Trondheim, Norway
Cost of living · 2025 · Europe · Rent +4% vs 2024
Rent trend in Trondheim (2022–2026)
Cost breakdown in Trondheim (2025)
Estimated monthly budget in Trondheim
Based on 2025 data. Includes rent, groceries, transport, utilities and occasional dining out.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of living in Trondheim in 2025?
In 2025, a single person living in Trondheim needs approximately NOK 19,791/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around NOK 36,176/month. Trondheim is considered a relatively expensive city by global standards.
How much is rent in Trondheim in 2025?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Trondheim costs approximately NOK 11,440/month in 2025. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around NOK 18,720/month. Rent has changed +4% vs 2024.
How much do groceries cost in Trondheim?
Monthly grocery costs for one person in Trondheim are approximately NOK 4,784 in 2025. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.
What does public transport cost in Trondheim?
A monthly public transport pass in Trondheim costs NOK 811 in 2025, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.
How much are utilities in Trondheim?
Monthly utility costs in Trondheim average NOK 1,300 in 2025, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.
Is Trondheim expensive to live in?
Trondheim is located in Norway (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of NOK 11,440/month and total single-person expenses around NOK 19,791/month, it is relatively expensive by global standards.
How much does eating out cost in Trondheim?
A typical restaurant meal for one person in Trondheim costs approximately NOK 182 in 2025. Budget around NOK 1,456/month if dining out a few times a week.
How have living costs in Trondheim changed over time?
LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Trondheim from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 21.7% over this period (from NOK 9,680 in 2022 to NOK 11,783 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.
What is the monthly budget needed to live comfortably in Trondheim?
To live comfortably in Trondheim in 2025, a single person needs approximately NOK 19,791/month. This covers rent (NOK 11,440), groceries (NOK 4,784), transport (NOK 811), utilities (NOK 1,300) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around NOK 36,176/month.