Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Montreal 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Montreal are 17.5% lower than in Oslo (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Montreal are 14.3% lower than in Oslo | |
| Rent Prices in Montreal are 5.7% lower than in Oslo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Montreal are 13.2% lower than in Oslo | |
| Groceries Prices in Montreal are 12.9% lower than in Oslo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Montreal is 9.2% lower than in Oslo | |
Restaurants | Oslo Edit |
Montreal Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
230.00 kr (28.68 C$) |
200.48 kr (25.00 C$) |
-12.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 kr (124.70 C$) |
962.29 kr (120.00 C$) |
-3.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
128.15 kr (15.98 C$) |
120.29 kr (15.00 C$) |
-6.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
110.00 kr (13.72 C$) |
64.15 kr (8.00 C$) |
-41.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
110.00 kr (13.72 C$) |
64.15 kr (8.00 C$) |
-41.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
46.76 kr (5.83 C$) |
41.91 kr (5.23 C$) |
-10.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
37.67 kr (4.70 C$) |
22.54 kr (2.81 C$) |
-40.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
26.96 kr (3.36 C$) |
16.57 kr (2.07 C$) |
-38.6 % |
Markets | Oslo Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
84.32 kr (10.52 C$) |
87.96 kr (10.97 C$) |
+4.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
30.88 kr (3.85 C$) |
31.25 kr (3.90 C$) |
+1.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
14.62 kr (1.82 C$) |
16.53 kr (2.06 C$) |
+13.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
46.30 kr (5.77 C$) |
36.46 kr (4.55 C$) |
-21.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
58.53 kr (7.30 C$) |
60.18 kr (7.50 C$) |
+2.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
68.72 kr (8.57 C$) |
60.48 kr (7.54 C$) |
-12.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
136.57 kr (17.03 C$) |
71.30 kr (8.89 C$) |
-47.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
14.77 kr (1.84 C$) |
17.76 kr (2.21 C$) |
+20.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
10.14 kr (1.27 C$) |
7.38 kr (0.92 C$) |
-27.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13.75 kr (1.71 C$) |
19.36 kr (2.41 C$) |
+40.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
22.89 kr (2.85 C$) |
22.37 kr (2.79 C$) |
-2.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
9.64 kr (1.20 C$) |
10.41 kr (1.30 C$) |
+7.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
10.72 kr (1.34 C$) |
11.84 kr (1.48 C$) |
+10.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
26.90 kr (3.35 C$) |
27.18 kr (3.39 C$) |
+1.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
20.89 kr (2.61 C$) |
18.84 kr (2.35 C$) |
-9.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
155.00 kr (19.33 C$) |
160.38 kr (20.00 C$) |
+3.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
34.39 kr (4.29 C$) |
36.40 kr (4.54 C$) |
+5.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
43.15 kr (5.38 C$) |
35.92 kr (4.48 C$) |
-16.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
155.00 kr (19.33 C$) |
120.29 kr (15.00 C$) |
-22.4 % |
Transportation | Oslo Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
40.00 kr (4.99 C$) |
30.07 kr (3.75 C$) |
-24.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
853.00 kr (106.37 C$) |
777.85 kr (97.00 C$) |
-8.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 kr (12.47 C$) |
36.49 kr (4.55 C$) |
-63.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
25.34 kr (3.16 C$) |
25.81 kr (3.22 C$) |
+1.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
520.00 kr (64.85 C$) |
425.81 kr (53.10 C$) |
-18.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
84.20 kr (10.50 C$) |
52.13 kr (6.50 C$) |
-38.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
400,000.00 kr (49,881.00 C$) |
272,472.48 kr (33,978.00 C$) |
-31.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
388,175.00 kr (48,406.39 C$) |
221,951.61 kr (27,677.92 C$) |
-42.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Oslo Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,815.57 kr (226.41 C$) |
879.01 kr (109.61 C$) |
-51.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
376.84 kr (46.99 C$) |
426.51 kr (53.19 C$) |
+13.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
479.88 kr (59.84 C$) |
493.86 kr (61.59 C$) |
+2.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Oslo Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
506.35 kr (63.14 C$) |
355.63 kr (44.35 C$) |
-29.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
276.15 kr (34.44 C$) |
180.43 kr (22.50 C$) |
-34.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
170.00 kr (21.20 C$) |
120.29 kr (15.00 C$) |
-29.2 % |
Childcare | Oslo Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,320.00 kr (414.01 C$) |
7,463.48 kr (930.71 C$) |
+124.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
88,074.44 kr (10,983.10 C$) |
75,132.66 kr (9,369.23 C$) |
-14.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Oslo Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
920.68 kr (114.81 C$) |
697.03 kr (86.92 C$) |
-24.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
484.14 kr (60.37 C$) |
518.56 kr (64.67 C$) |
+7.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,084.54 kr (135.24 C$) |
955.61 kr (119.17 C$) |
-11.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,450.00 kr (180.82 C$) |
1,163.72 kr (145.12 C$) |
-19.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Oslo Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
15,341.67 kr (1,913.14 C$) |
13,431.23 kr (1,674.91 C$) |
-12.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
12,259.26 kr (1,528.76 C$) |
10,577.36 kr (1,319.02 C$) |
-13.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
23,236.67 kr (2,897.67 C$) |
23,656.30 kr (2,950.00 C$) |
+1.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
17,769.64 kr (2,215.92 C$) |
17,039.50 kr (2,124.87 C$) |
-4.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Oslo Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
8,693.10 kr (1,084.05 C$) |
7,633.17 kr (951.88 C$) |
-12.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,068.42 kr (756.75 C$) |
4,360.27 kr (543.74 C$) |
-28.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Oslo Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
38,517.82 kr (4,803.27 C$) |
29,977.05 kr (3,738.21 C$) |
-22.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.07 | 6.36 | +56.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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