Marseille vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Marseille Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1571
$2292
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3854
$4945
🏠 One person rent
$718
$1276
🏘️ Family rent
$1250
$2054
🍽️ Food expenses
$548
$665
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2090
$3699
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
43
79
😀 Quality of life
84
94
🏙️ Population
877K
709K

The cost of living in Marseille is 31% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 3148th and 1171st ($1571 vs $2292) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 1st in France and Norway, respectively. Check France vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Marseille compared to 1.6 months in Oslo. Marseille ranked 9th best city to live in France vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 400th and 37th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs Oslo

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Marseille Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.6
$92.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.15
$9.97
 Cappuccino
$3.66
$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$3.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$725
$1322
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$559
$1024
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1224
$2233
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1036
$1674
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.2
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$221
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$46.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5047
$8757
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3002
$6384
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.89
$3.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.7
$80
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$30.6
$26.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$3.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.24
$4.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.9
$28.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$4.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.42
$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.9
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.4
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$5.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.94
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.3
$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$62
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$33
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.4
$94
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$745
$250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9082
$8593

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Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1568
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1496
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1308
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1338
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1338
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1231
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1472
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1707
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1650
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1673
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$6593
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$6747
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1233
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1364
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1182
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1452
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1093
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1362
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1434
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1074
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1197
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1344
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1338
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1203
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1081
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1361
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1539
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1391
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1310
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1470
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1424
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1512
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1237
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1570
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1567
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1209
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1522
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1076
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1428
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1470

Cities near Oslo

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$1872
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$1945
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$1930
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$1838
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1627
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$1707
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1631
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$1747
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$1714
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$1500
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$1977
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$1864
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1575
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$1764
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1651
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1733
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1528
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1251
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$1722
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1468
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1279
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1334
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1235
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1623
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1167
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1373
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1367
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1473
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1178
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1326
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1623
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1171
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1498
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1599
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1367
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1394
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1648
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$1709
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2049
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2006