Memphis vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Memphis Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1917
$2839
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4608
$6013
🏠 One person rent
$1113
$1622
🏘️ Family rent
$1707
$2504
🍽️ Food expenses
$568
$818
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.1
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3719
$4320
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
66
81
😀 Quality of life
87
94
🏙️ Population
633K
718K

The cost of living in Memphis is 32% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 2305th and 381st ($1917 vs $2839) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1739th 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 Memphis compared to 1.5 months in Oslo. Memphis ranked 96th best city to live in the United States vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 311th and 27th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Memphis vs Oslo

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Memphis Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$23.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$113
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$16.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.76
$12.2
☕ Cappuccino
$5.23
$5.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.3
$4.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1107
$1731
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$892
$1327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1660
$2725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1418
$2070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.6
$47.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.01%
5.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1785
$11707
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$7107
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$4.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.5
$82.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.6
$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$2.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$2.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.63
$4.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$4.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$6.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.32
$17.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$29.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$3.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$4.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$20.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$3.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.79
$17.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.1
$3.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.6
$59.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$18.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$132
$69.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$44.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$44
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1698
$252
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27334
$15566

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Cities near Memphis

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2405
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2185
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$1891
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$1979
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1888
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2058
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2300
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2171
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$1985
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1782
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1890
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$2079
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1838
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1588
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1829
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1534
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1638
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1816
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1883
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1525
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1862
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$1922
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1427
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1940
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$1868
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1818
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1756
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1749
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1968
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1725
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1686
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2027
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1812
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1666
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$2074
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2291
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1429
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1427
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1829
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2809

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