Cost of Living Comparison Between Geneva and Oslo 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Oslo are 25.8% lower than in Geneva (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Oslo are 34.0% lower than in Geneva | |
| Rent Prices in Oslo are 49.2% lower than in Geneva | |
| Restaurant Prices in Oslo are 23.4% lower than in Geneva | |
| Groceries Prices in Oslo are 29.5% lower than in Geneva | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Oslo is 21.5% lower than in Geneva | |
Restaurants | Geneva Edit |
Oslo Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 Fr. (302.65 kr) |
19.00 Fr. (230.00 kr) |
-24.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 Fr. (1,452.74 kr) |
82.60 Fr. (1,000.00 kr) |
-31.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 Fr. (181.59 kr) |
10.60 Fr. (128.27 kr) |
-29.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.00 Fr. (84.74 kr) |
9.09 Fr. (110.00 kr) |
+29.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.00 Fr. (84.74 kr) |
9.09 Fr. (110.00 kr) |
+29.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.78 Fr. (57.86 kr) |
3.86 Fr. (46.77 kr) |
-19.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
4.30 Fr. (52.06 kr) |
3.11 Fr. (37.67 kr) |
-27.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.73 Fr. (45.20 kr) |
2.23 Fr. (26.97 kr) |
-40.3 % |
Markets | Geneva Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.95 Fr. (72.01 kr) |
6.97 Fr. (84.32 kr) |
+17.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.87 Fr. (34.78 kr) |
2.56 Fr. (30.94 kr) |
-11.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.55 Fr. (18.77 kr) |
1.21 Fr. (14.62 kr) |
-22.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.72 Fr. (81.41 kr) |
3.82 Fr. (46.30 kr) |
-43.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
10.41 Fr. (125.99 kr) |
4.83 Fr. (58.53 kr) |
-53.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
10.64 Fr. (128.85 kr) |
5.77 Fr. (69.85 kr) |
-45.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
21.68 Fr. (262.44 kr) |
11.28 Fr. (136.57 kr) |
-48.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.62 Fr. (19.66 kr) |
1.25 Fr. (15.13 kr) |
-23.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.14 Fr. (13.75 kr) |
0.84 Fr. (10.15 kr) |
-26.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.31 Fr. (15.83 kr) |
1.14 Fr. (13.75 kr) |
-13.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.87 Fr. (22.64 kr) |
1.93 Fr. (23.31 kr) |
+3.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.07 Fr. (12.97 kr) |
0.82 Fr. (9.93 kr) |
-23.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.06 Fr. (12.85 kr) |
0.89 Fr. (10.72 kr) |
-16.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.19 Fr. (26.53 kr) |
2.22 Fr. (26.90 kr) |
+1.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.31 Fr. (15.89 kr) |
1.73 Fr. (20.89 kr) |
+31.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 Fr. (181.59 kr) |
13.22 Fr. (160.00 kr) |
-11.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.70 Fr. (32.69 kr) |
2.86 Fr. (34.60 kr) |
+5.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.64 Fr. (31.93 kr) |
3.53 Fr. (42.79 kr) |
+34.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.50 Fr. (102.90 kr) |
12.80 Fr. (155.00 kr) |
+50.6 % |
Transportation | Geneva Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 Fr. (36.32 kr) |
3.30 Fr. (40.00 kr) |
+10.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
70.00 Fr. (847.43 kr) |
71.62 Fr. (867.00 kr) |
+2.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 Fr. (72.64 kr) |
8.26 Fr. (100.00 kr) |
+37.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
5.15 Fr. (62.35 kr) |
2.09 Fr. (25.34 kr) |
-59.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
52.50 Fr. (635.57 kr) |
42.95 Fr. (520.00 kr) |
-18.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.43 Fr. (89.97 kr) |
6.97 Fr. (84.36 kr) |
-6.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,800.00 Fr. (397,080.98 kr) |
33,041.12 Fr. (400,000.00 kr) |
+0.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,300.00 Fr. (391,027.91 kr) |
32,064.34 Fr. (388,175.00 kr) |
-0.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Geneva Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
211.47 Fr. (2,560.12 kr) |
149.97 Fr. (1,815.57 kr) |
-29.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
51.59 Fr. (624.53 kr) |
31.13 Fr. (376.84 kr) |
-39.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
52.17 Fr. (631.59 kr) |
39.64 Fr. (479.88 kr) |
-24.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Geneva Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
73.59 Fr. (890.89 kr) |
41.19 Fr. (498.65 kr) |
-44.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
28.37 Fr. (343.47 kr) |
22.81 Fr. (276.15 kr) |
-19.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
20.00 Fr. (242.12 kr) |
13.63 Fr. (165.00 kr) |
-31.9 % |
Childcare | Geneva Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,104.62 Fr. (37,584.99 kr) |
271.66 Fr. (3,288.75 kr) |
-91.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
27,522.22 Fr. (333,187.53 kr) |
9,987.27 Fr. (120,907.14 kr) |
-63.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Geneva Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
101.40 Fr. (1,227.56 kr) |
76.05 Fr. (920.68 kr) |
-25.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
62.18 Fr. (752.70 kr) |
39.99 Fr. (484.14 kr) |
-35.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
123.08 Fr. (1,489.98 kr) |
89.59 Fr. (1,084.54 kr) |
-27.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
190.42 Fr. (2,305.24 kr) |
119.77 Fr. (1,450.00 kr) |
-37.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Geneva Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,086.67 Fr. (25,261.44 kr) |
1,257.99 Fr. (15,229.41 kr) |
-39.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,749.22 Fr. (21,176.31 kr) |
1,014.36 Fr. (12,280.00 kr) |
-42.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,138.33 Fr. (50,099.14 kr) |
1,921.45 Fr. (23,261.29 kr) |
-53.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,232.08 Fr. (39,128.00 kr) |
1,467.82 Fr. (17,769.64 kr) |
-54.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Geneva Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,684.99 Fr. (20,398.65 kr) |
717.24 Fr. (8,683.02 kr) |
-57.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,233.22 Fr. (14,929.52 kr) |
501.27 Fr. (6,068.42 kr) |
-59.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Geneva Edit |
Oslo Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,095.61 Fr. (73,794.18 kr) |
3,159.62 Fr. (38,250.71 kr) |
-48.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.50 | 4.07 | +63.0 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 130 | 221 |
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