Cost of Living Comparison Between Kongsvinger and Stavanger Cost of Living Comparison Between Kongsvinger and Stavanger

😐 Solo nomad: Kongsvinger is 1% more expensive than Stavanger without rent, and 12.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kongsvinger is 5.8% more expensive than Stavanger without rent, and 10.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kongsvinger
Stavanger
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.75 NOK 248
$25.44 NOK 245
1.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$101 NOK 974
$123 NOK 1,182
-17.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.45 NOK 130
$15.27 NOK 147
-11.92%
Cappuccino
$4.98 NOK 47.97
$5.02 NOK 48.36
-0.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 NOK 29.63
$3.92 NOK 37.75
-21.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.86 NOK 27.53
$3.40 NOK 32.72
-15.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.19 NOK 98.1
$11.16 NOK 107
-8.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.81 NOK 94.4
$10.20 NOK 98.2
-3.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kongsvinger
Stavanger
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.26 NOK 21.74
$2.34 NOK 22.53
-3.42%
White Bread (500g)
$3.35 NOK 32.21
$3.02 NOK 29.12
10.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.21 NOK 30.88
$4.64 NOK 44.66
-30.82%
Eggs
$4.48 NOK 43.17
$4.49 NOK 43.24
-0.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.28 NOK 118
$12.96 NOK 125
-5.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.52 NOK 140
$16.51 NOK 159
-12.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.75 NOK 267
$27.76 NOK 267
-0.04%
Apples (1kg)
$3.55 NOK 34.15
$3.45 NOK 33.23
2.90%
Banana (1kg)
$2.36 NOK 22.74
$2.61 NOK 25.14
-9.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.44 NOK 33.11
$2.98 NOK 28.71
15.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.42 NOK 42.58
$4.58 NOK 44.14
-3.49%
Potato (1kg)
$2.38 NOK 22.96
$2.10 NOK 20.19
13.33%
Onion (1kg)
$2.48 NOK 23.88
$3.08 NOK 29.67
-19.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.84 NOK 27.34
$2.49 NOK 23.96
14.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.84 NOK 17.70
$1.82 NOK 17.57
1.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.96 NOK 144
$15.02 NOK 145
-0.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.59 NOK 169
$18.63 NOK 179
-5.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.29 NOK 31.67
$3.54 NOK 34.11
-7.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.13 NOK 39.82
$4.16 NOK 40.06
-0.72%
🚌 Getting Around
Kongsvinger
Stavanger
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.29 NOK 41.30
$4.58 NOK 44.10
-6.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$72.4 NOK 697
$66.8 NOK 643
8.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.16 NOK 97.9
$15.15 NOK 146
-32.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 NOK 13.82
$2.09 NOK 20.14
-31.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$47.25 NOK 455
$101 NOK 968
-52.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 NOK 21.39
$2.10 NOK 20.27
5.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.9K NOK 335.9K
$34.3K NOK 330.2K
1.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.5K NOK 371.1K
$33.2K NOK 319.8K
16.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kongsvinger
Stavanger
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$243 NOK 2,345
$188 NOK 1,814
29.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$38.95 NOK 375
$42.56 NOK 410
-8.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.5 NOK 525
$80.4 NOK 774
-32.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kongsvinger
Stavanger
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.24 NOK 474
$56.6 NOK 545
-12.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.65 NOK 343
$35.81 NOK 345
-0.45%
Cinema Ticket
$16.83 NOK 162
$19.04 NOK 183
-11.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kongsvinger
Stavanger
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$286 NOK 2,752
$314 NOK 3,027
-9.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K NOK 98.6K
$13.2K NOK 126.9K
-22.29%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kongsvinger
Stavanger
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$94.2 NOK 907
$116 NOK 1,119
-18.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.7 NOK 498
$58.9 NOK 567
-12.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 NOK 1,030
$105 NOK 1,010
2.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$149 NOK 1,436
$157 NOK 1,516
-5.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kongsvinger
Stavanger
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,210 NOK 11.7K
$1,623 NOK 15.6K
-25.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$901 NOK 8,681
$1,132 NOK 10.9K
-20.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,793 NOK 17.3K
$2,773 NOK 26.7K
-35.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,525 NOK 14.7K
$1,730 NOK 16.7K
-11.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,901 NOK 56.8K
$5,956 NOK 57.4K
-0.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,250 NOK 40.9K
$5,232 NOK 50.4K
-18.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kongsvinger
Stavanger
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$4,898 NOK 47.2K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
4.51
-2.88%

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

Last update for Kongsvinger: March 3, 2026

Last update for Stavanger: February 28, 2026

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