Cost of Living in Kongsberg vs Horsens

Cost of living in Kongsberg is 3% lower than in Horsens (without rent).

Rent in Kongsberg is 65% more expensive than in Horsens.

Cost of living including rent in Kongsberg is 26% higher than in Horsens.

Food in Kongsberg is 5% cheaper than in Horsens.

Transport in Kongsberg is 3% cheaper than in Horsens.

Kongsberg vs. Horsens Comparision

Kongsberg Horsens
Cost of Living, including rent
1,884 $
1,499 $
Without Rent
830 $
859 $
Rent & Utilities
1,053 $
640 $
Food
576 $
608 $
Transport
80 $
83 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,201 $
2,623 $
Quality of Life
70
87
Population
28.8K
59.4K

Compare other cities?

Kongsberg Horsens

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.6 $ 22.6 $
Dinner, for 2 71.6 $ 89.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12.7 $ 12.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 8.55 $ 4.84 $
Capuccino 4.72 $ 5.55 $
Coke, 330ml 2.32 $ 2.81 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2 $ 2.03 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.15 $ 2.66 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.98 $ 1.9 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.01 $ 4.64 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 13.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $ 11.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.7 $ 14.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.15 $ 3.27 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 3.34 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.97 $ 3.46 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.14 $ 1.96 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.03 $ 2.1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 0.89 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.33 $ 3.44 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.8 $ 10.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.96 $ 1.55 $
Cigarette pack 13.3 $ 9.53 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.38 $ 3.31 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 84 $ 93.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2 $ 2.15 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.2 $ 21.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 54.9 $ 72.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.65 $ 7.09 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.22 $ 4.9 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.58 $ 1.54 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.52 $ 2.83 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
127 $ 126 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
195 $ 193 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
57.1 $ 30.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 859 $ 436 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,460 $ 1,053 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 912 $ 673 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,713 $ 1,557 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,235 $ 2,122 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,772 $ 1,680 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,201 $ 2,623 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.32 % 3.2 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.4 $ 29.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 19.1 $ 16.4 $
Haircut 33.6 $ 24.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 147 $ 115 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 73 $ 111 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 307 $ 533 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,874 $ 13,087 $