Cost of Living in Geneva vs Trondheim

Cost of living in Geneva is 27% higher than in Trondheim (without rent).

Rent in Geneva is 62% more expensive than in Trondheim.

Cost of living including rent in Geneva is 46% higher than in Trondheim.

Food in Geneva is 26% more expensive than in Trondheim.

Transport in Geneva is 5% cheaper than in Trondheim.

Geneva vs. Trondheim Comparision

Geneva Trondheim
Cost of Living, including rent
3,322 $
2,272 $
Without Rent
1,319 $
1,038 $
Rent & Utilities
2,003 $
1,233 $
Food
924 $
733 $
Transport
132 $
139 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
7,549 $
3,375 $
Quality of Life
97
85
Population
204.0K
213.0K

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Geneva Trondheim

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
28.5 $ 23.7 $
Dinner, for 2 99.1 $ 114 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 17.7 $ 12.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 9.32 $ 10 $
Capuccino 5.72 $ 4.85 $
Coke, 330ml 5.17 $ 3.93 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.04 $ 2.42 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.7 $ 3.4 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.24 $ 3.77 $
Eggs, 12 pack 8.88 $ 4.02 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 23.6 $ 11 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 28.9 $ 14.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 48.4 $ 27.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.23 $ 3.37 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.64 $ 2.61 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.12 $ 2.83 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.93 $ 2.73 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.44 $ 3.16 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.8 $ 1.4 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 4.08 $ 3.84 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.7 $ 19 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.18 $ 3.51 $
Cigarette pack 10.2 $ 14.4 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.56 $ 4.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 82.5 $ 87.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.22 $ 2.07 $
Taxi, 8 km 37.8 $ 38.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 152 $ 41.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 16.3 $ 9.19 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.96 $ 4 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.3 $ 3.07 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 5.42 $ 2.85 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
138 $ 196 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
212 $ 302 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
62.1 $ 72.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,737 $ 922 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 3,464 $ 1,663 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 2,072 $ 1,136 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 4,286 $ 2,235 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 20,954 $ 9,087 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 9,914 $ 6,495 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 7,549 $ 3,375 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.5 % 4.21 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 90.2 $ 42.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 24.3 $ 17 $
Haircut 40.3 $ 36.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 146 $ 122 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 120 $ 98.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,741 $ 306 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 21,927 $ 5,242 $