Norway Bergen vs Germany Berlin
Germany Berlin — Pick the Germany Berlin — it leads these groups: Climate 6 Cost of living 4 People & place 2
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The short answer
Germany Berlin wins this comparison with a score of 59/100, ahead of Norway Bergen (57).
The main differences: Population (0.3 M vs 3.6 M) · GDP per capita (country) (90984 USD vs 54777 USD) · Cost of living index (89.6 vs 72.5).
Scores are computed from 36 public spec attributes; missing values stay marked unknown in tables and are imputed at the category median, never passed off as measured.
At a glance
0–100 per group, normalized within the category · Tap a group for details
| Norway Bergen | Germany Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| Economy | 54 | 32 |
| Cost of living | 74 | 81 |
| Safety | 72 | 56 |
| Climate | 21 | 48 |
| People & place | 33 | 29 |
| Education & connectivity | 75 | 93 |
How to choose
Pick the Norway Bergen if you care about…
- GDP per capita (country) 90984 USD +36207 USD vs 54777 USD
- Rent index 28.2 +6.4 vs 34.6
- Local purchasing power 129.4 +18.6 vs 110.8
- Population density 3340 /km² +904 /km² vs 4244 /km²
Pick the Germany Berlin if you care about…
- Population 3.6 M +3.3 M vs 0.3 M
- Cost of living index 72.5 +17.1 vs 89.6
- Cost + rent index 55.2 +6.3 vs 61.5
- Groceries index 66.2 +25.5 vs 91.7
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Where they differ
17 · Only rows that actually differ, with a verdict per row
| Norway Bergen | Germany Berlin | Where they differ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.3 M | 3.6 M | Germany Berlin |
| GDP per capita (country) | 90984 USD | 54777 USD | Norway Bergen |
| Cost of living index | 89.6 | 72.5 | Germany Berlin |
| Rent index | 28.2 | 34.6 | Norway Bergen |
| Cost + rent index | 61.5 | 55.2 | Germany Berlin |
| Groceries index | 91.7 | 66.2 | Germany Berlin |
| Restaurant price index | 99.7 | 70.8 | Germany Berlin |
| Local purchasing power | 129.4 | 110.8 | Norway Bergen |
| Average temperature | 7.6 °C | 11.7 °C | Germany Berlin |
| Summer average | 14.6 °C | 21.4 °C | Germany Berlin |
| Winter average | -1.2 °C | 1.2 °C | Germany Berlin |
| Annual precipitation | 2957 mm | 647 mm | Germany Berlin |
| Rain days per year | 220 days | 124 days | Germany Berlin |
| Sunshine hours per year | 2074 h | 2848 h | Germany Berlin |
| Population density | 3340 /km² | 4244 /km² | Norway Bergen |
| Area | 87 km² | 891 km² | Germany Berlin |
| Elevation | 5 m | 34 m | Germany Berlin |
The record
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Economy5▾
| Norway Bergen | Germany Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.3 M | 3.6 M |
| GDP per capita (country) | 90984 USD | 54777 USD |
| Average salary | — | 3221.9 USD |
| Unemployment rate | — | 12.2 % |
| Mortgage interest rate | — | 4.3 % |
Cost of living15▾
| Norway Bergen | Germany Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living index | 89.6 | 72.5 |
| Rent index | 28.2 | 34.6 |
| Cost + rent index | 61.5 | 55.2 |
| Groceries index | 91.7 | 66.2 |
| Restaurant price index | 99.7 | 70.8 |
| Local purchasing power | 129.4 | 110.8 |
| Inexpensive meal | 23.9 USD | — |
| Cappuccino | 5.4 USD | — |
| Milk (1 L) | 2.1 USD | — |
| Bread (500 g) | 3.7 USD | — |
| Eggs (12) | 6.2 USD | — |
| Chicken (1 kg) | 16.8 USD | — |
| Bottled water (0.33 L) | 4.2 USD | — |
| Internet (monthly) | — | 45.3 USD |
| 1-bed apt (city center) | — | 1295.8 USD |
Safety4▾
| Norway Bergen | Germany Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| Safety index | 74.9 | — |
| Crime index | 25.1 | — |
| Safe to walk alone (day) | — | 7.6 /10 |
| Safe to walk alone (night) | — | 4.9 /10 |
Climate6▾
| Norway Bergen | Germany Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 7.6 °C | 11.7 °C |
| Summer average | 14.6 °C | 21.4 °C |
| Winter average | -1.2 °C | 1.2 °C |
| Annual precipitation | 2957 mm | 647 mm |
| Rain days per year | 220 days | 124 days |
| Sunshine hours per year | 2074 h | 2848 h |
People & place4▾
| Norway Bergen | Germany Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 3340 /km² | 4244 /km² |
| Area | 87 km² | 891 km² |
| Elevation | 5 m | 34 m |
| Population growth | — | 0.0 % |
Education & connectivity2▾
| Norway Bergen | Germany Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten (monthly) | — | 313.4 USD |
| International school (year) | — | 9293.0 USD |
Data sources: Numbeo · Open-Meteo · Wikidata · World Bank
FAQ
Which is better, Norway Bergen or Germany Berlin?
Germany Berlin edges ahead 59 to 57 and leads in Climate, Cost of living, People & place. Choose Norway Bergen instead if GDP per capita (country) matters more to you.
What are the main differences?
The main differences: Population (0.3 M vs 3.6 M) · GDP per capita (country) (90984 USD vs 54777 USD) · Cost of living index (89.6 vs 72.5).
How are the scores calculated?
We normalize 36 public spec attributes within the category and weight them by group into a 0–100 score; missing values are inherited from spec-identical twins or imputed at the category median, so a sparse spec sheet never earns an advantage. The methodology is public.