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Toronto vs Oslo
Tor vs Osl

Average net salary (After tax)

Oslo
Toronto

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Osl
Tor
Outside city centre
Osl
Tor

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Osl
Tor
Outside city centre
Osl
Tor

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Osl
Tor
Outside city centre
Osl
Tor

Mortgage rates

Oslo
4.5%
Toronto
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

Electricity, heating, water, Garbage for a 85m2 Apartment

Oslo
Toronto

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Osl
Tor

Mobile phone data

Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data

Osl
Tor

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Osl
Tor

Monthly pass

Regular price

Osl
Tor

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Oslo
Toronto

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Osl
Tor
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

Milk 1L
Osl
Tor
White bread 500g
Osl
Tor
Eggs 12
Osl
Tor
White rice 1kg
Osl
Tor

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Oslo
Toronto

Meat & cheese

Chicken breasts 1kg
Osl
Tor
Beef round 1kg
Osl
Tor
Local cheese 1kg
Osl
Tor

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Osl
Tor
Lettuce 1 head
Osl
Tor
Tomatoes 1kg
Osl
Tor

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Osl
Tor
Oranges 1 head
Osl
Tor
Bananas 1kg
Osl
Tor

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

Inexpensive restaurant 2 meals
Osl $4,070.74/mth
Tor $4,070.74/mth
Mid-range restaurant Three-course meal for two people
Osl $4,070.74/mth
Tor $4,070.74/mth

McDonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Oslo
4.5%
Toronto
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Oslo are 17.14% higher than in Toronto

Drinks

Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
bottle
Osl $4,070.74/mth
Tor $4,070.74/mth
Water 0.33L
bottle
Osl $4,070.74/mth
Tor $4,070.74/mth
Cappuccino regular
Osl $4,070.74/mth
Tor $4,070.74/mth

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Osl
Tor
Market 0.5L bottle
Osl
Tor

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Osl
Tor
Market 0.33L bottle
Osl
Tor

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Oslo
5
Toronto

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Osl
Tor

Summer dress

From a chain store (e.g. Zara, H&M)

Osl
Tor

Shoes

1 pair Nike shoes
Osl
Tor
1 pair men's leather shoes
Osl
Tor

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Oslo
$15.33
Toronto
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Osl $4,070.74/mth
Tor $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Osl $4,070.74/mth
Tor $4,070.74/mth