Cost of living
Asker compared to Sandnes
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Overview comparison
AskerSandnes
Consumer prices in Asker are roughly 26% higher than in Sandnes.
Cost of living
| Item | Asker | Sandnes |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,761 | 1,939 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,143 | 3,959 |
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| Without rent one person | 783 | 1,054 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,265 | 2,831 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,224.72 | 1,043.66 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,278.25 | 1,266.51 |
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| Food person | 726 | 533 |
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| Food family | 1,681 | 1,733 |
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| Transport person | 69.41 | 83.34 |
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| Transport family | 222.17 | 208.27 |
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| Life expectancy | 69.05 years | 70.47 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Asker | Sandnes |
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| Lunch Menu | 24.79 | 23.35 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 83.62 | 75.87 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 11.51 | 9.71 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 10.11 | 9 |
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| Cappuccino | 6.38 | 4.38 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.71 | 3.34 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Asker | Sandnes |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,340.82 | 820.68 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,189.99 | 622.52 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,204.75 | 1,506.99 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,309.26 | 1,146.11 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 122.76 | 111.3 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 229.74 | 189.64 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 55.96 | 73.22 |
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Transportation
| Item | Asker | Sandnes |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.76 | 4.86 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 8,587 | 4,276 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 8,679 | 3,551 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 4.53 | 4.52 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 58.87% | 50.68% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 21.17 | 28.72 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.88 | 2.46 |
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Groceries
| Item | Asker | Sandnes |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.08 | 1.64 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.14 | 3.5 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.02 | 3.21 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.71 | 12.18 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.02 | 13.63 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 37.28 | 26.44 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.86 | 2.56 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.34 | 1.36 |
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Other
| Item | Asker | Sandnes |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 43.63 | 47.3 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 15.8 | 13.58 |
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| Doctors visit | 61.75 | 54.79 |
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| Haircut, simple | 29.1 | 32.88 |
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| Brand Jeans | 101.12 | 104.97 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 115.49 | 98.39 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 294.39 | 305.5 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,087 | 8,452 |
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