Cost of Living Comparison Between Edmonton and Oslo 

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Consumer Prices in Oslo are 22.8% higher than in Edmonton (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Oslo are 25.6% higher than in Edmonton
Rent Prices in Oslo are 33.8% higher than in Edmonton
Restaurant Prices in Oslo are 47.5% higher than in Edmonton
Groceries Prices in Oslo are 18.0% higher than in Edmonton
Local Purchasing Power in Oslo is 10.6% lower than in Edmonton
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Restaurants
Edmonton Edit Oslo Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 C$
(158.24 kr)
27.59 C$
(218.26 kr)
     +37.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 C$
(632.96 kr)
126.39 C$
(1,000.00 kr)
     +58.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.50 C$
(98.90 kr)
16.03 C$
(126.80 kr)
     +28.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 C$
(55.38 kr)
13.90 C$
(110.00 kr)
     +98.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(63.30 kr)
13.27 C$
(105.00 kr)
     +65.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.79 C$
(37.91 kr)
5.84 C$
(46.20 kr)
     +21.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.40 C$
(19.02 kr)
4.68 C$
(37.04 kr)
     +94.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.15 C$
(17.02 kr)
3.47 C$
(27.42 kr)
     +61.1 %
Markets
Edmonton Edit Oslo Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.49 C$
(67.20 kr)
10.62 C$
(84.01 kr)
     +25.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.92 C$
(23.12 kr)
3.87 C$
(30.60 kr)
     +32.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.86 C$
(14.68 kr)
1.80 C$
(14.28 kr)
     -2.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.80 C$
(38.01 kr)
5.78 C$
(45.70 kr)
     +20.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.73 C$
(61.12 kr)
7.28 C$
(57.61 kr)
     -5.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.81 C$
(53.87 kr)
8.71 C$
(68.90 kr)
     +27.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.64 C$
(68.34 kr)
17.03 C$
(134.77 kr)
     +97.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.59 C$
(20.52 kr)
1.89 C$
(14.98 kr)
     -27.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.80 C$
(6.36 kr)
1.27 C$
(10.08 kr)
     +58.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.33 C$
(18.42 kr)
1.72 C$
(13.59 kr)
     -26.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.31 C$
(18.31 kr)
2.92 C$
(23.09 kr)
     +26.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.39 C$
(11.01 kr)
1.23 C$
(9.77 kr)
     -11.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.36 C$
(10.74 kr)
1.34 C$
(10.61 kr)
     -1.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.77 C$
(29.80 kr)
3.40 C$
(26.90 kr)
     -9.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.47 C$
(19.52 kr)
2.61 C$
(20.66 kr)
     +5.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(142.42 kr)
20.22 C$
(160.00 kr)
     +12.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.47 C$
(35.36 kr)
4.34 C$
(34.37 kr)
     -2.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.78 C$
(37.81 kr)
5.37 C$
(42.49 kr)
     +12.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 17.80 C$
(140.83 kr)
19.59 C$
(155.00 kr)
     +10.1 %
Transportation
Edmonton Edit Oslo Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(27.69 kr)
5.06 C$
(40.00 kr)
     +44.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 100.00 C$
(791.20 kr)
109.58 C$
(867.00 kr)
     +9.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.10 C$
(32.44 kr)
12.64 C$
(100.00 kr)
     +208.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.82 C$
(22.28 kr)
3.05 C$
(24.14 kr)
     +8.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 C$
(237.36 kr)
63.20 C$
(500.00 kr)
     +110.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.32 C$
(42.13 kr)
10.61 C$
(83.95 kr)
     +99.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(268,834.00 kr)
50,556.10 C$
(400,000.00 kr)
     +48.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,536.93 C$
(225,784.22 kr)
49,061.54 C$
(388,175.00 kr)
     +71.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Edmonton Edit Oslo Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 277.74 C$
(2,197.44 kr)
225.89 C$
(1,787.22 kr)
     -18.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 63.10 C$
(499.27 kr)
47.01 C$
(371.96 kr)
     -25.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 80.77 C$
(639.05 kr)
59.70 C$
(472.38 kr)
     -26.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Edmonton Edit Oslo Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 65.74 C$
(520.14 kr)
62.44 C$
(494.04 kr)
     -5.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 30.00 C$
(237.36 kr)
34.22 C$
(270.71 kr)
     +14.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.75 C$
(132.53 kr)
20.85 C$
(165.00 kr)
     +24.5 %
Childcare
Edmonton Edit Oslo Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 850.00 C$
(6,725.20 kr)
415.67 C$
(3,288.75 kr)
     -51.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,783.33 C$
(77,405.75 kr)
15,281.49 C$
(120,907.14 kr)
     +56.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Edmonton Edit Oslo Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 73.00 C$
(577.56 kr)
114.32 C$
(904.50 kr)
     +56.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 47.44 C$
(375.33 kr)
57.58 C$
(455.57 kr)
     +21.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 107.65 C$
(851.73 kr)
135.04 C$
(1,068.44 kr)
     +25.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 106.46 C$
(842.28 kr)
180.49 C$
(1,428.00 kr)
     +69.5 %
Rent Per Month
Edmonton Edit Oslo Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,346.77 C$
(10,655.67 kr)
1,902.17 C$
(15,050.00 kr)
     +41.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,150.42 C$
(9,102.11 kr)
1,518.04 C$
(12,010.71 kr)
     +32.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,199.79 C$
(17,404.74 kr)
3,041.27 C$
(24,062.50 kr)
     +38.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,788.30 C$
(14,149.03 kr)
2,214.99 C$
(17,525.00 kr)
     +23.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Edmonton Edit Oslo Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 307.71 C$
(2,434.58 kr)
1,076.10 C$
(8,514.14 kr)
     +249.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 238.41 C$
(1,886.33 kr)
745.37 C$
(5,897.39 kr)
     +212.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Edmonton Edit Oslo Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,399.70 C$
(34,810.40 kr)
4,940.17 C$
(39,086.67 kr)
     +12.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.16 4.43      -27.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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