Tromso travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Tromso

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

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • $ 77 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 22 per person
  • $ 15 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 2076* (2002 €)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • $ 182 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 59 per person
  • $ 24 per person
  • $ 15 per person

Total budget:

$ 5241* (5040 €)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • $ 162 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 105 per person
  • $ 32 per person
  • $ 30 per person

Total budget:

$ 6873* (6608 €)

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



Cost of living in Tromso compared to United States in 2024

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Tromso in 2024 is 22% 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 Tromso in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):




Local prices in Tromso by expense type

Restaurant budget in Tromso

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Tromso is 35% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Lunch
Lunch
$ 23/person
($ 17 to $ 37)

15% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 55/person
($ 37 to $ 67)

46% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 37
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 14/person
($ 14 to $ 14)

25% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Local beer
Local beer
$ 10 for 500ml
($ 8 to $ 16)

68% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.8
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 3.8 for 330ml
($ 3.1 to $ 4.5)

10% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.4
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 5.2/cup
($ 2.2 to $ 6.7)

4% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 3.9/can
($ 1.8 to $ 4.6)

57% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 3.1/bottle
($ 1.8 to $ 5.7)

56% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Hotel and accommodation budget in Tromso

On average, hotel and accommodation budget in Tromso is 18% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
1-star hotel
1-star hotel
$ 77/night
($ 77 to $ 77)

54% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 166
2-star hotel
2-star hotel
$ 179/night
($ 91 to $ 405)

19% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 151
3-star hotel
3-star hotel
$ 186/night
($ 87 to $ 432)

16% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 221
4-star hotel
4-star hotel
$ 233/night
($ 138 to $ 486)

22% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 302
5-star hotel
5-star hotel
$ 91/night
($ 91 to $ 595)

78% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 432
Hostel/Youth Hostel
Hostel/Youth Hostel
$ 93/month
($ 81 to $ 147)

42% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 161
Room with kitchen
Room with kitchen
$ 218/month
($ 87 to $ 617)

6% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 234
Hotel with swimming pool
Hotel with swimming pool
$ 239/month
($ 201 to $ 419)

19% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 202
Cottage or guest house
Cottage or guest house
$ 114/month
($ 113 to $ 115)

47% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 218
Family room
Family room
$ 282/month
($ 128 to $ 733)

42% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 199

Supermarket food budget in Tromso

On average, the price of supermarket food in Tromso is essentially the same as in the United States (USA).
Milk
Milk
$ 2.1/litre
($ 1.8 to $ 2.5)

100% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Bread
Bread
$ 2.8/500g
($ 0.8 to $ 6.3)

18% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Rice
Rice
$ 3.2/kg
($ 1.8 to $ 4.5)

28% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.4
Eggs
Eggs
$ 4.3/12 eggs
($ 1.7 to $ 5.3)

19% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
Chicken
Chicken
$ 14/kg
($ 12 to $ 17)

15% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
Apples
Apples
$ 3.4/kg
($ 3.1 to $ 4)

32% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 4.6/kg
($ 2.1 to $ 5.7)

4% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.8
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 2.5/kg
($ 1.4 to $ 3.5)

12% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1.3
($ 0.5 to $ 2.7)

42% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Public and private transport budget in Tromso

On average, the price of transport in Tromso is 76% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Bus ticket
Bus ticket
$ 3.6/ticket
($ 3.4 to $ 4)

50% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 1.1/km
($ 0.9 to $ 4.5)

34% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
Petrol
Petrol
$ 2/litre
($ 1.8 to $ 2.1)

109% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 14
($ 8.5 to $ 19)

273% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
Car hire
Car hire
$ 57/24hrs
($ 37 to $ 121)

19% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 70

Leisure activity budget in Tromso

On average, budget for leisure activities in Tromso is 17% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 15/ticket
($ 12 to $ 23)

8% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
Tennis
Tennis
$ 27/hr
($ 23 to $ 37)

25% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Tromso

On average, shopping budget in Tromso is 25% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 13/pack
($ 13 to $ 14)

34% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 88
($ 37 to $ 134)

72% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 52
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 30
($ 18 to $ 45)

30% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 42

Plane ticket budget

London → Tromso
London → Tromso
London → Tromso
$ 260
(fair price: $ 214)
Manchester → Tromso
Manchester → Tromso
Manchester → Tromso
$ 270
(fair price: $ 230)
Dublin → Tromso
Dublin → Tromso
Dublin → Tromso
$ 254
(fair price: $ 214)
Edinburgh → Tromso
Edinburgh → Tromso
Edinburgh → Tromso
$ 292
(fair price: $ 246)
New York City → Tromso
New York City → Tromso
New York City → Tromso
$ 678
(fair price: $ 580)
Los Angeles → Tromso
Los Angeles  → Tromso
Los Angeles  → Tromso
$ 848
(fair price: $ 728)
New York City → Helsinki
New York City → Helsinki
New York City → Helsinki
$ 910
(fair price: $ 633)
Edinburgh → Helsinki
Edinburgh → Helsinki
Edinburgh → Helsinki
$ 237
(fair price: $ 168)
Dublin → Helsinki
Dublin → Helsinki
Dublin → Helsinki
$ 227
(fair price: $ 163)
Los Angeles → Helsinki
Los Angeles  → Helsinki
Los Angeles  → Helsinki
$ 866
(fair price: $ 690)
Manchester → Helsinki
Manchester → Helsinki
Manchester → Helsinki
$ 268
(fair price: $ 196)
London → Helsinki
London → Helsinki
London → Helsinki
$ 146
(fair price: $ 112)

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About this information on the cost of living in Tromso

The information about the cost of living in Tromso shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

The information about the cost of living in Tromso was updated on 07-11-2024.

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