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Norway, the land of breathtaking fjords, Northern Lights, rich Viking history, and a high standard of living, is waiting for you!

Discover the charm and energy of Norway while building your career and living like a local! Iconic landmarks, vibrant cities, stunning landscapes, a rich culture, and delicious cuisine are all part of an exciting adventure that you could be experiencing right now!
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What you can't miss in Norway 👀

Visit the Geirangerfjord, one of the most beautiful fjords in Norway, surrounded by majestic mountains and waterfalls.

 

Experience the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) in Tromsø, a natural light display that's truly magical.

 

Explore the Viking Ship Museum in Oslo, housing some of the world's best-preserved Viking ships and artifacts.

 

Take a scenic ride on the Flåm Railway, one of the steepest train lines in the world, offering stunning views.

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Norway hotspots 🔥

The diverse country of Norway has something for everyone. Check out these spots enjoyed by both travelers and locals:

 

Stroll through the historic Bryggen Wharf in Bergen, a UNESCO World Heritage site with colorful wooden houses.

 

Discover the Lofoten Islands, known for their dramatic peaks, open sea, sheltered bays, and untouched beaches.

 

Enjoy the modern architecture and vibrant culture of Oslo, Norway's capital city.

 

Visit the North Cape (Nordkapp), the northernmost point of Europe accessible by car.

Work in Norway☕

Wake up to crisp Nordic air as you enjoy a traditional Norwegian breakfast of bread, cheese, and coffee. On your way to the office, take in the sights of modern architecture and beautiful natural surroundings. Work with dynamic teams for innovative companies.

When lunchtime arrives, head into the city center, grab a smørbrød (open-faced sandwich) or enjoy a meal at a local café, and soak up the welcoming atmosphere around you.

At the end of the workday, there's always an enticing activity waiting for you. Disconnect from your job like the locals do at these after-work spots:

 

 

Sip on some local beer at a traditional Norwegian pub, with a selection of craft brews to choose from.

 

Attend a performance at the Oslo Opera House, an architectural masterpiece offering world-class shows.

 

Relax in a sauna or take a dip in the fjord, embracing the Norwegian love for nature and wellness.

 

Enjoy delicious Norwegian cuisine in Grünerløkka, a trendy district in Oslo known for its dining and nightlife.

 

Explore the Vigeland Sculpture Park, the world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist.

Getting a job in Norway is a work and travel experience like no other. It’s the chance to grow your career and create unforgettable memories:

Improve your CV.

Learn a new language.

Discover new cultures.

Gain valuable work experience.

 Expand your professional network.

Step out of your comfort zone.

Find out what interests you & what kind of work makes you happy.

Show that you're resourceful.

Getting a job in Norway is a work and travel experience like no other. It’s the chance to grow your career and create unforgettable memories.

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Living in Norway ✨

Norway is not only known for its stunning natural beauty but also for its high standard of living and strong emphasis on work-life balance. It offers a mix of historic charm with modern innovation and culture.

Add in the distinct seasons—from snowy winters perfect for skiing to summers with the midnight sun—and it's an incredible place to call home. Not to mention the shopping opportunities and famous Norwegian cuisine—you definitely don’t want to miss the opportunity to experience Norway.

Live like a real local and enjoy the balanced pace of life in Norway.

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Ready to start?🚀

Norway is almost perfect; all it's missing is you! If you're ready to start your next adventure, check out our job offers in Norway. Or send us your CV, and we'll match you with the best job for your career!

Cost of living 💸

Live the life you deserve! Living in Norway means you'll experience a high standard of living with reasonable costs compared to other major European countries. Here's a cost of living comparison between Germany (Berlin) and Norway (Oslo).

