Oslo vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Oslo Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2343
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5065
$2565
🏠 One person rent
$1300
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$2104
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$689
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3751
$477
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
37 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
79
95
😀 Quality of life
95
63
🏙️ Population
709K
11.5M

The cost of living in Oslo is 132% more expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 1029th and 5616th ($2343 vs $1012) 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 1.6 months in Oslo compared to 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Oslo ranked 1st best city to live in Norway vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 34th and 4573rd 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
$19.5
$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$98.9
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.3
$1.95
☕ Cappuccino
$4.9
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.7
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1334
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1043
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2238
$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1718
$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$50.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$232
$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.4
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.69%
10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8961
$2416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6717
$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.96
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.8
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.17
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.16
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.28
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.85
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$31.9
$7.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.18
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.8
$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.8
$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$7.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.3
$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$34.1
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.5
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7583
$13135

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Cities near Oslo

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$1885
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$1955
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2149
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$1826
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1724
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$1908
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1613
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$1884
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$1852
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$1577
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$1964
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$1821
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1645
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$1898
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1714
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1713
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1547
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1267
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$1816
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1583
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1259
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1355
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1262
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1710
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1206
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1373
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1417
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1415
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1209
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1393
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1725
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1275
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1596
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1510
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1264
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1507
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1593
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$1824
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2139
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2161

Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$716
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$665
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$691
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$674
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$644
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$686
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$657
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$573
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$663
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$640
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$627
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$738
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$640
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$639
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$640
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$639
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$633
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$621
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$656
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$606
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$647
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$645
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$641
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$679
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$639
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$661
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$674
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$640
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$698
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$742
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$595
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$630
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$653
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$746
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$650
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$638
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$629