Oslo vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Oslo Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2343
$710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5065
$2138
🏠 One person rent
$1300
$300
🏘️ Family rent
$2104
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$689
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3751
$1012
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
37 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
79
90
😀 Quality of life
95
71
🏙️ Population
709K
13.9M

The cost of living in Oslo is 230% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 1029th and 6862nd ($2343 vs $710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 81st in Norway and China, respectively. Check Norway vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Oslo compared to 1.4 months in Tianjin. Oslo ranked 1st best city to live in Norway vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 34th and 2285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oslo vs Tianjin

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Oslo Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.5
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$98.9
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.3
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$4.9
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.7
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1334
$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1043
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2238
$1072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1718
$495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$232
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.4
$8.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.69%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8961
$7862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6717
$2825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.96
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.8
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$4.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.17
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.16
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.28
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.85
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$31.9
$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.18
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.8
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.8
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$14.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.3
$72.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$34.1
$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.5
$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7583
$16590

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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 Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$700
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$734
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$679
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$693
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$786
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$720
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$742
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$611
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1067
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$769
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$675
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$620
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$649
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$714
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$677
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$482
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$668
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$684
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$572
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$605
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$670
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$614
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$677
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$869
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$760
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$748
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$588
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$568
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$616
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$555
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$547
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$670
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$597
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$632
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$581
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$507
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$526
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$618