Norway third most expensive country in Europe
Only Iceland and Switzerland have higher prices for goods and services than Norway show new figures from Eurostat.
The price levels in Norway were 55% higher than the average in European countries last year according to Statistics Norway (SSB).
Iceland topped with a price level of 64% above average, while Switzerland is 59%.
Among countries that are EU members, the price level is highest in Luxembourg, which is 42% above average.
Denmark, Ireland, Sweden, and Finland have price levels that are more than 20% above average for EU countries show the figures from Eurostat.
At the same time, Norway has a gross national product (GDP) which is 50% higher per capita than the average in Europe show preliminary
figures.
Only Luxembourg (154%), Ireland (87%), and Switzerland (57%) had higher results than Norway reported SSB.
© NTB Scanpix / #Norway Today
