All 20 neighborhoods in Oslo ranked by cost of living index. Updated 2026.
| # | Neighborhood | 1BR Rent | Index | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stovner | $1,152/mo | 0.72x | -28% |
| 2 | Alna | $1,248/mo | 0.78x | -22% |
| 3 | Manglerud | $1,280/mo | 0.80x | -20% |
| 4 | Grønland | $1,312/mo | 0.82x | -18% |
| 5 | Lambertseter | $1,360/mo | 0.85x | -15% |
| 6 | Tøyen | $1,408/mo | 0.88x | -12% |
| 7 | Nordstrand | $1,472/mo | 0.92x | -8% |
| 8 | Sagene | $1,632/mo | 1.02x | +2% |
| 9 | Nydalen | $1,632/mo | 1.02x | +2% |
| 10 | Torshov | $1,680/mo | 1.05x | +5% |
| 11 | St. Hanshaugen | $1,728/mo | 1.08x | +8% |
| 12 | Bærum | $1,760/mo | 1.10x | +10% |
| 13 | Grünerløkka | $1,792/mo | 1.12x | +12% |
| 14 | Ullern | $1,792/mo | 1.12x | +12% |
| 15 | Sentrum | $1,840/mo | 1.15x | +15% |
| 16 | Majorstuen | $1,888/mo | 1.18x | +18% |
| 17 | Holmenkollen | $1,888/mo | 1.18x | +18% |
| 18 | Bygdøy | $1,952/mo | 1.22x | +22% |
| 19 | Aker Brygge | $2,000/mo | 1.25x | +25% |
| 20 | Frogner | $2,080/mo | 1.30x | +30% |
Rent estimates based on city average of $1,600/mo adjusted by neighborhood cost index. Index 1.00 = city average.
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The average 1-bedroom rent in Oslo is approximately $1,600/month. Rents range from $1,152/mo (Stovner) to $2,080/mo (Frogner).
Our database covers 20 neighborhoods in Oslo, each with detailed cost-of-living and salary data.