Cost of Living Comparison Between Jessheim and Hamar Cost of Living Comparison Between Jessheim and Hamar

😐 Solo nomad: Jessheim is 13.9% more expensive than Hamar without rent, and 16.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Jessheim is 12.1% cheaper than Hamar without rent, and 4.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jessheim
Hamar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$24.88 NOK 238
$25.51 NOK 244
-2.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.5 NOK 780
$123 NOK 1,176
-33.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.36 NOK 147
$14.93 NOK 143
2.88%
Cappuccino
$4.78 NOK 45.72
$4.99 NOK 47.71
-4.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 NOK 28.31
$4.23 NOK 40.52
-30.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 NOK 30.92
$3.18 NOK 30.42
1.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.04 NOK 96.1
$12.34 NOK 118
-18.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.81 NOK 84.3
$7.77 NOK 74.4
13.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jessheim
Hamar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.09 NOK 19.98
$2.10 NOK 20.11
-0.48%
White Bread (500g)
$4.18 NOK 40.04
$2.86 NOK 27.41
46.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.15 NOK 20.53
$2.06 NOK 19.73
4.37%
Eggs
$2.96 NOK 28.31
$5.18 NOK 49.57
-42.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.34 NOK 128
$10.76 NOK 103
23.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.62 NOK 130
$12.19 NOK 117
11.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.65 NOK 265
$31.02 NOK 297
-10.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.35 NOK 22.54
$3.44 NOK 32.90
-31.69%
Banana (1kg)
$2.02 NOK 19.31
$2.59 NOK 24.75
-22.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.81 NOK 26.92
$2.92 NOK 27.91
-3.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.69 NOK 35.34
$4.92 NOK 47.08
-25.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.92 NOK 18.39
$2.37 NOK 22.65
-18.99%
Onion (1kg)
$2.59 NOK 24.76
$2.45 NOK 23.41
5.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.31 NOK 22.12
$1.99 NOK 19.03
16.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.60 NOK 5.72
$1.96 NOK 18.75
-69.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.67 NOK 131
$17.15 NOK 164
-20.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.55 NOK 168
$18.64 NOK 178
-5.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.32 NOK 31.75
$3.40 NOK 32.55
-2.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.19 NOK 40.10
$4.26 NOK 40.72
-1.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Jessheim
Hamar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.49 NOK 42.95
$4.54 NOK 43.46
-1.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$90.0 NOK 862
$64.3 NOK 616
39.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.03 NOK 96.0
$10.22 NOK 97.8
-1.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 NOK 13.78
$1.38 NOK 13.21
4.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$42.34 NOK 405
$41.72 NOK 399
1.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.13 NOK 20.35
$2.20 NOK 21.08
-3.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.7K NOK 341.2K
$36.3K NOK 347.1K
-1.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.7K NOK 332.5K
$43.1K NOK 412.7K
-19.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jessheim
Hamar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$296 NOK 2,837
$216 NOK 2,063
37.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.91 NOK 296
$31.60 NOK 302
-2.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$56.2 NOK 538
$56.3 NOK 539
-0.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jessheim
Hamar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.50 NOK 474
$56.6 NOK 541
-12.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.42 NOK 339
$28.24 NOK 270
25.42%
Cinema Ticket
$18.11 NOK 173
$18.01 NOK 172
0.56%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jessheim
Hamar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 NOK 2,556
$199 NOK 1,902
34.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.6K NOK 139.5K
$14.6K NOK 139.5K
0.07%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jessheim
Hamar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 NOK 995
$102 NOK 978
1.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$65.0 NOK 622
$61.2 NOK 585
6.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 NOK 1,176
$122 NOK 1,172
0.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$165 NOK 1,577
$101 NOK 970
62.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jessheim
Hamar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,297 NOK 12.4K
$1,184 NOK 11.3K
9.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,098 NOK 10.5K
$822 NOK 7,869
33.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,815 NOK 17.4K
$1,499 NOK 14.3K
21.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,718 NOK 16.4K
$1,444 NOK 13.8K
18.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,118 NOK 77.7K
$4,267 NOK 40.8K
90.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$3,424 NOK 32.8K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jessheim
Hamar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,721 NOK 35.6K
$4,238 NOK 40.6K
-12.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.08
5.08
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Jessheim: March 1, 2026

Last update for Hamar: March 1, 2026

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