Cost of Living in Bergen
Sign up for free* to continue using Numbeo
Or please fill:
* Free use is limited to personal, academic and journalistic purposes only.
For commercial purposes, please obtain a Commercial License, Insights or API access
Summary of cost of living in Bergen, Norway:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 4,644.7$ (48,732.7kr) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,287.1$ (13,504.8kr) without rent.
- Bergen is 17.6% more expensive than Columbus (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Bergen is, on average, 29.4% lower than in Columbus.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 250.00 kr | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,000.00 kr | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 180.00 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 115.00 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 95.00 kr | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 53.67 kr | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 32.09 kr | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 29.33 kr | |
Markets | Edit |
|
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 98.71 kr | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 29.24 kr | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 13.68 kr | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 45.27 kr | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 63.78 kr | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 72.57 kr | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 115.19 kr | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 16.78 kr | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 13.66 kr | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 17.01 kr | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 27.86 kr | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 11.99 kr | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 12.70 kr | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 27.50 kr | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 21.65 kr | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 165.00 kr | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 34.06 kr | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 42.11 kr | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 164.00 kr | |
Transportation | Edit |
|
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 44.00 kr | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 785.00 kr | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 145.00 kr | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 40.23 kr | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 720.00 kr | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 82.70 kr | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 350,000.00 kr | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 425,000.00 kr | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
|
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 2,046.75 kr | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 382.22 kr | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 647.82 kr | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
|
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 524.83 kr | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 406.67 kr | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 180.00 kr | |
Childcare | Edit |
|
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 3,020.00 kr | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 126,250.00 kr | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
|
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 919.90 kr | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 556.12 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 1,115.90 kr | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 1,538.89 kr | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 12,576.67 kr | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 9,461.54 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 20,125.00 kr | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 15,208.33 kr | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
|
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 5,782.72 kr | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 3,782.45 kr | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
|
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 36,432.67 kr | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.72 |
Prices in Bergen
This city had 378 entries in the past 12 months by 56 different contributors.
Last update: March 2025
Last update: March 2025
Sources and References
Moving to Bergen? Explore:
Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
Sign Up for Our Newsletter:
Nearby cities:| Cost of Living in Haugesund | 133.86 miles |
| Cost of Living in Stavanger | 177.58 miles |
This page in other languages:
 DeutschLebenshaltungskosten in Bergen
|
 PortuguêsCusto de Vida em Bergen
|
 ItalianoCosto della Vita a Bergen
|
 FrançaisCoût de la Vie à Bergen
|
 EspañolCosto de Vida en Bergen
|
Leave a comment:0 Comments so far