Student city guide
Study in Haugesund
This guide explains student life in Haugesund, Norway, including an estimated monthly student budget of $1,200, Cool, temperate coastal climate with mild winters, cool summers, and frequent rain., Study Permit (Studietillatelse) guidance. Explore verified details for Norway below.

Student living overview
- Estimated monthly total
- $1,200
- Climate
- Cool, temperate coastal climate with mild winters, cool summers, and frequent rain.
- Safety score
- 92/100
- English friendliness
- 95%
- Student visa
- Study Permit (Studietillatelse)
- Work while studying
- Up to 20 hours per week during the semester, full-time during holidays.
Estimated monthly costs in USD
- Rent$400
- Food$450
- Transport$50
- Leisure$300
Rent is for asingle student room in Sammen student housing (e.g., Sørhauggata or Vardatun).
Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.
Potential advantages
- Much more affordable student housing compared to Oslo and Bergen.
- Compact city center where everything is within walking or cycling distance.
- Strong connections to maritime and maritime engineering industries.
- Access to stunning coastal and fjord nature.
Considerations
- Limited international flight connections compared to major Norwegian hubs.
- Smaller student community and fewer nightlife options.
- Frequent rain and windy weather year-round.
Student housing in Haugesund
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