Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Norway 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Norway is 293.4% higher than in India (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Norway is 321.0% higher than in India | |
| Rent Prices in Norway are 460.4% higher than in India | |
| Restaurant Prices in Norway are 401.2% higher than in India | |
| Groceries Prices in Norway are 255.4% higher than in India | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Norway is 54.7% higher than in India | |
Restaurants | India Edit |
Norway Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
239.00 ₹ (29.00 kr) |
1,891.24 ₹ (229.50 kr) |
+691.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ₹ (145.62 kr) |
8,240.70 ₹ (1,000.00 kr) |
+586.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
350.00 ₹ (42.47 kr) |
1,153.70 ₹ (140.00 kr) |
+229.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
170.00 ₹ (20.63 kr) |
906.48 ₹ (110.00 kr) |
+433.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 ₹ (36.40 kr) |
824.07 ₹ (100.00 kr) |
+174.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
160.14 ₹ (19.43 kr) |
413.70 ₹ (50.20 kr) |
+158.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
36.98 ₹ (4.49 kr) |
284.85 ₹ (34.57 kr) |
+670.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
14.61 ₹ (1.77 kr) |
236.39 ₹ (28.69 kr) |
+1,518.1 % |
Markets | India Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
227.80 ₹ (27.64 kr) |
711.87 ₹ (86.38 kr) |
+212.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
38.92 ₹ (4.72 kr) |
251.44 ₹ (30.51 kr) |
+546.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
27.63 ₹ (3.35 kr) |
121.52 ₹ (14.75 kr) |
+339.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
82.95 ₹ (10.07 kr) |
367.88 ₹ (44.64 kr) |
+343.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
206.38 ₹ (25.04 kr) |
447.62 ₹ (54.32 kr) |
+116.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
122.21 ₹ (14.83 kr) |
561.80 ₹ (68.17 kr) |
+359.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
223.38 ₹ (27.11 kr) |
1,096.15 ₹ (133.02 kr) |
+390.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
82.59 ₹ (10.02 kr) |
125.78 ₹ (15.26 kr) |
+52.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
28.43 ₹ (3.45 kr) |
94.85 ₹ (11.51 kr) |
+233.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
41.75 ₹ (5.07 kr) |
122.48 ₹ (14.86 kr) |
+193.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
22.17 ₹ (2.69 kr) |
175.80 ₹ (21.33 kr) |
+693.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
16.36 ₹ (1.98 kr) |
89.55 ₹ (10.87 kr) |
+447.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.84 ₹ (2.29 kr) |
98.38 ₹ (11.94 kr) |
+422.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
45.71 ₹ (5.55 kr) |
225.73 ₹ (27.39 kr) |
+393.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
28.95 ₹ (3.51 kr) |
182.41 ₹ (22.14 kr) |
+530.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
700.00 ₹ (84.94 kr) |
1,355.60 ₹ (164.50 kr) |
+93.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
159.79 ₹ (19.39 kr) |
281.86 ₹ (34.20 kr) |
+76.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
255.85 ₹ (31.05 kr) |
350.08 ₹ (42.48 kr) |
+36.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (42.47 kr) |
1,277.31 ₹ (155.00 kr) |
+264.9 % |
Transportation | India Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ₹ (3.64 kr) |
346.11 ₹ (42.00 kr) |
+1,053.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
900.00 ₹ (109.21 kr) |
6,427.75 ₹ (780.00 kr) |
+614.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
80.00 ₹ (9.71 kr) |
988.88 ₹ (120.00 kr) |
+1,136.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 ₹ (4.88 kr) |
235.40 ₹ (28.57 kr) |
+485.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
150.00 ₹ (18.20 kr) |
4,449.98 ₹ (540.00 kr) |
+2,866.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
390.24 ₹ (47.35 kr) |
673.40 ₹ (81.72 kr) |
+72.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,200,000.00 ₹ (145,618.62 kr) |
2,966,653.65 ₹ (360,000.00 kr) |
+147.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,946,808.23 ₹ (236,242.93 kr) |
3,227,525.79 ₹ (391,656.53 kr) |
+65.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | India Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,497.06 ₹ (424.36 kr) |
19,862.61 ₹ (2,410.31 kr) |
+468.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
325.76 ₹ (39.53 kr) |
3,220.97 ₹ (390.86 kr) |
+888.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
688.89 ₹ (83.60 kr) |
5,084.12 ₹ (616.95 kr) |
+638.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | India Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,377.62 ₹ (167.17 kr) |
4,000.69 ₹ (485.48 kr) |
+190.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
652.31 ₹ (79.16 kr) |
2,782.61 ₹ (337.67 kr) |
+326.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 ₹ (36.40 kr) |
1,318.51 ₹ (160.00 kr) |
+339.5 % |
Childcare | India Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
5,992.30 ₹ (727.16 kr) |
24,953.19 ₹ (3,028.04 kr) |
+316.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
156,035.64 ₹ (18,934.74 kr) |
640,300.00 ₹ (77,699.67 kr) |
+310.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | India Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,223.21 ₹ (269.78 kr) |
8,019.45 ₹ (973.15 kr) |
+260.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,291.08 ₹ (278.02 kr) |
4,282.38 ₹ (519.66 kr) |
+86.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,944.73 ₹ (478.69 kr) |
9,410.98 ₹ (1,142.01 kr) |
+138.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,870.12 ₹ (348.29 kr) |
12,527.48 ₹ (1,520.20 kr) |
+336.5 % |
Rent Per Month | India Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
15,950.54 ₹ (1,935.58 kr) |
106,067.10 ₹ (12,871.12 kr) |
+565.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
9,956.53 ₹ (1,208.21 kr) |
80,896.25 ₹ (9,816.67 kr) |
+712.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
36,960.75 ₹ (4,485.14 kr) |
165,557.38 ₹ (20,090.20 kr) |
+347.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
22,892.88 ₹ (2,778.02 kr) |
128,105.50 ₹ (15,545.45 kr) |
+459.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | India Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
12,898.89 ₹ (1,565.27 kr) |
56,972.88 ₹ (6,913.59 kr) |
+341.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,937.13 ₹ (841.81 kr) |
38,340.84 ₹ (4,652.62 kr) |
+452.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | India Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
46,737.01 ₹ (5,671.48 kr) |
304,276.22 ₹ (36,923.57 kr) |
+551.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.99 | 4.47 | -50.2 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | March 2025 | |
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