Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Stockholm 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Stockholm is 17.3% lower than in Oslo (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Stockholm is 11.9% lower than in Oslo | |
| Rent Prices in Stockholm are 2.3% higher than in Oslo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Stockholm are 20.6% lower than in Oslo | |
| Groceries Prices in Stockholm are 23.9% lower than in Oslo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Stockholm is 5.5% higher than in Oslo | |
Restaurants | Oslo Edit |
Stockholm Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
220.00 NOK (218.96 SEK) |
150.71 NOK (150.00 SEK) |
-31.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 NOK (995.26 SEK) |
904.28 NOK (900.00 SEK) |
-9.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
126.50 NOK (125.90 SEK) |
108.51 NOK (108.00 SEK) |
-14.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
110.00 NOK (109.48 SEK) |
75.36 NOK (75.00 SEK) |
-31.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
110.00 NOK (109.48 SEK) |
70.33 NOK (70.00 SEK) |
-36.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
46.69 NOK (46.47 SEK) |
45.13 NOK (44.91 SEK) |
-3.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
37.25 NOK (37.07 SEK) |
25.38 NOK (25.26 SEK) |
-31.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
27.67 NOK (27.54 SEK) |
22.11 NOK (22.01 SEK) |
-20.1 % |
Markets | Oslo Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
83.89 NOK (83.50 SEK) |
59.27 NOK (58.98 SEK) |
-29.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
30.20 NOK (30.06 SEK) |
26.83 NOK (26.70 SEK) |
-11.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
14.93 NOK (14.86 SEK) |
17.88 NOK (17.80 SEK) |
+19.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
48.40 NOK (48.17 SEK) |
43.33 NOK (43.12 SEK) |
-10.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
58.80 NOK (58.52 SEK) |
52.13 NOK (51.88 SEK) |
-11.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
73.13 NOK (72.78 SEK) |
56.07 NOK (55.81 SEK) |
-23.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
139.29 NOK (138.63 SEK) |
86.13 NOK (85.72 SEK) |
-38.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
15.21 NOK (15.14 SEK) |
15.12 NOK (15.05 SEK) |
-0.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
10.51 NOK (10.46 SEK) |
11.88 NOK (11.82 SEK) |
+13.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
14.53 NOK (14.46 SEK) |
15.30 NOK (15.22 SEK) |
+5.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
23.63 NOK (23.52 SEK) |
21.54 NOK (21.44 SEK) |
-8.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
10.79 NOK (10.74 SEK) |
7.56 NOK (7.52 SEK) |
-29.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
11.59 NOK (11.53 SEK) |
8.83 NOK (8.79 SEK) |
-23.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
27.85 NOK (27.72 SEK) |
24.88 NOK (24.76 SEK) |
-10.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
21.10 NOK (21.00 SEK) |
15.02 NOK (14.95 SEK) |
-28.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
170.00 NOK (169.19 SEK) |
120.57 NOK (120.00 SEK) |
-29.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
34.07 NOK (33.91 SEK) |
20.49 NOK (20.39 SEK) |
-39.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
43.55 NOK (43.34 SEK) |
22.77 NOK (22.67 SEK) |
-47.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
160.00 NOK (159.24 SEK) |
71.34 NOK (71.00 SEK) |
-55.4 % |
Transportation | Oslo Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
41.00 NOK (40.81 SEK) |
42.20 NOK (42.00 SEK) |
+2.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
897.00 NOK (892.75 SEK) |
1,024.85 NOK (1,020.00 SEK) |
+14.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 NOK (99.53 SEK) |
60.29 NOK (60.00 SEK) |
-39.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
25.75 NOK (25.63 SEK) |
48.51 NOK (48.28 SEK) |
+88.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
520.00 NOK (517.54 SEK) |
567.69 NOK (565.00 SEK) |
+9.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
84.08 NOK (83.68 SEK) |
74.47 NOK (74.11 SEK) |
-11.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
410,000.00 NOK (408,057.94 SEK) |
310,470.62 NOK (309,000.00 SEK) |
-24.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
406,250.00 NOK (404,325.70 SEK) |
326,923.55 NOK (325,375.00 SEK) |
-19.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Oslo Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,869.13 NOK (1,860.28 SEK) |
1,741.11 NOK (1,732.86 SEK) |
-6.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
372.96 NOK (371.20 SEK) |
274.62 NOK (273.32 SEK) |
-26.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
487.33 NOK (485.02 SEK) |
310.06 NOK (308.59 SEK) |
-36.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Oslo Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
488.41 NOK (486.09 SEK) |
421.44 NOK (419.45 SEK) |
-13.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
245.38 NOK (244.22 SEK) |
357.32 NOK (355.63 SEK) |
+45.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
167.50 NOK (166.71 SEK) |
159.76 NOK (159.00 SEK) |
-4.6 % |
Childcare | Oslo Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,198.12 NOK (3,182.98 SEK) |
1,481.95 NOK (1,474.93 SEK) |
-53.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
104,391.67 NOK (103,897.19 SEK) |
75,692.87 NOK (75,334.33 SEK) |
-27.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Oslo Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
952.31 NOK (947.80 SEK) |
846.99 NOK (842.98 SEK) |
-11.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
493.67 NOK (491.33 SEK) |
452.47 NOK (450.32 SEK) |
-8.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,110.28 NOK (1,105.02 SEK) |
1,038.64 NOK (1,033.72 SEK) |
-6.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,434.62 NOK (1,427.82 SEK) |
1,571.03 NOK (1,563.59 SEK) |
+9.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Oslo Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
15,541.94 NOK (15,468.32 SEK) |
16,476.08 NOK (16,398.04 SEK) |
+6.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
12,370.37 NOK (12,311.78 SEK) |
10,035.57 NOK (9,988.04 SEK) |
-18.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
24,729.17 NOK (24,612.03 SEK) |
27,487.77 NOK (27,357.57 SEK) |
+11.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
18,150.00 NOK (18,064.03 SEK) |
18,387.09 NOK (18,300.00 SEK) |
+1.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Oslo Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
8,590.12 NOK (8,549.43 SEK) |
9,763.45 NOK (9,717.20 SEK) |
+13.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,262.67 NOK (6,233.00 SEK) |
5,426.25 NOK (5,400.54 SEK) |
-13.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Oslo Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
38,684.63 NOK (38,501.40 SEK) |
35,941.23 NOK (35,770.98 SEK) |
-7.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.60 | 4.48 | -2.5 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Jessheim | 26.97 miles |
| Cost of Living in Askim | 33.55 miles |
| Cost of Living in Moss | 37.00 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kongsberg | 50.58 miles |
| Cost of Living in Horten | 57.90 miles |
| Cost of Living in Sandefjord | 75.00 miles |
| Cost of Living in Larvik | 81.92 miles |
| Cost of Living in Porsgrunn | 94.02 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Tumba | 15.72 miles |
| Cost of Living in Uppsala | 43.51 miles |
| Cost of Living in Vasteras | 66.50 miles |
| Cost of Living in Eskilstuna | 71.62 miles |
| Cost of Living in Gavle | 107.25 miles |
| Cost of Living in Orebro | 123.31 miles |
| Cost of Living in Linkoping | 124.13 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ludvika | 134.64 miles |
| Cost of Living in Falun | 144.01 miles |