Cost of Living Comparison Between Kongsberg and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Kongsberg and Lisbon

😐 Solo nomad: Kongsberg is 50.7% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 2.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kongsberg is 45.6% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 8.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kongsberg
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.17 NOK 221
$16.09 €13.89
37.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.6 NOK 692
$64.1 €55.3
8.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.52 NOK 134
$10.28 €8.88
31.52%
Cappuccino
$4.92 NOK 48.94
$2.78 €2.4
76.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 NOK 25.19
$2.23 €1.92
13.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 NOK 21.54
$1.57 €1.35
38.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.06 NOK 90.2
$3.41 €2.95
165.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.25 NOK 102
$3.82 €3.3
168.32%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kongsberg
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.17 NOK 21.54
$1.14 €0.98
90.35%
White Bread (500g)
$3.09 NOK 30.79
$1.73 €1.49
78.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.27 NOK 32.5
$1.67 €1.44
95.81%
Eggs
$4.69 NOK 46.66
$3.13 €2.7
49.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.48 NOK 104
$13.31 €11.5
-21.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.08 NOK 120
$7.99 €6.9
51.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.32 NOK 182
$15.97 €13.79
14.72%
Apples (1kg)
$3 NOK 29.89
$2.28 €1.97
31.58%
Banana (1kg)
$2.27 NOK 22.59
$1.7 €1.47
33.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.25 NOK 32.37
$2.04 €1.76
59.31%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.98 NOK 39.63
$2.55 €2.2
56.08%
Potato (1kg)
$2.19 NOK 21.77
$1.76 €1.52
24.43%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 NOK 22.11
$2.05 €1.77
8.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3 NOK 29.86
$1.98 €1.71
51.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 NOK 18.1
$0.81 €0.7
124.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.05 NOK 170
$6.59 €5.69
158.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.23 NOK 132
$5.87 €5.07
125.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.28 NOK 32.6
$1.33 €1.15
146.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.86 NOK 38.39
$2.92 €2.52
32.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Kongsberg
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.47 NOK 24.6
$2.27 €1.96
8.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.9 NOK 894
$46.15 €39.85
94.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.2 NOK 101
$4.23 €3.66
141.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.4 NOK 13.97
$0.86 €0.75
62.79%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$30.5 NOK 303
$18.68 €16.13
63.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 NOK 20.79
$2.09 €1.81
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.9K NOK 376.9K
$34.5K €29.8K
9.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.2K NOK 410.1K
$39.6K €34.2K
3.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kongsberg
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$221 NOK 2,195
$148 €128
48.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.32 NOK 272
$20.98 €18.11
30.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.37 NOK 372
$39.65 €34.24
-5.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kongsberg
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.19 NOK 449
$47.92 €41.37
-5.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$55.2 NOK 549
$18.57 €16.03
196.98%
Cinema Ticket
$20.58 NOK 205
$9.38 €8.1
119.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kongsberg
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$310 NOK 3,082
$607 €524
-48.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,652 NOK 36.3K
$16.1K €13.9K
-77.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kongsberg
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.4 NOK 880
$104 €90.1
-15.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52 NOK 518
$41.09 €35.48
26.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$160 NOK 1,589
$92.7 €80
72.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$165 NOK 1,638
$119 €102
38.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kongsberg
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,012 NOK 10.1K
$1,592 €1,375
-36.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$902 NOK 8,973
$1,262 €1,090
-28.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,719 NOK 17.1K
$3,046 €2,630
-43.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,557 NOK 15.5K
$2,069 €1,787
-24.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,733 NOK 57K
$7,280 €6,286
-21.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,011 NOK 39.9K
$4,549 €3,928
-11.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kongsberg
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,331 NOK 33.1K
$1,462 €1,263
127.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
3.81
14.96%

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Last update for Kongsberg: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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