Cost of living in Oslo (Norway) is 27% more expensive than in malabo (Equatorial Guinea)
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Food | + 24% | |||
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Food in Oslo (Norway) is 24% more expensive than in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) | ||||
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Oslo | malabo | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr 204 (11,590 Franc) | 8,502 Franc | + 36% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | kr 133 (7,530 Franc) | 5,000 Franc | + 51% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr 75 (4,256 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr 23 (1,287 Franc) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | kr 45 (2,543 Franc) | 1,373 Franc | + 85% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr 48 (2,708 Franc) | 2,971 Franc | - 9% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr 66 (3,720 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr 31 (1,735 Franc) | 3,481 Franc | - 50% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr 22 (1,238 Franc) | 1,745 Franc | - 29% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr 34 (1,933 Franc) | 624 Franc | + 210% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr 188 (10,647 Franc) | 7,555 Franc | + 41% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | kr 38 (2,132 Franc) | 1,500 Franc | + 42% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr 34 (1,947 Franc) | - | - | |
Housing | + 51% | |||
Housing in Oslo (Norway) is 51% more expensive than in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) | ||||
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Oslo | malabo | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | kr 24,017 (1,362,990 Franc) | 754,490 Franc | + 81% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | kr 18,079 (1,025,976 Franc) | 800,000 Franc | + 28% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr 2,597 (147,382 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | kr 15,764 (894,609 Franc) | 641,275 Franc | + 40% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | kr 12,573 (713,539 Franc) | 333,515 Franc | + 114% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | kr 1,916 (108,736 Franc) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | kr 487 (27,657 Franc) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | kr 4,067 (230,822 Franc) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr 1,365 (77,486 Franc) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr 81 (4,582 Franc) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr 340 (19,295 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | + 176% | |
Clothes | - 30% | |||
Clothes in Oslo (Norway) is 30% cheaper than in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | kr 965 (54,759 Franc) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | kr 470 (26,649 Franc) | 52,857 Franc | - 50% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr 1,101 (62,461 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr 1,555 (88,244 Franc) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 13% | |||
Transportation in Oslo (Norway) is 13% more expensive than in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr 431,550 (24,490,819 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr 22 (1,252 Franc) | 739 Franc | + 69% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | kr 840 (47,681 Franc) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | kr 289 (16,412 Franc) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 7% | |||
Personal Care in Oslo (Norway) is 7% cheaper than in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr 55 (3,138 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr 91 (5,183 Franc) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | kr 541 (30,696 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | kr 46 (2,621 Franc) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr 38 (2,130 Franc) | 3,348 Franc | - 36% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr 47 (2,681 Franc) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | kr 27 (1,559 Franc) | 1,128 Franc | + 38% | |
Tube of toothpaste | kr 27 (1,534 Franc) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr 439 (24,902 Franc) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 52% | |||
Entertainment in Oslo (Norway) is 52% more expensive than in malabo (Equatorial Guinea) | ||||
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Oslo | malabo | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr 719 (40,787 Franc) | 18,375 Franc | + 122% | |
2 tickets to the movies | kr 323 (18,357 Franc) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr 940 (53,318 Franc) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr 1,034 (58,704 Franc) | 31,018 Franc | + 89% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr 171 (9,709 Franc) | 5,655 Franc | + 72% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr 48 (2,706 Franc) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr 103 (5,849 Franc) | 1,711 Franc | + 242% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | kr 5,112 (290,108 Franc) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr 1.05 (60 Franc) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | kr 510 (28,935 Franc) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | kr 151 (8,572 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 757% | |
TOTAL | + 27% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 543 prices entered by 75 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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