Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Rome 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Cost of Living in Rome is 32.6% lower than in Oslo (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Rome is 28.7% lower than in Oslo
Rent Prices in Rome are 17.0% lower than in Oslo
Restaurant Prices in Rome are 35.3% lower than in Oslo
Groceries Prices in Rome are 36.5% lower than in Oslo
Local Purchasing Power in Rome is 28.7% lower than in Oslo
Currency: Sticky Currency      Switch to metric measurement units
Restaurants
Oslo Edit Rome Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 240.00 kr
(20.23 €)
177.99 kr
(15.00 €)
     -25.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,200.00 kr
(101.13 €)
771.30 kr
(65.00 €)
     -35.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 132.50 kr
(11.17 €)
118.66 kr
(10.00 €)
     -10.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 110.00 kr
(9.27 €)
59.33 kr
(5.00 €)
     -46.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 110.00 kr
(9.27 €)
47.46 kr
(4.00 €)
     -56.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 48.25 kr
(4.07 €)
17.18 kr
(1.45 €)
     -64.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 39.97 kr
(3.37 €)
23.85 kr
(2.01 €)
     -40.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 31.70 kr
(2.67 €)
12.32 kr
(1.04 €)
     -61.1 %
Markets
Oslo Edit Rome Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 85.43 kr
(7.20 €)
70.60 kr
(5.95 €)
     -17.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 32.53 kr
(2.74 €)
17.75 kr
(1.50 €)
     -45.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 15.42 kr
(1.30 €)
13.37 kr
(1.13 €)
     -13.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 49.89 kr
(4.20 €)
42.18 kr
(3.55 €)
     -15.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 62.65 kr
(5.28 €)
68.77 kr
(5.80 €)
     +9.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 74.61 kr
(6.29 €)
54.15 kr
(4.56 €)
     -27.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 151.20 kr
(12.74 €)
84.83 kr
(7.15 €)
     -43.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 15.99 kr
(1.35 €)
11.54 kr
(0.97 €)
     -27.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 11.40 kr
(0.96 €)
10.39 kr
(0.88 €)
     -8.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 15.51 kr
(1.31 €)
10.12 kr
(0.85 €)
     -34.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 24.41 kr
(2.06 €)
12.04 kr
(1.02 €)
     -50.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 11.79 kr
(0.99 €)
8.01 kr
(0.68 €)
     -32.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 11.59 kr
(0.98 €)
8.68 kr
(0.73 €)
     -25.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 27.94 kr
(2.35 €)
13.27 kr
(1.12 €)
     -52.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 21.82 kr
(1.84 €)
4.78 kr
(0.40 €)
     -78.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 180.00 kr
(15.17 €)
44.50 kr
(3.75 €)
     -75.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 34.18 kr
(2.88 €)
17.92 kr
(1.51 €)
     -47.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 42.85 kr
(3.61 €)
26.10 kr
(2.20 €)
     -39.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 160.00 kr
(13.48 €)
71.20 kr
(6.00 €)
     -55.5 %
Transportation
Oslo Edit Rome Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 42.00 kr
(3.54 €)
17.80 kr
(1.50 €)
     -57.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 897.00 kr
(75.59 €)
415.31 kr
(35.00 €)
     -53.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 100.00 kr
(8.43 €)
47.46 kr
(4.00 €)
     -52.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 25.35 kr
(2.14 €)
28.65 kr
(2.41 €)
     +13.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 500.00 kr
(42.14 €)
355.98 kr
(30.00 €)
     -28.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 84.62 kr
(7.13 €)
79.17 kr
(6.67 €)
     -6.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 400,000.00 kr
(33,709.42 €)
296,653.02 kr
(25,000.00 €)
     -25.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 410,500.00 kr
(34,594.29 €)
301,748.47 kr
(25,429.41 €)
     -26.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Oslo Edit Rome Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 2,524.27 kr
(212.73 €)
2,430.17 kr
(204.80 €)
     -3.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 365.73 kr
(30.82 €)
116.24 kr
(9.80 €)
     -68.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 571.96 kr
(48.20 €)
325.70 kr
(27.45 €)
     -43.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Oslo Edit Rome Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 511.65 kr
(43.12 €)
635.96 kr
(53.59 €)
     +24.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 260.00 kr
(21.91 €)
226.54 kr
(19.09 €)
     -12.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 170.00 kr
(14.33 €)
118.66 kr
(10.00 €)
     -30.2 %
Childcare
Oslo Edit Rome Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,885.95 kr
(243.21 €)
5,633.58 kr
(474.76 €)
     +95.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 88,491.67 kr
(7,457.51 €)
117,544.40 kr
(9,905.88 €)
     +32.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Oslo Edit Rome Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 983.23 kr
(82.86 €)
718.05 kr
(60.51 €)
     -27.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 544.04 kr
(45.85 €)
338.80 kr
(28.55 €)
     -37.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,254.50 kr
(105.72 €)
838.04 kr
(70.62 €)
     -33.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,478.26 kr
(124.58 €)
1,123.69 kr
(94.70 €)
     -24.0 %
Rent Per Month
Oslo Edit Rome Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 15,862.96 kr
(1,336.83 €)
13,052.73 kr
(1,100.00 €)
     -17.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 12,426.47 kr
(1,047.22 €)
8,300.35 kr
(699.50 €)
     -33.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 25,306.45 kr
(2,132.66 €)
24,667.90 kr
(2,078.85 €)
     -2.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 19,957.41 kr
(1,681.88 €)
15,004.05 kr
(1,264.44 €)
     -24.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Oslo Edit Rome Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 8,944.83 kr
(753.81 €)
7,202.28 kr
(606.96 €)
     -19.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 6,587.89 kr
(555.18 €)
3,675.90 kr
(309.78 €)
     -44.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Oslo Edit Rome Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 40,222.11 kr
(3,389.66 €)
20,444.86 kr
(1,722.96 €)
     -49.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.76 4.55      -4.4 %
Last update: October 2024October 2024
Contributors in the past 12 months:278305