Kingstown vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Kingstown	Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$995	$2839
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2391	$6013
🏠 One person rent	$380	$1622
🏘️ Family rent	$598	$2504
🍽️ Food expenses	$475	$818
🚐 Transport expenses	$64.2	$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1067	$4320
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	37 km
🎓 Higher education	4	81
😀 Quality of life	54	94
🏙️ Population	24.5K	718K

The cost of living in Kingstown is 65% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 5614th and 381st ($995 vs $2839) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saint Vincent and Norway, respectively. Check Saint Vincent vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Kingstown compared to 1.5 months in Oslo. Kingstown ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Vincent vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 6384th and 27th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingstown vs Oslo

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	Kingstown	Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.35	$23.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37	$113
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$16.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.68	$12.2
☕ Cappuccino	$4.11	$5.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.32	$4.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$254	$1731
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$291	$1327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$465	$2725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$481	$2070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44.8	$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$69.3	$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.6	$47.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.52%	5.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$602	$11707
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$599	$7107
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.19	$4.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$50.4	$82.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.9	$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$2.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.24	$2.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.12	$4.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$4.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.48	$6.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$17.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$29.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.43	$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$3.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.86	$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.86	$4.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.6	$20.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.72	$3.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.07	$17.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.94	$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.59	$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.07	$3.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.13	$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.5	$59.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.61	$18.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$24.2	$69.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.48	$44.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.5	$103
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.8	$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$105	$252
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10636	$15566

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Cities near Kingstown

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Georgetown	$1005
69 km or 43 mi	Vieux Fort	$1214
98 km or 61 mi	Castries	$1178
124 km or 77 mi	Grenville	$1083
136 km or 85 mi	St. George's	$1083
160 km or 100 mi	Fort-de-France	$1844
173 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1453
175 km or 109 mi	Bridgetown	$1328
227 km or 141 mi	Scarborough	$1138
238 km or 148 mi	Roseau	$1010
269 km or 167 mi	Portsmouth	$1107
280 km or 174 mi	Port of Spain	$1281
281 km or 175 mi	San Juan	$1223
296 km or 184 mi	Chaguanas	$1106
319 km or 198 mi	Basse-Terre	$1736
322 km or 200 mi	San Fernando	$1039
339 km or 210 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1724
341 km or 212 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1716
346 km or 215 mi	Les Abymes	$1715
347 km or 216 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1723
352 km or 219 mi	Le Moule	$1718
353 km or 219 mi	Carupano	$707
372 km or 231 mi	La Asuncion	$645
376 km or 234 mi	Porlamar	$613
436 km or 271 mi	Maturin	$830
436 km or 271 mi	All Saints	$1143
440 km or 273 mi	Cumana	$680
445 km or 276 mi	St. John's	$1114
465 km or 289 mi	Tucupita	$772
487 km or 302 mi	Basseterre	$1330
492 km or 306 mi	Cayon	$1327
493 km or 306 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$716
502 km or 312 mi	Lecheria	$773
505 km or 314 mi	Barcelona	$873
545 km or 338 mi	Anaco	$650
548 km or 341 mi	Cantaura	$685
557 km or 346 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$896
574 km or 357 mi	Philipsburg	$2940
579 km or 360 mi	El Tigre	$752
587 km or 365 mi	Upata	$793

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