Edmonton vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edmonton Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1785
$2343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4092
$5065
🏠 One person rent
$955
$1300
🏘️ Family rent
$1589
$2104
🍽️ Food expenses
$545
$689
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3052
$3751
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
63
79
😀 Quality of life
89
95
🏙️ Population
1.01M
709K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 24% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 2563rd and 1029th ($1785 vs $2343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 100th and 1st in Canada and Norway, respectively. Check Canada vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 1.6 months in Oslo. Edmonton ranked 13th best city to live in Canada vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 172nd and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Oslo

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Edmonton Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.3
$98.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.36
$10.3
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$3.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$929
$1334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$726
$1043
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1576
$2238
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1272
$1718
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.7
$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
4.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2798
$8961
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2233
$6717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.59
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75
$83.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$3.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$4.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$31.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$4.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$3.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$3.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$14.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$5.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.6
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.4
$65.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$34.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$91.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.8
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$745
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8270
$7583

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1709
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1723
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1727
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2149
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1914
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1871
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1786
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1701
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1577
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1793
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1487
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1854
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$2001
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1586
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1781
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2523
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1408
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$2139
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2275
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2250
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1678
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2156
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2150
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2011
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2469
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1765
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2498
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1976
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1642
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2553
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1566
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$1983
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2417
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2589
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2502
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2650
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2278
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2330
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$1917

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