Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Trondheim Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Trondheim

😐 Solo nomad: London is 1.8% more expensive than Trondheim without rent, and 45% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: London is 3.7% cheaper than Trondheim without rent, and 35.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
London
Trondheim
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.89 £19.79
$22.93 NOK 228
17.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 £80.5
$123 NOK 1,227
-11.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.07 £8.15
$14.42 NOK 143
-23.23%
Cappuccino
$5.15 £3.79
$4.61 NOK 45.82
11.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 £2.03
$3.62 NOK 36.03
-24.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 £1.32
$2.92 NOK 29.01
-38.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.57 £6.31
$10.72 NOK 107
-20.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.91 £5.82
$11.71 NOK 117
-32.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
London
Trondheim
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 £1.31
$2.64 NOK 26.23
-32.20%
White Bread (500g)
$2.18 £1.61
$3.54 NOK 35.24
-38.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.55 £1.88
$3.95 NOK 39.3
-35.44%
Eggs
$4.78 £3.52
$4.42 NOK 43.92
8.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.05 £8.13
$12.08 NOK 120
-8.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.89 £6.54
$14.93 NOK 148
-40.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.46 £10.64
$28.5 NOK 283
-49.26%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 £2.49
$3.85 NOK 38.26
-12.21%
Banana (1kg)
$2.01 £1.48
$2.95 NOK 29.3
-31.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.13 £2.31
$2.59 NOK 25.78
20.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.6 £2.65
$5.13 NOK 51.1
-29.82%
Potato (1kg)
$1.71 £1.26
$3.03 NOK 30.16
-43.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.8 £1.33
$3.32 NOK 33.02
-45.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 £0.98
$3.2 NOK 31.84
-58.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.87 £1.38
$2.39 NOK 23.75
-21.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$22.87 £16.83
$15.28 NOK 152
49.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.39 £8.38
$14.88 NOK 148
-23.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.24 £2.38
$3.8 NOK 37.79
-14.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 £2.85
$4.87 NOK 48.45
-20.53%
🚌 Getting Around
London
Trondheim
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.85 £2.83
$4.71 NOK 46.81
-18.26%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$247 £182
$92.1 NOK 917
168.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.15 £4.53
$15.21 NOK 151
-59.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.24 £2.39
$2.28 NOK 22.68
42.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.55 £29.84
$87.7 NOK 873
-53.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 £1.39
$2.12 NOK 21.09
-11.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K £28.5K
$31.6K NOK 314.5K
22.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.9K £28.6K
$42.6K NOK 423.8K
-8.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
London
Trondheim
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$321 £236
$328 NOK 3,263
-2.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.1 £14.79
$43.05 NOK 428
-53.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.8 £31.5
$74.7 NOK 743
-42.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
London
Trondheim
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.9 £47.79
$42.55 NOK 423
52.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.86 £16.82
$47.47 NOK 472
-51.84%
Cinema Ticket
$20.74 £15.26
$17.03 NOK 169
21.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
London
Trondheim
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,491 £1,833
$319 NOK 3,174
680.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$28.1K £20.7K
$8,665 NOK 86.2K
224.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
London
Trondheim
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$116 £85.3
$109 NOK 1,088
6.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.79 £36.64
$47.41 NOK 472
5.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$128 £94.5
$126 NOK 1,252
2.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$159 £117
$134 NOK 1,332
18.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
London
Trondheim
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,932 £2,158
$1,386 NOK 13.8K
111.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,256 £1,660
$1,090 NOK 10.8K
106.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$5,522 £4,064
$2,211 NOK 22K
149.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,646 £2,683
$1,663 NOK 16.5K
119.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$21.7K £15.9K
$5,964 NOK 59.3K
262.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11K £8,121
$6,353 NOK 63.2K
73.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
London
Trondheim
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,326 £3,183
$3,873 NOK 38.5K
11.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.05
4.32
16.90%

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Last update for London: October 28, 2025

Last update for Trondheim: October 28, 2025

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