Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and New York, NY 

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Consumer Prices in New York, NY are 33.6% higher than in Oslo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in New York, NY are 86.1% higher than in Oslo
Rent Prices in New York, NY are 224.4% higher than in Oslo
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 33.3% higher than in Oslo
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 25.1% higher than in Oslo
Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 10.5% lower than in Oslo
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Restaurants
Oslo Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.17 $
(218.18 kr)
30.00 $
(324.54 kr)
     +48.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 92.44 $
(1,000.00 kr)
130.00 $
(1,406.34 kr)
     +40.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.72 $
(126.78 kr)
12.00 $
(129.82 kr)
     +2.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.17 $
(110.00 kr)
8.00 $
(86.54 kr)
     -21.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.71 $
(105.00 kr)
11.00 $
(119.00 kr)
     +13.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.27 $
(46.20 kr)
5.72 $
(61.83 kr)
     +33.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.42 $
(37.04 kr)
3.17 $
(34.31 kr)
     -7.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.53 $
(27.42 kr)
2.33 $
(25.23 kr)
     -8.0 %
Markets
Oslo Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 7.74 $
(83.73 kr)
5.65 $
(61.07 kr)
     -27.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.83 $
(30.60 kr)
4.39 $
(47.45 kr)
     +55.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.35 $
(14.61 kr)
3.40 $
(36.79 kr)
     +151.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.24 $
(45.83 kr)
5.22 $
(56.43 kr)
     +23.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.33 $
(57.64 kr)
7.64 $
(82.67 kr)
     +43.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.42 $
(69.45 kr)
6.93 $
(75.01 kr)
     +8.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 12.55 $
(135.77 kr)
8.99 $
(97.28 kr)
     -28.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.39 $
(15.04 kr)
3.10 $
(33.56 kr)
     +123.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.94 $
(10.15 kr)
0.96 $
(10.40 kr)
     +2.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.27 $
(13.73 kr)
2.53 $
(27.34 kr)
     +99.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.16 $
(23.39 kr)
2.93 $
(31.66 kr)
     +35.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.92 $
(9.91 kr)
1.81 $
(19.54 kr)
     +97.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.98 $
(10.59 kr)
1.69 $
(18.27 kr)
     +72.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.48 $
(26.81 kr)
2.95 $
(31.90 kr)
     +19.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.93 $
(20.86 kr)
2.52 $
(27.29 kr)
     +30.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 14.33 $
(155.00 kr)
20.00 $
(216.36 kr)
     +39.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.16 $
(34.19 kr)
2.53 $
(27.35 kr)
     -20.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.02 $
(43.47 kr)
3.86 $
(41.71 kr)
     -4.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.33 $
(155.00 kr)
17.00 $
(183.91 kr)
     +18.6 %
Transportation
Oslo Edit New York, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.70 $
(40.00 kr)
2.90 $
(31.37 kr)
     -21.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 78.94 $
(854.00 kr)
132.00 $
(1,427.97 kr)
     +67.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 9.24 $
(100.00 kr)
5.00 $
(54.09 kr)
     -45.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.23 $
(24.14 kr)
3.50 $
(37.86 kr)
     +56.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 46.22 $
(500.00 kr)
34.00 $
(367.81 kr)
     -26.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.76 $
(83.93 kr)
3.85 $
(41.70 kr)
     -50.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,126.68 $
(380,000.00 kr)
35,000.00 $
(378,629.55 kr)
     -0.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,397.60 $
(382,930.77 kr)
28,356.86 $
(306,764.12 kr)
     -19.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Oslo Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 164.26 $
(1,776.96 kr)
187.85 $
(2,032.21 kr)
     +14.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 33.91 $
(366.88 kr)
68.17 $
(737.49 kr)
     +101.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 43.08 $
(466.00 kr)
71.82 $
(776.92 kr)
     +66.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Oslo Edit New York, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.35 $
(490.56 kr)
147.95 $
(1,600.57 kr)
     +226.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 25.02 $
(270.71 kr)
93.12 $
(1,007.43 kr)
     +272.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.02 $
(162.50 kr)
20.00 $
(216.36 kr)
     +33.1 %
Childcare
Oslo Edit New York, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 304.01 $
(3,288.75 kr)
3,123.56 $
(33,790.58 kr)
     +927.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 11,176.49 $
(120,907.14 kr)
58,000.00 $
(627,443.25 kr)
     +418.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Oslo Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 84.62 $
(915.44 kr)
72.17 $
(780.78 kr)
     -14.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.11 $
(455.57 kr)
48.24 $
(521.84 kr)
     +14.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 99.20 $
(1,073.14 kr)
101.23 $
(1,095.14 kr)
     +2.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 134.04 $
(1,450.00 kr)
169.09 $
(1,829.18 kr)
     +26.2 %
Rent Per Month
Oslo Edit New York, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,396.07 $
(15,102.70 kr)
4,350.00 $
(47,058.24 kr)
     +211.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,110.22 $
(12,010.34 kr)
2,895.30 $
(31,321.32 kr)
     +160.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,238.86 $
(24,220.00 kr)
8,779.04 $
(94,971.52 kr)
     +292.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,619.99 $
(17,525.00 kr)
4,625.19 $
(50,035.19 kr)
     +185.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Oslo Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 786.51 $
(8,508.47 kr)
1,710.37 $
(18,502.76 kr)
     +117.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 549.95 $
(5,949.33 kr)
1,142.75 $
(12,362.23 kr)
     +107.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Oslo Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,602.33 $
(38,969.91 kr)
6,000.60 $
(64,914.46 kr)
     +66.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.46 6.74      +51.3 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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