Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Bucharest 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Bucharest is 47.4% lower than in Oslo (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Bucharest is 51.3% lower than in Oslo | |
| Rent Prices in Bucharest are 61.3% lower than in Oslo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bucharest are 46.1% lower than in Oslo | |
| Groceries Prices in Bucharest are 53.0% lower than in Oslo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bucharest is 36.4% lower than in Oslo | |
Restaurants | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
225.00 kr (98.07 lei) |
114.71 kr (50.00 lei) |
-49.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 kr (435.87 lei) |
573.56 kr (250.00 lei) |
-42.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
126.50 kr (55.14 lei) |
80.30 kr (35.00 lei) |
-36.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
110.00 kr (47.95 lei) |
29.83 kr (13.00 lei) |
-72.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
110.00 kr (47.95 lei) |
36.71 kr (16.00 lei) |
-66.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
46.67 kr (20.34 lei) |
33.18 kr (14.46 lei) |
-28.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
37.70 kr (16.43 lei) |
21.75 kr (9.48 lei) |
-42.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
27.66 kr (12.06 lei) |
22.06 kr (9.62 lei) |
-20.2 % |
Markets | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
83.21 kr (36.27 lei) |
69.47 kr (30.28 lei) |
-16.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
30.33 kr (13.22 lei) |
10.54 kr (4.59 lei) |
-65.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
15.16 kr (6.61 lei) |
8.15 kr (3.55 lei) |
-46.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
47.19 kr (20.57 lei) |
34.23 kr (14.92 lei) |
-27.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
58.70 kr (25.59 lei) |
43.74 kr (19.06 lei) |
-25.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
70.79 kr (30.85 lei) |
31.63 kr (13.79 lei) |
-55.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
138.33 kr (60.29 lei) |
52.80 kr (23.02 lei) |
-61.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
15.11 kr (6.58 lei) |
5.68 kr (2.48 lei) |
-62.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
10.26 kr (4.47 lei) |
8.05 kr (3.51 lei) |
-21.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13.73 kr (5.98 lei) |
7.51 kr (3.28 lei) |
-45.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
23.38 kr (10.19 lei) |
9.45 kr (4.12 lei) |
-59.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
10.22 kr (4.46 lei) |
4.77 kr (2.08 lei) |
-53.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
10.64 kr (4.64 lei) |
4.68 kr (2.04 lei) |
-56.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
27.04 kr (11.78 lei) |
9.11 kr (3.97 lei) |
-66.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
20.86 kr (9.09 lei) |
8.14 kr (3.55 lei) |
-61.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
160.00 kr (69.74 lei) |
68.83 kr (30.00 lei) |
-57.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
34.45 kr (15.02 lei) |
11.35 kr (4.94 lei) |
-67.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
43.89 kr (19.13 lei) |
18.50 kr (8.06 lei) |
-57.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
155.00 kr (67.56 lei) |
59.65 kr (26.00 lei) |
-61.5 % |
Transportation | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
40.00 kr (17.43 lei) |
6.88 kr (3.00 lei) |
-82.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
897.00 kr (390.98 lei) |
183.54 kr (80.00 lei) |
-79.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 kr (43.59 lei) |
6.88 kr (3.00 lei) |
-93.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
25.34 kr (11.04 lei) |
11.08 kr (4.83 lei) |
-56.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
520.00 kr (226.65 lei) |
68.83 kr (30.00 lei) |
-86.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
84.31 kr (36.75 lei) |
61.72 kr (26.90 lei) |
-26.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
380,000.00 kr (165,632.31 lei) |
276,964.58 kr (120,721.80 lei) |
-27.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
384,321.43 kr (167,515.91 lei) |
273,338.01 kr (119,141.07 lei) |
-28.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,828.74 kr (797.10 lei) |
1,626.42 kr (708.92 lei) |
-11.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
370.84 kr (161.64 lei) |
97.91 kr (42.68 lei) |
-73.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
470.26 kr (204.97 lei) |
92.93 kr (40.50 lei) |
-80.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
498.79 kr (217.41 lei) |
521.83 kr (227.45 lei) |
+4.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
270.71 kr (118.00 lei) |
228.92 kr (99.78 lei) |
-15.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
165.00 kr (71.92 lei) |
80.30 kr (35.00 lei) |
-51.3 % |
Childcare | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,260.88 kr (1,421.34 lei) |
5,067.27 kr (2,208.70 lei) |
+55.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
120,907.14 kr (52,700.34 lei) |
105,436.24 kr (45,956.97 lei) |
-12.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
950.61 kr (414.35 lei) |
836.81 kr (364.74 lei) |
-12.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
493.67 kr (215.18 lei) |
427.44 kr (186.31 lei) |
-13.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,110.28 kr (483.94 lei) |
853.52 kr (372.03 lei) |
-23.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,488.46 kr (648.78 lei) |
1,064.42 kr (463.95 lei) |
-28.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
15,494.74 kr (6,753.76 lei) |
6,039.08 kr (2,632.28 lei) |
-61.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
12,370.37 kr (5,391.93 lei) |
4,124.67 kr (1,797.84 lei) |
-66.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
24,934.78 kr (10,868.44 lei) |
10,131.26 kr (4,415.96 lei) |
-59.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
18,150.00 kr (7,911.12 lei) |
7,155.02 kr (3,118.69 lei) |
-60.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
8,730.31 kr (3,805.32 lei) |
2,632.57 kr (1,147.47 lei) |
-69.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,262.67 kr (2,729.74 lei) |
1,646.38 kr (717.61 lei) |
-73.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
39,049.76 kr (17,020.79 lei) |
12,088.04 kr (5,268.87 lei) |
-69.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.55 | 7.36 | +61.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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