Colorado Springs vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2213
$2343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4971
$5065
🏠 One person rent
$1394
$1300
🏘️ Family rent
$2096
$2104
🍽️ Food expenses
$570
$689
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4161
$3751
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
62
79
😀 Quality of life
85
95
🏙️ Population
479K
709K

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 6% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 1343rd and 1029th ($2213 vs $2343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1178th 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 1.9 months in Colorado Springs compared to 1.6 months in Oslo. Colorado Springs ranked 88th best city to live in the United States vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 341st and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs Oslo

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Colorado Springs Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.7
$98.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.34
$10.3
 Cappuccino
$6.08
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3
$3.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1384
$1334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1152
$1043
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2184
$2238
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1753
$1718
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$81.5
$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.65%
4.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2336
$8961
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2322
$6717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.89
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.5
$83.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.8
$24.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$3.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.28
$4.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$31.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$4.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$3.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$3.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$14.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$5.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.45
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.5
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.3
$65.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$34.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$91.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1664
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24475
$7583

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 9 mi Security-Widefield
$2200
21 km or 13 mi Fountain
$2220
57 km or 35 mi Castle Rock
$2465
68 km or 42 mi Pueblo
$2288
73 km or 45 mi Parker
$2498
77 km or 48 mi Highlands Ranch
$2613
82 km or 51 mi Centennial
$2489
86 km or 53 mi Littleton
$2295
89 km or 55 mi Englewood
$2359
94 km or 59 mi Aurora
$2691
97 km or 61 mi Lakewood
$2478
99 km or 61 mi Denver
$2699
104 km or 65 mi Wheat Ridge
$2514
108 km or 67 mi Arvada
$2562
109 km or 68 mi Commerce
$2336
110 km or 68 mi Westminster
$2605
116 km or 72 mi Northglenn
$2756
116 km or 72 mi Thornton
$2800
121 km or 75 mi Broomfield
$2988
124 km or 77 mi Brighton
$2547
129 km or 80 mi Lafayette
$2681
136 km or 84 mi Boulder
$2552
148 km or 92 mi Longmont
$2579
173 km or 107 mi Greeley
$1983
173 km or 108 mi Loveland
$2551
191 km or 119 mi Fort Collins
$2177
254 km or 158 mi Cheyenne
$1770
281 km or 174 mi Laramie
$1860
283 km or 176 mi Taos
$2398
327 km or 203 mi Grand Junction
$1945
337 km or 210 mi Espanola
$2176
347 km or 216 mi Scottsbluff
$1937
356 km or 221 mi Garden
$1701
370 km or 230 mi Santa Fe
$2067
380 km or 236 mi Farmington
$3686
395 km or 245 mi Liberal
$1700
426 km or 264 mi North Platte
$1861
434 km or 270 mi Dodge
$1765
436 km or 271 mi Rio Rancho
$2099
447 km or 278 mi Albuquerque
$2111

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