Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Gjovik Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Gjovik

😐 Solo nomad: Oslo is 14% more expensive than Gjovik without rent, and 33.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Oslo is 0.3% cheaper than Gjovik without rent, and 20.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Oslo
Gjovik
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.01 NOK 249
$24.88 NOK 247
0.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$122 NOK 1,211
$122 NOK 1,215
-0.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.39 NOK 153
$15.05 NOK 150
2.26%
Cappuccino
$5.07 NOK 50.4
$3.93 NOK 39.11
29.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.02 NOK 40
$4.08 NOK 40.58
-1.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 NOK 33.03
$3 NOK 29.8
10.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.07 NOK 120
$10.13 NOK 101
19.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.35 NOK 113
$8.26 NOK 82.1
37.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Oslo
Gjovik
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.37 NOK 23.59
$2.39 NOK 23.8
-0.84%
White Bread (500g)
$4.01 NOK 39.86
$4.05 NOK 40.24
-0.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.62 NOK 36.02
$3.55 NOK 35.28
1.97%
Eggs
$5.04 NOK 50.2
$4.97 NOK 49.45
1.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.35 NOK 133
$13.58 NOK 135
-1.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.28 NOK 162
$16.06 NOK 160
1.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$31.27 NOK 311
$30.99 NOK 308
0.90%
Apples (1kg)
$3.54 NOK 35.22
$3.48 NOK 34.6
1.72%
Banana (1kg)
$2.53 NOK 25.17
$2.54 NOK 25.29
-0.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.35 NOK 33.34
$3.35 NOK 33.34
-
Tomato (1kg)
$4.99 NOK 49.67
$4.96 NOK 49.32
0.60%
Potato (1kg)
$2.55 NOK 25.38
$2.48 NOK 24.63
2.82%
Onion (1kg)
$2.68 NOK 26.61
$2.69 NOK 26.71
-0.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.84 NOK 28.28
$2.84 NOK 28.27
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.36 NOK 23.44
$2.32 NOK 23.05
1.72%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.31 NOK 172
$17.02 NOK 169
1.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.24 NOK 201
$9.98 NOK 99.2
102.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.46 NOK 34.45
$3.5 NOK 34.83
-1.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.26 NOK 42.35
$4.24 NOK 42.14
0.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Oslo
Gjovik
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.33 NOK 43.07
$2.65 NOK 26.35
63.40%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$77.3 NOK 769
$62.6 NOK 623
23.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.99 NOK 99.4
$10.1 NOK 100
-1.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 NOK 14.36
$1.4 NOK 13.93
2.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$41.91 NOK 417
$42.82 NOK 426
-2.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.17 NOK 21.58
$2.25 NOK 22.41
-3.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.2K NOK 360K
$36.8K NOK 366.4K
-1.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.7K NOK 424.5K
$43.4K NOK 432.1K
-1.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Oslo
Gjovik
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$306 NOK 3,046
$299 NOK 2,971
2.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$31.69 NOK 315
$31.55 NOK 314
0.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.1 NOK 548
$55.2 NOK 549
-0.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Oslo
Gjovik
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.7 NOK 554
$35.81 NOK 356
55.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.72 NOK 286
$34.78 NOK 346
-17.42%
Cinema Ticket
$18.56 NOK 185
$18.41 NOK 183
0.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Oslo
Gjovik
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$273 NOK 2,713
$264 NOK 2,628
3.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K NOK 148.4K
$14.5K NOK 144.6K
2.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Oslo
Gjovik
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 NOK 1,016
$105 NOK 1,048
-3.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.8 NOK 665
$65.2 NOK 649
2.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 NOK 1,226
$121 NOK 1,202
1.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$166 NOK 1,651
$167 NOK 1,657
-0.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Oslo
Gjovik
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,724 NOK 17.2K
$1,597 NOK 15.9K
8.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,433 NOK 14.3K
$710 NOK 7,061
101.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,694 NOK 26.8K
$1,837 NOK 18.3K
46.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,100 NOK 20.9K
$1,212 NOK 12.1K
73.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.2K NOK 101.5K
$5,789 NOK 57.6K
76.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,845 NOK 78K
$4,248 NOK 42.3K
84.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Oslo
Gjovik
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,973 NOK 39.5K
$3,361 NOK 33.4K
18.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.08
5.08
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Last update for Oslo: October 28, 2025

Last update for Gjovik: October 28, 2025

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