Cost of Living Comparison Between Moss and Oslo Cost of Living Comparison Between Moss and Oslo

🙂 Solo nomad: Moss is 20.7% cheaper than Oslo without rent, and 26.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Moss is 24.4% cheaper than Oslo without rent, and 21.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Moss
Oslo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.79 NOK 187
$25.01 NOK 249
-24.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$97.5 NOK 969
$122 NOK 1,211
-19.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.38 NOK 133
$15.39 NOK 153
-13.06%
Cappuccino
$3.91 NOK 38.9
$5.07 NOK 50.4
-22.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 NOK 32.09
$4.02 NOK 40
-19.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.5 NOK 24.83
$3.32 NOK 33.03
-24.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.66 NOK 66.2
$12.07 NOK 120
-44.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.3 NOK 82.5
$11.35 NOK 113
-26.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Moss
Oslo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.12 NOK 21.13
$2.37 NOK 23.59
-10.55%
White Bread (500g)
$3.33 NOK 33.12
$4.01 NOK 39.86
-16.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.56 NOK 35.39
$3.62 NOK 36.02
-1.66%
Eggs
$3.39 NOK 33.7
$5.04 NOK 50.2
-32.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.38 NOK 133
$13.35 NOK 133
0.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.48 NOK 124
$16.28 NOK 162
-23.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$26.93 NOK 268
$31.27 NOK 311
-13.88%
Apples (1kg)
$3.55 NOK 35.36
$3.54 NOK 35.22
0.28%
Banana (1kg)
$2.5 NOK 24.86
$2.53 NOK 25.17
-1.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.28 NOK 32.66
$3.35 NOK 33.34
-2.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.95 NOK 49.24
$4.99 NOK 49.67
-0.80%
Potato (1kg)
$2.46 NOK 24.47
$2.55 NOK 25.38
-3.53%
Onion (1kg)
$2.6 NOK 25.91
$2.68 NOK 26.61
-2.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.51 NOK 25.02
$2.84 NOK 28.28
-11.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.31 NOK 22.97
$2.36 NOK 23.44
-2.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.96 NOK 159
$17.31 NOK 172
-7.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.11 NOK 150
$20.24 NOK 201
-25.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.47 NOK 24.6
$3.46 NOK 34.45
-28.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.64 NOK 36.24
$4.26 NOK 42.35
-14.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Moss
Oslo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.34 NOK 43.18
$4.33 NOK 43.07
0.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$85.1 NOK 846
$77.3 NOK 769
10.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.1 NOK 100
$9.99 NOK 99.4
1.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 NOK 14.32
$1.44 NOK 14.36
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$42.49 NOK 423
$41.91 NOK 417
1.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.18 NOK 21.68
$2.17 NOK 21.58
0.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.8K NOK 365.8K
$36.2K NOK 360K
1.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.6K NOK 373.7K
$42.7K NOK 424.5K
-11.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Moss
Oslo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$283 NOK 2,813
$306 NOK 3,046
-7.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.81 NOK 197
$31.69 NOK 315
-37.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.42 NOK 462
$55.1 NOK 548
-15.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Moss
Oslo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.69 NOK 395
$55.7 NOK 554
-28.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$33.17 NOK 330
$28.72 NOK 286
15.49%
Cinema Ticket
$15.84 NOK 158
$18.56 NOK 185
-14.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Moss
Oslo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$268 NOK 2,664
$273 NOK 2,713
-1.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,606 NOK 35.9K
$14.9K NOK 148.4K
-75.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Moss
Oslo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$95.9 NOK 954
$102 NOK 1,016
-6.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$65.6 NOK 652
$66.8 NOK 665
-1.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 NOK 1,005
$123 NOK 1,226
-18.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$143 NOK 1,421
$166 NOK 1,651
-13.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Moss
Oslo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,256 NOK 12.5K
$1,724 NOK 17.2K
-27.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$845 NOK 8,409
$1,433 NOK 14.3K
-40.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,830 NOK 18.2K
$2,694 NOK 26.8K
-32.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,416 NOK 14.1K
$2,100 NOK 20.9K
-32.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,006 NOK 49.8K
$10.2K NOK 101.5K
-50.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,918 NOK 39K
$7,845 NOK 78K
-50.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Moss
Oslo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,253 NOK 42.3K
$3,973 NOK 39.5K
7.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.05
5.08
-0.59%

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

Last update for Moss: October 29, 2025

Last update for Oslo: October 28, 2025

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