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Increase in costs
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2014-04-09T10:00:00.000Z
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Cost index for passenger transport by bus, Q4 2013

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Increase in costs

The cost index for buses had a 3.2 per cent hike from the 4th quarter 2012 to the same quarter in 2013. The index increased by 0.7 per cent in relation to the 3rd quarter of 2013.

Kost indeks for passenger transport by bus. Q1 2010=100Published 9 April 2014
Index levelPercentage change
4th quarter 20133rd quarter 2013 - 4th quarter 20133rd quarter 2012 - 1st quarter 20131st quarter 2013 - 3rd quarter 20134th quarter 2012 - 4th quarter 2013
Cost index for passenger transport by bus. Total index114.40.72.60.93.2
Labour costs. Sub index118.20.82.41.43.3
Fuel costs. Sub index119.80.00.91.93.0
Capital costs. Sub index91.72.26.4-8.9-2.4
Repair and maintenance costs. Sub index113.00.61.61.22.8
Administrative costs. Sub index106.90.42.91.22.9

Source: Statistics Norway

Higher labour costs

The index of labour costs increased the most, by 3.3 per cent. The index increased 0.8 per cent from the 3rd quarter of 2013.

Higher diesel costs

The index of diesel costs increased by 3.0 per cent compared to the same quarter in 2012, while from the 3rd quarter of 2013 there was no change.

Higher administrative and maintenance costs

The index for administrative and maintenance costs grew by 2.9 and 2.8 per cent respectively from the same quarter of 2012. From the 3rd quarter of 2013, the increase was 0.4 and 0.6 per cent respectively.

Falling capital costs

The index of capital costs decreased by 2.4 per cent from 2012 to 2013, but compared to the previous quarter, there was an increase of 2.2 per cent.