Norway
Compared with Sweden, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Sweden = 1×
Overall verdict
Norway is about 0.97×
Sweden.
Average across 5 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Sweden = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Sweden. A bar running right means Norway is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than
Sweden
Sweden = 1×
Norway is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Norway, Gasoline 1L costs 1.4× what it does in Sweden — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.7×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.38
Norway SEK 22.50 USD 2.308
Sweden SEK 16.26 USD 1.668
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.11
Norway SEK 21.71 USD 2.227
Sweden SEK 19.57 USD 2.008
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.11
Norway SEK 12,165 NOK 11,990
Sweden SEK 10,995 SEK 10,995
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.04
Norway SEK 69.37 NOK 76
Sweden SEK 67.00 SEK 67
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.89
Norway SEK 587.46 NOK 579
Sweden SEK 663.59 EUR 59.99
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.68
Norway SEK 1.55 USD 0.165
Sweden SEK 2.28 USD 0.243
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+33%
in NOK
57 → 76
57 → 76
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+26%
in SEK
It rose 33% in local currency, but 26% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Norway's inflation.