Expense Berlin Oslo
🍽️ Restaurants    
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant €10.00 €17.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) €3.50 €9.00
Cappuccino (regular) €2.80 €4.00
🚌 Transport    
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) €81.00 €75.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) €4.00 €10.00
Gasoline (1 liter) €1.50 €1.80
🛒 Markets    
Apples (1kg) €2.20 €3.00
Potato (1kg) €1.00 €2.00
Rice (white) (1kg) €1.80 €2.50
🏋️‍♂️ Sports And Leisure    
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult €30.00 €50.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) €15.00 €25.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat €10.00 €13.00
🏠 Rent Per Month    
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre €950.00 €1,300.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre €700.00 €1,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre €1,800.00 €2,500.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre €1,300.00 €1,800.00
📶 Utilities (Monthly)    
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m² Apartment €220.00 €180.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) €0.09 €0.10
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) €35.00 €50.00

Relocation package✈️

Going abroad can seem very complicated, but it doesn't have to be! Let us make it easier than ever for you to move to your desired country with our relocation package.

Wondering how you'll pay for the ticket to get to Norway? Don't worry, we'll cover it! Don't know how to find a flat in Norway? We've already got one ready and waiting for you—all services included. We'll even pick you up from the airport. The only thing you have to do is enjoy yourself!

The City Job Offers relocation package has already had plenty of success stories, helping talented candidates like you move to the city of their dreams.

Meeting people who have already lived the experience can make adapting so much easier! Here are a few Facebook groups with expats just like you who are currently living an exciting adventure in Norway:

 

  • ✔️ Expats in Norway

  • ✔️ Oslo Expats

  • ✔️ Digital Nomads Norway

  • ✔️ Germans in Norway

Top Cities in Norway 🏙️

Oslo

The capital city of Norway, Oslo is known for its green spaces, museums, and rich cultural scene. It's a global center for maritime industries and home to many startups.

Bergen

Located on the southwestern coast, Bergen is famous for its beautiful harbor, surrounding mountains, and as a gateway to the fjords.

Trondheim

A historic city known for its Gothic cathedral, Nidaros Cathedral, and vibrant student population, giving it a lively atmosphere.

Stavanger

An important city for the oil industry, Stavanger also offers picturesque old town streets and proximity to natural wonders like Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock).

Tromsø

Located above the Arctic Circle, Tromsø is known for its stunning natural surroundings, Northern Lights, and midnight sun.

 

 

Ready to start?🚀

Norway is almost perfect; all it's missing is you! If you're ready to start your next adventure, check out our job offers in Norway. Or send us your CV, and we'll match you with the best job for your career!

What else do you need to know about Norway? 🤔

Salmon, Brown Cheese, and Waffles...

Norway is amazing, and while the weather can be chilly, you know what's even better? The food. If there's one thing that can't be denied, it's that Norwegian cuisine is delightful.

From fresh seafood like salmon and cod to unique specialties like brunost (brown cheese) and heart-shaped waffles—that's just a taste of what to expect in Norway. If you're a big foodie, you're bound to have a great time in this country.

 

Festivals all year round

Norway is known for its festivals throughout the year. From the Bergen International Festival to the Northern Lights Festival and national celebrations on Constitution Day, there's always something happening.

This gives you more opportunities to explore and enjoy cultural events. It's also why people in Norway are always out and about. If the weather's good, there's no reason to stay inside! There are countless activities waiting for you and the perfect climate to enjoy them.

 

Allemannsretten (Right to Roam)

Did you know that Norway has a law called "Allemannsretten," which gives everyone the right to access and enjoy nature freely? This means you can hike and camp in most areas, as long as you respect the environment.

Embrace the opportunity to explore Norway's stunning landscapes and natural beauty.

10 Norwegian phrases that will make your life easier 🤩

  1. Good morning: God morgen.
  2. Good afternoon: God ettermiddag.
  3. My name is...: Jeg heter...
  4. I'm from Germany: Jeg kommer fra Tyskland.
  5. I'd like a pizza, please: Jeg vil gjerne ha en pizza, takk.
  6. Thank you: Takk.
  7. Do you speak English?: Snakker du engelsk?
  8. How much does it cost?: Hvor mye koster det?
  9. See you soon!: Vi sees!
  10. Where's the bathroom?: Hvor er toalettet?
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