Cost of Living Comparison Between Bucharest and Oslo 

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Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Oslo are 83.7% higher than in Bucharest (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Oslo are 97.3% higher than in Bucharest
Rent Prices in Oslo are 145.2% higher than in Bucharest
Restaurant Prices in Oslo are 78.4% higher than in Bucharest
Groceries Prices in Oslo are 106.1% higher than in Bucharest
Local Purchasing Power in Oslo is 61.8% higher than in Bucharest
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Restaurants
Bucharest Edit Oslo Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 50.00 lei
(117.26 kr)
93.03 lei
(218.18 kr)
     +86.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 250.00 lei
(586.30 kr)
426.40 lei
(1,000.00 kr)
     +70.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 35.00 lei
(82.08 kr)
54.06 lei
(126.78 kr)
     +54.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 14.00 lei
(32.83 kr)
46.90 lei
(110.00 kr)
     +235.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 16.50 lei
(38.70 kr)
44.77 lei
(105.00 kr)
     +171.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 14.38 lei
(33.72 kr)
19.70 lei
(46.20 kr)
     +37.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 9.53 lei
(22.36 kr)
15.79 lei
(37.04 kr)
     +65.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 9.67 lei
(22.67 kr)
11.69 lei
(27.42 kr)
     +21.0 %
Markets
Bucharest Edit Oslo Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 30.28 lei
(71.02 kr)
35.70 lei
(83.73 kr)
     +17.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.59 lei
(10.77 kr)
13.05 lei
(30.60 kr)
     +184.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.54 lei
(8.30 kr)
6.23 lei
(14.61 kr)
     +76.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 14.92 lei
(34.99 kr)
19.54 lei
(45.83 kr)
     +31.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 19.06 lei
(44.71 kr)
24.58 lei
(57.64 kr)
     +28.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 13.79 lei
(32.33 kr)
29.61 lei
(69.45 kr)
     +114.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 22.81 lei
(53.50 kr)
57.89 lei
(135.77 kr)
     +153.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.48 lei
(5.81 kr)
6.41 lei
(15.04 kr)
     +159.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.51 lei
(8.23 kr)
4.33 lei
(10.15 kr)
     +23.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.28 lei
(7.68 kr)
5.85 lei
(13.73 kr)
     +78.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.05 lei
(9.49 kr)
9.97 lei
(23.39 kr)
     +146.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.08 lei
(4.88 kr)
4.23 lei
(9.91 kr)
     +103.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.04 lei
(4.78 kr)
4.52 lei
(10.59 kr)
     +121.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.97 lei
(9.31 kr)
11.43 lei
(26.81 kr)
     +188.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.55 lei
(8.32 kr)
8.90 lei
(20.86 kr)
     +150.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 30.00 lei
(70.36 kr)
66.09 lei
(155.00 kr)
     +120.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.94 lei
(11.60 kr)
14.58 lei
(34.19 kr)
     +194.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.06 lei
(18.91 kr)
18.54 lei
(43.47 kr)
     +129.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 26.00 lei
(60.98 kr)
66.09 lei
(155.00 kr)
     +154.2 %
Transportation
Bucharest Edit Oslo Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 lei
(7.04 kr)
17.06 lei
(40.00 kr)
     +468.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 80.00 lei
(187.62 kr)
375.23 lei
(880.00 kr)
     +369.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 lei
(7.04 kr)
42.64 lei
(100.00 kr)
     +1,321.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 lei
(11.32 kr)
10.29 lei
(24.14 kr)
     +113.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 lei
(70.36 kr)
213.20 lei
(500.00 kr)
     +610.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 26.87 lei
(63.01 kr)
35.79 lei
(83.93 kr)
     +33.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 120,728.97 lei
(283,134.84 kr)
162,032.36 lei
(380,000.00 kr)
     +34.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 119,144.75 lei
(279,419.51 kr)
163,282.05 lei
(382,930.77 kr)
     +37.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bucharest Edit Oslo Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 711.04 lei
(1,667.55 kr)
757.70 lei
(1,776.96 kr)
     +6.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 42.68 lei
(100.09 kr)
156.44 lei
(366.88 kr)
     +266.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 40.50 lei
(94.99 kr)
198.70 lei
(466.00 kr)
     +390.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Bucharest Edit Oslo Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 230.20 lei
(539.87 kr)
209.17 lei
(490.56 kr)
     -9.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 99.78 lei
(234.01 kr)
115.43 lei
(270.71 kr)
     +15.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 35.00 lei
(82.08 kr)
69.29 lei
(162.50 kr)
     +98.0 %
Childcare
Bucharest Edit Oslo Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,208.70 lei
(5,179.86 kr)
1,402.33 lei
(3,288.75 kr)
     -36.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 45,957.09 lei
(107,779.04 kr)
51,554.92 lei
(120,907.14 kr)
     +12.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bucharest Edit Oslo Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 359.87 lei
(843.97 kr)
390.35 lei
(915.44 kr)
     +8.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 184.17 lei
(431.91 kr)
194.26 lei
(455.57 kr)
     +5.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 372.61 lei
(873.84 kr)
457.59 lei
(1,073.14 kr)
     +22.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 459.52 lei
(1,077.68 kr)
618.28 lei
(1,450.00 kr)
     +34.5 %
Rent Per Month
Bucharest Edit Oslo Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,600.42 lei
(6,098.54 kr)
6,439.81 lei
(15,102.70 kr)
     +147.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,807.39 lei
(4,238.70 kr)
5,121.22 lei
(12,010.34 kr)
     +183.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,435.58 lei
(10,402.36 kr)
10,327.43 lei
(24,220.00 kr)
     +132.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,129.36 lei
(7,339.01 kr)
7,472.68 lei
(17,525.00 kr)
     +138.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bucharest Edit Oslo Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,147.50 lei
(2,691.13 kr)
3,628.02 lei
(8,508.47 kr)
     +216.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 711.75 lei
(1,669.21 kr)
2,536.80 lei
(5,949.33 kr)
     +256.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Bucharest Edit Oslo Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,204.35 lei
(12,205.31 kr)
16,616.81 lei
(38,969.91 kr)
     +219.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.36 4.46      -39.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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