Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Oslo 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Oslo are 19.1% higher than in Stockholm (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Oslo are 12.5% higher than in Stockholm | |
| Rent Prices in Oslo are 1.8% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Restaurant Prices in Oslo are 26.8% higher than in Stockholm | |
| Groceries Prices in Oslo are 26.8% higher than in Stockholm | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Oslo is 1.9% lower than in Stockholm | |
Restaurants | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 SEK (150.14 NOK) |
218.34 SEK (218.54 NOK) |
+45.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
890.00 SEK (890.82 NOK) |
999.08 SEK (1,000.00 NOK) |
+12.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
103.50 SEK (103.60 NOK) |
126.84 SEK (126.96 NOK) |
+22.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
75.00 SEK (75.07 NOK) |
109.90 SEK (110.00 NOK) |
+46.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
70.00 SEK (70.06 NOK) |
104.90 SEK (105.00 NOK) |
+49.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
44.64 SEK (44.68 NOK) |
46.16 SEK (46.20 NOK) |
+3.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
25.35 SEK (25.38 NOK) |
37.01 SEK (37.04 NOK) |
+46.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
21.86 SEK (21.88 NOK) |
27.40 SEK (27.42 NOK) |
+25.4 % |
Markets | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
59.51 SEK (59.57 NOK) |
83.94 SEK (84.01 NOK) |
+41.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
26.74 SEK (26.76 NOK) |
30.57 SEK (30.60 NOK) |
+14.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
17.76 SEK (17.77 NOK) |
14.27 SEK (14.28 NOK) |
-19.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
43.61 SEK (43.65 NOK) |
45.65 SEK (45.70 NOK) |
+4.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
51.31 SEK (51.36 NOK) |
57.55 SEK (57.61 NOK) |
+12.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
56.68 SEK (56.73 NOK) |
68.84 SEK (68.90 NOK) |
+21.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
86.58 SEK (86.66 NOK) |
134.65 SEK (134.77 NOK) |
+55.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
15.09 SEK (15.10 NOK) |
14.97 SEK (14.98 NOK) |
-0.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
11.90 SEK (11.91 NOK) |
10.07 SEK (10.08 NOK) |
-15.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
15.06 SEK (15.08 NOK) |
13.58 SEK (13.59 NOK) |
-9.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
21.60 SEK (21.62 NOK) |
23.07 SEK (23.09 NOK) |
+6.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
7.53 SEK (7.54 NOK) |
9.76 SEK (9.77 NOK) |
+29.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
8.79 SEK (8.80 NOK) |
10.60 SEK (10.61 NOK) |
+20.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
24.39 SEK (24.41 NOK) |
26.87 SEK (26.90 NOK) |
+10.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
14.95 SEK (14.96 NOK) |
20.64 SEK (20.66 NOK) |
+38.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
120.00 SEK (120.11 NOK) |
159.85 SEK (160.00 NOK) |
+33.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
19.89 SEK (19.90 NOK) |
34.34 SEK (34.37 NOK) |
+72.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
22.67 SEK (22.69 NOK) |
42.45 SEK (42.49 NOK) |
+87.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
71.00 SEK (71.07 NOK) |
154.86 SEK (155.00 NOK) |
+118.1 % |
Transportation | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
42.00 SEK (42.04 NOK) |
39.96 SEK (40.00 NOK) |
-4.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,020.00 SEK (1,020.94 NOK) |
866.20 SEK (867.00 NOK) |
-15.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 SEK (60.06 NOK) |
99.91 SEK (100.00 NOK) |
+66.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
48.28 SEK (48.32 NOK) |
24.12 SEK (24.14 NOK) |
-50.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
565.00 SEK (565.52 NOK) |
499.54 SEK (500.00 NOK) |
-11.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
74.67 SEK (74.74 NOK) |
83.88 SEK (83.95 NOK) |
+12.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
309,000.00 SEK (309,283.87 NOK) |
399,632.87 SEK (400,000.00 NOK) |
+29.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
323,423.08 SEK (323,720.20 NOK) |
387,818.72 SEK (388,175.00 NOK) |
+19.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,621.88 SEK (1,623.37 NOK) |
1,785.58 SEK (1,787.22 NOK) |
+10.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
272.42 SEK (272.67 NOK) |
371.62 SEK (371.96 NOK) |
+36.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
314.74 SEK (315.03 NOK) |
471.95 SEK (472.38 NOK) |
+49.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
419.88 SEK (420.26 NOK) |
493.59 SEK (494.04 NOK) |
+17.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
368.05 SEK (368.39 NOK) |
270.47 SEK (270.71 NOK) |
-26.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
154.50 SEK (154.64 NOK) |
164.85 SEK (165.00 NOK) |
+6.7 % |
Childcare | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,476.50 SEK (1,477.86 NOK) |
3,285.73 SEK (3,288.75 NOK) |
+122.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
75,334.33 SEK (75,403.54 NOK) |
120,796.17 SEK (120,907.14 NOK) |
+60.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
844.15 SEK (844.93 NOK) |
903.67 SEK (904.50 NOK) |
+7.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
452.90 SEK (453.32 NOK) |
455.15 SEK (455.57 NOK) |
+0.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,015.44 SEK (1,016.37 NOK) |
1,067.46 SEK (1,068.44 NOK) |
+5.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,512.93 SEK (1,514.32 NOK) |
1,426.69 SEK (1,428.00 NOK) |
-5.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
16,275.96 SEK (16,290.92 NOK) |
15,036.19 SEK (15,050.00 NOK) |
-7.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,057.41 SEK (10,066.65 NOK) |
11,999.69 SEK (12,010.71 NOK) |
+19.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
26,462.34 SEK (26,486.66 NOK) |
24,040.41 SEK (24,062.50 NOK) |
-9.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
17,053.57 SEK (17,069.24 NOK) |
17,508.91 SEK (17,525.00 NOK) |
+2.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
9,770.28 SEK (9,779.25 NOK) |
8,506.32 SEK (8,514.14 NOK) |
-12.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,407.22 SEK (5,412.19 NOK) |
5,891.98 SEK (5,897.39 NOK) |
+9.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
35,352.88 SEK (35,385.35 NOK) |
39,050.80 SEK (39,086.67 NOK) |
+10.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.51 | 4.43 | -1.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Kongsberg | 50.58 miles |
| Cost of Living in Horten | 57.90 miles |
| Cost of Living in Sandefjord | 75.00 miles |
| Cost of Living in Larvik | 81.92 miles |
| Cost of Living in Porsgrunn | 94.02 miles |