Travel budget and cost of living in Sarpsborg (Norway) how much does a trip cost?

Sarpsborg travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Sarpsborg

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Sarpsborg for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Sarpsborg compared to United States in 2025

On average, the cost of living in Sarpsborg in 2025 is 16% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Sarpsborg in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Sarpsborg by expense type

Restaurant budget in Sarpsborg

Lunch

$ 38/person
($ 31 to $ 46)

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86% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

3 course dinner

$ 47/person
($ 38 to $ 55)

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20% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 19/person
($ 11 to $ 26)

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49% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Local beer

$ 5.9 for 500ml
($ 4 to $ 7.9)

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1% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 2.6 for 330ml
( $ 2.6)

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31% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Cappuccino

$ 5.2/cup
($ 5 to $ 5.5)

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2% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Fizzy drink

$ 2.7/can
($ 2 to $ 3)

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2% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.6

Water bottle

$ 2.4/bottle
($ 2 to $ 3)

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18% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Hotel and accommodation budget in Sarpsborg

1-star hotel

$ 77/night
($ 77 to $ 77)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 170

2-star hotel

$ 159/night
($ 101 to $ 285)

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4% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 166

3-star hotel

$ 180/night
($ 82 to $ 457)

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26% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 244

4-star hotel

$ 230/night
($ 138 to $ 378)

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33% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 347

5-star hotel

$ 223/night
($ 161 to $ 411)

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61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 578

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 194/month
($ 65 to $ 958)

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10% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 177

Room with kitchen

$ 152/month
($ 80 to $ 308)

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42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 264

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 213/month
($ 91 to $ 411)

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4% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 223

Cottage or guest house

$ 160/month
($ 95 to $ 353)

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37% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 255

Family room

$ 252/month
($ 118 to $ 503)

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17% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 217

Supermarket food budget in Sarpsborg

Milk

$ 1.9/litre
( $ 1.9)

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78% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 1.9/500g
($ 1.3 to $ 4.9)

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48% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Rice

$ 2.6/kg
( $ 2.6)

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45% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 3/12 eggs
( $ 3)

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32% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.4

Chicken

$ 12/kg
( $ 12)

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10% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 2/kg
( $ 2)

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61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Tomatoes

$ 1/kg
( $ 1)

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79% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 1.5/kg
( $ 1.5)

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48% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9

Water bottle

$ 1.5
( $ 1.5)

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33% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.3

Public and private transport budget in Sarpsborg

Bus ticket

$ 2.4/ticket
($ 2 to $ 3)

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0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 1.9/km
($ 1.9 to $ 1.9)

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9% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.8

Petrol

$ 2.1/litre
($ 2 to $ 2.1)

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132% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 8.7
($ 8.7 to $ 8.7)

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149% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Leisure activity budget in Sarpsborg

Cinema

$ 16/ticket
($ 14 to $ 27)

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6% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 16

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Sarpsborg

Cigarettes

$ 14/pack
( $ 14)

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34% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10.5

Levi's jeans

$ 98
($ 98 to $ 98)

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83% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54

Summer dress

$ 62
($ 62 to $ 62)

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43% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44

Plane ticket budget

London → Oslo

$ 125
(fair price: $ 103)

Manchester → Oslo

$ 168
(fair price: $ 126)

Montreal → Oslo

$ 818
(fair price: $ 763)

Edinburgh → Oslo

$ 220
(fair price: $ 193)

Dublin → Oslo

$ 198
(fair price: $ 171)

Toronto → Oslo

$ 819
(fair price: $ 686)