Tonsberg, Norway, Norway — cost of living
Wikipedia · Tønsberg

Tonsberg, Norway

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Tonsberg, Norway

About Tonsberg, Norway

Costs exclude rent
Single / month
$1,162
Family of 4 / mo
$2,993
Avg salary (after tax)
$5,738

Tønsberg is a charming city located in Norway , known for its rich history and beautiful scenery. It is one of the oldest cities in the country, dating back over 1,000 years. Visitors can explore historic sites like the impressive Tønsberg Fortress, which offers stunning views of the surrounding area.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.· Wikipedia · Tønsberg· Updated May 22, 2026

Cost breakdown by category

Cost breakdown

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Fashion

  • Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $121.99
  • Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $57
  • Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $122.96
  • Men's Dress ShoesUSD $170.99

Financial

  • Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $5,040
  • Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $0.28

Food - Beverages

  • Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $4.47
  • Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $3.4
  • CappuccinoUSD $5.25
  • Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $12
  • Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $11.75

Food - Dining

  • Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $20.4
  • Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $101.99
  • Fast Food ComboUSD $13.2

Food - Grocery

  • Beef Round (1 kg)USD $41.5
  • Apples (1 kg)USD $4.27
  • Bananas (1 kg)USD $3.28
  • Oranges (1 kg)USD $4.35
  • Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $6.46
  • Potatoes (1 kg)USD $2.5
  • Onions (1 kg)USD $2.68
  • Lettuce (1 Head)USD $3.12
  • Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $2.25
  • Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $16.8
  • Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $16.31
  • Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $15.87
  • Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $14.57
  • Dozen EggsUSD $4.61
  • White Rice (1 kg)USD $2.79
  • Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $7.19
  • Milk (1 litre)USD $2.77

Housing

  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $556.88
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $1,020
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $749.93
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $1,500
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $1,260
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $464.57

Leisure

  • Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $24.19
  • Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $14.4
  • Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $323.57
  • Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $53.99
  • Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $2,160

Transportation

  • Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $3.86
  • Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $12
  • Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $40,526
  • One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $4.5
  • Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $39,726
  • 1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $57.59
  • Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $83.99

Utilities (Monthly)

  • Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $251.98
  • Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $55.2

Costs reflect a typical lifestyle in each place, excluding rent unless stated. Numbers are a starting point — always cross-check before big decisions.

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How we calculate these numbers

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