Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Wellington 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Wellington are 8.8% lower than in Oslo (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Wellington are 0.4% lower than in Oslo | |
| Rent Prices in Wellington are 22.1% higher than in Oslo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Wellington are 21.4% lower than in Oslo | |
| Groceries Prices in Wellington are 4.5% lower than in Oslo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Wellington is 30.8% lower than in Oslo | |
Restaurants | Oslo Edit |
Wellington Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
230.00 kr (35.32 NZ$) |
162.82 kr (25.00 NZ$) |
-29.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 kr (153.55 NZ$) |
911.78 kr (140.00 NZ$) |
-8.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
128.27 kr (19.70 NZ$) |
97.69 kr (15.00 NZ$) |
-23.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
110.00 kr (16.89 NZ$) |
78.15 kr (12.00 NZ$) |
-29.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
110.00 kr (16.89 NZ$) |
71.64 kr (11.00 NZ$) |
-34.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
46.77 kr (7.18 NZ$) |
36.38 kr (5.59 NZ$) |
-22.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
37.67 kr (5.78 NZ$) |
26.78 kr (4.11 NZ$) |
-28.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
26.97 kr (4.14 NZ$) |
22.73 kr (3.49 NZ$) |
-15.7 % |
Markets | Oslo Edit |
Wellington Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
83.93 kr (12.89 NZ$) |
80.22 kr (12.32 NZ$) |
-4.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
30.05 kr (4.61 NZ$) |
20.62 kr (3.17 NZ$) |
-31.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
14.62 kr (2.24 NZ$) |
10.50 kr (1.61 NZ$) |
-28.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
46.30 kr (7.11 NZ$) |
75.47 kr (11.59 NZ$) |
+63.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
58.53 kr (8.99 NZ$) |
45.30 kr (6.96 NZ$) |
-22.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
68.72 kr (10.55 NZ$) |
56.93 kr (8.74 NZ$) |
-17.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
136.57 kr (20.97 NZ$) |
71.19 kr (10.93 NZ$) |
-47.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
14.77 kr (2.27 NZ$) |
15.62 kr (2.40 NZ$) |
+5.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
10.14 kr (1.56 NZ$) |
12.34 kr (1.89 NZ$) |
+21.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13.75 kr (2.11 NZ$) |
15.88 kr (2.44 NZ$) |
+15.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
22.89 kr (3.51 NZ$) |
28.03 kr (4.30 NZ$) |
+22.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
9.64 kr (1.48 NZ$) |
11.69 kr (1.80 NZ$) |
+21.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
10.72 kr (1.65 NZ$) |
10.03 kr (1.54 NZ$) |
-6.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
26.90 kr (4.13 NZ$) |
27.53 kr (4.23 NZ$) |
+2.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
20.89 kr (3.21 NZ$) |
12.72 kr (1.95 NZ$) |
-39.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
155.00 kr (23.80 NZ$) |
123.74 kr (19.00 NZ$) |
-20.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
33.95 kr (5.21 NZ$) |
42.23 kr (6.48 NZ$) |
+24.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
42.47 kr (6.52 NZ$) |
45.33 kr (6.96 NZ$) |
+6.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
155.00 kr (23.80 NZ$) |
255.95 kr (39.30 NZ$) |
+65.1 % |
Transportation | Oslo Edit |
Wellington Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
40.00 kr (6.14 NZ$) |
29.31 kr (4.50 NZ$) |
-26.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
853.00 kr (130.98 NZ$) |
1,302.54 kr (200.00 NZ$) |
+52.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 kr (15.35 NZ$) |
24.42 kr (3.75 NZ$) |
-75.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
25.34 kr (3.89 NZ$) |
31.44 kr (4.83 NZ$) |
+24.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
520.00 kr (79.84 NZ$) |
651.27 kr (100.00 NZ$) |
+25.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
84.20 kr (12.93 NZ$) |
70.96 kr (10.90 NZ$) |
-15.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
400,000.00 kr (61,418.66 NZ$) |
325,568.82 kr (49,990.00 NZ$) |
-18.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
388,175.00 kr (59,602.97 NZ$) |
255,166.76 kr (39,180.00 NZ$) |
-34.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Oslo Edit |
Wellington Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,848.19 kr (283.78 NZ$) |
1,965.33 kr (301.77 NZ$) |
+6.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
376.84 kr (57.86 NZ$) |
371.61 kr (57.06 NZ$) |
-1.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
490.27 kr (75.28 NZ$) |
627.26 kr (96.31 NZ$) |
+27.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Oslo Edit |
Wellington Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
506.35 kr (77.75 NZ$) |
411.56 kr (63.19 NZ$) |
-18.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
276.15 kr (42.40 NZ$) |
229.34 kr (35.21 NZ$) |
-17.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
170.00 kr (26.10 NZ$) |
130.25 kr (20.00 NZ$) |
-23.4 % |
Childcare | Oslo Edit |
Wellington Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,307.50 kr (507.86 NZ$) |
8,249.39 kr (1,266.67 NZ$) |
+149.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
88,074.44 kr (13,523.54 NZ$) |
142,157.31 kr (21,827.78 NZ$) |
+61.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Oslo Edit |
Wellington Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
920.68 kr (141.37 NZ$) |
880.56 kr (135.21 NZ$) |
-4.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
484.14 kr (74.34 NZ$) |
581.34 kr (89.26 NZ$) |
+20.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,084.54 kr (166.53 NZ$) |
1,352.86 kr (207.73 NZ$) |
+24.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,450.00 kr (222.64 NZ$) |
1,386.43 kr (212.88 NZ$) |
-4.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Oslo Edit |
Wellington Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
15,341.67 kr (2,355.66 NZ$) |
16,505.30 kr (2,534.33 NZ$) |
+7.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
12,259.26 kr (1,882.37 NZ$) |
15,088.34 kr (2,316.76 NZ$) |
+23.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
23,236.67 kr (3,567.91 NZ$) |
27,965.06 kr (4,293.94 NZ$) |
+20.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
17,769.64 kr (2,728.47 NZ$) |
24,182.34 kr (3,713.12 NZ$) |
+36.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Oslo Edit |
Wellington Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
8,751.80 kr (1,343.81 NZ$) |
7,952.75 kr (1,221.12 NZ$) |
-9.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,068.42 kr (931.79 NZ$) |
7,034.87 kr (1,080.18 NZ$) |
+15.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Oslo Edit |
Wellington Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
38,624.42 kr (5,930.65 NZ$) |
26,615.44 kr (4,086.71 NZ$) |
-31.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.07 | 6.99 | +71.6 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 226 | 94 |
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