Cost of Living Comparison Between Trondheim and Oslo Cost of Living Comparison Between Trondheim and Oslo

🙂 Solo nomad: Trondheim is 0.6% cheaper than Oslo without rent, and 8.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Trondheim is 4.2% cheaper than Oslo without rent, and 8.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$22.83 NOK 220

$25.15 NOK 242

-9.22%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$120 NOK 1,159

$120 NOK 1,161

-0.11%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$14.18 NOK 137

$15.08 NOK 145

-5.97%

Cappuccino

$4.67 NOK 44.99

$4.84 NOK 46.65

-3.51%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.67 NOK 35.33

$4.21 NOK 40.54

-12.83%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.87 NOK 27.68

$3.24 NOK 31.26

-11.42%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$10.67 NOK 103

$12.05 NOK 116

-11.45%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$11.70 NOK 113

$10.97 NOK 106

6.65%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.54 NOK 24.53

$2.39 NOK 23.08

6.28%

White Bread (500g)

$3.54 NOK 34.13

$4.01 NOK 38.64

-11.72%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.84 NOK 37.00

$3.60 NOK 34.74

6.67%

Eggs

$4.61 NOK 44.42

$5.08 NOK 49.02

-9.25%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.98 NOK 115

$13.18 NOK 127

-9.10%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$15.11 NOK 146

$16.03 NOK 155

-5.74%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$28.78 NOK 277

$31.13 NOK 300

-7.55%

Apples (1kg)

$3.74 NOK 36.05

$3.57 NOK 34.43

4.76%

Banana (1kg)

$2.83 NOK 27.32

$2.63 NOK 25.33

7.60%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.68 NOK 25.88

$3.35 NOK 32.31

-20.00%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.21 NOK 50.2

$4.90 NOK 47.22

6.33%

Potato (1kg)

$2.98 NOK 28.72

$2.54 NOK 24.47

17.32%

Onion (1kg)

$3.24 NOK 31.23

$2.60 NOK 25.02

24.62%

Lettuce (1 head)

$3.16 NOK 30.43

$2.76 NOK 26.61

14.49%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$2.42 NOK 23.36

$2.35 NOK 22.66

2.98%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$14.99 NOK 144

$17.36 NOK 167

-13.65%

Wine (Bottle)

$18.54 NOK 179

$18.24 NOK 176

1.64%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.67 NOK 35.37

$3.53 NOK 33.98

3.97%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.76 NOK 45.85

$4.18 NOK 40.34

13.88%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$4.56 NOK 43.93

$4.33 NOK 41.75

5.31%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$91.6 NOK 883

$77.6 NOK 748

18.04%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$15.40 NOK 148

$10.05 NOK 96.9

53.23%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.19 NOK 21.15

$1.40 NOK 13.48

56.43%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$90.1 NOK 868

$41.84 NOK 403

115.30%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.22 NOK 21.38

$2.29 NOK 22.12

-3.06%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$32.3K NOK 311.8K

$35.9K NOK 346.2K

-9.93%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$42.4K NOK 408.6K

$42.1K NOK 405.5K

0.77%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$322 NOK 3,106

$305 NOK 2,942

5.57%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$42.25 NOK 407

$30.56 NOK 295

38.25%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$76.5 NOK 738

$55.6 NOK 536

37.51%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$43.51 NOK 419

$55.8 NOK 538

-22.03%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$48.00 NOK 463

$29.41 NOK 283

63.21%

Cinema Ticket

$17.24 NOK 166

$17.89 NOK 172

-3.63%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$330 NOK 3,183

$268 NOK 2,583

23.25%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$8,505 NOK 82.0K

$14.7K NOK 142.1K

-42.30%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$112 NOK 1,082

$106 NOK 1,019

6.15%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$48.39 NOK 467

$66.7 NOK 643

-27.48%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$125 NOK 1,209

$122 NOK 1,174

3.00%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$132 NOK 1,273

$167 NOK 1,608

-20.83%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,374 NOK 13.2K

$1,714 NOK 16.5K

-19.85%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,095 NOK 10.6K

$1,409 NOK 13.6K

-22.33%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,280 NOK 22.0K

$2,670 NOK 25.7K

-14.63%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,691 NOK 16.3K

$2,139 NOK 20.6K

-20.94%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,080 NOK 58.6K

$11.1K NOK 106.8K

-45.12%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,743 NOK 45.7K

$7,529 NOK 72.6K

-37.01%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$4,170 NOK 40.2K

$4,115 NOK 39.7K

1.34%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.32

5.08

-14.96%

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

Last update for Trondheim: March 3, 2026

Last update for Oslo: March 1, 2026

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