Oslo vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Oslo Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2847
$1115
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6052
$2824
🏠 One person rent
$1639
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$2560
$943
🍽️ Food expenses
$819
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4285
$794
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
37 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
81
96
😀 Quality of life
95
74
🏙️ Population
718K
11.5M

The cost of living in Oslo is 155% more expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 342nd and 5003rd ($2847 vs $1115) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Norway and Brazil, respectively. Check Norway vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Oslo compared to 0.7 months in Sao Paulo. Oslo ranked 1st best city to live in Norway vs Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, while ranked 37th and 2408th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oslo vs Sao Paulo

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Oslo Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.8
$7.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$120
$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$16.1
$7.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.1
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$5.55
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.22
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1653
$631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1331
$419
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2696
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2094
$769
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$56.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$296
$85.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.5
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.27%
11.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11326
$2842
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7606
$2178
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.62
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.8
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.9
$7.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.3
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.95
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.57
$2.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$34.3
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.17
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20
$9.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.76
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.5
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.22
$5.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.49
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.83
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.75
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.7
$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.1
$55.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$40.3
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$132
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$275
$494
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15673
$16798

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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 Sao Paulo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$795
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$754
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$753
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$753
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$742
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$782
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$699
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$645
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$746
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$741
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$753
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$883
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$724
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$752
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$687
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$750
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$716
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$754
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$684
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$841
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$723
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$700
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$741
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$753
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$715
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$741
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$727
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$713
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$739
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$737
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$695
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$789
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$783
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$651
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$725
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$655
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$882
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$691
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$703
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$719