Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Edmonton 

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Cost of Living in Edmonton is 20.2% lower than in Oslo (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Edmonton is 22.5% lower than in Oslo
Rent Prices in Edmonton are 28.4% lower than in Oslo
Restaurant Prices in Edmonton are 33.8% lower than in Oslo
Groceries Prices in Edmonton are 17.2% lower than in Oslo
Local Purchasing Power in Edmonton is 14.5% higher than in Oslo
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Restaurants
Oslo Edit Edmonton Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 220.00 kr
(28.31 C$)
155.42 kr
(20.00 C$)
     -29.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,000.00 kr
(128.68 C$)
621.67 kr
(80.00 C$)
     -37.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 126.50 kr
(16.28 C$)
97.14 kr
(12.50 C$)
     -23.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 110.00 kr
(14.16 C$)
54.40 kr
(7.00 C$)
     -50.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 110.00 kr
(14.16 C$)
62.17 kr
(8.00 C$)
     -43.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 46.55 kr
(5.99 C$)
37.24 kr
(4.79 C$)
     -20.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 37.70 kr
(4.85 C$)
18.71 kr
(2.41 C$)
     -50.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 27.67 kr
(3.56 C$)
16.61 kr
(2.14 C$)
     -40.0 %
Markets
Oslo Edit Edmonton Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 83.73 kr
(10.77 C$)
66.75 kr
(8.59 C$)
     -20.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 30.67 kr
(3.95 C$)
22.83 kr
(2.94 C$)
     -25.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 15.24 kr
(1.96 C$)
14.90 kr
(1.92 C$)
     -2.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 46.12 kr
(5.94 C$)
37.97 kr
(4.89 C$)
     -17.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 58.13 kr
(7.48 C$)
60.70 kr
(7.81 C$)
     +4.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 70.30 kr
(9.05 C$)
53.14 kr
(6.84 C$)
     -24.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 137.54 kr
(17.70 C$)
67.99 kr
(8.75 C$)
     -50.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 15.24 kr
(1.96 C$)
20.89 kr
(2.69 C$)
     +37.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 10.22 kr
(1.31 C$)
6.32 kr
(0.81 C$)
     -38.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 13.73 kr
(1.77 C$)
17.98 kr
(2.31 C$)
     +31.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 23.59 kr
(3.04 C$)
17.70 kr
(2.28 C$)
     -25.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 10.07 kr
(1.30 C$)
10.91 kr
(1.40 C$)
     +8.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 10.69 kr
(1.38 C$)
10.54 kr
(1.36 C$)
     -1.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 27.13 kr
(3.49 C$)
29.35 kr
(3.78 C$)
     +8.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 21.10 kr
(2.71 C$)
19.17 kr
(2.47 C$)
     -9.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 160.00 kr
(20.59 C$)
139.88 kr
(18.00 C$)
     -12.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 34.41 kr
(4.43 C$)
34.29 kr
(4.41 C$)
     -0.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 43.80 kr
(5.64 C$)
37.45 kr
(4.82 C$)
     -14.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 155.00 kr
(19.95 C$)
139.88 kr
(18.00 C$)
     -9.8 %
Transportation
Oslo Edit Edmonton Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 40.00 kr
(5.15 C$)
27.20 kr
(3.50 C$)
     -32.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 895.00 kr
(115.17 C$)
777.09 kr
(100.00 C$)
     -13.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 100.00 kr
(12.87 C$)
31.86 kr
(4.10 C$)
     -68.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 25.34 kr
(3.26 C$)
21.89 kr
(2.82 C$)
     -13.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 520.00 kr
(66.92 C$)
233.13 kr
(30.00 C$)
     -55.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 84.09 kr
(10.82 C$)
41.42 kr
(5.33 C$)
     -50.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 380,000.00 kr
(48,900.17 C$)
264,040.78 kr
(33,978.00 C$)
     -30.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 384,321.43 kr
(49,456.28 C$)
221,758.56 kr
(28,536.93 C$)
     -42.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Oslo Edit Edmonton Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,803.88 kr
(232.13 C$)
2,158.26 kr
(277.74 C$)
     +19.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 371.96 kr
(47.87 C$)
509.93 kr
(65.62 C$)
     +37.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 472.96 kr
(60.86 C$)
634.11 kr
(81.60 C$)
     +34.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Oslo Edit Edmonton Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 490.56 kr
(63.13 C$)
510.86 kr
(65.74 C$)
     +4.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 270.71 kr
(34.84 C$)
233.13 kr
(30.00 C$)
     -13.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 165.00 kr
(21.23 C$)
130.16 kr
(16.75 C$)
     -21.1 %
Childcare
Oslo Edit Edmonton Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,260.88 kr
(419.63 C$)
6,605.29 kr
(850.00 C$)
     +102.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 120,907.14 kr
(15,558.90 C$)
76,025.63 kr
(9,783.33 C$)
     -37.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Oslo Edit Edmonton Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 931.42 kr
(119.86 C$)
578.02 kr
(74.38 C$)
     -37.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 493.67 kr
(63.53 C$)
368.63 kr
(47.44 C$)
     -25.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,088.81 kr
(140.11 C$)
836.71 kr
(107.67 C$)
     -23.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,484.00 kr
(190.97 C$)
827.45 kr
(106.48 C$)
     -44.2 %
Rent Per Month
Oslo Edit Edmonton Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 15,422.86 kr
(1,984.69 C$)
10,467.10 kr
(1,346.96 C$)
     -32.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 12,269.23 kr
(1,578.86 C$)
8,942.33 kr
(1,150.74 C$)
     -27.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 24,795.45 kr
(3,190.79 C$)
17,097.48 kr
(2,200.18 C$)
     -31.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 17,881.03 kr
(2,301.01 C$)
13,899.30 kr
(1,788.63 C$)
     -22.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Oslo Edit Edmonton Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 8,670.64 kr
(1,115.78 C$)
2,392.07 kr
(307.82 C$)
     -72.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 6,251.22 kr
(804.44 C$)
1,853.53 kr
(238.52 C$)
     -70.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Oslo Edit Edmonton Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 38,526.70 kr
(4,957.79 C$)
34,214.36 kr
(4,402.86 C$)
     -11.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.55 6.19      +36.0 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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