Hempstead vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2710
$2839
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6266
$6013
🏠 One person rent
$1703
$1622
🏘️ Family rent
$2960
$2504
🍽️ Food expenses
$652
$818
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5101
$4320
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
96
81
😀 Quality of life
80
94
🏙️ Population
793K
718K

The cost of living in Hempstead is 5% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 568th and 381st ($2710 vs $2839) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 498th 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 Hempstead compared to 1.5 months in Oslo. Hempstead ranked 222nd best city to live in the United States vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 678th and 27th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hempstead vs Oslo

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Hempstead Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$23.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.4
$113
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15
$16.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$12.2
☕ Cappuccino
$5.51
$5.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$4.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1631
$1731
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1464
$1327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2918
$2725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2624
$2070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.9
$47.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.11%
5.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7966
$11707
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3853
$7107
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.87
$4.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$131
$82.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.91
$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$2.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$2.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$4.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$6.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$17.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$29.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$4.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$20.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$3.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15.1
$17.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$20.2
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$12.2
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.88
$3.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$59.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$18.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$69.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.5
$44.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.1
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1500
$252
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16902
$15566

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Cities near Hempstead

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2694
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2700
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2653
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2727
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2664
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2820
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2609
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2724
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2661
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2823
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2815
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2271
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$3087
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2160
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3192
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2940
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4202
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3756
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2913
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3094
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2861
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2795
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2821
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2842
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2850
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3729
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2840
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3145
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2619
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3562
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3110
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2397
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2917
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$3134
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2697
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2713
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2973
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2692
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3304

Cities near Oslo

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$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
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1705
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1481
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1574
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1424
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1980
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1358
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1479
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1625
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1503
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1337
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1840
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1879
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1251
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1723
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1298
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1544
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1578
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1810
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$2178
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2617
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2336