Cost of living in Palermo, Italy vs Oslo, Norway
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| Food | - 49% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Palermo (Italy) is 49% cheaper than in Oslo (Norway) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €9 (kr 95) | kr 215 | - 56% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (kr 79) | kr 123 | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.10 (kr 42) | kr 75 | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.90 (kr 9) | kr 21 | - 57% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.02 (kr 31) | kr 53 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.33 (kr 14) | kr 33 | - 58% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.13 (kr 52) | kr 71 | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.54 (kr 16) | kr 32 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.98 (kr 10) | kr 22 | - 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.37 (kr 14) | kr 32 | - 57% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.94 (kr 61) | kr 175 | - 65% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.01 (kr 21) | kr 38 | - 46% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.90 (kr 9) | kr 16 | - 42% | |
| Housing | - 59% | |||
| Housing in Palermo (Italy) is 59% cheaper than in Oslo (Norway) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €769 (kr 7,852) | kr 21,335 | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €505 (kr 5,155) | kr 16,156 | - 68% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €107 (kr 1,089) | kr 2,039 | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €520 (kr 5,309) | kr 14,048 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €335 (kr 3,426) | kr 10,904 | - 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €86 (kr 874) | kr 1,335 | - 35% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €23 (kr 239) | kr 313 | - 24% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €396 (kr 4,039) | kr 4,192 | - 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €104 (kr 1,060) | kr 1,585 | - 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €2.64 (kr 27) | kr 126 | - 79% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (kr 74) | kr 343 | - 78% | |
| Clothes | - 29% | |||
| Clothes in Palermo (Italy) is 29% cheaper than in Oslo (Norway) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €78 (kr 797) | kr 889 | - 10% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €21 (kr 217) | kr 375 | - 42% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (kr 920) | kr 951 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €100 (kr 1,019) | kr 1,829 | - 44% | |
| Transportation | - 33% | |||
| Transportation in Palermo (Italy) is 33% cheaper than in Oslo (Norway) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,043 (kr 204,665) | kr 314,058 | - 35% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.50 (kr 15) | kr 16 | - 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €44 (kr 448) | kr 772 | - 42% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | kr 230 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 18% | |||
| Personal Care in Palermo (Italy) is 18% cheaper than in Oslo (Norway) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (kr 78) | kr 45 | + 73% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (kr 79) | kr 102 | - 23% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €79 (kr 802) | kr 830 | - 3% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.87 (kr 50) | kr 36 | + 38% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.33 (kr 34) | kr 40 | - 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.37 (kr 24) | kr 44 | - 45% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.74 (kr 18) | kr 22 | - 18% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.70 (kr 17) | kr 26 | - 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 (kr 128) | kr 435 | - 71% | |
| Entertainment | - 37% | |||
| Entertainment in Palermo (Italy) is 37% cheaper than in Oslo (Norway) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €26 (kr 267) | kr 536 | - 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €15 (kr 153) | kr 292 | - 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €62 (kr 634) | kr 1,134 | - 44% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €44 (kr 452) | kr 984 | - 54% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.98 (kr 61) | kr 153 | - 60% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.25 (kr 13) | kr 47 | - 73% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.88 (kr 40) | kr 93 | - 58% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €496 (kr 5,068) | kr 4,439 | + 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.17 (kr 1.72) | kr 1.30 | + 33% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €44 (kr 448) | kr 466 | - 4% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.98 (kr 51) | kr 139 | - 63% | |
| TOTAL | - 45% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 400 prices entered by 68 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 07, 2021.
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Cost of living in Palermo (Italy) is 45% cheaper than in Oslo (Norway)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr 64,000 in Oslo you would need to make just about kr 35,320 (€3,459) in Palermo.
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