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Cost of Living Comparison Between Trondheim and Kolbotn Cost of Living Comparison Between Trondheim and Kolbotn

😐 Solo nomad: Trondheim is 25.9% more expensive than Kolbotn without rent, and 13.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Trondheim is 10.1% more expensive than Kolbotn without rent, and 12.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Trondheim
Kolbotn
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.48 NOK 227
$25.72 NOK 260
-12.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$123 NOK 1,244
$99.6 NOK 1,005
23.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.40 NOK 145
$13.30 NOK 134
8.27%
Cappuccino
$4.60 NOK 46.45
$4.83 NOK 48.69
-4.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 NOK 37.11
$2.43 NOK 24.51
51.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 NOK 30.34
$2.14 NOK 21.57
40.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.66 NOK 108
$9.29 NOK 93.7
14.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.81 NOK 119
$9.37 NOK 94.6
26.04%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Trondheim
Kolbotn
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.61 NOK 26.36
$2.12 NOK 21.37
23.11%
White Bread (500g)
$3.49 NOK 35.24
$3.42 NOK 34.47
2.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.90 NOK 39.33
$3.20 NOK 32.25
21.87%
Eggs
$4.48 NOK 45.23
$4.85 NOK 48.89
-7.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.94 NOK 120
$11.47 NOK 116
4.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.33 NOK 155
$14.24 NOK 144
7.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$28.53 NOK 288
$31.03 NOK 313
-8.06%
Apples (1kg)
$3.89 NOK 39.27
$3.45 NOK 34.83
12.75%
Banana (1kg)
$2.93 NOK 29.58
$2.27 NOK 22.93
29.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.68 NOK 27.06
$3.46 NOK 34.94
-22.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.06 NOK 51.1
$4.89 NOK 49.37
3.48%
Potato (1kg)
$2.88 NOK 29.06
$2.26 NOK 22.78
27.43%
Onion (1kg)
$3.22 NOK 32.45
$2.17 NOK 21.86
48.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.13 NOK 31.57
$2.89 NOK 29.14
8.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.45 NOK 24.71
$1.82 NOK 18.40
34.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.44 NOK 156
$14.01 NOK 141
10.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.51 NOK 177
$17.48 NOK 176
0.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.81 NOK 38.47
$3.21 NOK 32.43
18.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.86 NOK 49.07
$3.93 NOK 39.67
23.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Trondheim
Kolbotn
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.74 NOK 47.83
$4.28 NOK 43.18
10.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$94.5 NOK 953
$72.4 NOK 730
30.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.89 NOK 150
$10.22 NOK 103
45.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.23 NOK 22.53
$1.46 NOK 14.71
52.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$88.2 NOK 890
$42.96 NOK 433
105.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 NOK 21.64
$2.11 NOK 21.31
1.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.6K NOK 319.2K
$36.5K NOK 368.2K
-13.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$43.3K NOK 437.3K
$42.6K NOK 429.5K
1.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Trondheim
Kolbotn
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$326 NOK 3,290
$217 NOK 2,185
50.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$42.91 NOK 433
$31.53 NOK 318
36.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$74.8 NOK 755
$37.49 NOK 378
99.55%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Trondheim
Kolbotn
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.42 NOK 438
$48.37 NOK 488
-10.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$46.72 NOK 471
$35.69 NOK 360
30.91%
Cinema Ticket
$16.96 NOK 171
$15.09 NOK 152
12.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Trondheim
Kolbotn
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$326 NOK 3,287
$271 NOK 2,733
20.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,670 NOK 87.5K
$14.6K NOK 147.7K
-40.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Trondheim
Kolbotn
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$113 NOK 1,141
$114 NOK 1,155
-1.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.75 NOK 492
$47.27 NOK 477
3.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$128 NOK 1,293
$97.9 NOK 988
30.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 NOK 1,337
$153 NOK 1,541
-13.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Trondheim
Kolbotn
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,389 NOK 14.0K
$1,203 NOK 12.1K
15.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,091 NOK 11.0K
$910 NOK 9,181
19.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,247 NOK 22.7K
$1,833 NOK 18.5K
22.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,686 NOK 17.0K
$1,563 NOK 15.8K
7.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,737 NOK 57.9K
$5,564 NOK 56.1K
3.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,689 NOK 47.3K
$3,802 NOK 38.4K
23.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Trondheim
Kolbotn
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,966 NOK 40.0K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.32
5.02
-13.94%

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Last update for Trondheim: January 11, 2026

Last update for Kolbotn: January 11, 2026

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