Modum
Modum is a city in Norway. Rent is 15.5 EUR/m²/month (from Eiendom Norge). The unemployment rate is 3 % (from NAV). Some metrics are not yet available at city level and show country or region estimates. Data from official sources, last checked 2026-06-12.
Official sources · Fresh · Last checked 2026-06-12
Work & income
Work & labour market
| Metric | Value | Source | Observed | Confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate | 3 % details.level.level_1 | NAV Official | BFresh | ||
| Modum has Unemployment rate at 3 percent, observed on 2026-03-01 from NAV. | |||||
| Median full-time gross salary (regional) | 4,650 EUR/month Regional median (Kreis) | Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB) Official | BFresh | ||
| Modum has Median full-time gross salary (regional) at 4,650 EUR/month, observed on 2024-12-31 from Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB). | |||||
For labour-market indicators, lower unemployment is usually easier to interpret as a stronger local job market; occupation-specific salary rows should be compared within the same occupation.
Income & taxes
| Metric | Value | Source | Observed | Confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| employer_social_contribution_percent | 14.1 % details.level.level_0 | Skatteetaten Official | AFresh | ||
| Modum has employer_social_contribution_percent at 14.1 percent, observed on 2026-01-01 from Skatteetaten. | |||||
| Public transport monthly pass | 70 EUR/month details.level.level_1 | Entur (derived) Official | BFresh | ||
| Modum has Public transport monthly pass at 70 EUR/month, observed on 2026-01-01 from Entur (derived). | |||||
Cost & housing
Cost & income
| Metric | Value | Source | Observed | Confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| groceries_monthly_eur | 418 EUR/month Country average (Eurostat prc_ppp_ind groceries & household services PLI, EU27=100 baseline converted to EUR via HICP) | Eurostat — Comparative price levels and HICP (prc_ppp_ind, prc_hicp_midx) Official | AFresh | ||
| Modum has groceries_monthly_eur at 418 EUR/month, observed on 2024-12-31 from Eurostat — Comparative price levels and HICP (prc_ppp_ind, prc_hicp_midx). | |||||
| utilities_monthly_eur | 58 EUR/month Country average (Eurostat nrg_pc_204 electricity band 1D + nrg_pc_202 gas band D2, weighted by national consumption mix and heating-degree-day share) | Eurostat — Household energy prices (nrg_pc_204 electricity, nrg_pc_202 gas) Official | AFresh | ||
| Modum has utilities_monthly_eur at 58 EUR/month, observed on 2024-12-31 from Eurostat — Household energy prices (nrg_pc_204 electricity, nrg_pc_202 gas). | |||||
| net_income_eur_month | 3,418 EUR/month Country average (single, 100% average wage; DE primary from BMF Lohnsteuer, other countries from OECD Taxing Wages) | OECD — Taxing Wages (DF_TAXINGWAGES) tax wedge and net income details.sourceType.intergovernmental | BFresh | ||
| Modum has net_income_eur_month at 3,418 EUR/month, observed on 2024-12-31 from OECD — Taxing Wages (DF_TAXINGWAGES) tax wedge and net income. | |||||
| net_income_couple_eur_month | 3,982 EUR/month Country average (married one earner, 100% average wage; DE primary from BMF Lohnsteuer Steuerklasse III, other countries from OECD Taxing Wages) | OECD — Taxing Wages (DF_TAXINGWAGES) tax wedge and net income details.sourceType.intergovernmental | BFresh | ||
| Modum has net_income_couple_eur_month at 3,982 EUR/month, observed on 2024-12-31 from OECD — Taxing Wages (DF_TAXINGWAGES) tax wedge and net income. | |||||
| net_income_family_eur_month | 4,577 EUR/month Country average (married one earner with two children, 100% average wage; DE primary from BMF Lohnsteuer Steuerklasse III with Kindergeld considered, other countries from OECD Taxing Wages) | OECD — Taxing Wages (DF_TAXINGWAGES) tax wedge and net income details.sourceType.intergovernmental | BFresh | ||
| Modum has net_income_family_eur_month at 4,577 EUR/month, observed on 2024-12-31 from OECD — Taxing Wages (DF_TAXINGWAGES) tax wedge and net income. | |||||
Housing
| Metric | Value | Source | Observed | Confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average net cold rent | 15.5 EUR/m²/month details.level.level_1 | Eiendom Norge Official | BFresh | ||
| Modum has Average net cold rent at 15.5 EUR/m²/month, observed on 2026-04-01 from Eiendom Norge. | |||||
Quality of life & safety
Safety
