Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Munich 

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Consumer Prices in Munich are 14.7% lower than in Oslo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Munich are 4.5% lower than in Oslo
Rent Prices in Munich are 22.8% higher than in Oslo
Restaurant Prices in Munich are 19.8% lower than in Oslo
Groceries Prices in Munich are 23.0% lower than in Oslo
Local Purchasing Power in Munich is 11.8% higher than in Oslo
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Restaurants
Oslo Edit Munich Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 230.00 kr
(19.49 €)
177.02 kr
(15.00 €)
     -23.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,000.00 kr
(84.74 €)
855.58 kr
(72.50 €)
     -14.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 128.51 kr
(10.89 €)
118.01 kr
(10.00 €)
     -8.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 110.00 kr
(9.32 €)
53.10 kr
(4.50 €)
     -51.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 110.00 kr
(9.32 €)
53.10 kr
(4.50 €)
     -51.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 46.77 kr
(3.96 €)
44.13 kr
(3.74 €)
     -5.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 37.67 kr
(3.19 €)
36.38 kr
(3.08 €)
     -3.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 26.97 kr
(2.29 €)
30.90 kr
(2.62 €)
     +14.6 %
Markets
Oslo Edit Munich Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 84.32 kr
(7.15 €)
51.36 kr
(4.35 €)
     -39.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 30.88 kr
(2.62 €)
24.56 kr
(2.08 €)
     -20.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 14.62 kr
(1.24 €)
14.11 kr
(1.20 €)
     -3.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 46.30 kr
(3.92 €)
36.68 kr
(3.11 €)
     -20.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 58.53 kr
(4.96 €)
68.02 kr
(5.76 €)
     +16.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 68.72 kr
(5.82 €)
67.74 kr
(5.74 €)
     -1.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 136.57 kr
(11.57 €)
87.15 kr
(7.39 €)
     -36.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 14.77 kr
(1.25 €)
14.39 kr
(1.22 €)
     -2.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 10.14 kr
(0.86 €)
8.11 kr
(0.69 €)
     -20.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 13.75 kr
(1.17 €)
12.20 kr
(1.03 €)
     -11.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 22.89 kr
(1.94 €)
16.39 kr
(1.39 €)
     -28.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 9.64 kr
(0.82 €)
8.70 kr
(0.74 €)
     -9.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 10.72 kr
(0.91 €)
9.01 kr
(0.76 €)
     -16.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 26.90 kr
(2.28 €)
21.18 kr
(1.80 €)
     -21.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 20.89 kr
(1.77 €)
9.71 kr
(0.82 €)
     -53.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 155.00 kr
(13.13 €)
70.69 kr
(5.99 €)
     -54.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 34.39 kr
(2.91 €)
11.25 kr
(0.95 €)
     -67.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 43.15 kr
(3.66 €)
18.24 kr
(1.55 €)
     -57.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 155.00 kr
(13.13 €)
96.77 kr
(8.20 €)
     -37.6 %
Transportation
Oslo Edit Munich Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 40.00 kr
(3.39 €)
43.66 kr
(3.70 €)
     +9.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 853.00 kr
(72.28 €)
578.25 kr
(49.00 €)
     -32.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 100.00 kr
(8.47 €)
64.91 kr
(5.50 €)
     -35.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 25.34 kr
(2.15 €)
43.68 kr
(3.70 €)
     +72.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 520.00 kr
(44.06 €)
424.84 kr
(36.00 €)
     -18.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 84.20 kr
(7.14 €)
81.38 kr
(6.90 €)
     -3.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 400,000.00 kr
(33,895.20 €)
320,753.34 kr
(27,180.00 €)
     -19.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 388,175.00 kr
(32,893.18 €)
306,828.07 kr
(26,000.00 €)
     -21.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Oslo Edit Munich Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,815.57 kr
(153.85 €)
3,297.53 kr
(279.43 €)
     +81.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 376.84 kr
(31.93 €)
239.28 kr
(20.28 €)
     -36.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 479.88 kr
(40.66 €)
444.48 kr
(37.66 €)
     -7.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Oslo Edit Munich Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 506.35 kr
(42.91 €)
518.96 kr
(43.98 €)
     +2.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 276.15 kr
(23.40 €)
317.24 kr
(26.88 €)
     +14.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 170.00 kr
(14.41 €)
153.41 kr
(13.00 €)
     -9.8 %
Childcare
Oslo Edit Munich Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,320.00 kr
(281.33 €)
9,885.14 kr
(837.65 €)
     +197.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 88,074.44 kr
(7,463.25 €)
167,870.36 kr
(14,225.00 €)
     +90.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Oslo Edit Munich Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 920.68 kr
(78.02 €)
976.44 kr
(82.74 €)
     +6.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 484.14 kr
(41.03 €)
385.75 kr
(32.69 €)
     -20.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,084.54 kr
(91.90 €)
996.24 kr
(84.42 €)
     -8.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,450.00 kr
(122.87 €)
1,286.83 kr
(109.04 €)
     -11.3 %
Rent Per Month
Oslo Edit Munich Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 15,341.67 kr
(1,300.02 €)
17,060.18 kr
(1,445.65 €)
     +11.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 12,259.26 kr
(1,038.83 €)
13,609.60 kr
(1,153.25 €)
     +11.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 23,236.67 kr
(1,969.03 €)
29,682.53 kr
(2,515.24 €)
     +27.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 17,769.64 kr
(1,505.76 €)
23,929.97 kr
(2,027.78 €)
     +34.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Oslo Edit Munich Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 8,693.10 kr
(736.64 €)
11,183.12 kr
(947.64 €)
     +28.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 6,068.42 kr
(514.23 €)
8,162.11 kr
(691.64 €)
     +34.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Oslo Edit Munich Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 38,517.82 kr
(3,263.92 €)
41,107.09 kr
(3,483.33 €)
     +6.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.07 3.40      -16.5 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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