Cost of Living Comparison Between Holmestrand and Trondheim Cost of Living Comparison Between Holmestrand and Trondheim

🙂 Solo nomad: Holmestrand is 16.9% cheaper than Trondheim without rent, and 16.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Holmestrand is 9.8% cheaper than Trondheim without rent, and 11.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Holmestrand
Trondheim
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.16 NOK 185
$22.83 NOK 220
-16.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$99.5 NOK 958
$120 NOK 1,158
-17.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.38 NOK 129
$14.18 NOK 137
-5.64%
Cappuccino
$4.87 NOK 46.90
$4.67 NOK 44.94
4.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 NOK 19.60
$3.67 NOK 35.30
-44.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 NOK 19.33
$2.87 NOK 27.65
-29.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.25 NOK 89.1
$10.67 NOK 103
-13.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.85 NOK 94.9
$11.70 NOK 113
-15.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Holmestrand
Trondheim
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 NOK 16.06
$2.54 NOK 24.50
-34.25%
White Bread (500g)
$3.28 NOK 31.60
$3.54 NOK 34.09
-7.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.04 NOK 19.64
$3.84 NOK 36.96
-46.87%
Eggs
$3.99 NOK 38.39
$4.61 NOK 44.38
-13.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.12 NOK 107
$11.98 NOK 115
-7.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.83 NOK 133
$15.11 NOK 145
-8.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$41.09 NOK 396
$28.78 NOK 277
42.77%
Apples (1kg)
$1.99 NOK 19.16
$3.74 NOK 36.01
-46.79%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 NOK 21.51
$2.83 NOK 27.29
-21.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.18 NOK 30.59
$2.68 NOK 25.85
18.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.42 NOK 23.27
$5.21 NOK 50.2
-53.55%
Potato (1kg)
$0.80 NOK 7.67
$2.98 NOK 28.69
-73.15%
Onion (1kg)
$1.34 NOK 12.92
$3.24 NOK 31.20
-58.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.88 NOK 27.76
$3.16 NOK 30.40
-8.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.84 NOK 17.69
$2.42 NOK 23.34
-23.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.06 NOK 135
$14.99 NOK 144
-6.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.34 NOK 177
$18.54 NOK 179
-1.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.98 NOK 28.70
$3.67 NOK 35.34
-18.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.89 NOK 37.45
$4.76 NOK 45.81
-18.28%
🚌 Getting Around
Holmestrand
Trondheim
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.16 NOK 40.08
$4.56 NOK 43.88
-8.77%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$74.6 NOK 719
$91.6 NOK 882
-18.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.06 NOK 87.2
$15.40 NOK 148
-41.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.00 NOK 9.62
$2.19 NOK 21.13
-54.34%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$103 NOK 993
$90.1 NOK 868
14.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 NOK 20.27
$2.22 NOK 21.36
-5.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.7K NOK 363.5K
$32.3K NOK 311.5K
16.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.7K NOK 334.5K
$42.4K NOK 408.2K
-18.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Holmestrand
Trondheim
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$218 NOK 2,101
$322 NOK 3,102
-32.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$43.43 NOK 418
$42.25 NOK 407
2.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.50 NOK 371
$76.5 NOK 737
-49.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Holmestrand
Trondheim
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.37 NOK 466
$43.51 NOK 419
11.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.07 NOK 338
$48.00 NOK 462
-26.94%
Cinema Ticket
$14.68 NOK 141
$17.24 NOK 166
-14.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Holmestrand
Trondheim
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$312 NOK 3,004
$330 NOK 3,180
-5.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.0K NOK 96.5K
$8,505 NOK 81.9K
17.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Holmestrand
Trondheim
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$110 NOK 1,055
$112 NOK 1,081
-2.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.12 NOK 290
$48.39 NOK 466
-37.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 NOK 975
$125 NOK 1,208
-19.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 NOK 1,277
$132 NOK 1,271
0.44%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Holmestrand
Trondheim
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,216 NOK 11.7K
$1,374 NOK 13.2K
-11.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$896 NOK 8,625
$1,095 NOK 10.5K
-18.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,846 NOK 17.8K
$2,280 NOK 22.0K
-19.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,550 NOK 14.9K
$1,691 NOK 16.3K
-8.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,964 NOK 57.4K
$6,080 NOK 58.5K
-1.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,238 NOK 40.8K
$4,743 NOK 45.7K
-10.64%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Holmestrand
Trondheim
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,723 NOK 35.8K
$4,170 NOK 40.2K
-10.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2
4.32
-53.70%

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

Last update for Holmestrand: March 3, 2026

Last update for Trondheim: March 3, 2026

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