Cost of Living Comparison Between Kongsberg and Oslo Cost of Living Comparison Between Kongsberg and Oslo

🙂 Solo nomad: Kongsberg is 12.5% cheaper than Oslo without rent, and 25% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Kongsberg is 12% cheaper than Oslo without rent, and 19.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$22.24 NOK 213

$25.15 NOK 241

-11.57%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$70.7 NOK 677

$120 NOK 1,152

-41.28%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$13.33 NOK 128

$15.08 NOK 144

-11.60%

Cappuccino

$4.98 NOK 47.65

$4.84 NOK 46.31

2.89%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.56 NOK 24.46

$4.21 NOK 40.24

-39.19%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.12 NOK 20.32

$3.24 NOK 31.03

-34.57%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$9.29 NOK 88.9

$12.05 NOK 115

-22.90%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$10.01 NOK 95.8

$10.97 NOK 105

-8.75%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.12 NOK 20.28

$2.39 NOK 22.91

-11.30%

White Bread (500g)

$3.11 NOK 29.78

$4.01 NOK 38.36

-22.44%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.33 NOK 31.88

$3.60 NOK 34.49

-7.50%

Eggs

$4.82 NOK 46.17

$5.08 NOK 48.66

-5.12%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.51 NOK 101

$13.18 NOK 126

-20.26%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.88 NOK 114

$16.03 NOK 153

-25.89%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.09 NOK 173

$31.13 NOK 298

-41.89%

Apples (1kg)

$3.14 NOK 30.01

$3.57 NOK 34.18

-12.04%

Banana (1kg)

$2.27 NOK 21.73

$2.63 NOK 25.15

-13.69%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.22 NOK 30.77

$3.35 NOK 32.08

-3.88%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.13 NOK 39.53

$4.90 NOK 46.88

-15.71%

Potato (1kg)

$2.18 NOK 20.84

$2.54 NOK 24.29

-14.17%

Onion (1kg)

$2.23 NOK 21.29

$2.60 NOK 24.84

-14.23%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.91 NOK 27.87

$2.76 NOK 26.42

5.43%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.89 NOK 18.11

$2.35 NOK 22.50

-19.57%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$17.34 NOK 166

$17.36 NOK 166

-0.12%

Wine (Bottle)

$15.89 NOK 152

$18.24 NOK 175

-12.88%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.21 NOK 30.70

$3.53 NOK 33.73

-9.07%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.75 NOK 35.92

$4.18 NOK 40.04

-10.29%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.54 NOK 24.34

$4.33 NOK 41.44

-41.34%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$91.8 NOK 879

$77.6 NOK 742

18.37%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$10.03 NOK 96.0

$10.05 NOK 96.2

-0.20%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.38 NOK 13.22

$1.40 NOK 13.38

-1.43%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$30.96 NOK 296

$41.84 NOK 400

-26.00%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.20 NOK 21.07

$2.29 NOK 21.96

-3.93%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$38.1K NOK 365.1K

$35.9K NOK 343.7K

6.23%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$41.1K NOK 393.2K

$42.1K NOK 402.5K

-2.32%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$216 NOK 2,071

$305 NOK 2,920

-29.08%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$27.70 NOK 265

$30.56 NOK 292

-9.36%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$37.46 NOK 358

$55.6 NOK 532

-32.67%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$44.02 NOK 421

$55.8 NOK 534

-21.11%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$53.3 NOK 510

$29.41 NOK 281

81.16%

Cinema Ticket

$20.50 NOK 196

$17.89 NOK 171

14.59%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$302 NOK 2,890

$268 NOK 2,564

12.74%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$3,629 NOK 34.7K

$14.7K NOK 141.1K

-75.38%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$87.6 NOK 839

$106 NOK 1,012

-17.09%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$52.7 NOK 504

$66.7 NOK 639

-21.05%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$160 NOK 1,536

$122 NOK 1,166

31.75%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$159 NOK 1,525

$167 NOK 1,596

-4.47%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,015 NOK 9,713

$1,714 NOK 16.4K

-40.80%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$893 NOK 8,545

$1,409 NOK 13.5K

-36.65%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,718 NOK 16.4K

$2,670 NOK 25.6K

-35.67%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,572 NOK 15.0K

$2,139 NOK 20.5K

-26.53%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,164 NOK 59.0K

$11.1K NOK 106.0K

-44.36%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,231 NOK 40.5K

$7,529 NOK 72.1K

-43.80%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,512 NOK 33.6K

$4,115 NOK 39.4K

-14.66%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.38

5.08

-13.78%

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

Last update for Kongsberg: March 3, 2026

Last update for Oslo: March 1, 2026

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