Cost of Living in Sarpsborg vs Heraklion

Cost of living in Sarpsborg is 35% higher than in Heraklion (without rent).

Rent in Sarpsborg is 43% more expensive than in Heraklion.

Cost of living including rent in Sarpsborg is 39% higher than in Heraklion.

Food in Sarpsborg is 31% more expensive than in Heraklion.

Transport in Sarpsborg is 39% more expensive than in Heraklion.

Sarpsborg vs. Heraklion Comparision

Sarpsborg Heraklion
Cost of Living, including rent
1,577 $
1,137 $
Without Rent
812 $
603 $
Rent & Utilities
765 $
534 $
Food
581 $
444 $
Transport
71 $
51 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,583 $
1,045 $
Quality of Life
70
69
Population
59.0K
145.0K

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Sarpsborg Heraklion

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
30.6 $ 13.5 $
Dinner, for 2 75.4 $ 49.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.63 $ 5.04 $
Capuccino 4.3 $ 4.03 $
Coke, 330ml 2.12 $ 2.09 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.8 $ 1.93 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.23 $ 1.46 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.36 $ 2.48 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.83 $ 5.07 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.52 $ 15.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 10.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.9 $ 14.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 2.32 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.89 $ 2.03 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.9 $ 1.54 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $ 1.3 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 1.77 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.95 $ 0.44 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.36 $ 2.26 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.3 $ 8.99 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.85 $ 2.01 $
Cigarette pack 13.1 $ 5.09 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.36 $ 1.46 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 64.4 $ 44.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.9 $ 2.14 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.9 $ 12.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 56.3 $ 36.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.54 $ 5.38 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.22 $ 3.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.57 $ 2.35 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.54 $ 3.17 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
86.8 $ 129 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
133 $ 199 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
63.9 $ 35.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 599 $ 354 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,131 $ 797 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 676 $ 435 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,342 $ 930 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,886 $ 3,555 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,473 $ 3,066 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,583 $ 1,045 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.71 % 4.46 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.5 $ 44.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.3 $ 8.36 $
Haircut 33.4 $ 11.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 101 $ 84.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 91.2 $ 94.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 332 $ 407 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,637 $ 4,016 $