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🇳🇴 Norway (Oslo) — Currency, Timezone, Voltage, Visa & Economy Profile

A top-ranked nation on the UN Human Development Index with ~$94,600 GDP per capita, famous for dramatic coastal fjords, Tromsø Arctic auroras, and the world's largest sovereign wealth fund.

🏰 Northern EuropeISO NO/NOR · +47 · .no

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Norway

Capital: Oslo · NOK (kr)

#World's Largest Sovereign Fund#Fjords & Tromso Aurora#230V Type C/F Direct

Exact Land Area & True SizeArea Rank #61

Total Area385,207 km²

vs KR3.84배 (x)

Pop Density14/km²

Live Time & Offset

16:47:01

UTC+1 · -8h

🇰🇷 KR: 00:47:01

Flight & Distance

~12.3 hrs

7,716 km

🇰🇷 Seoul ↔ 🇳🇴 Oslo

Instant FX Converter1 NOK ≈ 126 KRW

🇳🇴 NOK (kr)

🇰🇷 KRW (₩) · ≈ $9.1

Voltage & Plug Adapter230V · 50Hz

✅ Direct 220V C/FType C / F

220–230V Type C/F Compatible (Direct Plug)

🍽️ 5 Everyday Item Prices (USD / KRW)Index 79.2

🍛Meal$21₩29,085

☕Coffee$4.5₩6,233

🍺Beer$9.2₩12,742

🚇Transit$3.8₩5,263

🏨Hotel$185₩256,225

Visa · Driving Side · Safety · WaterPassport 190

🛂 90 days Visa-Free (Schengen)

Driving Side🚗 Drives RIGHT (LHD)

Safety & Emergency🛡️ 68/100 · 🚨 112 (경찰) / 113 (구급)

💧 Tap water safe to drink directly (high quality municipal supply)

💵 No tipping required (service charge included where applicable)

GDP · Income · Population · Life Expectancy

Nominal GDP$526B

GDP per Capita$94,600

Population (Median Age)5.5M (40.5y)

Life Exp. · UNESCO83.4세 · 🏛️8건

World Factbook (Language · Gov · Exports)

🗣️ Languages: Norwegian

🏛️ Government: Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy

🕌 Religion: Lutheran 64%, Unaffiliated 29%, Muslim 4%

📦 Top Exports: Natural Gas & Crude Oil, Atlantic Salmon, Aluminum, Maritime Tech

🌤️ Climate & Terrain: Glaciated western fjords, tundra plateaus, and Arctic Lofoten islands

⚖️ Direct Comparison vs 🇰🇷 South Korea

📐 Land area (385,207 km²) is ~3.8x larger than South Korea (World #61).

💳 Everyday dining & hotel costs are ~29% higher than South Korea (avg meal $21).

💰 GDP per capita ($94,600) is 2.62x South Korea's, with a life expectancy of 83.4 years.

🚗 Driving Side: Drives on the RIGHT (Left-Hand Drive vehicles), same as Korea/US/Continental Europe.

💡 Uses 230V Type C/F sockets (no adapter needed). Non-EU but part of Schengen; currency is Norwegian Krone (NOK) with 99% card acceptance.

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📐 Norway Land Area (km²), True Size & World Factbook

385,207 km² (World #61)

Total Land Area

385,207 km²

3.84x S. Korea

Pop Density & Urban

14명/km²

Urban 84%

Life Exp & Median Age

83.4세

Median 40.5y

Driving & Emergency

🚗 우측통행(좌핸들)

🚨 112 (경찰) / 113 (구급) · 🛡️68/100

📐 Land area (385,207 km²) is ~3.8x larger than South Korea (World #61).

💳 Everyday dining & hotel costs are ~29% higher than South Korea (avg meal $21).

💰 GDP per capita ($94,600) is 2.62x South Korea's, with a life expectancy of 83.4 years.

🚗 Driving Side: Drives on the RIGHT (Left-Hand Drive vehicles), same as Korea/US/Continental Europe.

📊 Norway Global Economy, Demographics & Passport Metrics

Nominal GDP

$526B

Rank #30 of 48

GDP per Capita

$94,600

Rank #3 of 48

Population

5.5M

Capital: Oslo

Cost Index (NY=100)

79.2

Est. $230/day

Passport Power

190

Rank #18 of 48

Geo Coordinates

59.91°, 10.75°

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🏛️ Country Overview, Major Cities & Core Industries

A top-ranked nation on the UN Human Development Index with ~$94,600 GDP per capita, famous for dramatic coastal fjords, Tromsø Arctic auroras, and the world's largest sovereign wealth fund.

🏙️ Major Cities & Hubs

Oslo · Bergen · Tromso

📈 Core Industry & Exports

Manages the world's largest sovereign wealth fund ($1.7T+ Government Pension Fund Global) funded by North Sea energy, while leading the world in EV adoption (85%+ of new cars).

✈️ Practical Travel, Payment, Transit & Visa Tips

Uses 230V Type C/F sockets (no adapter needed). Non-EU but part of Schengen; currency is Norwegian Krone (NOK) with 99% card acceptance.