Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Singapore 

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Consumer Prices in Singapore are 3.1% higher than in Oslo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Singapore are 34.1% higher than in Oslo
Rent Prices in Singapore are 117.2% higher than in Oslo
Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 32.9% lower than in Oslo
Groceries Prices in Singapore are 3.8% lower than in Oslo
Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 4.6% lower than in Oslo
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Restaurants
Oslo Edit Singapore Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 230.00 kr
(28.44 S$)
121.31 kr
(15.00 S$)
     -47.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,000.00 kr
(123.65 S$)
727.86 kr
(90.00 S$)
     -27.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 128.51 kr
(15.89 S$)
80.87 kr
(10.00 S$)
     -37.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 110.00 kr
(13.60 S$)
80.87 kr
(10.00 S$)
     -26.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 110.00 kr
(13.60 S$)
93.00 kr
(11.50 S$)
     -15.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 46.77 kr
(5.78 S$)
52.33 kr
(6.47 S$)
     +11.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 37.67 kr
(4.66 S$)
16.42 kr
(2.03 S$)
     -56.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 26.97 kr
(3.33 S$)
12.41 kr
(1.53 S$)
     -54.0 %
Markets
Oslo Edit Singapore Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 84.32 kr
(10.43 S$)
120.98 kr
(14.96 S$)
     +43.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 30.88 kr
(3.82 S$)
20.56 kr
(2.54 S$)
     -33.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 14.62 kr
(1.81 S$)
13.38 kr
(1.65 S$)
     -8.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 46.30 kr
(5.73 S$)
36.63 kr
(4.53 S$)
     -20.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 58.53 kr
(7.24 S$)
91.44 kr
(11.31 S$)
     +56.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 68.72 kr
(8.50 S$)
50.29 kr
(6.22 S$)
     -26.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 136.57 kr
(16.89 S$)
101.71 kr
(12.58 S$)
     -25.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 14.77 kr
(1.83 S$)
20.74 kr
(2.56 S$)
     +40.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 10.14 kr
(1.25 S$)
15.81 kr
(1.95 S$)
     +55.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 13.75 kr
(1.70 S$)
19.06 kr
(2.36 S$)
     +38.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 22.89 kr
(2.83 S$)
14.23 kr
(1.76 S$)
     -37.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 9.64 kr
(1.19 S$)
11.45 kr
(1.42 S$)
     +18.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 10.72 kr
(1.33 S$)
11.28 kr
(1.39 S$)
     +5.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 26.90 kr
(3.33 S$)
17.69 kr
(2.19 S$)
     -34.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 20.89 kr
(2.58 S$)
14.49 kr
(1.79 S$)
     -30.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 155.00 kr
(19.17 S$)
242.62 kr
(30.00 S$)
     +56.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 34.39 kr
(4.25 S$)
44.11 kr
(5.45 S$)
     +28.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 43.15 kr
(5.34 S$)
48.70 kr
(6.02 S$)
     +12.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 155.00 kr
(19.17 S$)
130.21 kr
(16.10 S$)
     -16.0 %
Transportation
Oslo Edit Singapore Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 40.00 kr
(4.95 S$)
16.17 kr
(2.00 S$)
     -59.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 853.00 kr
(105.47 S$)
1,035.18 kr
(128.00 S$)
     +21.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 100.00 kr
(12.37 S$)
35.18 kr
(4.35 S$)
     -64.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 25.34 kr
(3.13 S$)
13.02 kr
(1.61 S$)
     -48.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 520.00 kr
(64.30 S$)
161.75 kr
(20.00 S$)
     -68.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 84.20 kr
(10.41 S$)
86.96 kr
(10.75 S$)
     +3.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 400,000.00 kr
(49,460.15 S$)
1,455,717.26 kr
(180,000.00 S$)
     +263.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 388,175.00 kr
(47,997.99 S$)
1,280,813.80 kr
(158,373.12 S$)
     +230.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Oslo Edit Singapore Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,815.57 kr
(224.50 S$)
1,694.78 kr
(209.56 S$)
     -6.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 376.84 kr
(46.60 S$)
195.10 kr
(24.12 S$)
     -48.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 479.88 kr
(59.34 S$)
381.41 kr
(47.16 S$)
     -20.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Oslo Edit Singapore Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 506.35 kr
(62.61 S$)
1,124.82 kr
(139.08 S$)
     +122.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 276.15 kr
(34.15 S$)
140.02 kr
(17.31 S$)
     -49.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 170.00 kr
(21.02 S$)
121.31 kr
(15.00 S$)
     -28.6 %
Childcare
Oslo Edit Singapore Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,320.00 kr
(410.52 S$)
12,120.48 kr
(1,498.70 S$)
     +265.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 88,074.44 kr
(10,890.44 S$)
296,061.47 kr
(36,608.12 S$)
     +236.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Oslo Edit Singapore Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 920.68 kr
(113.84 S$)
734.12 kr
(90.77 S$)
     -20.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 484.14 kr
(59.86 S$)
485.16 kr
(59.99 S$)
     +0.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,084.54 kr
(134.10 S$)
1,014.27 kr
(125.41 S$)
     -6.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,450.00 kr
(179.29 S$)
1,154.53 kr
(142.76 S$)
     -20.4 %
Rent Per Month
Oslo Edit Singapore Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 15,341.67 kr
(1,897.00 S$)
29,865.41 kr
(3,692.87 S$)
     +94.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 12,259.26 kr
(1,515.86 S$)
21,158.22 kr
(2,616.22 S$)
     +72.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 23,236.67 kr
(2,873.22 S$)
57,881.08 kr
(7,157.02 S$)
     +149.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 17,769.64 kr
(2,197.22 S$)
40,132.82 kr
(4,962.44 S$)
     +125.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Oslo Edit Singapore Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 8,693.10 kr
(1,074.91 S$)
20,229.54 kr
(2,501.39 S$)
     +132.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 6,068.42 kr
(750.36 S$)
13,381.95 kr
(1,654.68 S$)
     +120.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Oslo Edit Singapore Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 38,517.82 kr
(4,762.74 S$)
49,277.80 kr
(6,093.22 S$)
     +27.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.07 3.50      -14.1 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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