Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Seattle, WA 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Seattle, WA are 9.7% higher than in Oslo (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Seattle, WA are 34.2% higher than in Oslo | |
| Rent Prices in Seattle, WA are 98.7% higher than in Oslo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Seattle, WA are 3.6% higher than in Oslo | |
| Groceries Prices in Seattle, WA are 9.6% higher than in Oslo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Seattle, WA is 30.3% higher than in Oslo | |
Restaurants | Oslo Edit |
Seattle, WA Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
217.41 kr (20.24 $) |
214.81 kr (20.00 $) |
-1.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 kr (93.10 $) |
1,074.07 kr (100.00 $) |
+7.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
126.61 kr (11.79 $) |
134.26 kr (12.50 $) |
+6.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
110.00 kr (10.24 $) |
85.93 kr (8.00 $) |
-21.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
105.00 kr (9.78 $) |
85.93 kr (8.00 $) |
-18.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
46.18 kr (4.30 $) |
66.59 kr (6.20 $) |
+44.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
37.04 kr (3.45 $) |
36.95 kr (3.44 $) |
-0.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
27.42 kr (2.55 $) |
28.68 kr (2.67 $) |
+4.6 % |
Markets | Oslo Edit |
Seattle, WA Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
83.73 kr (7.80 $) |
51.11 kr (4.76 $) |
-39.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
30.60 kr (2.85 $) |
44.69 kr (4.16 $) |
+46.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
14.61 kr (1.36 $) |
28.31 kr (2.64 $) |
+93.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
45.83 kr (4.27 $) |
51.57 kr (4.80 $) |
+12.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
57.64 kr (5.37 $) |
67.93 kr (6.33 $) |
+17.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
69.45 kr (6.47 $) |
77.31 kr (7.20 $) |
+11.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
135.77 kr (12.64 $) |
101.34 kr (9.43 $) |
-25.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
15.04 kr (1.40 $) |
25.40 kr (2.36 $) |
+68.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
10.15 kr (0.95 $) |
9.13 kr (0.85 $) |
-10.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13.73 kr (1.28 $) |
24.27 kr (2.26 $) |
+76.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
23.39 kr (2.18 $) |
28.15 kr (2.62 $) |
+20.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
9.91 kr (0.92 $) |
16.55 kr (1.54 $) |
+67.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
10.59 kr (0.99 $) |
16.40 kr (1.53 $) |
+54.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
26.81 kr (2.50 $) |
27.17 kr (2.53 $) |
+1.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
20.86 kr (1.94 $) |
23.18 kr (2.16 $) |
+11.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
155.00 kr (14.43 $) |
161.11 kr (15.00 $) |
+3.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
34.19 kr (3.18 $) |
32.36 kr (3.01 $) |
-5.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
43.47 kr (4.05 $) |
40.60 kr (3.78 $) |
-6.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
155.00 kr (14.43 $) |
128.89 kr (12.00 $) |
-16.8 % |
Transportation | Oslo Edit |
Seattle, WA Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
40.00 kr (3.72 $) |
29.54 kr (2.75 $) |
-26.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
880.00 kr (81.93 $) |
1,063.32 kr (99.00 $) |
+20.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 kr (9.31 $) |
45.65 kr (4.25 $) |
-54.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 kr (2.25 $) |
29.00 kr (2.70 $) |
+20.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 kr (46.55 $) |
322.22 kr (30.00 $) |
-35.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
83.93 kr (7.81 $) |
53.44 kr (4.98 $) |
-36.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
380,000.00 kr (35,379.61 $) |
393,715.29 kr (36,656.56 $) |
+3.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
382,930.77 kr (35,652.48 $) |
286,362.29 kr (26,661.54 $) |
-25.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Oslo Edit |
Seattle, WA Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,776.96 kr (165.44 $) |
2,498.07 kr (232.58 $) |
+40.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
366.88 kr (34.16 $) |
648.25 kr (60.35 $) |
+76.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
466.00 kr (43.39 $) |
768.42 kr (71.54 $) |
+64.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Oslo Edit |
Seattle, WA Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
490.56 kr (45.67 $) |
682.70 kr (63.56 $) |
+39.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
265.33 kr (24.70 $) |
446.33 kr (41.56 $) |
+68.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
162.50 kr (15.13 $) |
161.11 kr (15.00 $) |
-0.9 % |
Childcare | Oslo Edit |
Seattle, WA Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,288.75 kr (306.20 $) |
21,804.78 kr (2,030.12 $) |
+563.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
120,907.14 kr (11,256.97 $) |
322,219.50 kr (30,000.00 $) |
+166.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Oslo Edit |
Seattle, WA Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
915.44 kr (85.23 $) |
735.52 kr (68.48 $) |
-19.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
480.32 kr (44.72 $) |
647.27 kr (60.26 $) |
+34.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,073.14 kr (99.91 $) |
1,093.89 kr (101.85 $) |
+1.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,450.00 kr (135.00 $) |
1,536.48 kr (143.05 $) |
+6.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Oslo Edit |
Seattle, WA Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
15,165.79 kr (1,412.00 $) |
26,858.97 kr (2,500.68 $) |
+77.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
12,010.34 kr (1,118.21 $) |
21,427.60 kr (1,995.00 $) |
+78.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
24,220.00 kr (2,254.98 $) |
50,352.17 kr (4,688.00 $) |
+107.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
17,525.00 kr (1,631.65 $) |
38,315.20 kr (3,567.31 $) |
+118.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Oslo Edit |
Seattle, WA Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
8,508.47 kr (792.17 $) |
10,395.54 kr (967.87 $) |
+22.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,949.33 kr (553.91 $) |
6,473.03 kr (602.67 $) |
+8.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Oslo Edit |
Seattle, WA Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
38,969.91 kr (3,628.26 $) |
68,186.12 kr (6,348.42 $) |
+75.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.46 | 6.66 | +49.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 229 | 267 |
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