Cost of Living Comparison Between Sandefjord and Trondheim Cost of Living Comparison Between Sandefjord and Trondheim

🙂 Solo nomad: Sandefjord is 16.9% cheaper than Trondheim without rent, and 12.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sandefjord is 18.5% cheaper than Trondheim without rent, and 15.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sandefjord
Trondheim
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.45 NOK 194
$22.93 NOK 228
-15.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$100 NOK 1,000
$123 NOK 1,227
-18.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.54 NOK 135
$14.42 NOK 143
-6.10%
Cappuccino
$5.06 NOK 50.4
$4.61 NOK 45.82
9.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 NOK 25.18
$3.62 NOK 36.03
-30.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 NOK 22.04
$2.92 NOK 29.01
-23.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.34 NOK 92.9
$10.72 NOK 107
-12.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.8 NOK 97.5
$11.71 NOK 117
-16.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sandefjord
Trondheim
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.12 NOK 21.08
$2.64 NOK 26.23
-19.70%
White Bread (500g)
$3.05 NOK 30.32
$3.54 NOK 35.24
-13.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.84 NOK 28.23
$3.95 NOK 39.3
-28.10%
Eggs
$3.7 NOK 36.83
$4.42 NOK 43.92
-16.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.42 NOK 114
$12.08 NOK 120
-5.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.27 NOK 162
$14.93 NOK 148
8.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$35.06 NOK 349
$28.5 NOK 283
23.02%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 NOK 27.5
$3.85 NOK 38.26
-28.31%
Banana (1kg)
$2.33 NOK 23.21
$2.95 NOK 29.3
-21.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.34 NOK 23.26
$2.59 NOK 25.78
-9.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.6 NOK 35.76
$5.13 NOK 51.1
-29.82%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 NOK 20.31
$3.03 NOK 30.16
-32.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.12 NOK 21.08
$3.32 NOK 33.02
-36.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.71 NOK 26.97
$3.2 NOK 31.84
-15.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.89 NOK 18.77
$2.39 NOK 23.75
-20.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.48 NOK 144
$15.28 NOK 152
-5.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.82 NOK 128
$14.88 NOK 148
-13.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.63 NOK 36.12
$3.8 NOK 37.79
-4.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.18 NOK 41.62
$4.87 NOK 48.45
-14.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Sandefjord
Trondheim
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.19 NOK 51.6
$4.71 NOK 46.81
10.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$71.6 NOK 712
$92.1 NOK 917
-22.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.04 NOK 99.9
$15.21 NOK 151
-33.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.45 NOK 14.46
$2.28 NOK 22.68
-36.40%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.6 NOK 623
$87.7 NOK 873
-28.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.2 NOK 21.9
$2.12 NOK 21.09
3.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.3K NOK 351.3K
$31.6K NOK 314.5K
11.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.8K NOK 346.3K
$42.6K NOK 423.8K
-18.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sandefjord
Trondheim
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$218 NOK 2,164
$328 NOK 3,263
-33.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$44.45 NOK 442
$43.05 NOK 428
3.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.33 NOK 371
$74.7 NOK 743
-50.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sandefjord
Trondheim
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.08 NOK 478
$42.55 NOK 423
13.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.06 NOK 349
$47.47 NOK 472
-26.14%
Cinema Ticket
$12.79 NOK 127
$17.03 NOK 169
-24.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sandefjord
Trondheim
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$291 NOK 2,898
$319 NOK 3,174
-8.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,699 NOK 46.7K
$8,665 NOK 86.2K
-45.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sandefjord
Trondheim
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 NOK 1,031
$109 NOK 1,088
-5.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.8 NOK 466
$47.41 NOK 472
-1.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 NOK 1,010
$126 NOK 1,252
-19.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$144 NOK 1,432
$134 NOK 1,332
7.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sandefjord
Trondheim
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,215 NOK 12.1K
$1,386 NOK 13.8K
-12.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$968 NOK 9,634
$1,090 NOK 10.8K
-11.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,493 NOK 14.9K
$2,211 NOK 22K
-32.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,283 NOK 12.8K
$1,663 NOK 16.5K
-22.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,417 NOK 53.9K
$5,964 NOK 59.3K
-9.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,060 NOK 40.4K
$6,353 NOK 63.2K
-36.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sandefjord
Trondheim
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,754 NOK 37.3K
$3,873 NOK 38.5K
-3.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
4.32
1.39%

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

Last update for Sandefjord: October 28, 2025

Last update for Trondheim: October 28, 2025

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