Cost of Living Comparison Between Denver, CO and Oslo 

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Cost of Living in Oslo is 0.3% lower than in Denver, CO (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Oslo is 14.8% lower than in Denver, CO
Rent Prices in Oslo are 38.4% lower than in Denver, CO
Restaurant Prices in Oslo are 8.6% higher than in Denver, CO
Groceries Prices in Oslo are 1.8% higher than in Denver, CO
Local Purchasing Power in Oslo is 9.0% lower than in Denver, CO
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Restaurants
Denver, CO Edit Oslo Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(213.39 kr)
20.31 $
(216.69 kr)
     +1.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 $
(853.54 kr)
93.73 $
(1,000.00 kr)
     +17.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.25 $
(120.03 kr)
11.86 $
(126.50 kr)
     +5.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 6.00 $
(64.02 kr)
10.31 $
(110.00 kr)
     +71.8 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 8.00 $
(85.35 kr)
9.84 $
(105.00 kr)
     +23.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.72 $
(60.98 kr)
4.33 $
(46.17 kr)
     -24.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 2.66 $
(28.40 kr)
3.47 $
(37.04 kr)
     +30.4 %
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 2.25 $
(24.01 kr)
2.57 $
(27.41 kr)
     +14.1 %
Markets
Denver, CO Edit Oslo Edit
Milk (regular), (1 liter) 1.10 $
(11.71 kr)
2.07 $
(22.12 kr)
     +88.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 4.28 $
(45.64 kr)
3.16 $
(33.73 kr)
     -26.1 %
Rice (white), (1kg) 4.82 $
(51.38 kr)
3.02 $
(32.19 kr)
     -37.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.27 $
(45.60 kr)
4.30 $
(45.83 kr)
     +0.5 %
Local Cheese (1kg) 13.28 $
(141.69 kr)
11.91 $
(127.08 kr)
     -10.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1kg) 13.34 $
(142.32 kr)
14.35 $
(153.10 kr)
     +7.6 %
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 17.10 $
(182.49 kr)
28.06 $
(299.33 kr)
     +64.0 %
Apples (1kg) 5.36 $
(57.22 kr)
3.11 $
(33.14 kr)
     -42.1 %
Banana (1kg) 1.71 $
(18.26 kr)
2.10 $
(22.38 kr)
     +22.6 %
Oranges (1kg) 5.15 $
(54.96 kr)
2.84 $
(30.27 kr)
     -44.9 %
Tomato (1kg) 5.83 $
(62.22 kr)
4.83 $
(51.54 kr)
     -17.2 %
Potato (1kg) 2.82 $
(30.13 kr)
2.05 $
(21.84 kr)
     -27.5 %
Onion (1kg) 2.67 $
(28.44 kr)
2.19 $
(23.34 kr)
     -17.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.95 $
(20.76 kr)
2.51 $
(26.81 kr)
     +29.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.91 $
(20.43 kr)
1.96 $
(20.86 kr)
     +2.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.00 $
(170.71 kr)
14.53 $
(155.00 kr)
     -9.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.06 $
(21.94 kr)
3.20 $
(34.19 kr)
     +55.8 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 3.88 $
(41.45 kr)
4.07 $
(43.47 kr)
     +4.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(106.69 kr)
14.53 $
(155.00 kr)
     +45.3 %
Transportation
Denver, CO Edit Oslo Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 $
(32.01 kr)
3.75 $
(40.00 kr)
     +25.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 100.00 $
(1,066.93 kr)
82.48 $
(880.00 kr)
     -17.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $
(53.35 kr)
9.37 $
(100.00 kr)
     +87.5 %
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 1.65 $
(17.57 kr)
1.41 $
(15.00 kr)
     -14.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(320.08 kr)
46.86 $
(500.00 kr)
     +56.2 %
Gasoline (1 liter) 0.90 $
(9.62 kr)
2.08 $
(22.17 kr)
     +130.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,029.12 $
(384,405.89 kr)
35,616.17 $
(380,000.00 kr)
     -1.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,734.72 $
(295,910.32 kr)
35,890.86 $
(382,930.77 kr)
     +29.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Denver, CO Edit Oslo Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 189.52 $
(2,022.03 kr)
166.55 $
(1,776.96 kr)
     -12.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.90 $
(671.15 kr)
34.39 $
(366.88 kr)
     -45.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.19 $
(748.85 kr)
43.68 $
(466.00 kr)
     -37.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Denver, CO Edit Oslo Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 67.00 $
(714.84 kr)
45.98 $
(490.56 kr)
     -31.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 41.67 $
(444.55 kr)
24.87 $
(265.33 kr)
     -40.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 $
(160.04 kr)
15.23 $
(162.50 kr)
     +1.5 %
Childcare
Denver, CO Edit Oslo Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,356.73 $
(14,475.38 kr)
308.24 $
(3,288.75 kr)
     -77.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,168.00 $
(172,501.42 kr)
11,332.24 $
(120,907.14 kr)
     -29.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Denver, CO Edit Oslo Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.86 $
(564.02 kr)
85.80 $
(915.44 kr)
     +62.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 47.78 $
(509.74 kr)
45.02 $
(480.32 kr)
     -5.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 86.46 $
(922.49 kr)
100.58 $
(1,073.14 kr)
     +16.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 106.47 $
(1,135.93 kr)
135.90 $
(1,450.00 kr)
     +27.6 %
Rent Per Month
Denver, CO Edit Oslo Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,127.73 $
(22,701.42 kr)
1,421.44 $
(15,165.79 kr)
     -33.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,708.10 $
(18,224.20 kr)
1,125.69 $
(12,010.34 kr)
     -34.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,629.92 $
(38,728.75 kr)
2,270.06 $
(24,220.00 kr)
     -37.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,013.40 $
(32,150.90 kr)
1,642.56 $
(17,525.00 kr)
     -45.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Denver, CO Edit Oslo Edit
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 4,532.39 $
(48,357.49 kr)
8,583.98 $
(91,585.19 kr)
     +89.4 %
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 3,926.03 $
(41,888.08 kr)
6,002.13 $
(64,038.64 kr)
     +52.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Denver, CO Edit Oslo Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,707.69 $
(50,227.81 kr)
3,652.52 $
(38,969.91 kr)
     -22.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 4.46      -32.1 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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