Crete vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1186
$2343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2974
$5065
🏠 One person rent
$532
$1300
🏘️ Family rent
$1056
$2104
🍽️ Food expenses
$445
$689
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.6
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1043
$3751
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
33
79
😀 Quality of life
72
95
🏙️ Population
623K
709K

The cost of living in Crete is 49% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 4641st and 1029th ($1186 vs $2343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in Greece and Norway, respectively. Check Greece vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Crete compared to 1.6 months in Oslo. Crete ranked 6th best city to live in Greece vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 1944th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Oslo

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Crete Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.9
$98.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.99
$10.3
 Cappuccino
$4.1
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.08
$3.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$1334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$1043
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$932
$2238
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$795
$1718
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.1
$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.44%
4.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$8961
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3109
$6717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.46
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$83.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$24.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$3.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.12
$4.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$31.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$4.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$1.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$3.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$3.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.18
$14.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.44
$5.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.42
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$65.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$34.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$91.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.9
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$407
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3997
$7583

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1137
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1120
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1257
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1769
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$1956
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$868
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1528
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1399
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1346
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1258
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1257
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1143
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1123
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1366
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1146
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1054
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1278
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1228
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1262
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1459
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1095
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1106
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1045
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1060
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1005
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$1077
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$408
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$743
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1198
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1148
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$407
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$741
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$638
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$892
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$663
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$876
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$600
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1080
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$612

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