Cost of Living Comparison Between Narvik and Bergen Cost of Living Comparison Between Narvik and Bergen

🙂 Solo nomad: Narvik is 16.3% cheaper than Bergen without rent, and 14.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Narvik is 5.6% cheaper than Bergen without rent, and 14.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Narvik
Bergen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.2 NOK 201
$24.89 NOK 248
-18.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.1 NOK 906
$99.2 NOK 987
-8.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.45 NOK 154
$19.2 NOK 191
-19.53%
Cappuccino
$5.44 NOK 54.1
$5.46 NOK 54.3
-0.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.45 NOK 24.35
$3.22 NOK 32
-23.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 NOK 24.8
$2.98 NOK 29.69
-16.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.05 NOK 110
$11.66 NOK 116
-5.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.22 NOK 112
$9.59 NOK 95.4
17.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Narvik
Bergen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.41 NOK 23.98
$2.67 NOK 26.51
-9.74%
White Bread (500g)
$3.14 NOK 31.28
$3.28 NOK 32.62
-4.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.58 NOK 25.62
$2.77 NOK 27.56
-6.86%
Eggs
$4.81 NOK 47.8
$4.88 NOK 48.55
-1.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.31 NOK 113
$14.05 NOK 140
-19.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.21 NOK 151
$15.88 NOK 158
-4.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.52 NOK 214
$27.97 NOK 278
-23.06%
Apples (1kg)
$3.35 NOK 33.34
$3.97 NOK 39.53
-15.62%
Banana (1kg)
$2 NOK 19.93
$3.02 NOK 30.05
-33.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.57 NOK 35.53
$3.63 NOK 36.13
-1.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.17 NOK 41.51
$5.66 NOK 56.3
-26.33%
Potato (1kg)
$2.53 NOK 25.13
$2.71 NOK 26.98
-6.64%
Onion (1kg)
$3.6 NOK 35.8
$2.85 NOK 28.35
26.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.66 NOK 26.42
$2.9 NOK 28.86
-8.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 NOK 17.62
$2.14 NOK 21.26
-17.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.84 NOK 148
$16.81 NOK 167
-11.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$16.21 NOK 161
$16.7 NOK 166
-2.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.34 NOK 33.21
$3.32 NOK 33.02
0.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 NOK 35.42
$4.41 NOK 43.85
-19.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Narvik
Bergen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.03 NOK 50.1
$4.47 NOK 44.44
12.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$85.5 NOK 850
$81.8 NOK 814
4.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$12.59 NOK 125
$15.62 NOK 155
-19.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.45 NOK 14.38
$2.27 NOK 22.59
-36.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$51.6 NOK 513
$73.8 NOK 734
-30.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.12 NOK 21.09
$2.16 NOK 21.51
-1.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.9K NOK 297.7K
$35.4K NOK 351.7K
-15.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.9K NOK 307.3K
$42.5K NOK 423.1K
-27.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Narvik
Bergen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$246 NOK 2,442
$242 NOK 2,409
1.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$47.39 NOK 471
$37.91 NOK 377
25.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$77.9 NOK 775
$64.9 NOK 646
20.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Narvik
Bergen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.6 NOK 533
$53.5 NOK 533
0.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25 NOK 249
$39.83 NOK 396
-37.23%
Cinema Ticket
$16.69 NOK 166
$20.28 NOK 202
-17.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Narvik
Bergen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$337 NOK 3,354
$288 NOK 2,865
17.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,425 NOK 73.9K
$12.9K NOK 128.2K
-42.40%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Narvik
Bergen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.8 NOK 873
$92.3 NOK 918
-4.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.96 NOK 328
$54.8 NOK 545
-39.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$129 NOK 1,284
$113 NOK 1,126
14.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$135 NOK 1,344
$146 NOK 1,450
-7.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Narvik
Bergen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$939 NOK 9,339
$1,290 NOK 12.8K
-27.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$683 NOK 6,796
$992 NOK 9,869
-31.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,563 NOK 15.6K
$2,005 NOK 19.9K
-22.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,175 NOK 11.7K
$1,584 NOK 15.8K
-25.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,056 NOK 50.3K
$6,247 NOK 62.1K
-19.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,514 NOK 44.9K
$4,271 NOK 42.5K
5.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Narvik
Bergen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,357 NOK 33.4K
$3,747 NOK 37.3K
-10.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.27
4.85
-11.96%

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

Last update for Narvik: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bergen: October 29, 2025

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