- Cost of Living
- Norway
- Brazil
- Comparison
Cost of living in Norway compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 182% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Norway is 182% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr 214 (R$ 93) | R$ 29 | + 227% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | kr 113 (R$ 49) | R$ 26 | + 90% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr 69 (R$ 30) | R$ 7 | + 357% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr 19 (R$ 8) | R$ 3.27 | + 150% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr 50 (R$ 22) | R$ 7 | + 216% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr 31 (R$ 13) | R$ 4.81 | + 178% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr 64 (R$ 28) | R$ 15 | + 89% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr 27 (R$ 12) | R$ 5.66 | + 111% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr 22 (R$ 10) | R$ 3.25 | + 193% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr 31 (R$ 14) | R$ 4.59 | + 197% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr 169 (R$ 73) | R$ 40 | + 83% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | kr 38 (R$ 17) | R$ 6 | + 162% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr 24 (R$ 10) | R$ 3.22 | + 222% | |
| Housing | + 162% | |||
| Housing in Norway is 162% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | kr 20,632 (R$ 8,977) | R$ 3,129 | + 187% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | kr 14,640 (R$ 6,370) | R$ 1,944 | + 228% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr 2,743 (R$ 1,193) | R$ 632 | + 89% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | kr 13,359 (R$ 5,812) | R$ 2,132 | + 173% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | kr 10,328 (R$ 4,494) | R$ 1,335 | + 237% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | kr 1,371 (R$ 597) | R$ 397 | + 50% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | kr 309 (R$ 135) | R$ 81 | + 65% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | kr 3,744 (R$ 1,629) | R$ 1,728 | - 6% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr 1,054 (R$ 459) | R$ 424 | + 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr 107 (R$ 47) | R$ 21 | + 126% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr 267 (R$ 116) | R$ 17 | + 597% | |
| Clothes | + 33% | |||
| Clothes in Norway is 33% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | kr 985 (R$ 429) | R$ 204 | + 110% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | kr 399 (R$ 174) | R$ 181 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr 1,079 (R$ 470) | R$ 337 | + 39% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr 1,481 (R$ 644) | R$ 254 | + 153% | |
| Transportation | + 56% | |||
| Transportation in Norway is 56% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr 315,986 (R$ 137,485) | R$ 87,068 | + 58% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr 16 (R$ 7) | R$ 4.35 | + 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr 742 (R$ 323) | R$ 201 | + 60% | |
| Personal Care | + 39% | |||
| Personal Care in Norway is 39% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr 73 (R$ 32) | R$ 16 | + 95% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr 110 (R$ 48) | R$ 47 | + 2% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | kr 404 (R$ 176) | R$ 230 | - 24% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | kr 38 (R$ 17) | R$ 17 | - 2% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr 38 (R$ 17) | R$ 12 | + 44% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr 43 (R$ 19) | R$ 14 | + 29% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr 28 (R$ 12) | R$ 5.84 | + 107% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr 27 (R$ 12) | R$ 4.03 | + 195% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr 337 (R$ 147) | R$ 39 | + 276% | |
| Entertainment | + 66% | |||
| Entertainment in Norway is 66% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr 501 (R$ 218) | R$ 97 | + 126% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr 266 (R$ 116) | R$ 50 | + 129% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr 872 (R$ 379) | R$ 175 | + 117% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr 848 (R$ 369) | R$ 179 | + 106% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr 138 (R$ 60) | R$ 24 | + 153% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr 49 (R$ 21) | R$ 9 | + 145% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr 86 (R$ 37) | R$ 11 | + 245% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | kr 4,375 (R$ 1,904) | R$ 2,696 | - 29% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr 2.39 (R$ 1.04) | R$ 1.22 | - 15% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr 473 (R$ 206) | R$ 117 | + 76% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | kr 123 (R$ 54) | R$ 10 | + 448% | |
| TOTAL | + 104% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 25,763 prices entered by 2,569 different people.
Cost of living in Norway is 104% more expensive than in Brazil
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