Foshan vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$627
$2839
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1823
$6013
🏠 One person rent
$234
$1622
🏘️ Family rent
$399
$2504
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$818
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.7
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$798
$4320
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
93
81
😀 Quality of life
72
94
🏙️ Population
9.5M
718K

The cost of living in Foshan is 78% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 7755th and 381st ($627 vs $2839) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 181st and 1st in China and Norway, respectively. Check China vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Foshan compared to 1.5 months in Oslo. Foshan ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 2991st and 27th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Oslo

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Foshan Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$23.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$113
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$16.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$12.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.97
$5.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$4.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$266
$1731
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$1327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$485
$2725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$2070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.8
$47.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.85%
5.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4322
$11707
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1845
$7107
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$4.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$82.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.36
$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$2.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$2.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$4.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$4.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$6.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$17.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$29.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$4.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$20.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$3.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$17.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.86
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$3.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.9
$59.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.37
$18.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$69.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.55
$44.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$252
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22953
$15566

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$678
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$1734
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$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$995
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$638
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2396
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$2663
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$908
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$777
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$828
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$793
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$766
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$778
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$954
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$802
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$797
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$751
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$739
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$600
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$682
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$473
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$824
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$714
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$758
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$474
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$612
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$528
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$620
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$601
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$648
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$602
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$711
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$2227
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$2384
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2231
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$2281
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1935
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$2084
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1993
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$2156
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$2071
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$2018
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$2401
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$2157
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1855
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$2092
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1984
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$2029
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$2002
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1423
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$2236
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$1705
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1481
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1574
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$1424
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1980
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$1358
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1479
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$1625
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1503
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$1337
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$1840
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$1879
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$1251
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$1723
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$1298
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$1544
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$1578
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$1810
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$2178
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2617
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$2336