Rents in Norway compared to Europe

This comparison presents the median monthly rental prices for a 1-bedroom apartment in the most expensive regions of capital cities or major urban centers, based on our in-house research.

Italy, Milan € 3,000
Switzerland, Zurich € 2,313
France, Paris € 2,000
Netherlands, Amsterdam € 2,000
Spain, Madrid € 1,875
Denmark, Copenhagen € 1,748
Iceland € 1,744
Ireland, Dublin € 1,676
Luxembourg € 1,600
Sweden, Stockholm € 1,588
Portugal, Lisbon € 1,500
Germany, Berlin € 1,400
Finland, Helsinki € 1,320
Czech Republic, Prague € 1,258
Greece, Athens € 1,200
Belgium, Brussels € 1,120
Slovenia, Ljubljana € 1,100
Austria, Vienna € 1,050
Poland, Warsaw € 1,040
Malta, Valletta € 900
Latvia, Riga € 900
Norway, Oslo € 894
Lithuania, Vilnius € 850
Slovakia, Bratislava € 800
Turkey, Istanbul € 764
Hungary, Budapest € 737
Romania, Bucharest € 720
Estonia, Tallinn € 640
Cyprus, Nicosia € 600
Croatia, Zagreb € 550
Bulgaria, Sofia € 500
Montenegro, Podgorica € 350
Macedonia, Skopje € 250

Norway has an excellent collection of housing statistics. Statistics Norway has quarterly house price index, average monthly rents and housing construction data. Norges Bank publishes yearly house price index. General economics statistics are from the Statistics Norway and Norges Bank.