Oslo vs Bergen for Remote Work
Oslo and Bergen are the two largest cities in Norway with complete remote-work profiles. Oslo has about 1.1M residents; Bergen has about 294K. Oslo is the national capital.
The best remote-work month in Oslo is typically July (18°C avg), compared with August (14°C avg) in Bergen. Oslo sees about 13 rainy days that month, while Bergen sees about 17 rainy days. Across the year, temperatures range -7–22°C in Oslo and -2–17°C in Bergen.
Side-by-side
Oslo
Norway
- Population
- 1.1M
- Best month
- July
- Best-month temperature
- 18°C
- Best-month range
- 14–22°C
- Best-month rain
- About 13 rainy days
- Year temperature range
- -7–22°C
- National capital
- Yes
Bergen
Norway
- Population
- 294K
- Best month
- August
- Best-month temperature
- 14°C
- Best-month range
- 11–17°C
- Best-month rain
- About 17 rainy days
- Year temperature range
- -2–17°C
- National capital
- No
FAQ
- Which is larger, Oslo or Bergen?
- Oslo is the larger of the two complete profiles in Norway, with about 1.1M residents compared with about 294K in Bergen.
- How does the climate compare in Oslo vs Bergen?
- The best remote-work month is typically July in Oslo (18°C avg) and August in Bergen (14°C avg). Rainfall that month is about 13 rainy days in Oslo versus about 17 rainy days in Bergen.
Related pages
- Oslo city guide
- Bergen city guide
- More cities in Norway
- All city guides
- English-Speaking Cities for Remote Work — English listed
- Retiring in Norway — Retirement hub
- Best healthcare countries to retire — Healthcare