Oslo vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Oslo	Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2847	$1284
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6052	$3064
🏠 One person rent	$1639	$621
🏘️ Family rent	$2560	$1077
🍽️ Food expenses	$819	$496
🚐 Transport expenses	$197	$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4285	$779
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	37 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	81	27
😀 Quality of life	95	57
🏙️ Population	718K	49K

The cost of living in Oslo is 122% more expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 342nd and 4601st ($2847 vs $1284) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Norway and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check Norway vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Oslo compared to 0.6 months in Port of Spain. Oslo ranked 1st best city to live in Norway vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 37th and 6239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oslo vs Port of Spain

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	Oslo	Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23.8	$9.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$120	$78.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$16.1	$8.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$12.1	$2.39
☕ Cappuccino	$5.55	$4.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.22	$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1653	$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1331	$442
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2696	$1522
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2094	$807
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$195	$49.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$296	$76.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.5	$50.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.27%	5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11326	$4336
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7606	$1728
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.62	$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$81.8	$86.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.9	$9.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.3	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.58	$2.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.95	$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.57	$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$9.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$34.3	$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$4.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$2.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$3.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.5	$4.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.64	$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.17	$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20	$21.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.76	$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack	$17.5	$5.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.22	$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.49	$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.83	$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.75	$2.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.6	$52.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.7	$9.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$62.1	$45.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$40.3	$9.57
👖 Brand Jeans	$110	$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$132	$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$275	$388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15673	$9211

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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

Cities near Port of Spain

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	San Juan	$1232
21 km or 13 mi	Chaguanas	$1097
43 km or 27 mi	San Fernando	$1010
103 km or 64 mi	Scarborough	$1136
155 km or 96 mi	St. George's	$1078
162 km or 101 mi	Grenville	$1079
188 km or 117 mi	Tucupita	$767
188 km or 117 mi	Carupano	$699
209 km or 130 mi	Maturin	$844
257 km or 159 mi	Porlamar	$610
259 km or 161 mi	La Asuncion	$641
280 km or 174 mi	Kingstown	$995
285 km or 177 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
291 km or 181 mi	Cumana	$679
294 km or 183 mi	Georgetown	$989
310 km or 193 mi	Upata	$788
340 km or 211 mi	Bridgetown	$1336
343 km or 213 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$703
346 km or 215 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
346 km or 215 mi	Cantaura	$675
347 km or 216 mi	Holetown	$1454
351 km or 218 mi	Anaco	$642
351 km or 218 mi	Barcelona	$888
352 km or 218 mi	Lecheria	$771
360 km or 224 mi	El Tigre	$741
361 km or 224 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$848
377 km or 234 mi	Castries	$1170
440 km or 273 mi	Fort-de-France	$1812
442 km or 274 mi	Zaraza	$827
515 km or 320 mi	Roseau	$1012
518 km or 322 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$811
540 km or 335 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$840
546 km or 339 mi	Portsmouth	$1173
549 km or 341 mi	Guarenas	$923
550 km or 341 mi	Guatire	$918
563 km or 350 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$805
565 km or 351 mi	Santa Lucia	$780
567 km or 353 mi	Georgetown	$1181
579 km or 360 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$605
586 km or 364 mi	Charallave	$775