Cost of living in Norway compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 303% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Norway is 303% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr 212 (R$ 140) | R$ 28 | + 398% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr 126 (R$ 83) | R$ 27 | + 208% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr 74 (R$ 49) | R$ 8 | + 524% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr 21 (R$ 14) | R$ 3.89 | + 261% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr 51 (R$ 33) | R$ 8 | + 300% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr 38 (R$ 25) | R$ 5.60 | + 347% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr 68 (R$ 45) | R$ 18 | + 155% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr 33 (R$ 22) | R$ 7 | + 201% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr 23 (R$ 15) | R$ 4.56 | + 237% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr 33 (R$ 21) | R$ 4.84 | + 344% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr 164 (R$ 108) | R$ 38 | + 186% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | kr 39 (R$ 26) | R$ 7 | + 249% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr 18 (R$ 12) | R$ 3.38 | + 259% | |
| Housing | + 274% | |||
| Housing in Norway is 274% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr 17,500 (R$ 11,509) | R$ 3,099 | + 271% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr 13,742 (R$ 9,037) | R$ 1,821 | + 396% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr 1,657 (R$ 1,090) | R$ 493 | + 121% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr 13,046 (R$ 8,579) | R$ 2,082 | + 312% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr 9,969 (R$ 6,556) | R$ 1,295 | + 406% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr 799 (R$ 526) | R$ 364 | + 44% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr 365 (R$ 240) | R$ 79 | + 204% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | kr 3,788 (R$ 2,491) | R$ 1,687 | + 48% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr 1,609 (R$ 1,058) | R$ 468 | + 126% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr 110 (R$ 72) | R$ 23 | + 219% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr 292 (R$ 192) | R$ 17 | + 1028% | |
| Clothes | + 126% | |||
| Clothes in Norway is 126% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr 845 (R$ 555) | R$ 213 | + 161% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr 588 (R$ 387) | R$ 194 | + 99% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr 876 (R$ 576) | R$ 327 | + 76% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr 1,733 (R$ 1,140) | R$ 248 | + 359% | |
| Transportation | + 119% | |||
| Transportation in Norway is 119% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr 324,339 (R$ 213,301) | R$ 88,098 | + 142% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr 15 (R$ 10) | R$ 4.47 | + 128% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr 770 (R$ 506) | R$ 224 | + 126% | |
| Personal Care | + 175% | |||
| Personal Care in Norway is 175% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr 106 (R$ 69) | R$ 16 | + 321% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr 154 (R$ 101) | R$ 41 | + 150% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr 437 (R$ 288) | R$ 218 | + 32% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr 55 (R$ 36) | R$ 15 | + 144% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr 51 (R$ 33) | R$ 11 | + 197% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr 80 (R$ 53) | R$ 16 | + 238% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr 23 (R$ 15) | R$ 5.96 | + 149% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr 23 (R$ 15) | R$ 4.10 | + 275% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr 457 (R$ 300) | R$ 43 | + 595% | |
| Entertainment | + 160% | |||
| Entertainment in Norway is 160% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr 640 (R$ 421) | R$ 94 | + 346% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr 292 (R$ 192) | R$ 53 | + 265% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr 1,520 (R$ 1,000) | R$ 224 | + 346% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr 872 (R$ 574) | R$ 183 | + 214% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr 149 (R$ 98) | R$ 25 | + 287% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr 47 (R$ 31) | R$ 11 | + 172% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr 93 (R$ 61) | R$ 10 | + 527% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr 4,995 (R$ 3,285) | R$ 3,564 | - 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 1.27 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr 508 (R$ 334) | R$ 117 | + 186% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr 137 (R$ 90) | R$ 10 | + 785% | |
| TOTAL | + 198% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 16,382 prices entered by 1,665 different people.
Cost of living in Norway is 198% more expensive than in Brazil
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