Cost of Living Comparison Between Kristiansund and Bergen Cost of Living Comparison Between Kristiansund and Bergen

🙂 Solo nomad: Kristiansund is 9.8% cheaper than Bergen without rent, and 15.3% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Kristiansund is 8.2% more expensive than Bergen without rent, and 14.7% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$25.55 NOK 258

$25.51 NOK 257

0.16%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$102 NOK 1,028

$102 NOK 1,026

0.21%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$13.41 NOK 135

$19.34 NOK 195

-30.66%

Cappuccino

$4.85 NOK 48.98

$5.56 NOK 56.1

-12.77%

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

$3.17 NOK 32.01

$3.22 NOK 32.49

-1.55%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.82 NOK 28.46

$2.91 NOK 29.37

-3.09%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$10.14 NOK 102

$11.41 NOK 115

-11.13%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$9.43 NOK 95.1

$9.80 NOK 98.8

-3.78%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.47 NOK 24.89

$2.72 NOK 27.43

-9.19%

White Bread (500g)

$3.40 NOK 34.28

$3.47 NOK 35.02

-2.02%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.22 NOK 32.46

$2.79 NOK 28.18

15.41%

Eggs

$4.30 NOK 43.40

$5.03 NOK 50.8

-14.51%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.10 NOK 122

$14.03 NOK 142

-13.76%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$14.50 NOK 146

$15.65 NOK 158

-7.35%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$27.62 NOK 279

$28.19 NOK 284

-2.02%

Apples (1kg)

$3.42 NOK 34.47

$3.75 NOK 37.82

-8.80%

Banana (1kg)

$2.37 NOK 23.87

$2.95 NOK 29.79

-19.66%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.29 NOK 33.16

$3.77 NOK 38.03

-12.73%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.48 NOK 45.24

$5.44 NOK 54.9

-17.65%

Potato (1kg)

$2.46 NOK 24.80

$2.71 NOK 27.30

-9.23%

Onion (1kg)

$2.50 NOK 25.18

$2.86 NOK 28.90

-12.59%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.87 NOK 29.01

$2.88 NOK 29.01

-0.35%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.88 NOK 18.98

$2.03 NOK 20.48

-7.39%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$15.46 NOK 156

$16.67 NOK 168

-7.26%

Wine (Bottle)

$15.64 NOK 158

$16.79 NOK 169

-6.85%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.30 NOK 33.34

$3.30 NOK 33.32

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.06 NOK 41.01

$4.32 NOK 43.58

-6.02%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$4.13 NOK 41.65

$4.53 NOK 45.71

-8.83%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$74.6 NOK 753

$80.7 NOK 814

-7.58%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$9.92 NOK 100

$15.59 NOK 157

-36.37%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.39 NOK 14.00

$2.24 NOK 22.63

-37.95%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$47.03 NOK 475

$73.8 NOK 744

-36.25%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.14 NOK 21.60

$2.17 NOK 21.86

-1.38%

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

$35.9K NOK 362.4K

$35.9K NOK 362.2K

0.04%

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

$39.0K NOK 393.1K

$42.3K NOK 426.4K

-7.80%

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

$238 NOK 2,398

$245 NOK 2,473

-3.01%

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

$38.56 NOK 389

$38.76 NOK 391

-0.52%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$55.3 NOK 558

$63.6 NOK 642

-13.06%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$48.56 NOK 490

$54.7 NOK 552

-11.18%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$35.59 NOK 359

$40.86 NOK 412

-12.90%

Cinema Ticket

$16.82 NOK 170

$19.97 NOK 201

-15.77%

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

$289 NOK 2,918

$289 NOK 2,912

0.19%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$9,990 NOK 100.8K

$13.0K NOK 130.9K

-22.99%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$97.6 NOK 985

$92.8 NOK 937

5.19%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$52.9 NOK 534

$56.1 NOK 566

-5.58%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$109 NOK 1,096

$112 NOK 1,132

-3.18%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$154 NOK 1,556

$148 NOK 1,493

4.26%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$750 NOK 7,563

$1,307 NOK 13.2K

-42.64%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$681 NOK 6,873

$975 NOK 9,838

-30.14%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,215 NOK 12.3K

$2,044 NOK 20.6K

-40.54%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$996 NOK 10.0K

$1,585 NOK 16.0K

-37.16%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$5,464 NOK 55.1K

$6,960 NOK 70.2K

-21.50%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,970 NOK 40.1K

$4,699 NOK 47.4K

-15.51%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,517 NOK 35.5K

$3,964 NOK 40.0K

-11.28%

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 Kristiansund: January 13, 2026

Last update for Bergen: January 13, 2026

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