Cost of living in Stavanger, Norway vs Kelowna, Canada
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| Food | + 60% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Stavanger (Norway) is 60% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr 218 (C$32) | C$17 | + 94% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr 112 (C$17) | C$12 | + 42% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr 68 (C$10) | C$7 | + 55% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr 20 (C$2.93) | C$2.43 | + 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr 43 (C$6) | C$3.97 | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr 33 (C$4.95) | C$2.82 | + 75% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr 71 (C$11) | C$13 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr 28 (C$4.13) | C$3.21 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr 19 (C$2.89) | C$1.89 | + 53% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr 32 (C$4.69) | C$3.29 | + 43% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr 169 (C$25) | C$19 | + 29% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr 39 (C$5.85) | C$2.64 | + 122% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr 27 (C$3.95) | C$2.63 | + 50% | |
| Housing | + 9% | |||
| Housing in Stavanger (Norway) is 9% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr 16,053 (C$2,390) | C$1,961 | + 22% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr 12,068 (C$1,797) | C$1,723 | + 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr 1,595 (C$237) | C$209 | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr 11,201 (C$1,668) | C$1,579 | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr 8,241 (C$1,227) | C$1,147 | + 7% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr 904 (C$135) | C$78 | + 72% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr 341 (C$51) | C$64 | - 21% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr 5,093 (C$758) | C$464 | + 63% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr 1,103 (C$164) | C$152 | + 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr 85 (C$13) | C$13 | + 0% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr 207 (C$31) | C$25 | + 22% | |
| Clothes | - 4% | |||
| Clothes in Stavanger (Norway) is about the same as in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr 839 (C$125) | C$72 | + 74% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr 379 (C$56) | C$83 | - 32% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr 991 (C$148) | C$122 | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr 1,228 (C$183) | C$129 | + 42% | |
| Transportation | + 61% | |||
| Transportation in Stavanger (Norway) is 61% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr 320,316 (C$47,686) | C$21,915 | + 118% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr 14 (C$2.11) | C$1.24 | + 70% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr 653 (C$97) | C$67 | + 46% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | kr 194 (C$29) | C$23 | + 25% | |
| Personal Care | - 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Stavanger (Norway) is 11% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr 69 (C$10) | C$11 | - 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr 101 (C$15) | C$21 | - 29% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr 258 (C$38) | C$103 | - 63% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr 55 (C$8) | C$8 | - 1% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr 46 (C$7) | C$5.11 | + 35% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr 46 (C$7) | C$7 | - 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr 25 (C$3.69) | C$5.33 | - 31% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr 24 (C$3.59) | C$2.48 | + 45% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr 372 (C$55) | C$25 | + 121% | |
| Entertainment | + 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Stavanger (Norway) is 26% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr 556 (C$83) | C$52 | + 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr 254 (C$38) | C$26 | + 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr 798 (C$119) | C$124 | - 5% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr 872 (C$130) | C$87 | + 49% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr 132 (C$20) | C$9 | + 108% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr 49 (C$7) | C$5.39 | + 35% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr 95 (C$14) | C$7 | + 105% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr 4,411 (C$657) | C$610 | + 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr 1.11 (C$0.17) | C$0.40 | - 59% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr 449 (C$67) | C$54 | + 24% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr 112 (C$17) | C$12 | + 45% | |
| TOTAL | + 31% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 161 prices entered by 23 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 06, 2021.
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Cost of living in Stavanger (Norway) is 31% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada)
For example, you would need at least C$6,924 (kr 46,507) in Stavanger to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with C$5,300 in Kelowna.
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