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Bergen vs Trondheim

Norway vs Norway · 430 km apart

Bergen

Norway

kr12,703 ($1,176)

single / month

VS

Trondheim

Norway

kr11,923 ($1,104)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseBergenTrondheimCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$11.45$10.80Trondheim
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$45.79$43.20Trondheim
Cappuccino$3.43$3.24Trondheim
Monthly groceries (single person)$259$245Trondheim
Monthly public transport pass$41.98$39.60Trondheim
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$111$104Trondheim
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$32.05$30.24Trondheim
Fitness club membership$32.05$30.24Trondheim
Cinema ticket$8.40$7.92Trondheim
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$594$552Trondheim
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$413$384Trondheim
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$1,239$1,152Trondheim
Total single-person budget$1,176$1,104Trondheim
Average net salary$4,134$3,900

Verdict

Trondheim is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Bergen runs about $1,176 versus $1,104 in Trondheim — a difference of roughly 6%.

Salary-adjusted, Bergen leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Bergen  ·  Full cost of living in Trondheim

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bergen cheaper than Trondheim?
No. Bergen costs an estimated $1,176 per month for a single person, about 6% more than Trondheim at $1,104.
How far is Bergen from Trondheim?
The straight-line distance between Bergen and Trondheim is approximately 430 km (267 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Bergen or Trondheim?
The estimated average net salary is $4,134 in Bergen and $3,900 in Trondheim. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $2,958 in Bergen versus $2,796 in Trondheim per month.