Norway
Cost of Living in Oslo
Monthly Total
$3,978
$69,615
Housing (1BR Mid-range)
$1,727
Daily Spend (ex. rent)
$75
Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.
Monthly Cost Breakdown
Housing (Rent)
1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood
$1,727
$30,223
Utilities
Electric, water, gas, and internet
$356
$6,230
Groceries
Groceries from supermarkets
$259
$4,533
Dining Out
Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month
$312
$5,460
Transportation
Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month
$630
$11,025
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Entertainment, occasional cleaning service
$317
$5,548
Healthcare
Basic private health insurance
$330
$5,775
Phone & Subscriptions
Phone plan and streaming subscriptions
$47
$823
Monthly Total
$3,978
$69,615
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