Oslo, Norway: Cost of Living, Healthcare, Local Clubs and Activities, Healthcare and What to Know About Living in Oslo

Oslo, Norway

Last updated on Feb 11, 2022

Summary: Expats, digital nomads and retirees discuss what it is like to live in Oslo, Norway: Cost of living, Finding a home, Meeting People and more.

What do I need to know about living in Oslo?

When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Oslo, they said:

"Absolutely take this opportunity... what a beautiful country and great experience. You make what you want out of it... Take advantage of a country that offers incredible outdoor activities/sports. I was never into skiing, hiking, cycling, but I am a convert...at 45 years old and ejoying what the outdoors has to offer here and have yet to see anywhere else like it in the world," explained one expat living in Oslo, Norway.

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How do I meet people in Oslo?

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Oslo, Norway: Cost of Living, Healthcare and What to Know About Living in Oslo

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Oslo, Norway

What do I need to know about living in Oslo?

How do I meet people in Oslo?

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