Cost of Living Comparison Between Saint Petersburg and Oslo 

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Consumer Prices in Oslo are 140.8% higher than in Saint Petersburg (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Oslo are 142.0% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Rent Prices in Oslo are 145.1% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Restaurant Prices in Oslo are 176.9% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Groceries Prices in Oslo are 177.0% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Local Purchasing Power in Oslo is 96.2% higher than in Saint Petersburg
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Restaurants
Saint Petersburg Edit Oslo Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 700.00 руб
(82.07 kr)
1,861.58 руб
(218.26 kr)
     +165.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 3,000.00 руб
(351.73 kr)
8,529.24 руб
(1,000.00 kr)
     +184.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 400.00 руб
(46.90 kr)
1,081.47 руб
(126.80 kr)
     +170.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 250.00 руб
(29.31 kr)
938.22 руб
(110.00 kr)
     +275.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 290.00 руб
(34.00 kr)
895.57 руб
(105.00 kr)
     +208.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 195.36 руб
(22.90 kr)
394.03 руб
(46.20 kr)
     +101.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 83.65 руб
(9.81 kr)
315.94 руб
(37.04 kr)
     +277.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 47.59 руб
(5.58 kr)
233.89 руб
(27.42 kr)
     +391.4 %
Markets
Saint Petersburg Edit Oslo Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 298.58 руб
(35.01 kr)
716.58 руб
(84.01 kr)
     +140.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 51.76 руб
(6.07 kr)
261.01 руб
(30.60 kr)
     +404.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 49.72 руб
(5.83 kr)
121.78 руб
(14.28 kr)
     +144.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 151.00 руб
(17.70 kr)
389.75 руб
(45.70 kr)
     +158.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 369.14 руб
(43.28 kr)
491.34 руб
(57.61 kr)
     +33.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 178.11 руб
(20.88 kr)
587.70 руб
(68.90 kr)
     +230.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 327.13 руб
(38.35 kr)
1,149.52 руб
(134.77 kr)
     +251.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 54.38 руб
(6.38 kr)
127.78 руб
(14.98 kr)
     +135.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 53.91 руб
(6.32 kr)
86.00 руб
(10.08 kr)
     +59.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 59.63 руб
(6.99 kr)
115.90 руб
(13.59 kr)
     +94.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 102.50 руб
(12.02 kr)
196.96 руб
(23.09 kr)
     +92.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 19.54 руб
(2.29 kr)
83.31 руб
(9.77 kr)
     +326.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 19.42 руб
(2.28 kr)
90.49 руб
(10.61 kr)
     +365.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 91.36 руб
(10.71 kr)
229.40 руб
(26.90 kr)
     +151.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 51.29 руб
(6.01 kr)
176.18 руб
(20.66 kr)
     +243.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 600.00 руб
(70.35 kr)
1,364.68 руб
(160.00 kr)
     +127.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 72.19 руб
(8.46 kr)
293.12 руб
(34.37 kr)
     +306.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 152.28 руб
(17.85 kr)
362.43 руб
(42.49 kr)
     +138.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 207.50 руб
(24.33 kr)
1,322.03 руб
(155.00 kr)
     +537.1 %
Transportation
Saint Petersburg Edit Oslo Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 65.00 руб
(7.62 kr)
341.17 руб
(40.00 kr)
     +424.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 3,600.00 руб
(422.08 kr)
7,394.85 руб
(867.00 kr)
     +105.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 150.00 руб
(17.59 kr)
852.92 руб
(100.00 kr)
     +468.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 80.47 руб
(9.43 kr)
205.90 руб
(24.14 kr)
     +155.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 540.00 руб
(63.31 kr)
4,264.62 руб
(500.00 kr)
     +689.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 210.49 руб
(24.68 kr)
716.05 руб
(83.95 kr)
     +240.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,000,000.00 руб
(351,731.35 kr)
3,411,694.77 руб
(400,000.00 kr)
     +13.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,692,421.81 руб
(315,669.72 kr)
3,310,836.54 руб
(388,175.00 kr)
     +23.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Saint Petersburg Edit Oslo Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 9,353.87 руб
(1,096.68 kr)
15,243.59 руб
(1,787.22 kr)
     +63.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 479.36 руб
(56.20 kr)
3,172.55 руб
(371.96 kr)
     +561.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 541.67 руб
(63.51 kr)
4,029.08 руб
(472.38 kr)
     +643.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Saint Petersburg Edit Oslo Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,624.34 руб
(307.69 kr)
4,213.77 руб
(494.04 kr)
     +60.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,643.24 руб
(192.66 kr)
2,308.99 руб
(270.71 kr)
     +40.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 400.00 руб
(46.90 kr)
1,407.32 руб
(165.00 kr)
     +251.8 %
Childcare
Saint Petersburg Edit Oslo Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 30,293.33 руб
(3,551.70 kr)
28,050.53 руб
(3,288.75 kr)
     -7.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 585,250.00 руб
(68,616.92 kr)
1,031,245.67 руб
(120,907.14 kr)
     +76.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Saint Petersburg Edit Oslo Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 8,517.72 руб
(998.65 kr)
7,714.69 руб
(904.50 kr)
     -9.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,597.19 руб
(421.75 kr)
3,885.68 руб
(455.57 kr)
     +8.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,917.80 руб
(1,162.80 kr)
9,113.02 руб
(1,068.44 kr)
     -8.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 9,508.06 руб
(1,114.76 kr)
12,179.75 руб
(1,428.00 kr)
     +28.1 %
Rent Per Month
Saint Petersburg Edit Oslo Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 49,496.72 руб
(5,803.18 kr)
128,365.02 руб
(15,050.00 kr)
     +159.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 30,528.72 руб
(3,579.30 kr)
102,442.23 руб
(12,010.71 kr)
     +235.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 99,551.98 руб
(11,671.85 kr)
205,234.76 руб
(24,062.50 kr)
     +106.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 59,333.32 руб
(6,956.46 kr)
149,474.88 руб
(17,525.00 kr)
     +151.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Saint Petersburg Edit Oslo Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 27,726.85 руб
(3,250.80 kr)
72,619.08 руб
(8,514.14 kr)
     +161.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 16,861.25 руб
(1,976.88 kr)
50,300.27 руб
(5,897.39 kr)
     +198.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Saint Petersburg Edit Oslo Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 70,204.51 руб
(8,231.04 kr)
333,379.48 руб
(39,086.67 kr)
     +374.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 13.88 4.43      -68.0 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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