Cost of Living Comparison Between Bodo and Oslo Cost of Living Comparison Between Bodo and Oslo

🙂 Solo nomad: Bodo is 8.5% cheaper than Oslo without rent, and 26.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bodo is 14.8% cheaper than Oslo without rent, and 16.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bodo
Oslo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.38 NOK 187
$25.15 NOK 243
-22.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$103 NOK 995
$120 NOK 1,164
-14.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.93 NOK 154
$15.08 NOK 146
5.64%
Cappuccino
$6.08 NOK 58.8
$4.84 NOK 46.79
25.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.58 NOK 34.62
$4.21 NOK 40.66
-14.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 NOK 29.84
$3.24 NOK 31.36
-4.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.95 NOK 106
$12.05 NOK 117
-9.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.79 NOK 104
$10.97 NOK 106
-1.64%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bodo
Oslo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.23 NOK 21.54
$2.39 NOK 23.15
-6.69%
White Bread (500g)
$2.84 NOK 27.49
$4.01 NOK 38.76
-29.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.18 NOK 30.72
$3.60 NOK 34.85
-11.67%
Eggs
$4.74 NOK 45.83
$5.08 NOK 49.17
-6.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.20 NOK 118
$13.18 NOK 127
-7.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.96 NOK 164
$16.03 NOK 155
5.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.06 NOK 155
$31.13 NOK 301
-48.41%
Apples (1kg)
$3.06 NOK 29.55
$3.57 NOK 34.54
-14.29%
Banana (1kg)
$2.43 NOK 23.52
$2.63 NOK 25.41
-7.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.02 NOK 29.24
$3.35 NOK 32.41
-9.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.62 NOK 54.3
$4.90 NOK 47.37
14.69%
Potato (1kg)
$2.43 NOK 23.45
$2.54 NOK 24.54
-4.33%
Onion (1kg)
$2.56 NOK 24.78
$2.60 NOK 25.10
-1.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.62 NOK 34.99
$2.76 NOK 26.69
31.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.12 NOK 20.55
$2.35 NOK 22.73
-9.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.89 NOK 134
$17.36 NOK 168
-19.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.73 NOK 181
$18.24 NOK 176
2.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.10 NOK 29.96
$3.53 NOK 34.09
-12.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.88 NOK 37.50
$4.18 NOK 40.46
-7.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Bodo
Oslo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.38 NOK 42.31
$4.33 NOK 41.88
1.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$52.3 NOK 506
$77.6 NOK 750
-32.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.93 NOK 86.4
$10.05 NOK 97.2
-11.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.45 NOK 13.98
$1.40 NOK 13.52
3.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$47.06 NOK 455
$41.84 NOK 405
12.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.18 NOK 21.12
$2.29 NOK 22.19
-4.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K NOK 340.8K
$35.9K NOK 347.3K
-1.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.1K NOK 368.5K
$42.1K NOK 406.7K
-9.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bodo
Oslo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$142 NOK 1,370
$305 NOK 2,951
-53.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.93 NOK 241
$30.56 NOK 295
-18.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$64.8 NOK 627
$55.6 NOK 538
16.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bodo
Oslo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.27 NOK 467
$55.8 NOK 540
-13.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.68 NOK 345
$29.41 NOK 284
21.32%
Cinema Ticket
$13.29 NOK 129
$17.89 NOK 173
-25.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bodo
Oslo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$394 NOK 3,808
$268 NOK 2,591
47.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.1K NOK 97.8K
$14.7K NOK 142.5K
-31.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bodo
Oslo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.7 NOK 694
$106 NOK 1,022
-32.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.4 NOK 497
$66.7 NOK 645
-22.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 NOK 1,047
$122 NOK 1,178
-11.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$152 NOK 1,469
$167 NOK 1,613
-8.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bodo
Oslo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$975 NOK 9,424
$1,714 NOK 16.6K
-43.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$900 NOK 8,698
$1,409 NOK 13.6K
-36.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,109 NOK 20.4K
$2,670 NOK 25.8K
-21.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,664 NOK 16.1K
$2,139 NOK 20.7K
-22.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,021 NOK 58.2K
$11.1K NOK 107.1K
-45.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,491 NOK 43.4K
$7,529 NOK 72.8K
-40.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bodo
Oslo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,606 NOK 34.9K
$4,115 NOK 39.8K
-12.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.8
5.08
-25.20%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bodo: March 2, 2026

Last update for Oslo: March 1, 2026

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