Oslo vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Oslo	Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2292	$928
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4945	$2508
🏠 One person rent	$1276	$352
🏘️ Family rent	$2054	$806
🍽️ Food expenses	$665	$337
🚐 Transport expenses	$188	$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3699	$574
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	37 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	79	44
😀 Quality of life	94	58
🏙️ Population	709K	1.13M

The cost of living in Oslo is 147% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 1171st and 5898th ($2292 vs $928) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Norway and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Norway vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Oslo compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Oslo ranked 1st best city to live in Norway vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 37th and 5536th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oslo vs Santo Domingo

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	Oslo	Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.9	$8.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$92.6	$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.5	$6.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9.97	$2.54
☕ Cappuccino	$4.74	$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.56	$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1322	$473
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1024	$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2233	$1119
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1674	$596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$146	$45.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$221	$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$46.3	$34.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.06%	12.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8757	$1524
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6384	$1100
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.78	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$80	$66.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.9	$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.03	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.13	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.67	$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$7.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$28.7	$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$0.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$2.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.11	$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.9	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3	$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.9	$5.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.44	$5.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.25	$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.34	$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.48	$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.7	$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$62	$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$33	$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$94	$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$250	$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8593	$7607

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Cities near Oslo

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	Baerum	$1872
25 km or 16 mi	Lillestrom	$1945
27 km or 17 mi	Asker	$1930
35 km or 22 mi	Jessheim	$1838
36 km or 22 mi	Drammen	$1627
50 km or 31 mi	Moss	$1707
57 km or 35 mi	Horten	$1631
68 km or 42 mi	Kongsberg	$1747
71 km or 44 mi	Tonsberg	$1714
74 km or 46 mi	Sarpsborg	$1500
78 km or 48 mi	Fredrikstad	$1977
92 km or 57 mi	Sandefjord	$1864
96 km or 60 mi	Halden	$1575
100 km or 62 mi	Hamar	$1764
103 km or 64 mi	Skien	$1651
104 km or 65 mi	Larvik	$1733
106 km or 66 mi	Porsgrunn	$1528
106 km or 66 mi	Arvika	$1251
108 km or 67 mi	Gjovik	$1722
135 km or 84 mi	Lillehammer	$1468
165 km or 103 mi	Karlstad	$1279
186 km or 115 mi	Uddevalla	$1334
194 km or 120 mi	Vanersborg	$1235
197 km or 122 mi	Arendal	$1623
201 km or 125 mi	Trollhattan	$1167
220 km or 137 mi	Mariestad	$1373
241 km or 150 mi	Mora	$1367
245 km or 152 mi	Skovde	$1473
247 km or 154 mi	Ludvika	$1178
252 km or 156 mi	Kristiansand	$1326
259 km or 161 mi	Gothenburg	$1623
260 km or 162 mi	Orebro	$1171
261 km or 162 mi	Molndal	$1498
266 km or 166 mi	Borlange	$1599
275 km or 171 mi	Boras	$1367
276 km or 171 mi	Frederikshavn	$1394
281 km or 175 mi	Falun	$1648
303 km or 188 mi	Sandnes	$1709
304 km or 189 mi	Stavanger	$2049
305 km or 190 mi	Bergen	$2006

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	San Cristobal	$812
30 km or 19 mi	Boca Chica	$784
51 km or 31 mi	Bani	$695
62 km or 39 mi	San Pedro de Macoris	$707
70 km or 44 mi	Cotui	$645
74 km or 46 mi	Bonao	$545
89 km or 55 mi	Azua	$750
96 km or 59 mi	El Seibo	$733
98 km or 61 mi	La Romana	$656
99 km or 61 mi	San Francisco de Macoris	$510
100 km or 62 mi	Samana	$692
101 km or 62 mi	Nagua	$773
106 km or 66 mi	Jarabacoa	$724
107 km or 66 mi	La Vega	$561
126 km or 78 mi	Higuey	$735
131 km or 81 mi	Barahona	$707
138 km or 85 mi	Santiago de los Caballeros	$784
146 km or 90 mi	San Juan de la Maguana	$645
152 km or 94 mi	Cabarete	$774
156 km or 97 mi	Sosua	$961
161 km or 100 mi	Punta Cana	$1138
169 km or 105 mi	Puerto Plata	$751
174 km or 108 mi	Mao	$724
190 km or 118 mi	Sabaneta	$715
213 km or 132 mi	Cerca-la-Source	$505
252 km or 157 mi	Petion-Ville	$521
254 km or 158 mi	Delmas	$520
258 km or 160 mi	Port-au-Prince	$542
264 km or 164 mi	Carrefour	$527
281 km or 174 mi	Cap-Haitien	$511
286 km or 177 mi	Aguada	$1314
289 km or 180 mi	Aguadilla	$1221
292 km or 182 mi	Mayaguez	$1264
293 km or 182 mi	Cabo Rojo	$1145
298 km or 185 mi	Isabela	$1429
304 km or 189 mi	Saint-Marc	$508
304 km or 189 mi	San German	$1546
307 km or 191 mi	San Sebastian	$1538
312 km or 194 mi	Quebradillas	$1457
313 km or 194 mi	Gonaives	$521