Cost of Living in Bergen
Summary of cost of living in Bergen, Norway:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 27,625.3R$ (49,450.8kr), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 7,658.5R$ (13,709.1kr), excluding rent.
- Bergen is 2.1% less expensive than Seattle (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Bergen is, on average, 53.5% lower than in Seattle.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 139.66 R$ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 558.64 R$ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 106.14 R$ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 64.24 R$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 53.07 R$ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 30.54 R$ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 17.46 R$ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 16.44 R$ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 56.39 R$ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 16.91 R$ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 7.15 R$ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 27.50 R$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 35.43 R$ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 39.70 R$ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 69.86 R$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 9.66 R$ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 7.50 R$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 9.25 R$ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 14.03 R$ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 6.70 R$ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 7.10 R$ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 15.64 R$ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 11.52 R$ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 97.76 R$ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 18.97 R$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 23.11 R$ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 91.90 R$ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 24.58 R$ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 444.12 R$ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 85.19 R$ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 22.48 R$ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 402.22 R$ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 45.91 R$ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 195,524.57 R$ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 237,422.70 R$ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,167.61 R$ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 213.43 R$ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 367.83 R$ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 300.18 R$ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 227.18 R$ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 111.73 R$ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,567.39 R$ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 70,528.51 R$ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 533.75 R$ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 310.67 R$ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 624.38 R$ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 822.44 R$ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 7,032.44 R$ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 5,371.55 R$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 11,242.66 R$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 8,615.97 R$ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 3,230.47 R$ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 2,113.03 R$ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 20,096.12 R$ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.85 |
Prices in Bergen
This city had 420 entries in the past 12 months by 63 different contributors.
Last update: 10 May 2025
Last update: 10 May 2025
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