Cost of Living Comparison Between Narvik and Oslo Cost of Living Comparison Between Narvik and Oslo

🙂 Solo nomad: Narvik is 10.7% cheaper than Oslo without rent, and 26.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Narvik is 14.4% cheaper than Oslo without rent, and 22.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Narvik
Oslo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.10 NOK 194
$25.15 NOK 242
-20.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.8 NOK 885
$120 NOK 1,161
-23.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.15 NOK 146
$15.08 NOK 145
0.46%
Cappuccino
$5.47 NOK 52.8
$4.84 NOK 46.65
13.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 NOK 24.04
$4.21 NOK 40.54
-40.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 NOK 24.64
$3.24 NOK 31.26
-20.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.93 NOK 105
$12.05 NOK 116
-9.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.09 NOK 107
$10.97 NOK 106
1.09%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Narvik
Oslo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.39 NOK 23.05
$2.39 NOK 23.08
-
White Bread (500g)
$3.15 NOK 30.35
$4.01 NOK 38.64
-21.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.56 NOK 24.67
$3.60 NOK 34.74
-28.89%
Eggs
$5.00 NOK 48.16
$5.08 NOK 49.02
-1.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.65 NOK 112
$13.18 NOK 127
-11.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.26 NOK 147
$16.03 NOK 155
-4.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.07 NOK 213
$31.13 NOK 300
-29.10%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 NOK 32.56
$3.57 NOK 34.43
-5.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.98 NOK 19.10
$2.63 NOK 25.33
-24.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.59 NOK 34.60
$3.35 NOK 32.31
7.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 NOK 41.21
$4.90 NOK 47.22
-12.65%
Potato (1kg)
$2.43 NOK 23.38
$2.54 NOK 24.47
-4.33%
Onion (1kg)
$3.59 NOK 34.58
$2.60 NOK 25.02
38.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.66 NOK 25.63
$2.76 NOK 26.61
-3.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 NOK 16.35
$2.35 NOK 22.66
-27.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.15 NOK 146
$17.36 NOK 167
-12.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.27 NOK 167
$18.24 NOK 176
-5.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.34 NOK 32.19
$3.53 NOK 33.98
-5.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.50 NOK 33.79
$4.18 NOK 40.34
-16.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Narvik
Oslo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.08 NOK 48.94
$4.33 NOK 41.75
17.32%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$86.9 NOK 838
$77.6 NOK 748
12.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$12.43 NOK 120
$10.05 NOK 96.9
23.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.40 NOK 13.50
$1.40 NOK 13.48
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$51.3 NOK 494
$41.84 NOK 403
22.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.08 NOK 20.02
$2.29 NOK 22.12
-9.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.2K NOK 291.4K
$35.9K NOK 346.2K
-15.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.9K NOK 288.3K
$42.1K NOK 405.5K
-28.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Narvik
Oslo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$247 NOK 2,381
$305 NOK 2,942
-19.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$48.88 NOK 471
$30.56 NOK 295
59.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$76.5 NOK 737
$55.6 NOK 536
37.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Narvik
Oslo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.4 NOK 524
$55.8 NOK 538
-2.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.53 NOK 246
$29.41 NOK 283
-13.19%
Cinema Ticket
$16.76 NOK 162
$17.89 NOK 172
-6.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Narvik
Oslo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$339 NOK 3,266
$268 NOK 2,583
26.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,221 NOK 69.6K
$14.7K NOK 142.1K
-51.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Narvik
Oslo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.5 NOK 853
$106 NOK 1,019
-16.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.37 NOK 312
$66.7 NOK 643
-51.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$134 NOK 1,294
$122 NOK 1,174
10.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$132 NOK 1,277
$167 NOK 1,608
-20.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Narvik
Oslo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$929 NOK 8,952
$1,714 NOK 16.5K
-45.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$694 NOK 6,691
$1,409 NOK 13.6K
-50.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,543 NOK 14.9K
$2,670 NOK 25.7K
-42.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,166 NOK 11.2K
$2,139 NOK 20.6K
-45.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,229 NOK 50.4K
$11.1K NOK 106.8K
-52.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,663 NOK 44.9K
$7,529 NOK 72.6K
-38.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Narvik
Oslo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,507 NOK 33.8K
$4,115 NOK 39.7K
-14.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.27
5.08
-15.94%

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

Last update for Narvik: February 28, 2026

Last update for Oslo: March 1, 2026

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