Baltimore vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2287
$2292
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5428
$4945
🏠 One person rent
$1367
$1276
🏘️ Family rent
$2370
$2054
🍽️ Food expenses
$617
$665
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4207
$3699
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
97
79
😀 Quality of life
90
94
🏙️ Population
586K
709K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 0.2% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 1182nd and 1171st ($2287 vs $2292) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1076th 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 1.8 months in Baltimore compared to 1.6 months in Oslo. Baltimore ranked 24th best city to live in the United States vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 131st and 37th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Oslo

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Baltimore Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.2
$92.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.37
$9.97
 Cappuccino
$5.16
$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$3.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1496
$1322
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1104
$1024
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2801
$2233
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1959
$1674
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$221
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$80.7
$46.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.61%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2120
$8757
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1975
$6384
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.58
$3.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.8
$80
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$26.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.39
$3.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$4.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$28.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$4.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$2.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.8
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$5.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.76
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.12
$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.2
$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$156
$62
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$33
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.7
$94
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1264
$250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22681
$8593

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2500
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2584
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2760
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2299
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2909
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2499
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2727
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2961
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2640
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2566
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2471
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2548
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2273
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2596
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2777
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2425
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3149
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$2893
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2791
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2856
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2543
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2210
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2389
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2617
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2309
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2498
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2513
76 km or 47 mi York
$1979
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2786
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2696
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2197
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2085
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3174
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$2033
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2601
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2539
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2250
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2640
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$2217
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$2149

Cities near Oslo

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$1872
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$1945
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$1930
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$1838
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1627
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$1707
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1631
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$1747
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$1714
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$1500
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$1977
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$1864
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1575
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$1764
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1651
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1733
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1528
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1251
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$1722
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1468
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1279
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1334
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1235
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1623
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1167
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1373
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1367
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1473
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1178
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1326
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1623
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1171
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1498
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1599
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1367
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1394
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1648
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$1709
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2049
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2006