Cost of Living Comparison Between Kongsvinger and Bergen Cost of Living Comparison Between Kongsvinger and Bergen

🙂 Solo nomad: Kongsvinger is 1% cheaper than Bergen without rent, and 10.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kongsvinger is 3.5% more expensive than Bergen without rent, and 6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kongsvinger
Bergen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.75 NOK 248
$24.84 NOK 239
3.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$101 NOK 976
$103 NOK 994
-1.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.45 NOK 130
$19.48 NOK 188
-30.95%
Cappuccino
$4.98 NOK 48.02
$5.34 NOK 51.5
-6.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 NOK 29.66
$3.09 NOK 29.78
-0.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.86 NOK 27.56
$2.91 NOK 28.07
-1.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.19 NOK 98.2
$11.50 NOK 111
-11.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.81 NOK 94.5
$9.57 NOK 92.2
2.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kongsvinger
Bergen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.26 NOK 21.76
$2.74 NOK 26.39
-17.52%
White Bread (500g)
$3.35 NOK 32.25
$3.46 NOK 33.32
-3.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.21 NOK 30.91
$2.82 NOK 27.18
13.83%
Eggs
$4.48 NOK 43.21
$5.12 NOK 49.34
-12.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.28 NOK 118
$14.30 NOK 138
-14.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.52 NOK 140
$15.57 NOK 150
-6.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.75 NOK 268
$27.52 NOK 265
0.84%
Apples (1kg)
$3.55 NOK 34.18
$3.90 NOK 37.57
-8.97%
Banana (1kg)
$2.36 NOK 22.76
$3.02 NOK 29.08
-21.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.44 NOK 33.15
$3.77 NOK 36.30
-8.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.42 NOK 42.62
$5.44 NOK 52.5
-18.75%
Potato (1kg)
$2.38 NOK 22.98
$2.73 NOK 26.32
-12.82%
Onion (1kg)
$2.48 NOK 23.91
$2.87 NOK 27.66
-13.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.84 NOK 27.37
$2.77 NOK 26.68
2.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.84 NOK 17.72
$2.06 NOK 19.88
-10.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.96 NOK 144
$16.69 NOK 161
-10.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.59 NOK 170
$18.00 NOK 173
-2.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.29 NOK 31.70
$3.29 NOK 31.74
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.13 NOK 39.86
$4.46 NOK 43.03
-7.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Kongsvinger
Bergen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.29 NOK 41.34
$4.35 NOK 41.94
-1.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$72.4 NOK 698
$81.0 NOK 781
-10.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.16 NOK 98.0
$15.53 NOK 150
-34.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 NOK 13.84
$2.18 NOK 20.98
-33.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$47.25 NOK 455
$74.3 NOK 716
-36.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 NOK 21.41
$2.22 NOK 21.36
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.9K NOK 336.3K
$34.8K NOK 335.4K
0.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.5K NOK 371.5K
$42.6K NOK 410.2K
-9.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kongsvinger
Bergen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$243 NOK 2,347
$237 NOK 2,286
2.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$38.95 NOK 375
$38.89 NOK 375
0.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.5 NOK 526
$65.3 NOK 629
-16.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kongsvinger
Bergen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.24 NOK 475
$54.4 NOK 524
-9.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.65 NOK 344
$39.55 NOK 381
-9.86%
Cinema Ticket
$16.83 NOK 162
$19.86 NOK 191
-15.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kongsvinger
Bergen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$286 NOK 2,755
$282 NOK 2,718
1.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K NOK 98.7K
$13.0K NOK 125.2K
-21.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kongsvinger
Bergen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$94.2 NOK 908
$90.4 NOK 872
4.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.7 NOK 499
$55.2 NOK 532
-6.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 NOK 1,031
$111 NOK 1,070
-3.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$149 NOK 1,438
$147 NOK 1,420
1.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kongsvinger
Bergen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,210 NOK 11.7K
$1,289 NOK 12.4K
-6.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$901 NOK 8,690
$961 NOK 9,261
-6.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,793 NOK 17.3K
$1,985 NOK 19.1K
-9.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,525 NOK 14.7K
$1,578 NOK 15.2K
-3.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,901 NOK 56.9K
$7,549 NOK 72.8K
-21.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,250 NOK 41.0K
$4,792 NOK 46.2K
-11.32%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kongsvinger
Bergen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$4,205 NOK 40.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
4.85
-9.69%

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

Last update for Kongsvinger: March 3, 2026

Last update for Bergen: March 2, 2026

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