Cost of living in Portsmouth (United Kingdom) is 13% cheaper than in Trondheim (Norway)
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| Food | - 29% | |||
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| Food in Portsmouth (United Kingdom) is 29% cheaper than in Trondheim (Norway) | ||||
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| Portsmouth | Trondheim | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £12 (kr 167) | kr 215 | - 22% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £6 (kr 90) | kr 117 | - 23% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £4.40 (kr 62) | kr 71 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.77 (kr 11) | kr 22 | - 50% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.70 (kr 38) | kr 52 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £3.39 (kr 47) | kr 48 | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.27 (kr 60) | kr 66 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | kr 49 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.71 (kr 10) | kr 28 | - 65% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.04 (kr 29) | kr 31 | - 9% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (kr 96) | kr 173 | - 44% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £1.92 (kr 27) | kr 41 | - 34% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.73 (kr 10) | kr 36 | - 72% | |
| Housing | - 7% | |||
| Housing in Portsmouth (United Kingdom) is 7% cheaper than in Trondheim (Norway) | ||||
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| Portsmouth | Trondheim | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,223 (kr 17,129) | kr 19,099 | - 10% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,469 (kr 20,577) | kr 13,842 | + 49% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £126 (kr 1,761) | kr 1,518 | + 16% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £709 (kr 9,927) | kr 13,605 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £1,189 (kr 16,655) | kr 9,455 | + 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £89 (kr 1,241) | kr 1,139 | + 9% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £25 (kr 346) | kr 528 | - 35% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £292 (kr 4,092) | kr 6,661 | - 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £69 (kr 969) | kr 1,475 | - 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (kr 101) | kr 91 | + 11% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (kr 156) | kr 304 | - 49% | |
| Clothes | - 20% | |||
| Clothes in Portsmouth (United Kingdom) is 20% cheaper than in Trondheim (Norway) | ||||
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| Portsmouth | Trondheim | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £72 (kr 1,011) | kr 885 | + 14% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £33 (kr 461) | kr 658 | - 30% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £64 (kr 893) | kr 1,136 | - 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £65 (kr 910) | kr 1,609 | - 43% | |
| Transportation | - 13% | |||
| Transportation in Portsmouth (United Kingdom) is 13% cheaper than in Trondheim (Norway) | ||||
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| Portsmouth | Trondheim | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £19,525 (kr 273,448) | kr 386,835 | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.34 (kr 19) | kr 19 | - 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £58 (kr 819) | kr 902 | - 9% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £9 (kr 132) | kr 179 | - 26% | |
| Personal Care | - 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Portsmouth (United Kingdom) is 8% cheaper than in Trondheim (Norway) | ||||
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| Portsmouth | Trondheim | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £5.17 (kr 72) | kr 86 | - 16% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (kr 118) | kr 180 | - 34% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £82 (kr 1,145) | kr 431 | + 166% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £2.95 (kr 41) | kr 42 | - 2% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.53 (kr 21) | kr 48 | - 56% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.93 (kr 55) | kr 42 | + 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.83 (kr 26) | kr 32 | - 21% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.71 (kr 24) | kr 30 | - 20% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £15 (kr 216) | kr 487 | - 56% | |
| Entertainment | + 2% | |||
| Entertainment in Portsmouth (United Kingdom) is about the same as in Trondheim (Norway) | ||||
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| Portsmouth | Trondheim | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £26 (kr 358) | kr 541 | - 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £19 (kr 261) | kr 242 | + 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £66 (kr 929) | kr 660 | + 41% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £59 (kr 829) | kr 901 | - 8% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (kr 103) | kr 120 | - 14% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.19 (kr 45) | kr 52 | - 14% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.48 (kr 63) | kr 84 | - 25% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £491 (kr 6,882) | kr 4,253 | + 62% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.17 (kr 2.33) | kr 1.41 | + 66% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £27 (kr 382) | kr 456 | - 16% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £11 (kr 157) | kr 117 | + 33% | |
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TOTAL | - 13% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 45 prices entered by 11 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 07, 2024.
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