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What is the average cost of housing in Norway?
If you are thinking about moving to Norway, cost of living in probably a key consideration. Expats commented about the cost of housing...
"The average cost of housing in Norway is generally quite expensive, with prices in the major cities typically above the national average. Renting accommodation can be especially costly, while purchasing a home is also quite expensive, partly due to high property taxes," wrote a member who made the move to Norway.
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"Much higher than in the US. I have been paying 850 dollars for 3 bedroom nice apartment in chicago suburbs. Norways average is 7000 - 10000 kroner. I make 15000 kroner a month after deducted taxes," explained one expat living in Alesund, Norway.
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What is the average cost of housing in Norway?
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Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
