Miami vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Miami	Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3178	$2721
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7315	$5890
🏠 One person rent	$2092	$1569
🏘️ Family rent	$3715	$2558
🍽️ Food expenses	$767	$793
🚐 Transport expenses	$131	$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4255	$3963
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	37 km
🎓 Higher education	84	79
😀 Quality of life	92	95
🏙️ Population	442K	709K

The cost of living in Miami is 17% more expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 118th and 530th ($3178 vs $2721) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 88th 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 1.3 months in Miami compared to 1.5 months in Oslo. Miami ranked 33rd best city to live in the United States vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 119th and 55th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Miami vs Oslo

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	Miami	Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$27	$24.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$104	$120
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.1	$14.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.04	$11.9
☕ Cappuccino	$5.64	$4.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.43	$3.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2504	$1592
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1788	$1273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4582	$2624
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3236	$2132
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95.8	$179
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$145	$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.3	$51.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.51%	5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6063	$10233
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3867	$7897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.27	$4.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$103	$76.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.2	$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$2.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.23	$2.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.01	$3.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.96	$3.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.73	$5.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$16.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.4	$32.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$3.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.42	$5.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.54	$4.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.6	$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.8	$3.26
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.2	$17.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$13.9	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.03	$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$7.01	$4.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.34	$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.2	$56
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.5	$18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$132	$54
💇 Haircut, simple	$34.6	$35.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.1	$103
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.8	$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1514	$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25246	$16133

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Cities near Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2846
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2839
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2471
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2726
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2622
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2649
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2543
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2773
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2588
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2705
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2813
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2818
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2794
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2788
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2845
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2774
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$2885
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$3076
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2977
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$2905
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2795
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2847
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2741
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2716
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2781
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2598
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2661
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2751
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2707
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$3343
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2704
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2836
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2814
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2709
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2848
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$3224
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2794
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2971
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2450
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$3101

Cities near Oslo

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	Baerum	$2058
25 km or 16 mi	Lillestrom	$2155
27 km or 17 mi	Asker	$2180
35 km or 22 mi	Jessheim	$2131
36 km or 22 mi	Drammen	$1741
50 km or 31 mi	Moss	$1949
57 km or 35 mi	Horten	$1819
68 km or 42 mi	Kongsberg	$1978
71 km or 44 mi	Tonsberg	$1976
74 km or 46 mi	Sarpsborg	$1895
78 km or 48 mi	Fredrikstad	$2181
92 km or 57 mi	Sandefjord	$1997
96 km or 60 mi	Halden	$1761
100 km or 62 mi	Hamar	$1971
103 km or 64 mi	Skien	$1882
104 km or 65 mi	Larvik	$1830
106 km or 66 mi	Porsgrunn	$1818
106 km or 66 mi	Arvika	$1397
108 km or 67 mi	Gjovik	$2041
135 km or 84 mi	Lillehammer	$1621
165 km or 103 mi	Karlstad	$1460
186 km or 115 mi	Uddevalla	$1543
194 km or 120 mi	Vanersborg	$1405
197 km or 122 mi	Arendal	$1830
201 km or 125 mi	Trollhattan	$1353
220 km or 137 mi	Mariestad	$1516
241 km or 150 mi	Mora	$1586
245 km or 152 mi	Skovde	$1551
247 km or 154 mi	Ludvika	$1312
252 km or 156 mi	Kristiansand	$1497
259 km or 161 mi	Gothenburg	$1823
260 km or 162 mi	Orebro	$1325
261 km or 162 mi	Molndal	$1684
266 km or 166 mi	Borlange	$1289
275 km or 171 mi	Boras	$1503
276 km or 171 mi	Frederikshavn	$1542
281 km or 175 mi	Falun	$1801
303 km or 188 mi	Sandnes	$2004
304 km or 189 mi	Stavanger	$2341
305 km or 190 mi	Bergen	$2242