Arlington vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Arlington	Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1869	$2343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4760	$5065
🏠 One person rent	$1103	$1300
🏘️ Family rent	$2064	$2104
🍽️ Food expenses	$531	$689
🚐 Transport expenses	$93.4	$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4278	$3751
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	37 km
🎓 Higher education	90	79
😀 Quality of life	74	95
🏙️ Population	394K	709K

The cost of living in Arlington is 20% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 2251st and 1029th ($1869 vs $2343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1793rd and 1st in the United States and Norway, respectively. Check the United States vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Arlington compared to 1.6 months in Oslo. Arlington ranked 339th best city to live in the United States vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 1283rd and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Oslo

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	Arlington	Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59.6	$98.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.36	$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.42	$10.3
☕ Cappuccino	$5.13	$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.51	$3.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1268	$1334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$853	$1043
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1869	$2238
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1827	$1718
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.5	$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.72%	4.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2211	$8961
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2177	$6717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$5.24	$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39.7	$83.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17	$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.91	$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.88	$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$3.15
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.64	$4.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.33	$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$31.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.34	$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$4.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$1.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.86	$3.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.8	$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.12	$3.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.27	$14.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.81	$5.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.13	$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.13	$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.99	$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.2	$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$104	$65.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$34.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.9	$91.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.6	$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1468	$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21580	$7583

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Cities near Arlington

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Grand Prairie	$2085
14 km or 8.9 mi	Mansfield	$2299
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hurst	$2100
16 km or 9.8 mi	Bedford	$2096
16 km or 10 mi	Euless	$2085
19 km or 12 mi	Haltom	$2105
19 km or 12 mi	North Richland Hills	$2122
20 km or 12 mi	Irving	$1887
20 km or 13 mi	Colleyville	$2103
21 km or 13 mi	Fort Worth	$2195
21 km or 13 mi	Duncanville	$2159
21 km or 13 mi	Cedar Hill	$2170
22 km or 14 mi	Watauga	$2127
26 km or 16 mi	Grapevine	$2022
27 km or 17 mi	Burleson	$2158
27 km or 17 mi	Keller	$2103
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2111
27 km or 17 mi	DeSoto	$2175
28 km or 17 mi	Midlothian	$2189
29 km or 18 mi	Saginaw	$2125
30 km or 18 mi	Coppell	$2122
30 km or 19 mi	Dallas	$2550
31 km or 19 mi	Benbrook	$2118
34 km or 21 mi	Farmers Branch	$2187
35 km or 21 mi	Lancaster	$2188
35 km or 22 mi	University Park	$2243
37 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$2140
38 km or 24 mi	Carrollton	$2236
39 km or 24 mi	Lewisville	$2102
43 km or 27 mi	Waxahachie	$2173
47 km or 29 mi	Cleburne	$2145
48 km or 30 mi	Balch Springs	$2150
48 km or 30 mi	Richardson	$2282
48 km or 30 mi	The Colony	$2336
49 km or 30 mi	Mesquite	$2079
49 km or 30 mi	Corinth	$2196
51 km or 32 mi	Garland	$2061
52 km or 32 mi	Plano	$2506
54 km or 33 mi	Little Elm	$2284
56 km or 35 mi	Frisco	$2602

Cities near Oslo

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	Baerum	$1885
25 km or 16 mi	Lillestrom	$1955
27 km or 17 mi	Asker	$2149
35 km or 22 mi	Jessheim	$1826
36 km or 22 mi	Drammen	$1724
50 km or 31 mi	Moss	$1908
57 km or 35 mi	Horten	$1613
68 km or 42 mi	Kongsberg	$1884
71 km or 44 mi	Tonsberg	$1852
74 km or 46 mi	Sarpsborg	$1577
78 km or 48 mi	Fredrikstad	$1964
92 km or 57 mi	Sandefjord	$1821
96 km or 60 mi	Halden	$1645
100 km or 62 mi	Hamar	$1898
103 km or 64 mi	Skien	$1714
104 km or 65 mi	Larvik	$1713
106 km or 66 mi	Porsgrunn	$1547
106 km or 66 mi	Arvika	$1267
108 km or 67 mi	Gjovik	$1816
135 km or 84 mi	Lillehammer	$1583
165 km or 103 mi	Karlstad	$1259
186 km or 115 mi	Uddevalla	$1355
194 km or 120 mi	Vanersborg	$1262
197 km or 122 mi	Arendal	$1710
201 km or 125 mi	Trollhattan	$1206
220 km or 137 mi	Mariestad	$1373
241 km or 150 mi	Mora	$1417
245 km or 152 mi	Skovde	$1415
247 km or 154 mi	Ludvika	$1209
252 km or 156 mi	Kristiansand	$1393
259 km or 161 mi	Gothenburg	$1725
260 km or 162 mi	Orebro	$1275
261 km or 162 mi	Molndal	$1596
266 km or 166 mi	Borlange	$1510
275 km or 171 mi	Boras	$1264
276 km or 171 mi	Frederikshavn	$1507
281 km or 175 mi	Falun	$1593
303 km or 188 mi	Sandnes	$1824
304 km or 189 mi	Stavanger	$2139
305 km or 190 mi	Bergen	$2161