Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Jeddah (Jiddah) 

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Consumer Prices in Jeddah (Jiddah) are 39.1% lower than in Oslo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Jeddah (Jiddah) are 44.9% lower than in Oslo
Rent Prices in Jeddah (Jiddah) are 60.3% lower than in Oslo
Restaurant Prices in Jeddah (Jiddah) are 54.0% lower than in Oslo
Groceries Prices in Jeddah (Jiddah) are 47.4% lower than in Oslo
Local Purchasing Power in Jeddah (Jiddah) is 8.0% higher than in Oslo
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Restaurants
Oslo Edit Jeddah (Jiddah) Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 230.00 kr
(78.65 ﷼)
73.11 kr
(25.00 ﷼)
     -68.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,000.00 kr
(341.95 ﷼)
584.88 kr
(200.00 ﷼)
     -41.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 128.27 kr
(43.86 ﷼)
87.73 kr
(30.00 ﷼)
     -31.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 110.00 kr
(37.61 ﷼)
20.47 kr
(7.00 ﷼)
     -81.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 110.00 kr
(37.61 ﷼)
20.47 kr
(7.00 ﷼)
     -81.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 46.76 kr
(15.99 ﷼)
43.36 kr
(14.83 ﷼)
     -7.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 37.67 kr
(12.88 ﷼)
8.09 kr
(2.77 ﷼)
     -78.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 26.96 kr
(9.22 ﷼)
2.88 kr
(0.99 ﷼)
     -89.3 %
Markets
Oslo Edit Jeddah (Jiddah) Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 84.32 kr
(28.83 ﷼)
70.94 kr
(24.26 ﷼)
     -15.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 30.88 kr
(10.56 ﷼)
10.72 kr
(3.66 ﷼)
     -65.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 14.62 kr
(5.00 ﷼)
10.15 kr
(3.47 ﷼)
     -30.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 46.30 kr
(15.83 ﷼)
31.62 kr
(10.81 ﷼)
     -31.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 58.53 kr
(20.01 ﷼)
38.88 kr
(13.29 ﷼)
     -33.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 68.72 kr
(23.50 ﷼)
37.32 kr
(12.76 ﷼)
     -45.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 136.57 kr
(46.70 ﷼)
62.69 kr
(21.44 ﷼)
     -54.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 14.77 kr
(5.05 ﷼)
11.23 kr
(3.84 ﷼)
     -24.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 10.14 kr
(3.47 ﷼)
7.81 kr
(2.67 ﷼)
     -23.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 13.75 kr
(4.70 ﷼)
7.88 kr
(2.69 ﷼)
     -42.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 22.89 kr
(7.83 ﷼)
8.71 kr
(2.98 ﷼)
     -62.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 9.64 kr
(3.30 ﷼)
5.91 kr
(2.02 ﷼)
     -38.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 10.72 kr
(3.67 ﷼)
5.36 kr
(1.83 ﷼)
     -50.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 26.90 kr
(9.20 ﷼)
13.62 kr
(4.66 ﷼)
     -49.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 20.89 kr
(7.14 ﷼)
6.94 kr
(2.37 ﷼)
     -66.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 155.00 kr
(53.00 ﷼)
29.24 kr
(10.00 ﷼)
     -81.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 34.39 kr
(11.76 ﷼)
20.96 kr
(7.17 ﷼)
     -39.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 43.15 kr
(14.75 ﷼)
22.93 kr
(7.84 ﷼)
     -46.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 155.00 kr
(53.00 ﷼)
73.11 kr
(25.00 ﷼)
     -52.8 %
Transportation
Oslo Edit Jeddah (Jiddah) Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 40.00 kr
(13.68 ﷼)
14.62 kr
(5.00 ﷼)
     -63.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 853.00 kr
(291.69 ﷼)
380.17 kr
(130.00 ﷼)
     -55.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 100.00 kr
(34.20 ﷼)
29.24 kr
(10.00 ﷼)
     -70.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 25.34 kr
(8.66 ﷼)
23.53 kr
(8.05 ﷼)
     -7.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 520.00 kr
(177.82 ﷼)
175.46 kr
(60.00 ﷼)
     -66.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 84.20 kr
(28.79 ﷼)
25.95 kr
(8.87 ﷼)
     -69.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 400,000.00 kr
(136,780.94 ﷼)
263,194.57 kr
(90,000.00 ﷼)
     -34.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 388,175.00 kr
(132,737.35 ﷼)
233,885.31 kr
(79,977.63 ﷼)
     -39.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Oslo Edit Jeddah (Jiddah) Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,815.57 kr
(620.84 ﷼)
1,080.16 kr
(369.36 ﷼)
     -40.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 376.84 kr
(128.86 ﷼)
345.56 kr
(118.17 ﷼)
     -8.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 479.88 kr
(164.10 ﷼)
817.87 kr
(279.67 ﷼)
     +70.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Oslo Edit Jeddah (Jiddah) Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 506.35 kr
(173.15 ﷼)
998.06 kr
(341.29 ﷼)
     +97.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 276.15 kr
(94.43 ﷼)
459.78 kr
(157.22 ﷼)
     +66.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 170.00 kr
(58.13 ﷼)
160.84 kr
(55.00 ﷼)
     -5.4 %
Childcare
Oslo Edit Jeddah (Jiddah) Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,320.00 kr
(1,135.28 ﷼)
3,642.71 kr
(1,245.63 ﷼)
     +9.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 88,074.44 kr
(30,117.26 ﷼)
72,614.71 kr
(24,830.77 ﷼)
     -17.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Oslo Edit Jeddah (Jiddah) Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 920.68 kr
(314.83 ﷼)
576.24 kr
(197.05 ﷼)
     -37.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 484.14 kr
(165.55 ﷼)
640.82 kr
(219.13 ﷼)
     +32.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,084.54 kr
(370.86 ﷼)
1,097.92 kr
(375.43 ﷼)
     +1.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,450.00 kr
(495.83 ﷼)
967.30 kr
(330.77 ﷼)
     -33.3 %
Rent Per Month
Oslo Edit Jeddah (Jiddah) Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 15,341.67 kr
(5,246.12 ﷼)
5,696.70 kr
(1,948.00 ﷼)
     -62.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 12,259.26 kr
(4,192.08 ﷼)
4,210.10 kr
(1,439.66 ﷼)
     -65.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 23,236.67 kr
(7,945.83 ﷼)
10,167.46 kr
(3,476.79 ﷼)
     -56.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 17,769.64 kr
(6,076.37 ﷼)
7,170.16 kr
(2,451.85 ﷼)
     -59.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Oslo Edit Jeddah (Jiddah) Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 8,693.10 kr
(2,972.63 ﷼)
1,834.90 kr
(627.45 ﷼)
     -78.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 6,068.42 kr
(2,075.11 ﷼)
1,247.23 kr
(426.49 ﷼)
     -79.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Oslo Edit Jeddah (Jiddah) Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 38,517.82 kr
(13,171.26 ﷼)
22,934.22 kr
(7,842.41 ﷼)
     -40.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.07 4.77      +17.1 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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