Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Oslo 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Oslo are 19.0% higher than in Stockholm (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Oslo are 11.9% higher than in Stockholm | |
| Rent Prices in Oslo are 3.4% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Restaurant Prices in Oslo are 27.9% higher than in Stockholm | |
| Groceries Prices in Oslo are 26.4% higher than in Stockholm | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Oslo is 4.3% lower than in Stockholm | |
Restaurants | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 SEK (151.57 NOK) |
227.62 SEK (230.00 NOK) |
+51.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
895.00 SEK (904.35 NOK) |
989.66 SEK (1,000.00 NOK) |
+10.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
107.00 SEK (108.12 NOK) |
126.81 SEK (128.13 NOK) |
+18.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
75.00 SEK (75.78 NOK) |
108.86 SEK (110.00 NOK) |
+45.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
70.00 SEK (70.73 NOK) |
108.86 SEK (110.00 NOK) |
+55.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
44.66 SEK (45.12 NOK) |
46.28 SEK (46.76 NOK) |
+3.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
24.38 SEK (24.63 NOK) |
37.28 SEK (37.67 NOK) |
+52.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
21.28 SEK (21.50 NOK) |
26.69 SEK (26.96 NOK) |
+25.4 % |
Markets | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
59.12 SEK (59.74 NOK) |
83.45 SEK (84.32 NOK) |
+41.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
26.78 SEK (27.06 NOK) |
30.56 SEK (30.88 NOK) |
+14.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
18.08 SEK (18.27 NOK) |
14.47 SEK (14.62 NOK) |
-20.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
43.89 SEK (44.35 NOK) |
45.83 SEK (46.30 NOK) |
+4.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
51.91 SEK (52.45 NOK) |
57.93 SEK (58.53 NOK) |
+11.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
56.68 SEK (57.27 NOK) |
68.01 SEK (68.72 NOK) |
+20.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
86.55 SEK (87.46 NOK) |
135.16 SEK (136.57 NOK) |
+56.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
14.82 SEK (14.97 NOK) |
14.61 SEK (14.77 NOK) |
-1.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
12.04 SEK (12.17 NOK) |
10.04 SEK (10.14 NOK) |
-16.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
14.91 SEK (15.07 NOK) |
13.61 SEK (13.75 NOK) |
-8.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
21.10 SEK (21.32 NOK) |
22.65 SEK (22.89 NOK) |
+7.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
7.47 SEK (7.55 NOK) |
9.54 SEK (9.64 NOK) |
+27.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
8.50 SEK (8.59 NOK) |
10.61 SEK (10.72 NOK) |
+24.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
24.18 SEK (24.44 NOK) |
26.62 SEK (26.90 NOK) |
+10.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
14.95 SEK (15.10 NOK) |
20.68 SEK (20.89 NOK) |
+38.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
120.00 SEK (121.25 NOK) |
153.40 SEK (155.00 NOK) |
+27.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
20.20 SEK (20.41 NOK) |
34.04 SEK (34.39 NOK) |
+68.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
23.00 SEK (23.24 NOK) |
42.70 SEK (43.15 NOK) |
+85.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
71.00 SEK (71.74 NOK) |
153.40 SEK (155.00 NOK) |
+116.1 % |
Transportation | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
42.00 SEK (42.44 NOK) |
39.59 SEK (40.00 NOK) |
-5.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,020.00 SEK (1,030.66 NOK) |
844.18 SEK (853.00 NOK) |
-17.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
59.00 SEK (59.62 NOK) |
98.97 SEK (100.00 NOK) |
+67.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
52.30 SEK (52.85 NOK) |
25.08 SEK (25.34 NOK) |
-52.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
565.00 SEK (570.90 NOK) |
514.62 SEK (520.00 NOK) |
-8.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
74.67 SEK (75.45 NOK) |
83.33 SEK (84.20 NOK) |
+11.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
309,000.00 SEK (312,228.54 NOK) |
395,863.88 SEK (400,000.00 NOK) |
+28.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
323,423.08 SEK (326,802.31 NOK) |
384,161.15 SEK (388,175.00 NOK) |
+18.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,621.42 SEK (1,638.36 NOK) |
1,796.80 SEK (1,815.57 NOK) |
+10.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
269.32 SEK (272.13 NOK) |
372.94 SEK (376.84 NOK) |
+38.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
313.56 SEK (316.84 NOK) |
474.92 SEK (479.88 NOK) |
+51.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
417.00 SEK (421.36 NOK) |
501.11 SEK (506.35 NOK) |
+20.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
377.01 SEK (380.95 NOK) |
273.30 SEK (276.15 NOK) |
-27.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
159.50 SEK (161.17 NOK) |
168.24 SEK (170.00 NOK) |
+5.5 % |
Childcare | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,451.41 SEK (1,466.58 NOK) |
3,285.67 SEK (3,320.00 NOK) |
+126.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
75,334.33 SEK (76,121.45 NOK) |
87,163.73 SEK (88,074.44 NOK) |
+15.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
832.48 SEK (841.18 NOK) |
911.16 SEK (920.68 NOK) |
+9.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
446.41 SEK (451.07 NOK) |
479.14 SEK (484.14 NOK) |
+7.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
995.95 SEK (1,006.35 NOK) |
1,073.32 SEK (1,084.54 NOK) |
+7.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,513.42 SEK (1,529.24 NOK) |
1,435.01 SEK (1,450.00 NOK) |
-5.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
16,609.30 SEK (16,782.84 NOK) |
15,183.03 SEK (15,341.67 NOK) |
-8.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,234.48 SEK (10,341.42 NOK) |
12,132.49 SEK (12,259.26 NOK) |
+18.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
26,450.73 SEK (26,727.10 NOK) |
22,996.39 SEK (23,236.67 NOK) |
-13.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
17,016.13 SEK (17,193.92 NOK) |
17,585.90 SEK (17,769.64 NOK) |
+3.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
9,735.04 SEK (9,836.75 NOK) |
8,603.21 SEK (8,693.10 NOK) |
-11.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,328.61 SEK (5,384.28 NOK) |
6,005.67 SEK (6,068.42 NOK) |
+12.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Stockholm Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
35,588.62 SEK (35,960.46 NOK) |
38,119.54 SEK (38,517.82 NOK) |
+7.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.51 | 4.07 | -9.7 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Sandefjord | 75.00 miles |
| Cost of Living in Larvik | 81.92 miles |
| Cost of Living in Porsgrunn | 94.02 miles |