Kingstown vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Kingstown	Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$995	$2847
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2388	$6052
🏠 One person rent	$381	$1639
🏘️ Family rent	$596	$2560
🍽️ Food expenses	$476	$819
🚐 Transport expenses	$63.8	$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1116	$4285
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	37 km
🎓 Higher education	4	81
😀 Quality of life	55	95
🏙️ Population	24.5K	718K

The cost of living in Kingstown is 65% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 5701st and 342nd ($995 vs $2847) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st 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 6376th and 37th 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	$7.37	$23.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.3	$120
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$16.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.67	$12.1
☕ Cappuccino	$4.09	$5.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.32	$4.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$257	$1653
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$291	$1331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$454	$2696
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$480	$2094
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45	$195
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$69.3	$296
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.7	$49.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.49%	5.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$600	$11326
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$603	$7606
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.19	$4.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$50	$81.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.8	$26.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$2.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.24	$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.11	$3.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$3.68
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.53	$5.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.04	$17.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$34.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.53	$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$2.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$3.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.82	$5.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.76	$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.66	$1.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.86	$4.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.8	$20
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.5	$3.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.03	$17.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.39	$9.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.57	$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.96	$3.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.86	$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.4	$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.67	$18.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$21.6	$62.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.65	$40.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.8	$110
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.5	$132
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$105	$275
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11266	$15673

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Cities near Kingstown

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Georgetown	$989
69 km or 43 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
98 km or 61 mi	Castries	$1170
124 km or 77 mi	Grenville	$1079
136 km or 85 mi	St. George's	$1078
160 km or 100 mi	Fort-de-France	$1812
173 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1454
175 km or 109 mi	Bridgetown	$1336
227 km or 141 mi	Scarborough	$1136
238 km or 148 mi	Roseau	$1012
269 km or 167 mi	Portsmouth	$1173
280 km or 174 mi	Port of Spain	$1284
281 km or 175 mi	San Juan	$1232
296 km or 184 mi	Chaguanas	$1097
319 km or 198 mi	Basse-Terre	$1739
322 km or 200 mi	San Fernando	$1010
339 km or 210 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1730
341 km or 212 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1732
346 km or 215 mi	Les Abymes	$1717
347 km or 216 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1736
352 km or 219 mi	Le Moule	$1733
353 km or 219 mi	Carupano	$699
372 km or 231 mi	La Asuncion	$641
376 km or 234 mi	Porlamar	$610
436 km or 271 mi	Maturin	$844
436 km or 271 mi	All Saints	$1166
440 km or 273 mi	Cumana	$679
445 km or 276 mi	St. John's	$1145
465 km or 289 mi	Tucupita	$767
487 km or 302 mi	Basseterre	$1330
492 km or 306 mi	Cayon	$1332
493 km or 306 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$703
502 km or 312 mi	Lecheria	$771
505 km or 314 mi	Barcelona	$888
545 km or 338 mi	Anaco	$642
548 km or 341 mi	Cantaura	$675
557 km or 346 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
574 km or 357 mi	Philipsburg	$2884
579 km or 360 mi	El Tigre	$741
587 km or 365 mi	Upata	$788

Cities near Oslo

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	Baerum	$2208
25 km or 16 mi	Lillestrom	$2327
27 km or 17 mi	Asker	$2224
35 km or 22 mi	Jessheim	$2295
36 km or 22 mi	Drammen	$1876
50 km or 31 mi	Moss	$2079
57 km or 35 mi	Horten	$1957
68 km or 42 mi	Kongsberg	$2130
71 km or 44 mi	Tonsberg	$2073
74 km or 46 mi	Sarpsborg	$2018
78 km or 48 mi	Fredrikstad	$2262
92 km or 57 mi	Sandefjord	$2123
96 km or 60 mi	Halden	$1890
100 km or 62 mi	Hamar	$2114
103 km or 64 mi	Skien	$1959
104 km or 65 mi	Larvik	$1986
106 km or 66 mi	Porsgrunn	$1966
106 km or 66 mi	Arvika	$1481
108 km or 67 mi	Gjovik	$2164
135 km or 84 mi	Lillehammer	$1728
165 km or 103 mi	Karlstad	$1562
186 km or 115 mi	Uddevalla	$1588
194 km or 120 mi	Vanersborg	$1469
197 km or 122 mi	Arendal	$1965
201 km or 125 mi	Trollhattan	$1405
220 km or 137 mi	Mariestad	$1594
241 km or 150 mi	Mora	$1691
245 km or 152 mi	Skovde	$1656
247 km or 154 mi	Ludvika	$1397
252 km or 156 mi	Kristiansand	$1673
259 km or 161 mi	Gothenburg	$1864
260 km or 162 mi	Orebro	$1311
261 km or 162 mi	Molndal	$1738
266 km or 166 mi	Borlange	$1370
275 km or 171 mi	Boras	$1612
276 km or 171 mi	Frederikshavn	$1563
281 km or 175 mi	Falun	$1884
303 km or 188 mi	Sandnes	$2117
304 km or 189 mi	Stavanger	$2584
305 km or 190 mi	Bergen	$2409