Cost of living in Kristiansand, Norway

Summary of cost of living in Kristiansand

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: kr 41,704
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: kr 19,346
  • WARNING!  These estimates are based on data that may have some inconsistencies at the moment. They already provide a decent estimate but they are not currently bullet-proof.

List of prices in Kristiansand
Current as of Mar 2024.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district kr 187
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) kr 114
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast kr 68
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk kr 20
12 eggs, large kr 46
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes kr 35
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese kr 63
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples kr 29
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes kr 19
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket kr 31
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality kr 167
2 liters of coca-cola kr 36
Bread for 2 people for 1 day kr 21
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area kr 14,211
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area kr 9,495
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat kr 1,244
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area kr 10,006
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area kr 7,279
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio kr 758
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) kr 267
40” flat screen tv kr 4,625
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) kr 932
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) kr 86
Hourly rate for cleaning help kr 259
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) kr 932
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) kr 418
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) kr 986
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes kr 1,199
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new kr 296,489
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas kr 15
Monthly ticket public transport kr 693
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) kr 354
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) kr 56
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) kr 170
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) kr 271
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) kr 38
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) kr 37
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) kr 36
4 rolls of toilet paper kr 22
Tube of toothpaste kr 23
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city kr 359
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub kr 564
2 tickets to the movies kr 217
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) kr 804
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert kr 1,058
1 cocktail drink in downtown club kr 123
Cappuccino in expat area of the city kr 42
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) kr 83
Ipad wi-fi 128gb kr 4,186
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) -
1 month of gym membership in business district kr 471
1 package of marlboro cigarettes kr 115
Some of these prices have some inconsistencies. They already provide a reliable comparison but they are not bullet-proof. They are based on 11 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
Latest price update: March 18, 2024

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