Cost of living in Bergen, Norway

The cost of living in Bergen, Norway is approximately 2161 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 4944 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Bergen

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2161 $
Without Rent
1053 $
Rent & Utilities
1108 $
Food
755 $
Transport
141 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3273 $
GDP per Capita
87,962 $
Freedom Index
8.58
Lifespan
83 years
Speak English
88%
Population
291.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 23.7 $
Dinner 112 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 16.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 9.91 $
Capuccino 5.04 $
Coke, 330ml 2.71 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.24 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.03 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.08 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.16 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 25.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.2 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.04 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.29 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.35 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.69 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.49 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.51 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.21 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.35 $
Cigarette pack 15.3 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 3.8 $
Monthly Pass 74.1 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 2.04 $
Taxi, 8 km 33 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 43.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.5 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.89 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.14 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.63 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 134 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 204 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 58.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 870 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,541 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,101 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,013 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,979 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,878 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,273 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.53%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 52.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 17.1 $
Haircut 37 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 84.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 319 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,250 $