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Cost of Living Comparison Between Sandefjord and Bergen Cost of Living Comparison Between Sandefjord and Bergen

🙂 Solo nomad: Sandefjord is 14.1% cheaper than Bergen without rent, and 8.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sandefjord is 13.4% cheaper than Bergen without rent, and 13.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sandefjord
Bergen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.31 NOK 195
$25.51 NOK 257
-24.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$100 NOK 1,013
$102 NOK 1,026
-1.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.59 NOK 137
$19.34 NOK 195
-29.73%
Cappuccino
$4.89 NOK 49.30
$5.56 NOK 56.1
-12.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.45 NOK 24.72
$3.22 NOK 32.49
-23.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 NOK 21.79
$2.91 NOK 29.37
-25.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.02 NOK 91.0
$11.41 NOK 115
-20.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.89 NOK 99.8
$9.80 NOK 98.8
0.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sandefjord
Bergen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 NOK 21.58
$2.72 NOK 27.43
-21.32%
White Bread (500g)
$2.93 NOK 29.61
$3.47 NOK 35.02
-15.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.86 NOK 28.88
$2.79 NOK 28.18
2.51%
Eggs
$3.55 NOK 35.80
$5.03 NOK 50.8
-29.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.55 NOK 117
$14.03 NOK 142
-17.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.64 NOK 168
$15.65 NOK 158
6.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$34.96 NOK 353
$28.19 NOK 284
24.02%
Apples (1kg)
$2.73 NOK 27.53
$3.75 NOK 37.82
-27.20%
Banana (1kg)
$2.33 NOK 23.52
$2.95 NOK 29.79
-21.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.25 NOK 22.73
$3.77 NOK 38.03
-40.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.73 NOK 37.67
$5.44 NOK 54.9
-31.43%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 NOK 20.54
$2.71 NOK 27.30
-24.72%
Onion (1kg)
$2.15 NOK 21.67
$2.86 NOK 28.90
-24.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.68 NOK 27.06
$2.88 NOK 29.01
-6.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.92 NOK 19.35
$2.03 NOK 20.48
-5.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.52 NOK 146
$16.67 NOK 168
-12.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.50 NOK 126
$16.79 NOK 169
-25.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.68 NOK 37.16
$3.30 NOK 33.32
11.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.05 NOK 40.82
$4.32 NOK 43.58
-6.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Sandefjord
Bergen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.15 NOK 52.0
$4.53 NOK 45.71
13.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$70.3 NOK 709
$80.7 NOK 814
-12.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.28 NOK 104
$15.59 NOK 157
-34.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 NOK 14.57
$2.24 NOK 22.63
-35.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.2 NOK 628
$73.8 NOK 744
-15.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.13 NOK 21.46
$2.17 NOK 21.86
-1.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.0K NOK 352.8K
$35.9K NOK 362.2K
-2.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.5K NOK 358.2K
$42.3K NOK 426.4K
-15.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sandefjord
Bergen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$221 NOK 2,228
$245 NOK 2,473
-9.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$43.48 NOK 439
$38.76 NOK 391
12.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.61 NOK 380
$63.6 NOK 642
-40.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sandefjord
Bergen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.70 NOK 501
$54.7 NOK 552
-9.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.08 NOK 354
$40.86 NOK 412
-14.15%
Cinema Ticket
$12.75 NOK 129
$19.97 NOK 201
-36.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sandefjord
Bergen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$291 NOK 2,934
$289 NOK 2,912
0.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,711 NOK 47.5K
$13.0K NOK 130.9K
-63.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sandefjord
Bergen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 NOK 1,042
$92.8 NOK 937
11.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.92 NOK 483
$56.1 NOK 566
-14.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 NOK 1,019
$112 NOK 1,132
-9.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$141 NOK 1,422
$148 NOK 1,493
-4.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sandefjord
Bergen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,217 NOK 12.3K
$1,307 NOK 13.2K
-6.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$970 NOK 9,788
$975 NOK 9,838
-0.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,465 NOK 14.8K
$2,044 NOK 20.6K
-28.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,272 NOK 12.8K
$1,585 NOK 16.0K
-19.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$6,960 NOK 70.2K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,699 NOK 47.4K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sandefjord
Bergen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,223 NOK 42.6K
$3,964 NOK 40.0K
6.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
4.85
-9.69%

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Last update for Sandefjord: January 11, 2026

Last update for Bergen: January 13, 2026

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