Cost of Living Comparison Between Jessheim and Bergen Cost of Living Comparison Between Jessheim and Bergen

😐 Solo nomad: Jessheim is 3.3% more expensive than Bergen without rent, and 2.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Jessheim is 6.3% cheaper than Bergen without rent, and 1.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jessheim
Bergen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$24.88 NOK 240
$24.84 NOK 239
0.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.5 NOK 786
$103 NOK 994
-20.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.36 NOK 148
$19.48 NOK 188
-21.15%
Cappuccino
$4.78 NOK 46.05
$5.34 NOK 51.5
-10.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 NOK 28.52
$3.09 NOK 29.78
-4.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 NOK 31.14
$2.91 NOK 28.07
11.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.04 NOK 96.8
$11.50 NOK 111
-12.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.81 NOK 84.9
$9.57 NOK 92.2
-7.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jessheim
Bergen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.09 NOK 20.13
$2.74 NOK 26.39
-23.72%
White Bread (500g)
$4.18 NOK 40.33
$3.46 NOK 33.32
20.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.15 NOK 20.68
$2.82 NOK 27.18
-23.76%
Eggs
$2.96 NOK 28.51
$5.12 NOK 49.34
-42.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.34 NOK 129
$14.30 NOK 138
-6.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.62 NOK 131
$15.57 NOK 150
-12.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.65 NOK 267
$27.52 NOK 265
0.47%
Apples (1kg)
$2.35 NOK 22.70
$3.90 NOK 37.57
-39.74%
Banana (1kg)
$2.02 NOK 19.45
$3.02 NOK 29.08
-33.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.81 NOK 27.12
$3.77 NOK 36.30
-25.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.69 NOK 35.60
$5.44 NOK 52.5
-32.17%
Potato (1kg)
$1.92 NOK 18.53
$2.73 NOK 26.32
-29.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.59 NOK 24.94
$2.87 NOK 27.66
-9.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.31 NOK 22.28
$2.77 NOK 26.68
-16.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.60 NOK 5.76
$2.06 NOK 19.88
-70.87%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.67 NOK 132
$16.69 NOK 161
-18.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.55 NOK 169
$18.00 NOK 173
-2.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.32 NOK 31.98
$3.29 NOK 31.74
0.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.19 NOK 40.39
$4.46 NOK 43.03
-6.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Jessheim
Bergen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.49 NOK 43.27
$4.35 NOK 41.94
3.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$90.0 NOK 868
$81.0 NOK 781
11.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.03 NOK 96.7
$15.53 NOK 150
-35.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 NOK 13.88
$2.18 NOK 20.98
-33.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$42.34 NOK 408
$74.3 NOK 716
-42.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.13 NOK 20.50
$2.22 NOK 21.36
-4.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.7K NOK 343.7K
$34.8K NOK 335.4K
2.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.7K NOK 334.9K
$42.6K NOK 410.2K
-18.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jessheim
Bergen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$296 NOK 2,858
$237 NOK 2,286
25.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.91 NOK 298
$38.89 NOK 375
-20.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$56.2 NOK 542
$65.3 NOK 629
-13.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jessheim
Bergen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.50 NOK 477
$54.4 NOK 524
-9.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.42 NOK 341
$39.55 NOK 381
-10.44%
Cinema Ticket
$18.11 NOK 175
$19.86 NOK 191
-8.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jessheim
Bergen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 NOK 2,574
$282 NOK 2,718
-5.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.6K NOK 140.6K
$13.0K NOK 125.2K
12.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jessheim
Bergen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 NOK 1,002
$90.4 NOK 872
14.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$65.0 NOK 627
$55.2 NOK 532
17.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 NOK 1,184
$111 NOK 1,070
10.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$165 NOK 1,589
$147 NOK 1,420
11.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jessheim
Bergen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,297 NOK 12.5K
$1,289 NOK 12.4K
0.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,098 NOK 10.6K
$961 NOK 9,261
14.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,815 NOK 17.5K
$1,985 NOK 19.1K
-8.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,718 NOK 16.6K
$1,578 NOK 15.2K
8.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,118 NOK 78.3K
$7,549 NOK 72.8K
7.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,792 NOK 46.2K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jessheim
Bergen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,721 NOK 35.9K
$4,205 NOK 40.5K
-11.51%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.08
4.85
4.74%

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

Last update for Jessheim: March 1, 2026

Last update for Bergen: March 2, 2026

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