Cost of living comparison

Yaren, Nauru

compared to

Oslo, Norway

Oslo vs. Yaren Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Oslo instead of Yaren, you would:

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pay (unknown) more for restaurants

	Yaren	Oslo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	??	$21.80 NOK226.36
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	??	$12.31 NOK127.80
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	??	$3.63 NOK37.69
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	??	$2.81 NOK29.21

Yaren vs. Oslo - Cost of restaurants

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

	Yaren	Oslo
Bread 1 loaf	??	$3.25 NOK33.77
Local cheese (8 oz)	??	$6.40 NOK66.43
Milk (1 gallon)	??	$7.87 NOK81.68
Eggs 1 dozen	??	$4.50 NOK46.69
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	??	$6.79 NOK70.53
Apples (1 lb)	??	$1.44 NOK15.00
Bananas (1 lb)	??	$1.04 NOK10.76
Oranges (1 lb)	??	$1.43 NOK14.85
Tomatoes (1 lb)	??	$2.19 NOK22.74
Potatoes (1 lb)	??	$1.08 NOK11.22
Onions (1 lb)	??	$1.04 NOK10.80

Yaren vs. Oslo - Cost of groceries

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

	Yaren	Oslo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	??	$7.74 NOK80.42
Monthly public transit pass	??	$81.47 NOK846.00
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$36,328.41 NOK377,259.68
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$20.53 NOK213.15

Yaren vs. Oslo - Cost of transportation

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pay (unknown) more for housing

	Yaren	Oslo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	??	$52.77 NOK548.05
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	??	$1,432.43 NOK14,875.35
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	??	$1,135.26 NOK11,789.37
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	??	$179.32 NOK1,862.19

Yaren vs. Oslo - Cost of housing

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Yaren	Oslo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$257.78 NOK2,676.97
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$8,036.90 NOK83,460.85

Yaren vs. Oslo - Cost of childcare

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

	Yaren	Oslo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	??	$9.99 NOK103.75
Cappuccino in mid-range area	??	$4.35 NOK45.17
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$14.53 NOK150.90
Monthly membership at local gym	??	$46.05 NOK478.20
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	??	$15.21 NOK157.98

Yaren vs. Oslo - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

	Yaren	Oslo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	??	$97.96 NOK1,017.33
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$49.61 NOK515.22
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	??	$112.16 NOK1,164.72
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$133.33 NOK1,384.54

Yaren vs. Oslo - Cost of clothing

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