Cost of Living in Tromso vs Gentofte

Cost of living in Tromso is 4% higher than in Gentofte (without rent).

Rent in Tromso is very similar to Gentofte.

Cost of living including rent in Tromso is very similar to Gentofte.

Food in Tromso is 12% more expensive than in Gentofte.

Transport in Tromso is 16% cheaper than in Gentofte.

Tromso vs. Gentofte Comparision

Tromso Gentofte
Cost of Living, including rent
2,239 $
2,203 $
Without Rent
959 $
926 $
Rent & Utilities
1,280 $
1,277 $
Food
737 $
658 $
Transport
73 $
87 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,470 $
4,256 $
Quality of Life
84
79
Population
78.0K
75.8K

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Tromso Gentofte

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
23.9 $ 21.2 $
Dinner, for 2 113 $ 108 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 14.3 $ 14.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 10.5 $ 8.12 $
Capuccino 5.5 $ 6.34 $
Coke, 330ml 4.12 $ 3.98 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.2 $ 2.03 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.04 $ 3.3 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.39 $ 2.47 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.52 $ 4.94 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.4 $ 12.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 11.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 23.8 $ 16.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.67 $ 3.04 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.67 $ 3.12 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.01 $ 3.25 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.68 $ 2.07 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.37 $ 1.91 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.87 $ 1.03 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 4.22 $ 3.05 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.8 $ 9.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.24 $ 1.94 $
Cigarette pack 13.8 $ 9.46 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.91 $ 3.56 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 53.3 $ 93.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.1 $ 2.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 24 $ 24.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 30 $ 68.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.9 $ 9.27 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.58 $ 4.34 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.47 $ 2.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.65 $ 2.14 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
140 $ 129 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
212 $ 198 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
76.3 $ 38.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,041 $ 1,051 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,709 $ 1,884 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,152 $ 1,343 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,293 $ 2,391 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,346 $ 7,856 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,647 $ 5,597 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,470 $ 4,256 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.43 % 4.16 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.9 $ 56.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.8 $ 18.2 $
Haircut 28.2 $ 28.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 126 $ 117 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 94.2 $ 117 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 323 $ 588 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,869 $ 8,520 $