Cost of Living Comparison Between Poland and Norway 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Norway is 77.0% higher than in Poland (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Norway is 70.6% higher than in Poland | |
| Rent Prices in Norway are 51.1% higher than in Poland | |
| Restaurant Prices in Norway are 87.6% higher than in Poland | |
| Groceries Prices in Norway are 106.5% higher than in Poland | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Norway is 31.9% higher than in Poland | |
Restaurants | Poland Edit |
Norway Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
110.48 kr (40.00 zł) |
230.00 kr (83.28 zł) |
+108.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
497.14 kr (180.00 zł) |
1,000.00 kr (362.07 zł) |
+101.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
88.38 kr (32.00 zł) |
140.00 kr (50.69 zł) |
+58.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) |
38.67 kr (14.00 zł) |
109.50 kr (39.65 zł) |
+183.2 % |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
41.43 kr (15.00 zł) |
100.00 kr (36.21 zł) |
+141.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
37.42 kr (13.55 zł) |
50.09 kr (18.14 zł) |
+33.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) |
20.11 kr (7.28 zł) |
34.69 kr (12.56 zł) |
+72.5 % |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) |
17.74 kr (6.42 zł) |
28.68 kr (10.39 zł) |
+61.7 % |
Markets | Poland Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 liter) |
10.83 kr (3.92 zł) |
22.74 kr (8.23 zł) |
+109.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) |
13.71 kr (4.96 zł) |
33.48 kr (12.12 zł) |
+144.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1kg) |
15.22 kr (5.51 zł) |
32.33 kr (11.71 zł) |
+112.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
34.10 kr (12.35 zł) |
44.37 kr (16.07 zł) |
+30.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1kg) |
96.77 kr (35.04 zł) |
119.04 kr (43.10 zł) |
+23.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1kg) |
66.84 kr (24.20 zł) |
150.31 kr (54.42 zł) |
+124.9 % |
| Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
124.48 kr (45.07 zł) |
291.58 kr (105.57 zł) |
+134.2 % |
| Apples (1kg) |
11.26 kr (4.08 zł) |
33.67 kr (12.19 zł) |
+199.1 % |
| Banana (1kg) |
18.00 kr (6.52 zł) |
25.15 kr (9.11 zł) |
+39.7 % |
| Oranges (1kg) |
18.70 kr (6.77 zł) |
32.51 kr (11.77 zł) |
+73.8 % |
| Tomato (1kg) |
30.52 kr (11.05 zł) |
46.84 kr (16.96 zł) |
+53.5 % |
| Potato (1kg) |
9.61 kr (3.48 zł) |
23.76 kr (8.60 zł) |
+147.3 % |
| Onion (1kg) |
11.86 kr (4.29 zł) |
26.28 kr (9.52 zł) |
+121.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
13.45 kr (4.87 zł) |
26.77 kr (9.69 zł) |
+99.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
6.76 kr (2.45 zł) |
21.68 kr (7.85 zł) |
+220.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
69.05 kr (25.00 zł) |
160.00 kr (57.93 zł) |
+131.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
11.92 kr (4.32 zł) |
34.02 kr (12.32 zł) |
+185.4 % |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
17.01 kr (6.16 zł) |
42.10 kr (15.24 zł) |
+147.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
53.86 kr (19.50 zł) |
153.00 kr (55.40 zł) |
+184.1 % |
Transportation | Poland Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
12.15 kr (4.40 zł) |
42.00 kr (15.21 zł) |
+245.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
328.67 kr (119.00 zł) |
785.00 kr (284.22 zł) |
+138.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
22.10 kr (8.00 zł) |
122.50 kr (44.35 zł) |
+454.4 % |
| Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) |
9.39 kr (3.40 zł) |
17.50 kr (6.34 zł) |
+86.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
124.29 kr (45.00 zł) |
540.00 kr (195.52 zł) |
+334.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 liter) |
17.65 kr (6.39 zł) |
21.59 kr (7.82 zł) |
+22.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
342,172.31 kr (123,890.00 zł) |
360,000.00 kr (130,344.85 zł) |
+5.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
315,629.50 kr (114,279.67 zł) |
387,610.87 kr (140,341.89 zł) |
+22.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Poland Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment |
3,007.69 kr (1,088.99 zł) |
2,363.76 kr (855.84 zł) |
-21.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
99.56 kr (36.05 zł) |
392.97 kr (142.28 zł) |
+294.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
172.59 kr (62.49 zł) |
613.88 kr (222.27 zł) |
+255.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Poland Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
384.52 kr (139.22 zł) |
487.82 kr (176.62 zł) |
+26.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
216.54 kr (78.40 zł) |
333.94 kr (120.91 zł) |
+54.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
80.10 kr (29.00 zł) |
160.00 kr (57.93 zł) |
+99.8 % |
Childcare | Poland Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,138.11 kr (1,498.28 zł) |
3,067.41 kr (1,110.61 zł) |
-25.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
100,881.74 kr (36,526.16 zł) |
76,158.00 kr (27,574.45 zł) |
-24.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Poland Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
841.52 kr (304.69 zł) |
976.18 kr (353.44 zł) |
+16.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
421.27 kr (152.53 zł) |
516.07 kr (186.85 zł) |
+22.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
916.55 kr (331.85 zł) |
1,149.33 kr (416.14 zł) |
+25.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,022.98 kr (370.39 zł) |
1,522.10 kr (551.10 zł) |
+48.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Poland Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,996.16 kr (2,895.16 zł) |
12,819.40 kr (4,641.51 zł) |
+60.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,514.10 kr (2,358.56 zł) |
9,751.16 kr (3,530.59 zł) |
+49.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
13,474.33 kr (4,878.64 zł) |
20,013.32 kr (7,246.20 zł) |
+48.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
10,355.81 kr (3,749.52 zł) |
15,362.83 kr (5,562.41 zł) |
+48.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Poland Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
41,868.20 kr (15,159.18 zł) |
72,719.49 kr (26,329.48 zł) |
+73.7 % |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
30,473.15 kr (11,033.38 zł) |
49,158.72 kr (17,798.85 zł) |
+61.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Poland Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
16,412.45 kr (5,942.44 zł) |
36,928.31 kr (13,370.60 zł) |
+125.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.97 | 4.45 | -36.2 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | March 2025 | |
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