Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Ulsteinvik Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Ulsteinvik

😐 Solo nomad: Oslo is 4.6% more expensive than Ulsteinvik without rent, and 28.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Oslo is 7.2% more expensive than Ulsteinvik without rent, and 18.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Oslo
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.01 NOK 249
$24.88 NOK 248
0.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$122 NOK 1,211
$102 NOK 1,013
19.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.39 NOK 153
$13.45 NOK 134
14.42%
Cappuccino
$5.07 NOK 50.4
$4.85 NOK 48.22
4.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.02 NOK 40
$3.07 NOK 30.51
30.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 NOK 33.03
$2.79 NOK 27.79
19.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.07 NOK 120
$10.04 NOK 99.9
20.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.35 NOK 113
$9.73 NOK 96.8
16.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Oslo
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.37 NOK 23.59
$2.24 NOK 22.33
5.80%
White Bread (500g)
$4.01 NOK 39.86
$3.28 NOK 32.61
22.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.62 NOK 36.02
$3.22 NOK 32.04
12.42%
Eggs
$5.04 NOK 50.2
$4.43 NOK 44.11
13.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.35 NOK 133
$12.14 NOK 121
9.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.28 NOK 162
$14.65 NOK 146
11.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$31.27 NOK 311
$28.34 NOK 282
10.34%
Apples (1kg)
$3.54 NOK 35.22
$3.55 NOK 35.29
-0.28%
Banana (1kg)
$2.53 NOK 25.17
$2.45 NOK 24.37
3.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.35 NOK 33.34
$3.36 NOK 33.4
-0.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.99 NOK 49.67
$4.43 NOK 44.11
12.64%
Potato (1kg)
$2.55 NOK 25.38
$2.36 NOK 23.46
8.05%
Onion (1kg)
$2.68 NOK 26.61
$2.57 NOK 25.6
4.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.84 NOK 28.28
$2.85 NOK 28.32
-0.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.36 NOK 23.44
$1.85 NOK 18.44
27.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.31 NOK 172
$14.98 NOK 149
15.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.24 NOK 201
$15.07 NOK 150
34.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.46 NOK 34.45
$3.45 NOK 34.28
0.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.26 NOK 42.35
$4.07 NOK 40.45
4.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Oslo
Ulsteinvik
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.33 NOK 43.07
$4.34 NOK 43.16
-0.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$77.3 NOK 769
$74.8 NOK 744
3.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.99 NOK 99.4
$10.06 NOK 100
-0.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 NOK 14.36
$1.43 NOK 14.27
0.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$41.91 NOK 417
$46.6 NOK 464
-10.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.17 NOK 21.58
$2.11 NOK 21
2.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.2K NOK 360K
$34.9K NOK 346.8K
3.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.7K NOK 424.5K
$38.4K NOK 382.3K
11.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Oslo
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$306 NOK 3,046
$241 NOK 2,401
26.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$31.69 NOK 315
$37.98 NOK 378
-16.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.1 NOK 548
$56 NOK 557
-1.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Oslo
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.7 NOK 554
$49.46 NOK 492
12.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.72 NOK 286
$34.97 NOK 348
-17.87%
Cinema Ticket
$18.56 NOK 185
$16.35 NOK 163
13.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Oslo
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$273 NOK 2,713
$287 NOK 2,852
-4.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K NOK 148.4K
$10.3K NOK 102.6K
44.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Oslo
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 NOK 1,016
$96.5 NOK 960
5.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.8 NOK 665
$53.2 NOK 530
25.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 NOK 1,226
$109 NOK 1,089
12.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$166 NOK 1,651
$151 NOK 1,497
10.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Oslo
Ulsteinvik
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,724 NOK 17.2K
$1,234 NOK 12.3K
39.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,433 NOK 14.3K
$908 NOK 9,036
57.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,694 NOK 26.8K
$1,787 NOK 17.8K
50.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,100 NOK 20.9K
$1,523 NOK 15.2K
37.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.2K NOK 101.5K
$4,869 NOK 48.4K
109.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,845 NOK 78K
$4,129 NOK 41.1K
89.99%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Oslo
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,973 NOK 39.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.08
4.38
15.98%

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

Last update for Oslo: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ulsteinvik: October 29, 2025

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