Cost of Living & Income: Nanjing vs Oslo

ℹ️ About the data: the figures for Nanjing and Oslo are averages compiled from millions of user-contributed income and living-cost entries worldwide over the last 12 months (updated July 2026), converted to Chinese yuan (CNY, ¥). Green 🟢 marks a higher income or a lower price. Source: NUMBEO, which is widely cited by international media; the Seapoe team compiled, translated and processed the data.

Income comparison

MetricNanjingOsloNanjing vs Oslo
💰 Average monthly net salary¥9,594¥28,904Oslo earns 3.0× the salary in Nanjing

Daily expenses

MetricNanjingOsloNanjing vs Oslo
🍜 Meal, inexpensive restaurant¥25¥141Oslo costs 5.66× the price in Nanjing
🍝 Meal for two, mid-range restaurant (3 courses)¥150¥849Oslo costs 5.66× the price in Nanjing
🍔 McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent)¥35¥106Oslo costs 3.04× the price in Nanjing
💧 Utilities, 85 m² apartment (monthly)¥366.0¥2,807.4Oslo costs 7.67× the price in Nanjing
💻 Broadband internet, 60 Mbps+ (monthly)¥48.0¥364.1Oslo costs 7.59× the price in Nanjing
📱 Mobile plan, calls + 10 GB+ data (monthly)¥51.5¥218.2Oslo costs 4.24× the price in Nanjing
💪 Gym membership (monthly)¥191.7¥398.8Oslo costs 2.08× the price in Nanjing
🎬 Cinema ticket, international release¥40.0¥130.5Oslo costs 3.26× the price in Nanjing
⛽ Petrol (1 litre)¥8.7¥15.4Oslo costs 1.77× the price in Nanjing

Supermarket prices

MetricNanjingOsloNanjing vs Oslo
🥩 Beef round (1 kg)¥59.5¥202.6Oslo costs 3.41× the price in Nanjing
🥚 Eggs (12)¥8.9¥40.6Oslo costs 4.54× the price in Nanjing
🥛 Milk (1 litre)¥14.3¥17.3Oslo costs 1.22× the price in Nanjing
🍞 Bread (500 g)¥14.2¥28.0Oslo costs 1.98× the price in Nanjing
🍏 Apples (1 kg)¥14.1¥23.4Oslo costs 1.66× the price in Nanjing
🥔 Potatoes (1 kg)¥5.9¥18.4Oslo costs 3.14× the price in Nanjing
🍅 Tomatoes (1 kg)¥7.3¥41.8Oslo costs 5.73× the price in Nanjing
🍺 Domestic beer (500 ml)¥6.4¥23.5Oslo costs 3.65× the price in Nanjing
🍷 Wine, mid-range bottle¥90.0¥116.7Oslo costs 1.30× the price in Nanjing

Rent & property prices

MetricNanjingOsloNanjing vs Oslo
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥3,678¥13,385Oslo costs 3.64× the price in Nanjing
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥1,988¥10,263Oslo costs 5.16× the price in Nanjing
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥7,637¥19,226Oslo costs 2.52× the price in Nanjing
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥3,774¥14,891Oslo costs 3.95× the price in Nanjing
🏡 Apartment price per m², city centre¥34,464¥78,988Oslo costs 2.29× the price in Nanjing
🏡 Apartment price per m², outside centre¥20,982¥47,354Oslo costs 2.26× the price in Nanjing