Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Jessheim Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Jessheim

🙂 Solo nomad: Oslo is 4.5% cheaper than Jessheim without rent, and 12.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Oslo is 9.6% more expensive than Jessheim without rent, and 12.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Oslo
Jessheim
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.15 NOK 243
$24.88 NOK 241
1.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$120 NOK 1,164
$81.5 NOK 788
47.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.08 NOK 146
$15.36 NOK 149
-1.82%
Cappuccino
$4.84 NOK 46.79
$4.78 NOK 46.19
1.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.21 NOK 40.66
$2.96 NOK 28.61
42.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.24 NOK 31.36
$3.23 NOK 31.24
0.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.05 NOK 117
$10.04 NOK 97.1
20.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.97 NOK 106
$8.81 NOK 85.2
24.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Oslo
Jessheim
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.39 NOK 23.15
$2.09 NOK 20.19
14.35%
White Bread (500g)
$4.01 NOK 38.76
$4.18 NOK 40.45
-4.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.60 NOK 34.85
$2.15 NOK 20.75
67.44%
Eggs
$5.08 NOK 49.17
$2.96 NOK 28.60
71.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.18 NOK 127
$13.34 NOK 129
-1.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.03 NOK 155
$13.62 NOK 132
17.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$31.13 NOK 301
$27.65 NOK 267
12.59%
Apples (1kg)
$3.57 NOK 34.54
$2.35 NOK 22.77
51.91%
Banana (1kg)
$2.63 NOK 25.41
$2.02 NOK 19.51
30.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.35 NOK 32.41
$2.81 NOK 27.20
19.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.90 NOK 47.37
$3.69 NOK 35.71
32.79%
Potato (1kg)
$2.54 NOK 24.54
$1.92 NOK 18.59
32.29%
Onion (1kg)
$2.60 NOK 25.10
$2.59 NOK 25.02
0.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.76 NOK 26.69
$2.31 NOK 22.35
19.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.35 NOK 22.73
$0.60 NOK 5.78
291.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.36 NOK 168
$13.67 NOK 132
26.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.24 NOK 176
$17.55 NOK 170
3.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.53 NOK 34.09
$3.32 NOK 32.08
6.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.18 NOK 40.46
$4.19 NOK 40.52
-0.24%
🚌 Getting Around
Oslo
Jessheim
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.33 NOK 41.88
$4.49 NOK 43.40
-3.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$77.6 NOK 750
$90.0 NOK 871
-13.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.05 NOK 97.2
$10.03 NOK 97.0
0.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.40 NOK 13.52
$1.44 NOK 13.93
-2.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$41.84 NOK 405
$42.34 NOK 409
-1.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.29 NOK 22.19
$2.13 NOK 20.56
7.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.9K NOK 347.3K
$35.7K NOK 344.8K
0.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.1K NOK 406.7K
$34.7K NOK 335.9K
21.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Oslo
Jessheim
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$305 NOK 2,951
$296 NOK 2,867
2.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.56 NOK 295
$30.91 NOK 299
-1.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.6 NOK 538
$56.2 NOK 543
-1.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Oslo
Jessheim
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.8 NOK 540
$49.50 NOK 479
12.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.41 NOK 284
$35.42 NOK 342
-16.97%
Cinema Ticket
$17.89 NOK 173
$18.11 NOK 175
-1.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Oslo
Jessheim
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$268 NOK 2,591
$267 NOK 2,582
0.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K NOK 142.5K
$14.6K NOK 141.0K
1.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Oslo
Jessheim
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$106 NOK 1,022
$104 NOK 1,005
1.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.7 NOK 645
$65.0 NOK 629
2.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 NOK 1,178
$123 NOK 1,188
-0.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$167 NOK 1,613
$165 NOK 1,594
1.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Oslo
Jessheim
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,714 NOK 16.6K
$1,297 NOK 12.5K
32.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,409 NOK 13.6K
$1,098 NOK 10.6K
28.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,670 NOK 25.8K
$1,815 NOK 17.5K
47.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,139 NOK 20.7K
$1,718 NOK 16.6K
24.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$11.1K NOK 107.1K
$8,118 NOK 78.5K
36.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,529 NOK 72.8K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Oslo
Jessheim
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,115 NOK 39.8K
$3,721 NOK 36.0K
10.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.08
5.08
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Last update for Oslo: March 1, 2026

Last update for Jessheim: March 1, 2026

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