| Metric | Value | Source | Observed | Confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded crime incidents per 100k residents | 7,000 per_100k details.level.level_1 | Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB) Official | BFresh | ||
| Modum has Recorded crime incidents per 100k residents at 7,000 per_100k, observed on 2024-12-31 from Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB). | |||||
Connectivity
| Metric | Value | Source | Observed | Confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabit broadband availability | 93 % City (Gemeinde) | Nkom (Nasjonal kommunikasjonsmyndighet) Official | BFresh | ||
| Modum has Gigabit broadband availability at 93 percent, observed on 2025-12-31 from Nkom (Nasjonal kommunikasjonsmyndighet). | |||||
Mobility
| Metric | Value | Source | Observed | Confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger car density | 440 per_1000 City (Gemeinde) | Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB) Official | BFresh | ||
| Modum has Passenger car density at 440 per_1000, observed on 2025-12-31 from Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB). | |||||
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Source | Observed | Confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Density | 3.8 per_1000 details.level.level_1 | Helsedirektoratet Official | BFresh | ||
| Modum has Physician Density at 3.8 per_1000, observed on 2024-12-31 from Helsedirektoratet. | |||||
| Berufstätige physicians per 100 000 (Zi / BÄK) | 380 per_100k Land (Zi Versorgungsatlas 2024) | Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB) Official | BFresh | ||
| Modum has Berufstätige physicians per 100 000 (Zi / BÄK) at 380 per_100k, observed on 2024-12-31 from Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB). | |||||
Environment, air quality & demographics
Tier-3 factors relevant at the final comparison stage.
Overview
| Metric | Value | Source | Observed | Confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total land area | 457 km² Land | Kartverket Official | AFresh | ||
| Modum has Total land area at 457 km², observed on 2026-01-01 from Kartverket. | |||||
Demographics
| Metric | Value | Source | Observed | Confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| foreign_population_share_percent | 18.5 % City / municipality | Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB) Official | BFresh | ||
| Modum has foreign_population_share_percent at 18.5 percent, observed on 2026-01-01 from Statistisk sentralbyrå (SSB). | |||||
Data coverage
What is measured at city level for Modum, and what is currently inherited or still being collected.
Related pages
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8- Average local reference rent
- Berufstätige physicians per 100 000 (Zi / BÄK)
- Gigabit-capable fixed broadband availability (% households)
- Median full-time gross salary (regional)
- Passenger cars per 1 000 residents (KBA FZ 3)
- Physician Density
- Public transport monthly pass
- Recorded crime incidents per 100k residents
Official city handoff
| Field | Source | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Statistics portal | Norway official statistics |
Frequently asked about Modum
How much is rent in Modum?
Rent varies by district and apartment size. Check the Cost & housing table on this page for the latest sourced figure with observation date.
What salary can I expect in Modum?
Salaries depend on sector and experience. The median net salary shown in the tables is from official statistics. Tech and professional roles typically pay above the median.
Is Modum safe?
Safety indicators are in the Quality of life table where available. Community-sourced crime indices are labelled grade D. Use official local police statistics for decisions.
What data is city-level vs estimated?
0 metrics are measured at city level. 17 are country or region estimates shown as fallback. See the Data coverage section for details.
When was Modum’s data last updated?
Most recent check: 2026-06-12. Each metric also carries its own observation date in the table. The data coverage section shows the next scheduled refresh.
Where do Modum figures come from?
From official statistical and government bodies and recognized international organizations. Each visible value links to its source where available.
Is this immigration or tax advice?
No. It is informational reference data. Confirm important figures against the linked official source before acting.
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