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Oslo vs Newcastle
Osl vs Ntl

Average net salary (After tax)

Newcastle
Oslo

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Ntl
Osl
Outside city centre
Ntl
Osl

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Ntl
Osl
Outside city centre
Ntl
Osl

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Ntl
Osl
Outside city centre
Ntl
Osl

Mortgage rates

Newcastle
4.5%
Oslo
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

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

Newcastle
Oslo

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Ntl
Osl

Mobile phone data

Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data

Ntl
Osl

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Ntl
Osl

Monthly pass

Regular price

Ntl
Osl

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Newcastle
Oslo

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Ntl
Osl
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

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

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Newcastle
Oslo

Meat & cheese

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

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Ntl
Osl
Lettuce 1 head
Ntl
Osl
Tomatoes 1kg
Ntl
Osl

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Ntl
Osl
Oranges 1 head
Ntl
Osl
Bananas 1kg
Ntl
Osl

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

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

McDonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Newcastle
4.5%
Oslo
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Newcastle are 17.14% higher than in Oslo

Drinks

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

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Ntl
Osl
Market 0.5L bottle
Ntl
Osl

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Ntl
Osl
Market 0.33L bottle
Ntl
Osl

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Newcastle
5
Oslo

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Ntl
Osl

Summer dress

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

Ntl
Osl

Shoes

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

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Newcastle
$15.33
Oslo
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Ntl $4,070.74/mth
Osl $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Ntl $4,070.74/mth
Osl $4,070.74/mth