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Cost of living

Hamar compared to Porsgrunn

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,363.35
1,140.63
Eating Out
25.75
18.54
Rent & Utilities
665.73
554.09
Transportation
945.98
759.6
Groceries
7.84
7.59
Other
531.81
483.13
HamarPorsgrunn

Consumer prices in Hamar are roughly 16% higher than in Porsgrunn.

Cost of living

ItemHamarPorsgrunn
Total with rent one person1,6371,489
Total with rent family4,6313,537
Without rent one person995749
Without rent one family2,6502,310
Rent & Utilities person816.83730.16
Rent & Utilities family1,565.451,249.22
Food person696617
Food family1,6811,488
Transport person64.1664.91
Transport family186.03227.3
Life expectancy74.43 years85.33 years

Eating Out

ItemHamarPorsgrunn
Lunch Menu22.2619.24
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2102.2362.03
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.9414.55
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz10.398.67
Cappuccino4.444.75
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz3.232

Rent & Utilities

ItemHamarPorsgrunn
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2945.43591.24
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2642.12531.47
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,471.911,284.55
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,212.451,124.36
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.124.55145.3
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.201.44161.13
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited62.2440.58

Transportation

ItemHamarPorsgrunn
Local transport ticket5.13.3
Monthly ticket local transport3,7192,956
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,7992,281
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal4.463.35
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years68.99%40.59%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft223.4230.84
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.912.15

Groceries

ItemHamarPorsgrunn
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.711.52
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.922.84
Eggs, x125.262.09
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.059.83
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.18.21
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb28.2933.26
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.11.68
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.271.28

Other

ItemHamarPorsgrunn
Gym Membership, 1 month47.8848.72
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.7510.34
Doctors visit61.0655.94
Haircut, simple31.5435.55
Brand Jeans89.3547.58
Brand Sneakers127.6871.33
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month308.22303.59
International Primary School, 1 year3,5743,292