Hamar travel budget

Hamar: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Hamar

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

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • $ 111 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 20 per person
  • $ 16 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 2538* (28070 NOK)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • $ 156 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 55 per person
  • $ 23 per person
  • $ 15 per person

Total budget:

$ 4736* (52374 NOK)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • $ 131 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 101 per person
  • $ 33 per person
  • $ 29 per person

Total budget:

$ 6346* (70182 NOK)

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



Cost of living in Hamar compared to United States in 2024

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Hamar in 2024 is 17% 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 Hamar in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):




Local prices in Hamar by expense type

Restaurant budget in Hamar

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Hamar is 21% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Lunch
Lunch
$ 22/person
($ 15 to $ 36)

7% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 53/person
($ 36 to $ 67)

43% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 37
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 12/person
($ 11 to $ 14)

10% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Local beer
Local beer
$ 10 for 500ml
($ 7 to $ 16)

64% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.9
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 3.7 for 330ml
($ 2.8 to $ 5.3)

7% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 4.3/cup
($ 3.3 to $ 5.8)

15% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 2.8/can
($ 1.5 to $ 5.3)

16% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 2.7/bottle
($ 1.9 to $ 4.3)

35% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Hotel and accommodation budget in Hamar

On average, hotel and accommodation budget in Hamar is 27% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
1-star hotel
1-star hotel
$ 111/night
($ 111 to $ 377)

33% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 168
2-star hotel
2-star hotel
$ 133/night
($ 89 to $ 225)

12% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 152
3-star hotel
3-star hotel
$ 178/night
($ 96 to $ 404)

20% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 224
4-star hotel
4-star hotel
$ 151/night
($ 112 to $ 239)

50% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 305
5-star hotel
5-star hotel
$ 111/night
($ 111 to $ 377)

74% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 437
Hostel/Youth Hostel
Hostel/Youth Hostel
$ 137/month
($ 104 to $ 211)

16% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 163
Room with kitchen
Room with kitchen
$ 208/month
($ 100 to $ 390)

12% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 237
Hotel with swimming pool
Hotel with swimming pool
$ 151/month
($ 100 to $ 255)

25% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 204
Cottage or guest house
Cottage or guest house
$ 137/month
($ 137 to $ 137)

38% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 221
Family room
Family room
$ 225/month
($ 103 to $ 487)

12% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 202

Supermarket food budget in Hamar

On average, the price of supermarket food in Hamar is 9% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Milk
Milk
$ 1.9/litre
($ 1.4 to $ 2.6)

79% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Bread
Bread
$ 2.5/500g
($ 1.1 to $ 5.3)

28% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Rice
Rice
$ 2.2/kg
($ 1.4 to $ 6.1)

50% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.5
Eggs
Eggs
$ 4.1/12 eggs
($ 2.1 to $ 6.1)

14% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
Chicken
Chicken
$ 13/kg
($ 8.8 to $ 18)

8% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
Apples
Apples
$ 2.6/kg
($ 1.8 to $ 3.9)

50% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.2
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 4.7/kg
($ 3.4 to $ 6.1)

2% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.8
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 2.1/kg
($ 1.2 to $ 3.5)

27% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1.7
($ 0.8 to $ 3.5)

22% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Hamar

On average, the price of transport in Hamar is 62% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Bus ticket
Bus ticket
$ 3.9/ticket
( $ 3.9)

58% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 1.4/km
($ 1.4 to $ 1.7)

18% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
Petrol
Petrol
$ 1.9/litre
($ 1.7 to $ 2.2)

100% 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)
$ 7.5
($ 4.7 to $ 14)

107% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Leisure activity budget in Hamar

On average, budget for leisure activities in Hamar is 12% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 15/ticket
($ 14 to $ 23)

5% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
Tennis
Tennis
$ 26/hr
( $ 26)

19% 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 Hamar

On average, shopping budget in Hamar is 41% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 15/pack
($ 14 to $ 17)

43% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 87
($ 45 to $ 120)

67% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 52
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 49
($ 18 to $ 132)

14% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 43

Plane ticket budget

New York City → Oslo
New York City → Oslo
New York City → Oslo
$ 739
(fair price: $ 563)
London → Oslo
London → Oslo
London → Oslo
$ 101
(fair price: $ 75)
Edinburgh → Oslo
Edinburgh → Oslo
Edinburgh → Oslo
$ 178
(fair price: $ 143)
Los Angeles → Oslo
Los Angeles  → Oslo
Los Angeles  → Oslo
$ 732
(fair price: $ 622)
Manchester → Oslo
Manchester → Oslo
Manchester → Oslo
$ 168
(fair price: $ 119)
Dublin → Oslo
Dublin → Oslo
Dublin → Oslo
$ 166
(fair price: $ 131)



About this information on the cost of living in Hamar

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

The information about the cost of living in Hamar was updated on 10-11-2024.

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