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Sarpsborg vs Bergen

Norway vs Norway · 346 km apart

Sarpsborg

Norway

kr11,923 ($1,104)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Bergen

Norway

kr12,703 ($1,176)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

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

Verdict

Sarpsborg is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Sarpsborg runs about $1,104 versus $1,176 in Bergen — a difference of roughly 7%.

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 Sarpsborg  ·  Full cost of living in Bergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sarpsborg cheaper than Bergen?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $1,104 per month in Sarpsborg versus $1,176 in Bergen — about 7% less.
How far is Sarpsborg from Bergen?
The straight-line distance between Sarpsborg and Bergen is approximately 346 km (215 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Sarpsborg or Bergen?
The estimated average net salary is $3,900 in Sarpsborg and $4,134 in Bergen. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $2,796 in Sarpsborg versus $2,958 in Bergen per month.