Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Madrid 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Madrid are 33.4% lower than in Oslo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Madrid are 25.0% lower than in Oslo
Rent Prices in Madrid are 2.6% lower than in Oslo
Restaurant Prices in Madrid are 32.6% lower than in Oslo
Groceries Prices in Madrid are 38.3% lower than in Oslo
Local Purchasing Power in Madrid is 0.4% higher than in Oslo
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Restaurants
Oslo Edit Madrid Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 230.00 kr
(19.56 €)
164.66 kr
(14.00 €)
     -28.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,000.00 kr
(85.02 €)
705.70 kr
(60.00 €)
     -29.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 128.27 kr
(10.91 €)
105.85 kr
(9.00 €)
     -17.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 110.00 kr
(9.35 €)
40.87 kr
(3.48 €)
     -62.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 110.00 kr
(9.35 €)
41.17 kr
(3.50 €)
     -62.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 46.76 kr
(3.98 €)
27.27 kr
(2.32 €)
     -41.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 37.67 kr
(3.20 €)
28.04 kr
(2.38 €)
     -25.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 26.96 kr
(2.29 €)
18.06 kr
(1.54 €)
     -33.0 %
Markets
Oslo Edit Madrid Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 84.32 kr
(7.17 €)
47.37 kr
(4.03 €)
     -43.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 30.88 kr
(2.63 €)
15.56 kr
(1.32 €)
     -49.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 14.62 kr
(1.24 €)
7.72 kr
(0.66 €)
     -47.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 46.30 kr
(3.94 €)
32.69 kr
(2.78 €)
     -29.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 58.53 kr
(4.98 €)
68.98 kr
(5.86 €)
     +17.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 68.72 kr
(5.84 €)
40.18 kr
(3.42 €)
     -41.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 136.57 kr
(11.61 €)
72.43 kr
(6.16 €)
     -47.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 14.77 kr
(1.26 €)
11.84 kr
(1.01 €)
     -19.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 10.14 kr
(0.86 €)
9.42 kr
(0.80 €)
     -7.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 13.75 kr
(1.17 €)
9.57 kr
(0.81 €)
     -30.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 22.89 kr
(1.95 €)
12.21 kr
(1.04 €)
     -46.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 9.64 kr
(0.82 €)
7.35 kr
(0.62 €)
     -23.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 10.72 kr
(0.91 €)
7.93 kr
(0.67 €)
     -26.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 26.90 kr
(2.29 €)
14.20 kr
(1.21 €)
     -47.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 20.89 kr
(1.78 €)
10.37 kr
(0.88 €)
     -50.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 155.00 kr
(13.18 €)
70.57 kr
(6.00 €)
     -54.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 34.39 kr
(2.92 €)
13.46 kr
(1.14 €)
     -60.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 43.15 kr
(3.67 €)
21.21 kr
(1.80 €)
     -50.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 155.00 kr
(13.18 €)
66.16 kr
(5.62 €)
     -57.3 %
Transportation
Oslo Edit Madrid Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 40.00 kr
(3.40 €)
17.64 kr
(1.50 €)
     -55.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 853.00 kr
(72.52 €)
470.46 kr
(40.00 €)
     -44.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 100.00 kr
(8.50 €)
35.28 kr
(3.00 €)
     -64.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 25.34 kr
(2.15 €)
22.71 kr
(1.93 €)
     -10.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 520.00 kr
(44.21 €)
258.76 kr
(22.00 €)
     -50.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 84.20 kr
(7.16 €)
73.14 kr
(6.22 €)
     -13.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 400,000.00 kr
(34,008.91 €)
392,426.54 kr
(33,365.00 €)
     -1.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 388,175.00 kr
(33,003.52 €)
324,852.92 kr
(27,619.74 €)
     -16.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Oslo Edit Madrid Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,815.57 kr
(154.36 €)
1,633.77 kr
(138.91 €)
     -10.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 376.84 kr
(32.04 €)
161.55 kr
(13.73 €)
     -57.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 479.88 kr
(40.80 €)
347.68 kr
(29.56 €)
     -27.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Oslo Edit Madrid Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 506.35 kr
(43.05 €)
509.67 kr
(43.33 €)
     +0.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 276.15 kr
(23.48 €)
115.32 kr
(9.80 €)
     -58.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 170.00 kr
(14.45 €)
117.62 kr
(10.00 €)
     -30.8 %
Childcare
Oslo Edit Madrid Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,320.00 kr
(282.27 €)
5,751.89 kr
(489.04 €)
     +73.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 88,074.44 kr
(7,488.29 €)
106,582.70 kr
(9,061.90 €)
     +21.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Oslo Edit Madrid Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 920.68 kr
(78.28 €)
789.53 kr
(67.13 €)
     -14.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 484.14 kr
(41.16 €)
321.33 kr
(27.32 €)
     -33.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,084.54 kr
(92.21 €)
879.64 kr
(74.79 €)
     -18.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,450.00 kr
(123.28 €)
960.92 kr
(81.70 €)
     -33.7 %
Rent Per Month
Oslo Edit Madrid Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 15,341.67 kr
(1,304.38 €)
14,191.01 kr
(1,206.55 €)
     -7.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 12,259.26 kr
(1,042.31 €)
10,357.71 kr
(880.64 €)
     -15.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 23,236.67 kr
(1,975.63 €)
24,658.85 kr
(2,096.55 €)
     +6.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 17,769.64 kr
(1,510.82 €)
17,593.80 kr
(1,495.87 €)
     -1.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Oslo Edit Madrid Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 8,693.10 kr
(739.11 €)
4,839.86 kr
(411.50 €)
     -44.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 6,068.42 kr
(515.95 €)
2,779.34 kr
(236.31 €)
     -54.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Oslo Edit Madrid Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 38,517.82 kr
(3,274.87 €)
28,978.90 kr
(2,463.85 €)
     -24.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.07 2.48      -39.1 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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