Cost of Living Comparison Between Tromso and Oslo 

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Consumer Prices in Oslo are 1.6% higher than in Tromso (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Oslo are 3.3% higher than in Tromso
Rent Prices in Oslo are 8.0% higher than in Tromso
Restaurant Prices in Oslo are 0.3% higher than in Tromso
Groceries Prices in Oslo are 3.2% higher than in Tromso
Local Purchasing Power in Oslo is 1.3% higher than in Tromso
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Restaurants
Tromso Edit Oslo Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 225.00 kr 218.54 kr      -2.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 889.00 kr 1,000.00 kr      +12.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 150.00 kr 126.96 kr      -15.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 110.00 kr 110.00 kr      0.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 100.00 kr 105.00 kr      +5.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 55.57 kr 46.20 kr      -16.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 37.12 kr 37.04 kr      -0.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 27.00 kr 27.42 kr      +1.6 %
Markets
Tromso Edit Oslo Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 86.35 kr 84.01 kr      -2.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 35.15 kr 30.60 kr      -12.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 12.82 kr 14.28 kr      +11.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 50.57 kr 45.70 kr      -9.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 58.32 kr 57.61 kr      -1.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 65.71 kr 68.90 kr      +4.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 123.65 kr 134.77 kr      +9.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 16.93 kr 14.98 kr      -11.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 11.53 kr 10.08 kr      -12.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 13.93 kr 13.59 kr      -2.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 19.79 kr 23.09 kr      +16.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 11.23 kr 9.77 kr      -13.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 10.69 kr 10.61 kr      -0.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 23.00 kr 26.90 kr      +16.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 13.99 kr 20.66 kr      +47.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 150.00 kr 160.00 kr      +6.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 28.89 kr 34.37 kr      +19.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 43.29 kr 42.49 kr      -1.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 141.00 kr 155.00 kr      +9.9 %
Transportation
Tromso Edit Oslo Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 41.50 kr 40.00 kr      -3.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 565.00 kr 867.00 kr      +53.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 95.00 kr 100.00 kr      +5.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 19.31 kr 24.14 kr      +25.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 563.50 kr 500.00 kr      -11.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 85.17 kr 83.95 kr      -1.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 350,000.00 kr 400,000.00 kr      +14.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 333,333.33 kr 388,175.00 kr      +16.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tromso Edit Oslo Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 2,088.89 kr 1,787.22 kr      -14.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 499.00 kr 371.96 kr      -25.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 662.12 kr 472.38 kr      -28.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Tromso Edit Oslo Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 428.12 kr 494.04 kr      +15.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 287.50 kr 270.71 kr      -5.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 140.00 kr 165.00 kr      +17.9 %
Childcare
Tromso Edit Oslo Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,498.33 kr 3,288.75 kr      -6.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 72,000.00 kr 120,907.14 kr      +67.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tromso Edit Oslo Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 949.83 kr 904.50 kr      -4.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 408.17 kr 455.57 kr      +11.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,200.00 kr 1,068.44 kr      -11.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,295.67 kr 1,428.00 kr      +10.2 %
Rent Per Month
Tromso Edit Oslo Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 14,250.00 kr 15,050.00 kr      +5.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 11,357.14 kr 12,010.71 kr      +5.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 20,937.50 kr 24,062.50 kr      +14.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 17,000.00 kr 17,525.00 kr      +3.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tromso Edit Oslo Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 6,007.68 kr 8,514.14 kr      +41.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 4,350.92 kr 5,897.39 kr      +35.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Tromso Edit Oslo Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 37,338.10 kr 39,086.67 kr      +4.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.20 4.43      +5.6 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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