Oslo vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Oslo	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2721	$1705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5890	$3809
🏠 One person rent	$1569	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$2558	$1677
🍽️ Food expenses	$793	$427
🚐 Transport expenses	$183	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3963	$1533
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	37 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	79	18
😀 Quality of life	95	66
🏙️ Population	709K	955K

The cost of living in Oslo is 60% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 530th and 3094th ($2721 vs $1705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Norway and Spain, respectively. Check Norway vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Oslo compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Oslo ranked 1st best city to live in Norway vs Tenerife ranked 84th in Spain, while ranked 55th and 5034th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oslo vs Tenerife

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	Oslo	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$24.6	$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$120	$55.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.7	$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$11.9	$3.03
☕ Cappuccino	$4.97	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.72	$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1592	$1006
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1273	$880
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2624	$1799
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2132	$1477
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$68.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$276	$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.9	$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.41%	3.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10233	$3896
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7897	$2828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.32	$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$76.9	$40.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.8	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.19	$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.23	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.97	$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.07	$3.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$32.2	$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.3	$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.22	$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.62	$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.7	$4.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.26	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$17.1	$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.17	$8.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.27	$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.56	$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.71	$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56	$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18	$9.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$54	$85
💇 Haircut, simple	$35.1	$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$103	$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$249	$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16133	$6640

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Cities near Oslo

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	Baerum	$2058
25 km or 16 mi	Lillestrom	$2155
27 km or 17 mi	Asker	$2180
35 km or 22 mi	Jessheim	$2131
36 km or 22 mi	Drammen	$1741
50 km or 31 mi	Moss	$1949
57 km or 35 mi	Horten	$1819
68 km or 42 mi	Kongsberg	$1978
71 km or 44 mi	Tonsberg	$1976
74 km or 46 mi	Sarpsborg	$1895
78 km or 48 mi	Fredrikstad	$2181
92 km or 57 mi	Sandefjord	$1997
96 km or 60 mi	Halden	$1761
100 km or 62 mi	Hamar	$1971
103 km or 64 mi	Skien	$1882
104 km or 65 mi	Larvik	$1830
106 km or 66 mi	Porsgrunn	$1818
106 km or 66 mi	Arvika	$1397
108 km or 67 mi	Gjovik	$2041
135 km or 84 mi	Lillehammer	$1621
165 km or 103 mi	Karlstad	$1460
186 km or 115 mi	Uddevalla	$1543
194 km or 120 mi	Vanersborg	$1405
197 km or 122 mi	Arendal	$1830
201 km or 125 mi	Trollhattan	$1353
220 km or 137 mi	Mariestad	$1516
241 km or 150 mi	Mora	$1586
245 km or 152 mi	Skovde	$1551
247 km or 154 mi	Ludvika	$1312
252 km or 156 mi	Kristiansand	$1497
259 km or 161 mi	Gothenburg	$1823
260 km or 162 mi	Orebro	$1325
261 km or 162 mi	Molndal	$1684
266 km or 166 mi	Borlange	$1289
275 km or 171 mi	Boras	$1503
276 km or 171 mi	Frederikshavn	$1542
281 km or 175 mi	Falun	$1801
303 km or 188 mi	Sandnes	$2004
304 km or 189 mi	Stavanger	$2341
305 km or 190 mi	Bergen	$2242

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1633
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1702
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1539
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1567
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1455
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1484
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1278
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1658
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1352
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$629
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1519
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1561
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1513
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1517
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1515
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$602
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$623
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$591
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$693
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$548
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$765
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$557
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$936
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$501
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$721
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$477
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$680
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$790
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$619
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$662
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$604
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$578
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1724
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1347
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1428
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1468
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1910
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1380
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1512
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1401