Cost of Living Comparison Between Gjovik and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Gjovik and Barcelona

😐 Solo nomad: Gjovik is 34.9% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 0.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gjovik is 52% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 11% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gjovik
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$24.88 NOK 247
$17.41 €15.03
42.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$122 NOK 1,215
$68.7 €59.3
77.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.05 NOK 150
$13.71 €11.84
9.77%
Cappuccino
$3.93 NOK 39.11
$2.78 €2.4
41.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.08 NOK 40.58
$2.8 €2.42
45.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3 NOK 29.8
$1.98 €1.71
51.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.13 NOK 101
$4.43 €3.83
128.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.26 NOK 82.1
$4.53 €3.91
82.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gjovik
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.39 NOK 23.8
$1.24 €1.07
92.74%
White Bread (500g)
$4.05 NOK 40.24
$2.03 €1.75
99.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.55 NOK 35.28
$1.98 €1.71
79.29%
Eggs
$4.97 NOK 49.45
$3.46 €2.99
43.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.58 NOK 135
$18.32 €15.82
-25.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.06 NOK 160
$9.82 €8.47
63.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$30.99 NOK 308
$19.24 €16.61
61.07%
Apples (1kg)
$3.48 NOK 34.6
$2.61 €2.25
33.33%
Banana (1kg)
$2.54 NOK 25.29
$2.34 €2.02
8.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.35 NOK 33.34
$2.11 €1.82
58.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.96 NOK 49.32
$2.77 €2.39
79.06%
Potato (1kg)
$2.48 NOK 24.63
$2.04 €1.76
21.57%
Onion (1kg)
$2.69 NOK 26.71
$1.77 €1.53
51.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.84 NOK 28.27
$1.5 €1.3
89.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.32 NOK 23.05
$0.85 €0.73
172.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.02 NOK 169
$7 €6.04
143.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.98 NOK 99.2
$7.13 €6.16
39.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.5 NOK 34.83
$1.43 €1.24
144.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.24 NOK 42.14
$2.29 €1.98
85.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Gjovik
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.65 NOK 26.35
$3.02 €2.6
-12.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$62.6 NOK 623
$28.97 €25.01
116.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.1 NOK 100
$4.59 €3.96
120.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.4 NOK 13.93
$2.02 €1.74
-30.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$42.82 NOK 426
$29.56 €25.53
44.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.25 NOK 22.41
$1.81 €1.56
24.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.8K NOK 366.4K
$38.4K €33.1K
-4.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$43.4K NOK 432.1K
$32.4K €28K
34.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gjovik
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$299 NOK 2,971
$190 €164
57.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$31.55 NOK 314
$22.18 €19.15
42.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.2 NOK 549
$36.37 €31.4
51.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gjovik
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.81 NOK 356
$57.4 €49.55
-37.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.78 NOK 346
$20.95 €18.09
66.01%
Cinema Ticket
$18.41 NOK 183
$10.8 €9.33
70.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gjovik
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$264 NOK 2,628
$732 €632
-63.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.5K NOK 144.6K
$15.1K €13.1K
-3.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gjovik
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 NOK 1,048
$86.8 €74.9
21.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$65.2 NOK 649
$36.78 €31.76
77.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 NOK 1,202
$102 €88.2
18.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$167 NOK 1,657
$117 €101
42.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gjovik
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,597 NOK 15.9K
$1,581 €1,365
1.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$710 NOK 7,061
$1,230 €1,062
-42.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,837 NOK 18.3K
$2,707 €2,337
-32.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,212 NOK 12.1K
$2,028 €1,751
-40.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,789 NOK 57.6K
$6,602 €5,700
-12.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,248 NOK 42.3K
$5,045 €4,356
-15.80%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gjovik
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,361 NOK 33.4K
$2,198 €1,898
52.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.08
3.39
49.85%

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Last update for Gjovik: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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