Cost of Living Comparison Between Kolbotn and Trondheim Cost of Living Comparison Between Kolbotn and Trondheim

🙂 Solo nomad: Kolbotn is 14.3% cheaper than Trondheim without rent, and 12.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kolbotn is 0.4% more expensive than Trondheim without rent, and 8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kolbotn
Trondheim
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.42 NOK 253
$22.93 NOK 228
10.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$99.3 NOK 988
$123 NOK 1,227
-19.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.21 NOK 131
$14.42 NOK 143
-8.39%
Cappuccino
$4.82 NOK 47.97
$4.61 NOK 45.82
4.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 NOK 25.05
$3.62 NOK 36.03
-30.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 NOK 22.25
$2.92 NOK 29.01
-23.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.91 NOK 88.6
$10.72 NOK 107
-16.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.7 NOK 96.5
$11.71 NOK 117
-17.16%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kolbotn
Trondheim
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.1 NOK 20.9
$2.64 NOK 26.23
-20.45%
White Bread (500g)
$3.29 NOK 32.77
$3.54 NOK 35.24
-7.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.17 NOK 31.51
$3.95 NOK 39.3
-19.75%
Eggs
$4.7 NOK 46.79
$4.42 NOK 43.92
6.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.46 NOK 114
$12.08 NOK 120
-5.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.21 NOK 141
$14.93 NOK 148
-4.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$31.59 NOK 314
$28.5 NOK 283
10.84%
Apples (1kg)
$3.5 NOK 34.78
$3.85 NOK 38.26
-9.09%
Banana (1kg)
$2.33 NOK 23.18
$2.95 NOK 29.3
-21.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.44 NOK 34.21
$2.59 NOK 25.78
32.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.74 NOK 47.19
$5.13 NOK 51.1
-7.60%
Potato (1kg)
$2.18 NOK 21.64
$3.03 NOK 30.16
-28.05%
Onion (1kg)
$2.2 NOK 21.84
$3.32 NOK 33.02
-33.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.97 NOK 29.57
$3.2 NOK 31.84
-7.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.92 NOK 19.1
$2.39 NOK 23.75
-19.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.15 NOK 141
$15.28 NOK 152
-7.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.25 NOK 132
$14.88 NOK 148
-10.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.19 NOK 31.7
$3.8 NOK 37.79
-16.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.09 NOK 40.65
$4.87 NOK 48.45
-16.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Kolbotn
Trondheim
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.23 NOK 42.1
$4.71 NOK 46.81
-10.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$72.5 NOK 721
$92.1 NOK 917
-21.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.95 NOK 99
$15.21 NOK 151
-34.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.39 NOK 13.79
$2.28 NOK 22.68
-39.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$42.96 NOK 427
$87.7 NOK 873
-51.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.12 NOK 21.08
$2.12 NOK 21.09
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.8K NOK 366.6K
$31.6K NOK 314.5K
16.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.8K NOK 426K
$42.6K NOK 423.8K
0.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kolbotn
Trondheim
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$217 NOK 2,161
$328 NOK 3,263
-33.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.95 NOK 308
$43.05 NOK 428
-28.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.59 NOK 374
$74.7 NOK 743
-49.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kolbotn
Trondheim
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50 NOK 498
$42.55 NOK 423
17.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.75 NOK 356
$47.47 NOK 472
-24.69%
Cinema Ticket
$15.07 NOK 150
$17.03 NOK 169
-11.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kolbotn
Trondheim
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$270 NOK 2,687
$319 NOK 3,174
-15.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K NOK 146.9K
$8,665 NOK 86.2K
70.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kolbotn
Trondheim
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$115 NOK 1,143
$109 NOK 1,088
5.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.89 NOK 466
$47.41 NOK 472
-1.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 NOK 996
$126 NOK 1,252
-20.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$149 NOK 1,485
$134 NOK 1,332
11.51%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kolbotn
Trondheim
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,194 NOK 11.9K
$1,386 NOK 13.8K
-13.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$894 NOK 8,895
$1,090 NOK 10.8K
-17.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,830 NOK 18.2K
$2,211 NOK 22K
-17.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,525 NOK 15.2K
$1,663 NOK 16.5K
-8.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,090 NOK 50.6K
$5,964 NOK 59.3K
-14.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,802 NOK 37.8K
$6,353 NOK 63.2K
-40.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kolbotn
Trondheim
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$3,873 NOK 38.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.02
4.32
16.20%

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Last update for Kolbotn: October 28, 2025

Last update for Trondheim: October 28, 2025

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