Cost of living in Trondheim, Norway vs Abbotsford, Canada
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Food | + 67% | |||
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Food in Trondheim (Norway) is 67% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr 246 (C$36) | C$20 | + 79% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr 128 (C$19) | C$10 | + 89% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr 67 (C$10) | C$5.78 | + 71% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr 21 (C$3.12) | C$1.98 | + 57% | |
12 eggs, large | kr 54 (C$8) | C$4.18 | + 89% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr 35 (C$5.22) | C$3.04 | + 72% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr 76 (C$11) | C$10 | + 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr 29 (C$4.24) | C$4.24 | - 0% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr 24 (C$3.46) | C$3.76 | - 8% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr 33 (C$4.86) | C$3.41 | + 42% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr 178 (C$26) | C$19 | + 37% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | kr 42 (C$6) | C$2.48 | + 147% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr 22 (C$3.23) | C$1.93 | + 67% | |
Housing | + 26% | |||
Housing in Trondheim (Norway) is 26% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr 16,120 (C$2,372) | C$2,136 | + 11% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr 12,673 (C$1,865) | C$1,241 | + 50% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr 1,335 (C$197) | C$133 | + 47% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr 10,672 (C$1,570) | C$1,120 | + 40% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr 8,223 (C$1,210) | C$806 | + 50% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr 885 (C$130) | C$66 | + 96% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr 274 (C$40) | C$54 | - 25% | |
40” flat screen tv | kr 3,711 (C$546) | C$311 | + 75% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr 936 (C$138) | C$97 | + 42% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr 84 (C$12) | C$10 | + 23% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr 282 (C$41) | C$25 | + 64% | |
Clothes | + 52% | |||
Clothes in Trondheim (Norway) is 52% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr 856 (C$126) | C$60 | + 109% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr 346 (C$51) | C$39 | + 30% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr 954 (C$140) | C$98 | + 44% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr 1,199 (C$177) | C$117 | + 50% | |
Transportation | + 62% | |||
Transportation in Trondheim (Norway) is 62% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr 320,237 (C$47,124) | C$22,935 | + 105% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr 16 (C$2.34) | C$1.39 | + 68% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | kr 690 (C$101) | C$67 | + 52% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | kr 193 (C$28) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 42% | |||
Personal Care in Trondheim (Norway) is 42% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr 88 (C$13) | C$8 | + 57% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr 222 (C$33) | C$22 | + 50% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr 337 (C$50) | C$77 | - 36% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr 41 (C$6) | C$6 | - 6% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr 47 (C$7) | C$3.85 | + 81% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr 42 (C$6) | C$4.28 | + 43% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | kr 31 (C$4.53) | C$3.11 | + 46% | |
Tube of toothpaste | kr 29 (C$4.22) | C$2.46 | + 72% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr 406 (C$60) | C$20 | + 200% | |
Entertainment | - 4% | |||
Entertainment in Trondheim (Norway) is about the same as in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr 543 (C$80) | C$52 | + 53% | |
2 tickets to the movies | kr 251 (C$37) | C$26 | + 41% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr 626 (C$92) | C$117 | - 22% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr 792 (C$117) | C$96 | + 21% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr 113 (C$17) | C$9 | + 78% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr 44 (C$6) | C$5.42 | + 19% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr 86 (C$13) | C$7 | + 92% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr 4,361 (C$642) | C$647 | - 1% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr 0.68 (C$0.10) | C$0.83 | - 88% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | kr 369 (C$54) | C$35 | + 53% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr 102 (C$15) | C$11 | + 36% | |
TOTAL | + 39% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Trondheim (Norway) is 39% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, you would need at least C$8,622 (kr 58,589) in Trondheim to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with C$6,200 in Abbotsford.
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