Cost of living in Kristiansand, Norway vs Verona, Italy
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| Food | + 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kristiansand (Norway) is 35% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr 152 (€15) | €13 | + 10% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr 107 (€10) | €8 | + 30% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr 66 (€6) | €4.32 | + 47% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr 17 (€1.68) | €1.42 | + 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr 52 (€4.99) | €4.15 | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr 30 (€2.89) | €1.96 | + 48% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr 64 (€6) | €5.62 | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr 27 (€2.56) | €1.75 | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr 20 (€1.90) | €1.56 | + 22% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr 32 (€3.05) | €1.56 | + 96% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr 160 (€15) | €8 | + 105% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr 35 (€3.41) | €2.26 | + 51% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr 22 (€2.11) | €1.49 | + 42% | |
| Housing | + 33% | |||
| Housing in Kristiansand (Norway) is 33% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr 14,551 (€1,401) | €1,165 | + 20% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr 10,181 (€980) | €730 | + 34% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr 1,251 (€120) | €185 | - 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr 9,863 (€949) | €638 | + 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr 7,413 (€714) | €484 | + 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr 1,896 (€182) | €100 | + 82% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr 257 (€25) | €24 | + 3% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr 4,574 (€440) | €431 | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr 933 (€90) | €122 | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr 72 (€7) | €4.73 | + 46% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr 252 (€24) | €9 | + 166% | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Kristiansand (Norway) is 7% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr 949 (€91) | €94 | - 2% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr 432 (€42) | €35 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr 950 (€91) | €88 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr 1,198 (€115) | €133 | - 13% | |
| Transportation | + 55% | |||
| Transportation in Kristiansand (Norway) is 55% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr 301,151 (€28,986) | €20,882 | + 39% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr 15 (€1.46) | €1.52 | - 4% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr 672 (€65) | €33 | + 99% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | kr 337 (€32) | €20 | + 61% | |
| Personal Care | - 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Kristiansand (Norway) is 8% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr 63 (€6) | €8 | - 21% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr 220 (€21) | €8 | + 179% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr 281 (€27) | €99 | - 73% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr 40 (€3.85) | €5.09 | - 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr 33 (€3.22) | €3.61 | - 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr 39 (€3.76) | €3.88 | - 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr 19 (€1.87) | €1.61 | + 16% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr 24 (€2.29) | €2.34 | - 2% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr 360 (€35) | €19 | + 85% | |
| Entertainment | + 84% | |||
| Entertainment in Kristiansand (Norway) is 84% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr 568 (€55) | €41 | + 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr 214 (€21) | €16 | + 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr 852 (€82) | €94 | - 12% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr 1,108 (€107) | €57 | + 89% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr 127 (€12) | €8 | + 63% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr 44 (€4.21) | €1.41 | + 199% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr 82 (€8) | €4.40 | + 79% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr 1,500 (€144) | €444 | - 67% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr 10 (€0.96) | €0.18 | + 439% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr 445 (€43) | €50 | - 14% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr 110 (€11) | €5.26 | + 102% | |
| TOTAL | + 43% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 100 prices entered by 11 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2020.
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Cost of living in Kristiansand (Norway) is 43% more expensive than in Verona (Italy)
For example, you would need at least €5,006 (kr 52,012) in Kristiansand to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €3,500 in Verona.
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