteinvik

😐 Solo nomad: Bergen is 17.2% more expensive than Ulsteinvik without rent, and 9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bergen is 13% more expensive than Ulsteinvik without rent, and 6.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bergen
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$24.84 NOK 239
$25.26 NOK 243
-1.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$103 NOK 994
$99.4 NOK 958
3.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$19.48 NOK 188
$13.48 NOK 130
44.51%
Cappuccino
$5.34 NOK 51.5
$4.85 NOK 46.71
10.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 NOK 29.78
$3.07 NOK 29.58
0.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 NOK 28.07
$2.84 NOK 27.33
2.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.50 NOK 111
$10.30 NOK 99.3
11.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.57 NOK 92.2
$9.43 NOK 90.9
1.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bergen
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.74 NOK 26.39
$2.20 NOK 21.21
24.55%
White Bread (500g)
$3.46 NOK 33.32
$3.45 NOK 33.27
0.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.82 NOK 27.18
$3.19 NOK 30.71
-11.60%
Eggs
$5.12 NOK 49.34
$4.36 NOK 42.01
17.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.30 NOK 138
$12.18 NOK 117
17.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.57 NOK 150
$14.40 NOK 139
8.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.52 NOK 265
$28.07 NOK 271
-1.96%
Apples (1kg)
$3.90 NOK 37.57
$3.56 NOK 34.30
9.55%
Banana (1kg)
$3.02 NOK 29.08
$2.37 NOK 22.88
27.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.77 NOK 36.30
$3.44 NOK 33.14
9.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.44 NOK 52.5
$4.35 NOK 41.97
25.06%
Potato (1kg)
$2.73 NOK 26.32
$2.40 NOK 23.12
13.75%
Onion (1kg)
$2.87 NOK 27.66
$2.57 NOK 24.78
11.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.77 NOK 26.68
$2.82 NOK 27.19
-1.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.06 NOK 19.88
$1.91 NOK 18.42
7.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$16.69 NOK 161
$15.03 NOK 145
11.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.00 NOK 173
$17.66 NOK 170
1.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.29 NOK 31.74
$3.28 NOK 31.62
0.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.46 NOK 43.03
$4.08 NOK 39.35
9.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Bergen
Ulsteinvik
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.35 NOK 41.94
$4.16 NOK 40.08
4.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$81.0 NOK 781
$72.8 NOK 702
11.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$15.53 NOK 150
$10.07 NOK 97.0
54.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.18 NOK 20.98
$1.39 NOK 13.41
56.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$74.3 NOK 716
$45.93 NOK 443
61.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 NOK 21.36
$2.19 NOK 21.09
1.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K NOK 335.4K
$35.6K NOK 343.6K
-2.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.6K NOK 410.2K
$38.3K NOK 369.4K
11.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bergen
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$237 NOK 2,286
$238 NOK 2,291
-0.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$38.89 NOK 375
$37.84 NOK 365
2.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$65.3 NOK 629
$55.9 NOK 539
16.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bergen
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.4 NOK 524
$48.95 NOK 472
11.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$39.55 NOK 381
$35.61 NOK 343
11.06%
Cinema Ticket
$19.86 NOK 191
$16.45 NOK 159
20.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bergen
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$282 NOK 2,718
$281 NOK 2,705
0.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.0K NOK 125.2K
$9,940 NOK 95.8K
30.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bergen
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.4 NOK 872
$96.7 NOK 933
-6.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.2 NOK 532
$52.5 NOK 506
5.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$111 NOK 1,070
$106 NOK 1,025
4.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$147 NOK 1,420
$152 NOK 1,465
-3.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bergen
Ulsteinvik
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,289 NOK 12.4K
$1,216 NOK 11.7K
5.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$961 NOK 9,261
$891 NOK 8,589
7.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,985 NOK 19.1K
$1,843 NOK 17.8K
7.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,578 NOK 15.2K
$1,521 NOK 14.7K
3.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,549 NOK 72.8K
$6,849 NOK 66.0K
10.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,792 NOK 46.2K
$4,335 NOK 41.8K
10.55%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bergen
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,205 NOK 40.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.85
4.38
10.73%

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

Last update for Bergen: March 2, 2026

Last update for Ulsteinvik: March 2, 2026

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