Oslo vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Oslo Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2839
$648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6013
$1514
🏠 One person rent
$1622
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$2504
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$818
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$82.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4320
$771
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
37 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
81
49
😀 Quality of life
94
71
🏙️ Population
718K
8.78M

The cost of living in Oslo is 338% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 381st and 7630th ($2839 vs $648) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 134th in Norway and China, respectively. Check Norway vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Oslo compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Oslo ranked 1st best city to live in Norway vs Quanzhou ranked 26th in China, while ranked 27th and 3354th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oslo vs Quanzhou

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Oslo Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.1
$2.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$113
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$16.5
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.2
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$5.8
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.12
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1731
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1327
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2725
$440
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2070
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$255
$48.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.3
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.15%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11707
$2944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7107
$1964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.59
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.2
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.33
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.63
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.01
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.41
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$8.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$1.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.7
$5.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$0.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.17
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.7
$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.7
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.9
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$3.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.22
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.78
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.4
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.5
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$44.4
$8.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$20.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15566
$9745

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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

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$643
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$892
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$729
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$673
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$702
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$679
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$705
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$640
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$689
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$672
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$874
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$942
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$687
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$884
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$868
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$921
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$474
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$889
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$904
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$612
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$682
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$938
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$473
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1123
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$600
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$971
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$979
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$792
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$617
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$844
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$717
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$758
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$684
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$596
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$774
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$603
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$954