An Expat Talks about Moving to Oslo, Norway

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Oslo

Are your housing costs higher or lower than they were in your home country? What is the average cost of housing there?

The cost of housing in Oslo is generally quite high. The average price for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center is around 8,000 to 10,000 Norwegian kroner (NOK) per month, while a three-bedroom apartment can cost up to 15,000 NOK per month. Prices outside of the city center tend to be lower, but still remain relatively expensive.