Cost of living in Trondheim, Norway vs Patras, Greece
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Food | + 119% | |||
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Food in Trondheim (Norway) is 119% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr 246 (€24) | €9 | + 153% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr 128 (€12) | €5.45 | + 125% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr 67 (€6) | €3.75 | + 72% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr 21 (€2.03) | €1.23 | + 65% | |
12 eggs, large | kr 54 (€5.14) | €3.25 | + 58% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr 35 (€3.39) | €1.35 | + 151% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr 76 (€7) | €4.12 | + 76% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr 29 (€2.76) | €1.36 | + 103% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr 24 (€2.25) | €0.68 | + 228% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr 33 (€3.16) | €1.14 | + 178% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr 178 (€17) | €8 | + 124% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | kr 42 (€3.97) | €2.02 | + 97% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr 22 (€2.10) | €0.90 | + 132% | |
Housing | + 139% | |||
Housing in Trondheim (Norway) is 139% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr 16,120 (€1,542) | €426 | + 262% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr 12,673 (€1,212) | €302 | + 302% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr 1,335 (€128) | €122 | + 5% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr 10,672 (€1,021) | €316 | + 223% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr 8,223 (€787) | €245 | + 221% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr 885 (€85) | €94 | - 10% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr 274 (€26) | €21 | + 22% | |
40” flat screen tv | kr 3,711 (€355) | €351 | + 1% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr 936 (€90) | €71 | + 25% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr 84 (€8) | €10 | - 18% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr 282 (€27) | €5.67 | + 376% | |
Clothes | - 2% | |||
Clothes in Trondheim (Norway) is about the same as in Patras (Greece) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr 856 (€82) | €83 | - 1% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr 346 (€33) | €40 | - 17% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr 954 (€91) | €70 | + 31% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr 1,199 (€115) | €71 | + 62% | |
Transportation | + 38% | |||
Transportation in Trondheim (Norway) is 38% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr 320,237 (€30,636) | €23,202 | + 32% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr 16 (€1.52) | €1.57 | - 3% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | kr 690 (€66) | €39 | + 68% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | kr 193 (€18) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 74% | |||
Personal Care in Trondheim (Norway) is 74% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr 88 (€8) | €3.23 | + 161% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr 222 (€21) | €5.59 | + 279% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr 337 (€32) | €32 | + 1% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr 41 (€3.93) | €3.88 | + 1% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr 47 (€4.53) | €3.80 | + 19% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr 42 (€3.99) | €3.50 | + 14% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | kr 31 (€2.95) | €1.53 | + 92% | |
Tube of toothpaste | kr 29 (€2.74) | €1.83 | + 50% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr 406 (€39) | €11 | + 257% | |
Entertainment | + 18% | |||
Entertainment in Trondheim (Norway) is 18% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr 543 (€52) | €22 | + 134% | |
2 tickets to the movies | kr 251 (€24) | €15 | + 57% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr 626 (€60) | €38 | + 59% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr 792 (€76) | €46 | + 66% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr 113 (€11) | €7 | + 56% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr 44 (€4.21) | €3.40 | + 24% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr 86 (€8) | €3.22 | + 157% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr 4,361 (€417) | €792 | - 47% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr 0.68 (€0.07) | €0.24 | - 72% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | kr 369 (€35) | €38 | - 8% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr 102 (€10) | €4.08 | + 138% | |
TOTAL | + 70% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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