Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Norway 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Norway are 31.9% higher than in Italy (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Norway are 32.5% higher than in Italy | |
| Rent Prices in Norway are 34.5% higher than in Italy | |
| Restaurant Prices in Norway are 34.8% higher than in Italy | |
| Groceries Prices in Norway are 33.8% higher than in Italy | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Norway is 45.6% higher than in Italy | |
Restaurants | Italy Edit |
Norway Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (175.49 kr) |
17.09 € (200.00 kr) |
+14.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (701.98 kr) |
85.47 € (1,000.00 kr) |
+42.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (117.00 kr) |
11.11 € (130.00 kr) |
+11.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 € (58.50 kr) |
8.55 € (100.00 kr) |
+70.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (58.50 kr) |
8.46 € (99.00 kr) |
+69.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.59 € (18.62 kr) |
4.04 € (47.24 kr) |
+153.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.43 € (28.46 kr) |
2.84 € (33.23 kr) |
+16.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.13 € (13.19 kr) |
2.34 € (27.38 kr) |
+107.6 % |
Markets | Italy Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.52 € (64.57 kr) |
7.05 € (82.48 kr) |
+27.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.81 € (21.22 kr) |
2.56 € (29.99 kr) |
+41.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.17 € (13.70 kr) |
1.18 € (13.83 kr) |
+0.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.39 € (39.68 kr) |
3.51 € (41.06 kr) |
+3.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.00 € (70.16 kr) |
4.46 € (52.19 kr) |
-25.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.87 € (56.94 kr) |
5.56 € (65.08 kr) |
+14.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.79 € (91.17 kr) |
11.43 € (133.72 kr) |
+46.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.92 € (10.80 kr) |
1.24 € (14.54 kr) |
+34.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.84 € (9.88 kr) |
0.92 € (10.72 kr) |
+8.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.02 € (11.89 kr) |
1.20 € (13.98 kr) |
+17.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.26 € (14.77 kr) |
1.70 € (19.88 kr) |
+34.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.72 € (8.38 kr) |
0.86 € (10.03 kr) |
+19.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.67 € (7.88 kr) |
0.93 € (10.92 kr) |
+38.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.30 € (15.17 kr) |
2.20 € (25.69 kr) |
+69.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.44 € (5.10 kr) |
1.87 € (21.91 kr) |
+329.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.00 € (70.20 kr) |
12.82 € (150.00 kr) |
+113.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.50 € (17.53 kr) |
2.88 € (33.64 kr) |
+91.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.04 € (23.92 kr) |
3.69 € (43.20 kr) |
+80.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 € (70.20 kr) |
12.82 € (150.00 kr) |
+113.7 % |
Transportation | Italy Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.70 € (19.89 kr) |
3.50 € (41.00 kr) |
+106.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
35.00 € (409.49 kr) |
68.12 € (797.00 kr) |
+94.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (58.50 kr) |
8.97 € (105.00 kr) |
+79.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 € (28.24 kr) |
2.34 € (27.36 kr) |
-3.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
29.91 € (349.94 kr) |
46.58 € (545.00 kr) |
+55.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.82 € (79.81 kr) |
6.98 € (81.63 kr) |
+2.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 € (292,491.21 kr) |
30,770.16 € (360,000.00 kr) |
+23.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,019.14 € (316,114.48 kr) |
31,459.97 € (368,070.59 kr) |
+16.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Italy Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
200.27 € (2,343.07 kr) |
191.51 € (2,240.59 kr) |
-4.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
12.67 € (148.25 kr) |
37.23 € (435.55 kr) |
+193.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
27.57 € (322.53 kr) |
50.18 € (587.11 kr) |
+82.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Italy Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
48.25 € (564.46 kr) |
39.13 € (457.84 kr) |
-18.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
20.08 € (234.91 kr) |
26.77 € (313.22 kr) |
+33.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
9.00 € (105.30 kr) |
12.82 € (150.00 kr) |
+42.5 % |
Childcare | Italy Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
521.54 € (6,101.89 kr) |
280.51 € (3,281.81 kr) |
-46.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,258.01 € (108,315.43 kr) |
5,978.47 € (69,946.00 kr) |
-35.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Italy Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
77.85 € (910.79 kr) |
78.01 € (912.72 kr) |
+0.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
33.07 € (386.93 kr) |
40.08 € (468.87 kr) |
+21.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
84.16 € (984.69 kr) |
91.63 € (1,072.03 kr) |
+8.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
111.60 € (1,305.69 kr) |
119.84 € (1,402.08 kr) |
+7.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Italy Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
759.71 € (8,888.34 kr) |
1,132.54 € (13,250.30 kr) |
+49.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
568.77 € (6,654.42 kr) |
796.44 € (9,318.11 kr) |
+40.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,360.64 € (15,919.01 kr) |
1,678.66 € (19,639.75 kr) |
+23.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
955.48 € (11,178.77 kr) |
1,292.98 € (15,127.43 kr) |
+35.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Italy Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
372.26 € (4,355.27 kr) |
536.83 € (6,280.77 kr) |
+44.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
229.01 € (2,679.30 kr) |
371.60 € (4,347.65 kr) |
+62.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Italy Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,581.68 € (18,505.12 kr) |
3,050.08 € (35,684.85 kr) |
+92.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.80 | 4.09 | -14.8 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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