Oslo vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Oslo Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2197
$1242
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4695
$2882
🏠 One person rent
$1222
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$1901
$1061
🍽️ Food expenses
$637
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3568
$1443
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
37 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
79
38
😀 Quality of life
95
75
🏙️ Population
709K
767K

The cost of living in Oslo is 77% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 1293rd and 4330th ($2197 vs $1242) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Norway and Croatia, respectively. Check Norway vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Oslo compared to 1.2 months in Zagreb. Oslo ranked 1st best city to live in Norway vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 24th and 983rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oslo vs Zagreb

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Oslo Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.9
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.6
$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$8.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.2
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$4.39
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.02
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1253
$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1005
$473
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2068
$1109
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1569
$800
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.4
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.85%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8838
$4564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6042
$3182
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.74
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.42
$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$9.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.3
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.55
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$7.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.2
$5.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.13
$6.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.51
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.61
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.57
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.9
$44.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$38.8
$7.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.6
$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$316
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8301
$10009

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Cities near Oslo

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$1747
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$1805
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2077
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$1747
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1626
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$1781
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1616
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$1835
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$1705
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$1471
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$1936
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$1715
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1585
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$1767
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1569
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1723
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1554
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1261
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$1637
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1530
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1246
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1428
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1332
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1575
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1299
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1396
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1528
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1465
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1203
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1718
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1690
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1276
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1455
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1783
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1250
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1482
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$2283
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$1912
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2129
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$1991

Cities near Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1100
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$997
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1058
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$913
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1081
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1133
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1197
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$929
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$682
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$558
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$517
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1438
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$503
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1102
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1274
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$762
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1321
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1658
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$742
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$777
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1664
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1279
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$747
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1167
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$835
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1301
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1200
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1581
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1271
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1393
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1229
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1008
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1219
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$604
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$852
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1284
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$849
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$765
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$755