- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Bergen, Norway compared to Almería, Spain
Currency:
Food | + 129% | |||
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Food in Bergen (Norway) is 129% more expensive than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr 200 (€21) | €11 | + 90% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | kr 98 (€10) | €5.61 | + 80% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr 59 (€6) | €2.94 | + 106% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr 16 (€1.70) | €0.97 | + 75% | |
12 eggs, large | kr 50 (€5.16) | €2.13 | + 142% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr 37 (€3.83) | €1.37 | + 179% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr 70 (€7) | €5.00 | + 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr 27 (€2.77) | €1.75 | + 59% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr 18 (€1.88) | €1.24 | + 51% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr 33 (€3.45) | €0.63 | + 447% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr 145 (€15) | €4.94 | + 203% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | kr 34 (€3.48) | €1.39 | + 151% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr 20 (€2.03) | €0.53 | + 282% | |
Housing | + 120% | |||
Housing in Bergen (Norway) is 120% more expensive than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | kr 17,159 (€1,778) | €678 | + 162% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | kr 11,416 (€1,183) | €439 | + 169% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr 1,247 (€129) | €89 | + 46% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | kr 10,779 (€1,117) | €463 | + 141% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | kr 8,367 (€867) | €325 | + 167% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | kr 873 (€90) | €66 | + 38% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | kr 418 (€43) | €27 | + 60% | |
40” flat screen TV | kr 3,511 (€364) | €414 | - 12% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr 786 (€81) | €73 | + 11% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr 98 (€10) | €8 | + 29% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr 225 (€23) | €10 | + 141% | |
Clothes | + 31% | |||
Clothes in Bergen (Norway) is 31% more expensive than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | kr 827 (€86) | €79 | + 8% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | kr 263 (€27) | €25 | + 9% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr 1,122 (€116) | €65 | + 79% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr 1,688 (€175) | €73 | + 138% | |
Transportation | + 98% | |||
Transportation in Bergen (Norway) is 98% more expensive than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr 355,140 (€36,795) | €19,000 | + 94% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr 15 (€1.51) | €1.27 | + 19% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | kr 776 (€80) | €29 | + 181% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | kr 145 (€15) | €16 | - 8% | |
Personal Care | + 19% | |||
Personal Care in Bergen (Norway) is 19% more expensive than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr 63 (€7) | €7 | - 7% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr 121 (€13) | €12 | + 6% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | kr 424 (€44) | €54 | - 19% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | kr 39 (€4.04) | €4.63 | - 13% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr 44 (€4.60) | €2.78 | + 65% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr 38 (€3.93) | €2.97 | + 32% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | kr 23 (€2.39) | €1.37 | + 74% | |
Tube of toothpaste | kr 26 (€2.71) | €2.01 | + 35% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr 251 (€26) | €11 | + 144% | |
Entertainment | + 65% | |||
Entertainment in Bergen (Norway) is 65% more expensive than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr 449 (€47) | €25 | + 86% | |
2 tickets to the movies | kr 240 (€25) | €12 | + 101% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr 520 (€54) | €44 | + 22% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr 911 (€94) | €46 | + 106% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr 124 (€13) | €7 | + 86% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr 48 (€4.96) | €2.10 | + 136% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr 76 (€8) | €4.64 | + 70% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | kr 4,505 (€467) | €500 | - 7% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr 1.30 (€0.13) | €0.17 | - 19% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | kr 517 (€54) | €29 | + 85% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | kr 108 (€11) | €4.42 | + 153% | |
TOTAL | + 95% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Bergen (Norway) is 95% more expensive than in Almería (Spain)
For example, you would need at least €4,103
(kr 39,602)
in Bergen
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€2,100
in Almería.
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