Norway

Compared with United Kingdom, using real observed prices.

Baseline: United Kingdom = 1×

Norway vs

United Kingdom

Overall verdict

Norway is about 0.87× United Kingdom.

Average across 5 categories, 6 items with data

The shape of prices (vs United Kingdom = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is United Kingdom. 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

United Kingdom United Kingdom = 1×

Norway is pricier →

📱 Electronics 1 item

×1.18
⛽ Transport 2 items

×1.06
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.06
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.91
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×0.41

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Norway, iPhone (base model, base storage) costs 1.2× what it does in United Kingdom — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.4×. Calling this country simply "expensive" hides a gap this wide.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.18

Norway £939.45 NOK 11,990

United Kingdom £799.00 GBP 799

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.13

Norway £1.74 USD 2.308

United Kingdom £1.54 USD 2.037

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.06

Norway £5.61 NOK 76

United Kingdom £5.29 GBP 5.29

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.00

Norway £1.68 USD 2.227

United Kingdom £1.69 USD 2.235

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.91

Norway £45.37 NOK 579

United Kingdom £49.99 GBP 49.99

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.41

Norway £0.12 USD 0.165

United Kingdom £0.30 USD 0.402

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com