Cost of Living Comparison Between Jessheim and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Jessheim and Barcelona

😐 Solo nomad: Jessheim is 38.1% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 14.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Jessheim is 36.7% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 13.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jessheim
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.03 NOK 249
$17.41 €15.03
43.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.2 NOK 808
$68.7 €59.3
18.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.11 NOK 150
$13.71 €11.84
10.21%
Cappuccino
$4.77 NOK 47.5
$2.78 €2.4
71.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 NOK 29.02
$2.8 €2.42
4.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.27 NOK 32.55
$1.98 €1.71
65.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.02 NOK 99.7
$4.43 €3.83
126.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.62 NOK 85.8
$4.53 €3.91
90.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jessheim
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.05 NOK 20.43
$1.24 €1.07
65.32%
White Bread (500g)
$4 NOK 39.79
$2.03 €1.75
97.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.14 NOK 21.26
$1.98 €1.71
8.08%
Eggs
$3.11 NOK 30.97
$3.46 €2.99
-10.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.35 NOK 133
$18.32 €15.82
-27.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.57 NOK 135
$9.82 €8.47
38.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$26.98 NOK 268
$19.24 €16.61
40.23%
Apples (1kg)
$2.44 NOK 24.3
$2.61 €2.25
-6.51%
Banana (1kg)
$2.13 NOK 21.18
$2.34 €2.02
-8.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.8 NOK 27.82
$2.11 €1.82
32.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.67 NOK 36.48
$2.77 €2.39
32.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.82 NOK 18.13
$2.04 €1.76
-10.78%
Onion (1kg)
$2.67 NOK 26.6
$1.77 €1.53
50.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.31 NOK 23.02
$1.5 €1.3
54.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 NOK 6.19
$0.85 €0.73
-27.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.88 NOK 138
$7 €6.04
98.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.93 NOK 158
$7.13 €6.16
123.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.31 NOK 32.93
$1.43 €1.24
131.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.17 NOK 41.52
$2.29 €1.98
82.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Jessheim
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.53 NOK 45.09
$3.02 €2.6
50.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87.6 NOK 872
$28.97 €25.01
202.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.26 NOK 102
$4.59 €3.96
123.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 NOK 14.35
$2.02 €1.74
-28.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$42.33 NOK 421
$29.56 €25.53
43.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 NOK 20.61
$1.81 €1.56
14.36%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.6K NOK 363.9K
$38.4K €33.1K
-4.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.8K NOK 356.1K
$32.4K €28K
10.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jessheim
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$303 NOK 3,014
$190 €164
59.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$31.68 NOK 315
$22.18 €19.15
42.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55 NOK 547
$36.37 €31.4
51.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jessheim
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.7 NOK 484
$57.4 €49.55
-15.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.93 NOK 357
$20.95 €18.09
71.50%
Cinema Ticket
$18.09 NOK 180
$10.8 €9.33
67.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jessheim
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$270 NOK 2,689
$732 €632
-63.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15K NOK 148.8K
$15.1K €13.1K
-1.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jessheim
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 NOK 1,033
$86.8 €74.9
19.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.6 NOK 663
$36.78 €31.76
81.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 NOK 1,200
$102 €88.2
18.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$165 NOK 1,643
$117 €101
41.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jessheim
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,304 NOK 13K
$1,581 €1,365
-17.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,101 NOK 11K
$1,230 €1,062
-10.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,844 NOK 18.3K
$2,707 €2,337
-31.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,715 NOK 17.1K
$2,028 €1,751
-15.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,820 NOK 77.8K
$6,602 €5,700
18.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,369 NOK 33.5K
$5,045 €4,356
-33.22%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jessheim
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,604 NOK 35.9K
$2,198 €1,898
63.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.08
3.39
49.85%

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Last update for Jessheim: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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