Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Gothenburg 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Gothenburg are 22.6% lower than in Oslo (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Gothenburg are 23.6% lower than in Oslo | |
| Rent Prices in Gothenburg are 26.1% lower than in Oslo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Gothenburg are 30.1% lower than in Oslo | |
| Groceries Prices in Gothenburg are 24.9% lower than in Oslo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Gothenburg is 11.8% higher than in Oslo | |
Restaurants | Oslo Edit |
Gothenburg Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
225.00 NOK (223.20 SEK) |
128.53 NOK (127.50 SEK) |
-42.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 NOK (992.00 SEK) |
766.13 NOK (760.00 SEK) |
-23.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
128.24 NOK (127.22 SEK) |
96.27 NOK (95.50 SEK) |
-24.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
110.00 NOK (109.12 SEK) |
70.56 NOK (70.00 SEK) |
-35.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
110.00 NOK (109.12 SEK) |
80.65 NOK (80.00 SEK) |
-26.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
46.76 NOK (46.39 SEK) |
42.80 NOK (42.46 SEK) |
-8.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
37.67 NOK (37.37 SEK) |
25.76 NOK (25.56 SEK) |
-31.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
26.96 NOK (26.75 SEK) |
23.88 NOK (23.69 SEK) |
-11.4 % |
Markets | Oslo Edit |
Gothenburg Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
84.32 NOK (83.65 SEK) |
64.28 NOK (63.77 SEK) |
-23.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
30.94 NOK (30.70 SEK) |
27.13 NOK (26.91 SEK) |
-12.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
14.62 NOK (14.50 SEK) |
15.47 NOK (15.35 SEK) |
+5.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
46.30 NOK (45.93 SEK) |
41.54 NOK (41.21 SEK) |
-10.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
58.53 NOK (58.06 SEK) |
55.02 NOK (54.58 SEK) |
-6.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
69.85 NOK (69.29 SEK) |
59.23 NOK (58.76 SEK) |
-15.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
136.57 NOK (135.48 SEK) |
73.13 NOK (72.54 SEK) |
-46.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
15.13 NOK (15.01 SEK) |
13.17 NOK (13.07 SEK) |
-13.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
10.15 NOK (10.07 SEK) |
11.94 NOK (11.84 SEK) |
+17.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13.75 NOK (13.64 SEK) |
13.06 NOK (12.95 SEK) |
-5.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
23.31 NOK (23.12 SEK) |
20.95 NOK (20.78 SEK) |
-10.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
9.93 NOK (9.85 SEK) |
6.96 NOK (6.91 SEK) |
-29.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
10.72 NOK (10.64 SEK) |
8.06 NOK (8.00 SEK) |
-24.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
26.90 NOK (26.68 SEK) |
26.82 NOK (26.60 SEK) |
-0.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
20.89 NOK (20.72 SEK) |
13.76 NOK (13.65 SEK) |
-34.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
160.00 NOK (158.72 SEK) |
120.97 NOK (120.00 SEK) |
-24.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
34.60 NOK (34.32 SEK) |
21.57 NOK (21.39 SEK) |
-37.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
42.79 NOK (42.45 SEK) |
24.00 NOK (23.81 SEK) |
-43.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
155.00 NOK (153.76 SEK) |
71.57 NOK (71.00 SEK) |
-53.8 % |
Transportation | Oslo Edit |
Gothenburg Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
40.00 NOK (39.68 SEK) |
35.28 NOK (35.00 SEK) |
-11.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
867.00 NOK (860.06 SEK) |
821.57 NOK (815.00 SEK) |
-5.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 NOK (99.20 SEK) |
62.50 NOK (62.00 SEK) |
-37.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
25.34 NOK (25.14 SEK) |
28.91 NOK (28.68 SEK) |
+14.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
520.00 NOK (515.84 SEK) |
594.76 NOK (590.00 SEK) |
+14.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
84.36 NOK (83.69 SEK) |
73.88 NOK (73.28 SEK) |
-12.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
400,000.00 NOK (396,798.96 SEK) |
311,492.75 NOK (309,000.00 SEK) |
-22.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
388,175.00 NOK (385,068.59 SEK) |
329,322.94 NOK (326,687.50 SEK) |
-15.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Oslo Edit |
Gothenburg Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,815.57 NOK (1,801.04 SEK) |
1,419.87 NOK (1,408.51 SEK) |
-21.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
376.84 NOK (373.82 SEK) |
263.16 NOK (261.05 SEK) |
-30.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
479.88 NOK (476.04 SEK) |
346.68 NOK (343.91 SEK) |
-27.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Oslo Edit |
Gothenburg Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
498.65 NOK (494.66 SEK) |
389.82 NOK (386.70 SEK) |
-21.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
276.15 NOK (273.94 SEK) |
251.01 NOK (249.00 SEK) |
-9.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
165.00 NOK (163.68 SEK) |
158.77 NOK (157.50 SEK) |
-3.8 % |
Childcare | Oslo Edit |
Gothenburg Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,288.75 NOK (3,262.43 SEK) |
1,206.37 NOK (1,196.71 SEK) |
-63.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
120,907.14 NOK (119,939.57 SEK) |
39,220.53 NOK (38,906.67 SEK) |
-67.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Oslo Edit |
Gothenburg Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
920.68 NOK (913.31 SEK) |
907.15 NOK (899.89 SEK) |
-1.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
484.14 NOK (480.27 SEK) |
407.34 NOK (404.08 SEK) |
-15.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,084.54 NOK (1,075.86 SEK) |
1,055.76 NOK (1,047.32 SEK) |
-2.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,450.00 NOK (1,438.40 SEK) |
1,393.53 NOK (1,382.38 SEK) |
-3.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Oslo Edit |
Gothenburg Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
15,229.41 NOK (15,107.54 SEK) |
11,515.23 NOK (11,423.08 SEK) |
-24.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
12,280.00 NOK (12,181.73 SEK) |
8,694.58 NOK (8,625.00 SEK) |
-29.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
23,261.29 NOK (23,075.14 SEK) |
17,329.86 NOK (17,191.18 SEK) |
-25.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
17,769.64 NOK (17,627.44 SEK) |
12,932.44 NOK (12,828.95 SEK) |
-27.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Oslo Edit |
Gothenburg Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
8,683.02 NOK (8,613.53 SEK) |
5,856.01 NOK (5,809.15 SEK) |
-32.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,068.42 NOK (6,019.86 SEK) |
3,836.27 NOK (3,805.57 SEK) |
-36.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Oslo Edit |
Gothenburg Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
37,992.87 NOK (37,688.83 SEK) |
32,483.37 NOK (32,223.42 SEK) |
-14.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.07 | 4.65 | +14.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 222 | 145 |
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