Cost of Living Comparison Between Elverum and Oslo Cost of Living Comparison Between Elverum and Oslo

🙂 Solo nomad: Elverum is 18.4% cheaper than Oslo without rent, and 28.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Elverum is 25.3% cheaper than Oslo without rent, and 22.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Elverum
Oslo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.07 NOK 220
$25.01 NOK 249
-11.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$100 NOK 995
$122 NOK 1,211
-17.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.67 NOK 116
$15.39 NOK 153
-24.17%
Cappuccino
$4.51 NOK 44.9
$5.07 NOK 50.4
-11.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 NOK 34.39
$4.02 NOK 40
-13.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 NOK 28.64
$3.32 NOK 33.03
-13.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.76 NOK 107
$12.07 NOK 120
-10.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.17 NOK 81.3
$11.35 NOK 113
-28.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Elverum
Oslo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 NOK 10.8
$2.37 NOK 23.59
-54.01%
White Bread (500g)
$3.62 NOK 36.05
$4.01 NOK 39.86
-9.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.78 NOK 37.65
$3.62 NOK 36.02
4.42%
Eggs
$1.81 NOK 17.99
$5.04 NOK 50.2
-64.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.14 NOK 71.1
$13.35 NOK 133
-46.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.34 NOK 123
$16.28 NOK 162
-24.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$25.51 NOK 254
$31.27 NOK 311
-18.42%
Apples (1kg)
$1.04 NOK 10.33
$3.54 NOK 35.22
-70.62%
Banana (1kg)
$2.86 NOK 28.4
$2.53 NOK 25.17
13.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 NOK 15.25
$3.35 NOK 33.34
-54.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.48 NOK 14.73
$4.99 NOK 49.67
-70.34%
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 NOK 9.85
$2.55 NOK 25.38
-61.18%
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 NOK 9.88
$2.68 NOK 26.61
-63.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.51 NOK 25.01
$2.84 NOK 28.28
-11.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.4 NOK 23.88
$2.36 NOK 23.44
1.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.35 NOK 143
$17.31 NOK 172
-17.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.26 NOK 152
$20.24 NOK 201
-24.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.7 NOK 36.81
$3.46 NOK 34.45
6.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.78 NOK 47.59
$4.26 NOK 42.35
12.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Elverum
Oslo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.14 NOK 41.22
$4.33 NOK 43.07
-4.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73.7 NOK 733
$77.3 NOK 769
-4.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.9 NOK 148
$9.99 NOK 99.4
49.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.19 NOK 21.8
$1.44 NOK 14.36
52.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$89.7 NOK 892
$41.91 NOK 417
113.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.17 NOK 21.56
$2.17 NOK 21.58
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.3K NOK 311.2K
$36.2K NOK 360K
-13.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.6K NOK 354.5K
$42.7K NOK 424.5K
-16.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Elverum
Oslo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$99.6 NOK 991
$306 NOK 3,046
-67.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$42.72 NOK 425
$31.69 NOK 315
34.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$66.5 NOK 661
$55.1 NOK 548
20.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Elverum
Oslo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.56 NOK 483
$55.7 NOK 554
-12.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.83 NOK 346
$28.72 NOK 286
21.27%
Cinema Ticket
$12.37 NOK 123
$18.56 NOK 185
-33.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Elverum
Oslo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$319 NOK 3,170
$273 NOK 2,713
16.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,397 NOK 83.5K
$14.9K NOK 148.4K
-43.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Elverum
Oslo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$110 NOK 1,092
$102 NOK 1,016
7.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.38 NOK 471
$66.8 NOK 665
-29.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$128 NOK 1,271
$123 NOK 1,226
3.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 NOK 1,326
$166 NOK 1,651
-19.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Elverum
Oslo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,222 NOK 12.2K
$1,724 NOK 17.2K
-29.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$906 NOK 9,014
$1,433 NOK 14.3K
-36.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,858 NOK 18.5K
$2,694 NOK 26.8K
-31.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,529 NOK 15.2K
$2,100 NOK 20.9K
-27.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,120 NOK 50.9K
$10.2K NOK 101.5K
-49.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,913 NOK 38.9K
$7,845 NOK 78K
-50.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Elverum
Oslo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,054 NOK 40.3K
$3,973 NOK 39.5K
2.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.32
5.08
-14.96%

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

Last update for Elverum: October 28, 2025

Last update for Oslo: October 28, 2025

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