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Cost of Living Comparison Between Fredrikstad and Trondheim Cost of Living Comparison Between Fredrikstad and Trondheim

😐 Solo nomad: Fredrikstad is 5.2% more expensive than Trondheim without rent, and 3.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Fredrikstad is 3.2% cheaper than Trondheim without rent, and 6.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Fredrikstad
Trondheim
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.44 NOK 186
$22.48 NOK 227
-17.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$111 NOK 1,116
$123 NOK 1,244
-10.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.26 NOK 124
$14.40 NOK 145
-14.86%
Cappuccino
$5.38 NOK 54.3
$4.60 NOK 46.45
16.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.04 NOK 40.77
$3.68 NOK 37.11
9.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 NOK 28.34
$3.01 NOK 30.34
-6.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.11 NOK 112
$10.66 NOK 108
4.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.29 NOK 104
$11.81 NOK 119
-12.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Fredrikstad
Trondheim
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.29 NOK 23.15
$2.61 NOK 26.36
-12.26%
White Bread (500g)
$4.46 NOK 44.99
$3.49 NOK 35.24
27.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.36 NOK 33.86
$3.90 NOK 39.33
-13.85%
Eggs
$5.47 NOK 55.2
$4.48 NOK 45.23
22.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.82 NOK 119
$11.94 NOK 120
-1.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.13 NOK 163
$15.33 NOK 155
5.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$33.97 NOK 343
$28.53 NOK 288
19.07%
Apples (1kg)
$4.51 NOK 45.53
$3.89 NOK 39.27
15.94%
Banana (1kg)
$3.47 NOK 35.05
$2.93 NOK 29.58
18.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.36 NOK 43.95
$2.68 NOK 27.06
62.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.03 NOK 50.7
$5.06 NOK 51.1
-0.59%
Potato (1kg)
$2.81 NOK 28.31
$2.88 NOK 29.06
-2.43%
Onion (1kg)
$2.70 NOK 27.22
$3.22 NOK 32.45
-16.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.62 NOK 26.46
$3.13 NOK 31.57
-16.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.90 NOK 19.22
$2.45 NOK 24.71
-22.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.04 NOK 152
$15.44 NOK 156
-2.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$16.99 NOK 171
$17.51 NOK 177
-2.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.44 NOK 34.74
$3.81 NOK 38.47
-9.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.97 NOK 60.2
$4.86 NOK 49.07
22.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Fredrikstad
Trondheim
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.75 NOK 37.88
$4.74 NOK 47.83
-20.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$62.5 NOK 630
$94.5 NOK 953
-33.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.94 NOK 59.9
$14.89 NOK 150
-60.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.40 NOK 14.09
$2.23 NOK 22.53
-37.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$53.4 NOK 538
$88.2 NOK 890
-39.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.28 NOK 22.98
$2.14 NOK 21.64
6.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.0K NOK 363.5K
$31.6K NOK 319.2K
13.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.3K NOK 386.7K
$43.3K NOK 437.3K
-11.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Fredrikstad
Trondheim
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$342 NOK 3,453
$326 NOK 3,290
4.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$38.97 NOK 393
$42.91 NOK 433
-9.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$56.2 NOK 567
$74.8 NOK 755
-24.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Fredrikstad
Trondheim
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.76 NOK 482
$43.42 NOK 438
10.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$40.01 NOK 404
$46.72 NOK 471
-14.36%
Cinema Ticket
$21.33 NOK 215
$16.96 NOK 171
25.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Fredrikstad
Trondheim
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$284 NOK 2,861
$326 NOK 3,287
-12.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.1K NOK 102.2K
$8,670 NOK 87.5K
16.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Fredrikstad
Trondheim
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$152 NOK 1,531
$113 NOK 1,141
34.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.5 NOK 610
$48.75 NOK 492
24.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$164 NOK 1,653
$128 NOK 1,293
27.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$135 NOK 1,364
$133 NOK 1,337
2.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Fredrikstad
Trondheim
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,281 NOK 12.9K
$1,389 NOK 14.0K
-7.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$971 NOK 9,797
$1,091 NOK 11.0K
-10.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,053 NOK 20.7K
$2,247 NOK 22.7K
-8.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,505 NOK 15.2K
$1,686 NOK 17.0K
-10.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,611 NOK 56.6K
$5,737 NOK 57.9K
-2.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,955 NOK 39.9K
$4,689 NOK 47.3K
-15.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Fredrikstad
Trondheim
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,989 NOK 30.2K
$3,966 NOK 40.0K
-24.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.25
4.32
-1.62%

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Last update for Fredrikstad: January 11, 2026

Last update for Trondheim: January 11, 2026

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