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

😐 Solo nomad: Oslo is 15.6% more expensive than Ulsteinvik without rent, and 25.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Oslo is 16% more expensive than Ulsteinvik without rent, and 18.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Oslo
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.15 NOK 243
$25.26 NOK 244
-0.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$120 NOK 1,164
$99.4 NOK 961
21.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.08 NOK 146
$13.48 NOK 130
11.87%
Cappuccino
$4.84 NOK 46.79
$4.85 NOK 46.85
-0.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.21 NOK 40.66
$3.07 NOK 29.67
37.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.24 NOK 31.36
$2.84 NOK 27.42
14.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.05 NOK 117
$10.30 NOK 99.6
16.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.97 NOK 106
$9.43 NOK 91.2
16.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Oslo
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.39 NOK 23.15
$2.20 NOK 21.28
8.64%
White Bread (500g)
$4.01 NOK 38.76
$3.45 NOK 33.37
16.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.60 NOK 34.85
$3.19 NOK 30.80
12.85%
Eggs
$5.08 NOK 49.17
$4.36 NOK 42.14
16.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.18 NOK 127
$12.18 NOK 118
8.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.03 NOK 155
$14.40 NOK 139
11.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$31.13 NOK 301
$28.07 NOK 271
10.90%
Apples (1kg)
$3.57 NOK 34.54
$3.56 NOK 34.41
0.28%
Banana (1kg)
$2.63 NOK 25.41
$2.37 NOK 22.95
10.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.35 NOK 32.41
$3.44 NOK 33.24
-2.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.90 NOK 47.37
$4.35 NOK 42.10
12.64%
Potato (1kg)
$2.54 NOK 24.54
$2.40 NOK 23.19
5.83%
Onion (1kg)
$2.60 NOK 25.10
$2.57 NOK 24.86
1.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.76 NOK 26.69
$2.82 NOK 27.27
-2.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.35 NOK 22.73
$1.91 NOK 18.48
23.04%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.36 NOK 168
$15.03 NOK 145
15.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.24 NOK 176
$17.66 NOK 171
3.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.53 NOK 34.09
$3.28 NOK 31.72
7.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.18 NOK 40.46
$4.08 NOK 39.47
2.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Oslo
Ulsteinvik
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.33 NOK 41.88
$4.16 NOK 40.20
4.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$77.6 NOK 750
$72.8 NOK 704
6.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.05 NOK 97.2
$10.07 NOK 97.4
-0.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.40 NOK 13.52
$1.39 NOK 13.45
0.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$41.84 NOK 405
$45.93 NOK 444
-8.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.29 NOK 22.19
$2.19 NOK 21.15
4.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.9K NOK 347.3K
$35.6K NOK 344.7K
0.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.1K NOK 406.7K
$38.3K NOK 370.5K
9.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Oslo
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$305 NOK 2,951
$238 NOK 2,298
28.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.56 NOK 295
$37.84 NOK 366
-19.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.6 NOK 538
$55.9 NOK 540
-0.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Oslo
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.8 NOK 540
$48.95 NOK 473
13.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.41 NOK 284
$35.61 NOK 344
-17.41%
Cinema Ticket
$17.89 NOK 173
$16.45 NOK 159
8.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Oslo
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$268 NOK 2,591
$281 NOK 2,714
-4.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K NOK 142.5K
$9,940 NOK 96.1K
48.29%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Oslo
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$106 NOK 1,022
$96.7 NOK 935
9.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.7 NOK 645
$52.5 NOK 507
27.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 NOK 1,178
$106 NOK 1,028
14.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$167 NOK 1,613
$152 NOK 1,469
9.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Oslo
Ulsteinvik
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,714 NOK 16.6K
$1,216 NOK 11.8K
40.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,409 NOK 13.6K
$891 NOK 8,615
58.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,670 NOK 25.8K
$1,843 NOK 17.8K
44.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,139 NOK 20.7K
$1,521 NOK 14.7K
40.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$11.1K NOK 107.1K
$6,849 NOK 66.2K
61.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,529 NOK 72.8K
$4,335 NOK 41.9K
73.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Oslo
Ulsteinvik
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,115 NOK 39.8K
-
-
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: March 1, 2026

Last update for Ulsteinvik: March 2, 2026

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