Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Vancouver 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Vancouver are 7.1% lower than in Oslo (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Vancouver are 11.8% higher than in Oslo | |
| Rent Prices in Vancouver are 61.6% higher than in Oslo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Vancouver are 11.4% lower than in Oslo | |
| Groceries Prices in Vancouver are 1.9% higher than in Oslo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Vancouver is 20.2% lower than in Oslo | |
Restaurants | Oslo Edit |
Vancouver Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
218.26 kr (27.59 C$) |
197.80 kr (25.00 C$) |
-9.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 kr (126.39 C$) |
949.44 kr (120.00 C$) |
-5.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
126.80 kr (16.03 C$) |
118.68 kr (15.00 C$) |
-6.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
110.00 kr (13.90 C$) |
63.30 kr (8.00 C$) |
-42.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
105.00 kr (13.27 C$) |
71.21 kr (9.00 C$) |
-32.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
46.20 kr (5.84 C$) |
42.65 kr (5.39 C$) |
-7.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
37.04 kr (4.68 C$) |
23.05 kr (2.91 C$) |
-37.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
27.42 kr (3.47 C$) |
20.73 kr (2.62 C$) |
-24.4 % |
Markets | Oslo Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
84.01 kr (10.62 C$) |
90.71 kr (11.46 C$) |
+8.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
30.60 kr (3.87 C$) |
30.14 kr (3.81 C$) |
-1.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
14.28 kr (1.80 C$) |
22.15 kr (2.80 C$) |
+55.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
45.70 kr (5.78 C$) |
44.93 kr (5.68 C$) |
-1.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
57.61 kr (7.28 C$) |
66.43 kr (8.40 C$) |
+15.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
68.90 kr (8.71 C$) |
77.06 kr (9.74 C$) |
+11.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
134.77 kr (17.03 C$) |
88.32 kr (11.16 C$) |
-34.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
14.98 kr (1.89 C$) |
22.14 kr (2.80 C$) |
+47.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
10.08 kr (1.27 C$) |
6.63 kr (0.84 C$) |
-34.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13.59 kr (1.72 C$) |
18.89 kr (2.39 C$) |
+39.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
23.09 kr (2.92 C$) |
23.74 kr (3.00 C$) |
+2.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
9.77 kr (1.23 C$) |
16.09 kr (2.03 C$) |
+64.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
10.61 kr (1.34 C$) |
13.64 kr (1.72 C$) |
+28.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
26.90 kr (3.40 C$) |
28.29 kr (3.57 C$) |
+5.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
20.66 kr (2.61 C$) |
21.33 kr (2.70 C$) |
+3.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
160.00 kr (20.22 C$) |
158.24 kr (20.00 C$) |
-1.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
34.37 kr (4.34 C$) |
36.64 kr (4.63 C$) |
+6.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
42.49 kr (5.37 C$) |
36.81 kr (4.65 C$) |
-13.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
155.00 kr (19.59 C$) |
158.83 kr (20.07 C$) |
+2.5 % |
Transportation | Oslo Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
40.00 kr (5.06 C$) |
24.92 kr (3.15 C$) |
-37.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
867.00 kr (109.58 C$) |
1,107.68 kr (140.00 C$) |
+27.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 kr (12.64 C$) |
30.66 kr (3.88 C$) |
-69.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 kr (3.05 C$) |
27.31 kr (3.45 C$) |
+13.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 kr (63.20 C$) |
287.13 kr (36.29 C$) |
-42.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
83.95 kr (10.61 C$) |
58.87 kr (7.44 C$) |
-29.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
400,000.00 kr (50,556.10 C$) |
268,834.00 kr (33,978.00 C$) |
-32.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
388,175.00 kr (49,061.54 C$) |
224,266.04 kr (28,345.04 C$) |
-42.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Oslo Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,787.22 kr (225.89 C$) |
1,182.92 kr (149.51 C$) |
-33.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
371.96 kr (47.01 C$) |
524.17 kr (66.25 C$) |
+40.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
472.38 kr (59.70 C$) |
630.54 kr (79.69 C$) |
+33.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Oslo Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
494.04 kr (62.44 C$) |
445.05 kr (56.25 C$) |
-9.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
270.71 kr (34.22 C$) |
125.32 kr (15.84 C$) |
-53.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
165.00 kr (20.85 C$) |
142.42 kr (18.00 C$) |
-13.7 % |
Childcare | Oslo Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,288.75 kr (415.67 C$) |
12,263.60 kr (1,550.00 C$) |
+272.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
120,907.14 kr (15,281.49 C$) |
159,031.24 kr (20,100.00 C$) |
+31.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Oslo Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
904.50 kr (114.32 C$) |
665.91 kr (84.16 C$) |
-26.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
455.57 kr (57.58 C$) |
458.90 kr (58.00 C$) |
+0.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,068.44 kr (135.04 C$) |
1,076.67 kr (136.08 C$) |
+0.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,428.00 kr (180.49 C$) |
1,333.83 kr (168.58 C$) |
-6.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Oslo Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
15,050.00 kr (1,902.17 C$) |
22,155.26 kr (2,800.21 C$) |
+47.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
12,010.71 kr (1,518.04 C$) |
18,228.05 kr (2,303.85 C$) |
+51.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
24,062.50 kr (3,041.27 C$) |
40,038.31 kr (5,060.45 C$) |
+66.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
17,525.00 kr (2,214.99 C$) |
30,504.82 kr (3,855.51 C$) |
+74.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Oslo Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
8,514.14 kr (1,076.10 C$) |
11,513.82 kr (1,455.23 C$) |
+35.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,897.39 kr (745.37 C$) |
7,373.28 kr (931.91 C$) |
+25.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Oslo Edit |
Vancouver Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
39,086.67 kr (4,940.17 C$) |
34,861.86 kr (4,406.20 C$) |
-10.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.43 | 6.54 | +47.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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