Oslo vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Oslo Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2839
$864
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6013
$2221
🏠 One person rent
$1622
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$2504
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$818
$326
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$89.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4320
$608
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
37 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
81
63
😀 Quality of life
94
60
🏙️ Population
718K
1.76M

The cost of living in Oslo is 229% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 381st and 6476th ($2839 vs $864) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Norway and Ecuador, respectively. Check Norway vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Oslo compared to 0.7 months in Quito. Oslo ranked 1st best city to live in Norway vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 27th and 5902nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oslo vs Quito

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Oslo Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.1
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$113
$44.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$16.5
$7.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.2
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.8
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.12
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1731
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1327
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2725
$757
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2070
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$19.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$255
$29.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.3
$25.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.15%
10.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11707
$1700
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7107
$731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.59
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.2
$24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.33
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.63
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.01
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.41
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$8.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.7
$7.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.17
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.7
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.7
$1.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.9
$5.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$7.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.22
$2.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.78
$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.4
$6.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.5
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$44.4
$11.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$69.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$252
$385
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15566
$8877

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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

Cities near Quito

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$592
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$557
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$516
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$653
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$672
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$514
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$613
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$675
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$827
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$694
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$780
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$731
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$762
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$842
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$953
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$829
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$704
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$707
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$631
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$584
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$524
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$559
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$577
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$850
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$856
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$788
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$606
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$660
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$563
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$705
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$593
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$651
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$617
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$638
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$749
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$769
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$749
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$537
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$862
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$559