Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Oslo 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Oslo are 19.9% higher than in Stockholm (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Oslo are 12.8% higher than in Stockholm | |
| Rent Prices in Oslo are 2.8% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Restaurant Prices in Oslo are 29.5% higher than in Stockholm | |
| Groceries Prices in Oslo are 27.3% higher than in Stockholm | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Oslo is 4.0% lower than in Stockholm | |
Restaurants | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 SEK (151.21 NOK) |
223.20 SEK (225.00 NOK) |
+48.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
851.57 SEK (858.44 NOK) |
992.00 SEK (1,000.00 NOK) |
+16.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
107.00 SEK (107.86 NOK) |
126.61 SEK (127.63 NOK) |
+18.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
75.00 SEK (75.61 NOK) |
109.12 SEK (110.00 NOK) |
+45.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
71.00 SEK (71.57 NOK) |
109.12 SEK (110.00 NOK) |
+53.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
44.62 SEK (44.98 NOK) |
46.37 SEK (46.75 NOK) |
+3.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
24.65 SEK (24.85 NOK) |
37.37 SEK (37.67 NOK) |
+51.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
21.73 SEK (21.91 NOK) |
26.74 SEK (26.96 NOK) |
+23.1 % |
Markets | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
58.99 SEK (59.47 NOK) |
83.65 SEK (84.32 NOK) |
+41.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
26.81 SEK (27.03 NOK) |
30.70 SEK (30.94 NOK) |
+14.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
17.75 SEK (17.90 NOK) |
14.50 SEK (14.62 NOK) |
-18.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
43.73 SEK (44.08 NOK) |
45.93 SEK (46.30 NOK) |
+5.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
51.31 SEK (51.73 NOK) |
58.06 SEK (58.53 NOK) |
+13.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
56.68 SEK (57.13 NOK) |
69.29 SEK (69.85 NOK) |
+22.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
86.56 SEK (87.26 NOK) |
135.48 SEK (136.57 NOK) |
+56.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
15.09 SEK (15.21 NOK) |
15.01 SEK (15.13 NOK) |
-0.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
11.98 SEK (12.08 NOK) |
10.07 SEK (10.15 NOK) |
-16.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
15.06 SEK (15.18 NOK) |
13.64 SEK (13.75 NOK) |
-9.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
21.42 SEK (21.59 NOK) |
23.12 SEK (23.30 NOK) |
+7.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
7.47 SEK (7.53 NOK) |
9.85 SEK (9.93 NOK) |
+31.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
8.79 SEK (8.86 NOK) |
10.64 SEK (10.72 NOK) |
+21.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
24.39 SEK (24.59 NOK) |
26.68 SEK (26.90 NOK) |
+9.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
14.95 SEK (15.07 NOK) |
20.72 SEK (20.89 NOK) |
+38.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
120.00 SEK (120.97 NOK) |
158.72 SEK (160.00 NOK) |
+32.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
19.88 SEK (20.04 NOK) |
34.32 SEK (34.60 NOK) |
+72.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
22.67 SEK (22.85 NOK) |
42.45 SEK (42.79 NOK) |
+87.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
71.00 SEK (71.57 NOK) |
153.76 SEK (155.00 NOK) |
+116.6 % |
Transportation | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
42.00 SEK (42.34 NOK) |
39.68 SEK (40.00 NOK) |
-5.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,020.00 SEK (1,028.23 NOK) |
860.06 SEK (867.00 NOK) |
-15.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 SEK (60.48 NOK) |
99.20 SEK (100.00 NOK) |
+65.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
48.28 SEK (48.67 NOK) |
25.14 SEK (25.34 NOK) |
-47.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
565.00 SEK (569.56 NOK) |
515.84 SEK (520.00 NOK) |
-8.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
74.27 SEK (74.87 NOK) |
83.69 SEK (84.36 NOK) |
+12.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
309,000.00 SEK (311,492.75 NOK) |
396,798.96 SEK (400,000.00 NOK) |
+28.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
323,423.08 SEK (326,032.18 NOK) |
385,068.59 SEK (388,175.00 NOK) |
+19.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,621.48 SEK (1,634.56 NOK) |
1,801.04 SEK (1,815.57 NOK) |
+11.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
269.32 SEK (271.49 NOK) |
373.82 SEK (376.84 NOK) |
+38.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
314.74 SEK (317.28 NOK) |
476.04 SEK (479.88 NOK) |
+51.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
417.01 SEK (420.38 NOK) |
494.66 SEK (498.65 NOK) |
+18.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
367.91 SEK (370.88 NOK) |
273.94 SEK (276.15 NOK) |
-25.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
159.00 SEK (160.28 NOK) |
163.68 SEK (165.00 NOK) |
+2.9 % |
Childcare | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,476.50 SEK (1,488.41 NOK) |
3,262.43 SEK (3,288.75 NOK) |
+121.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
75,334.33 SEK (75,942.07 NOK) |
119,939.57 SEK (120,907.14 NOK) |
+59.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
838.83 SEK (845.60 NOK) |
913.31 SEK (920.68 NOK) |
+8.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
446.42 SEK (450.02 NOK) |
480.27 SEK (484.14 NOK) |
+7.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,011.82 SEK (1,019.98 NOK) |
1,075.86 SEK (1,084.54 NOK) |
+6.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,513.42 SEK (1,525.63 NOK) |
1,438.40 SEK (1,450.00 NOK) |
-5.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
16,478.88 SEK (16,611.82 NOK) |
15,107.54 SEK (15,229.41 NOK) |
-8.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
9,988.45 SEK (10,069.03 NOK) |
12,181.73 SEK (12,280.00 NOK) |
+22.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
26,452.16 SEK (26,665.55 NOK) |
23,075.14 SEK (23,261.29 NOK) |
-12.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
17,053.57 SEK (17,191.15 NOK) |
17,627.44 SEK (17,769.64 NOK) |
+3.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
9,721.06 SEK (9,799.48 NOK) |
8,613.53 SEK (8,683.02 NOK) |
-11.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,363.38 SEK (5,406.65 NOK) |
6,019.86 SEK (6,068.42 NOK) |
+12.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
35,240.40 SEK (35,524.69 NOK) |
38,159.25 SEK (38,467.09 NOK) |
+8.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.51 | 4.10 | -9.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Sandefjord | 75.00 miles |
| Cost of Living in Larvik | 81.92 miles |
| Cost of Living in Porsgrunn | 94.02 miles |