Cost of Living Comparison Between Egersund and Bergen Cost of Living Comparison Between Egersund and Bergen

🙂 Solo nomad: Egersund is 4.3% cheaper than Bergen without rent, and 7.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Egersund is 12.6% cheaper than Bergen without rent, and 5.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Egersund
Bergen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$24.86 NOK 247
$24.89 NOK 248
-0.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$102 NOK 1,014
$99.2 NOK 987
2.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.57 NOK 135
$19.2 NOK 191
-29.32%
Cappuccino
$4.87 NOK 48.46
$5.46 NOK 54.3
-10.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 NOK 25.17
$3.22 NOK 32
-21.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 NOK 21.41
$2.98 NOK 29.69
-27.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.92 NOK 88.8
$11.66 NOK 116
-23.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.36 NOK 93.1
$9.59 NOK 95.4
-2.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Egersund
Bergen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.11 NOK 20.99
$2.67 NOK 26.51
-20.97%
White Bread (500g)
$3.39 NOK 33.68
$3.28 NOK 32.62
3.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.31 NOK 32.96
$2.77 NOK 27.56
19.49%
Eggs
$4.3 NOK 42.75
$4.88 NOK 48.55
-11.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.5 NOK 114
$14.05 NOK 140
-18.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.12 NOK 140
$15.88 NOK 158
-11.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$41.29 NOK 411
$27.97 NOK 278
47.62%
Apples (1kg)
$3.79 NOK 37.75
$3.97 NOK 39.53
-4.53%
Banana (1kg)
$2.27 NOK 22.58
$3.02 NOK 30.05
-24.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.3 NOK 32.86
$3.63 NOK 36.13
-9.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.99 NOK 39.66
$5.66 NOK 56.3
-29.51%
Potato (1kg)
$2.2 NOK 21.92
$2.71 NOK 26.98
-18.82%
Onion (1kg)
$2.2 NOK 21.88
$2.85 NOK 28.35
-22.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.89 NOK 28.73
$2.9 NOK 28.86
-0.34%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.88 NOK 18.72
$2.14 NOK 21.26
-12.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.37 NOK 143
$16.81 NOK 167
-14.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.78 NOK 127
$16.7 NOK 166
-23.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.87 NOK 28.55
$3.32 NOK 33.02
-13.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.9 NOK 38.84
$4.41 NOK 43.85
-11.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Egersund
Bergen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.49 NOK 44.67
$4.47 NOK 44.44
0.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$77.3 NOK 769
$81.8 NOK 814
-5.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.08 NOK 100
$15.62 NOK 155
-35.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.14 NOK 21.27
$2.27 NOK 22.59
-5.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$102 NOK 1,011
$73.8 NOK 734
37.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.19 NOK 21.82
$2.16 NOK 21.51
1.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K NOK 358.8K
$35.4K NOK 351.7K
2.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.2K NOK 389.8K
$42.5K NOK 423.1K
-7.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Egersund
Bergen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 NOK 2,188
$242 NOK 2,409
-9.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$43.85 NOK 436
$37.91 NOK 377
15.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.7 NOK 375
$64.9 NOK 646
-41.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Egersund
Bergen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50 NOK 498
$53.5 NOK 533
-6.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.85 NOK 357
$39.83 NOK 396
-9.99%
Cinema Ticket
$14.8 NOK 147
$20.28 NOK 202
-27.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Egersund
Bergen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 NOK 3,048
$288 NOK 2,865
6.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.1K NOK 100.6K
$12.9K NOK 128.2K
-21.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Egersund
Bergen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 NOK 1,013
$92.3 NOK 918
10.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.95 NOK 477
$54.8 NOK 545
-12.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 NOK 1,002
$113 NOK 1,126
-11.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.5 NOK 801
$146 NOK 1,450
-44.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Egersund
Bergen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,209 NOK 12K
$1,290 NOK 12.8K
-6.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$884 NOK 8,797
$992 NOK 9,869
-10.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,190 NOK 11.8K
$2,005 NOK 19.9K
-40.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,511 NOK 15K
$1,584 NOK 15.8K
-4.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,805 NOK 47.8K
$6,247 NOK 62.1K
-23.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,379 NOK 33.6K
$4,271 NOK 42.5K
-20.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Egersund
Bergen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,431 NOK 44.1K
$3,747 NOK 37.3K
18.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
4.85
-9.69%

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

Last update for Egersund: October 27, 2025

Last update for Bergen: October 29, 2025

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