Cost of living in Oshkosh

Oshkosh, United States is Very expensive overall. Monthly costs are about $1962 for one person and $5655 for a family of four, including rent.

How expensive is Oshkosh compared to other cities?

Compared to the European benchmark, Oshkosh is 37% more expensive overall.

How does Oshkosh compare to your city?

Oshkosh is 41% cheaper than New York City, without rent.

Rent in Oshkosh is, on average, 57% lower than in New York City.

What drives the cost of living in Oshkosh?

Who is Oshkosh a good fit for?

Oshkosh tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.

FAQ

Why is Oshkosh so expensive?

The primary driver of Oshkosh's high cost of living is rent and utilities, which significantly impact overall expenses.

Is food expensive in Oshkosh?

Yes, food costs are 33% higher than the European benchmark, contributing to the overall expense of living.

Is public transport affordable in Oshkosh?

Public transport is relatively affordable, being 42% lower than the European benchmark, which helps balance some living costs.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1962 $
Without Rent
847 $
Rent & Utilities
1114 $
Food
635 $
Transport
43 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3499 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
66.8K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 25.2 $
Dinner 101 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 8 $
Capuccino 5.23 $
Coke, 330ml 3.08 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.73 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.28 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.53 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.95 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.23 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.53 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.69 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.38 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.24 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.55 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.54 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.81 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.99 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.84 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.33 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.71 $
Cigarette pack 7.03 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.25 $
Monthly Pass 40.7 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.95 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 136 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.11 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.94 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.04 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.78 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 103 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 159 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 57.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 966 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,173 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 904 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,540 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,171 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,084 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,499 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.60%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.9 $
Haircut 16.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 97.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 65.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,487 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 23,168 $

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Oshkosh vs George Town (George Town is 86% more expensive)
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Oshkosh vs Nassau (Nassau is 40% more expensive) Oshkosh vs Freeport (Freeport is 12% more expensive)
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Oshkosh vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 20% more expensive) Oshkosh vs Luganville (Luganville is 56% more expensive)
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Oshkosh vs New York City (New York City is 106% more expensive) Oshkosh vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 62% more expensive) Oshkosh vs Chicago (Chicago is 36% more expensive) Oshkosh vs Houston (Houston is 15% more expensive) Oshkosh vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 21% more expensive) Oshkosh vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 30% more expensive) Oshkosh vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 12% more expensive) Oshkosh vs San Diego (San Diego is 71% more expensive) Oshkosh vs Dallas (Dallas is 30% more expensive) Oshkosh vs San Jose (San Jose is 87% more expensive)
Canada
Oshkosh vs Toronto (Toronto is 31% more expensive) Oshkosh vs Montreal (Montreal is 0% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Calgary (Calgary is 10% more expensive) Oshkosh vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 14% more expensive) Oshkosh vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 9% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 11% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 26% more expensive) Oshkosh vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 35% more expensive) Oshkosh vs Brampton (Brampton is 8% more expensive) Oshkosh vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 10% more expensive)
Barbados
Oshkosh vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 31% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Holetown (Holetown is 29% less expensive)
Panama
Oshkosh vs Panama City (Panama City is 29% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Colon (Colon is 40% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 37% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 46% less expensive) Oshkosh vs David (David is 58% less expensive) Oshkosh vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 51% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Balboa (Balboa is 36% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Pacora (Pacora is 36% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Chitre (Chitre is 44% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Penonome (Penonome is 44% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Oshkosh vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 37% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Cayon (Cayon is 37% less expensive)
Cuba
Oshkosh vs Havana (Havana is 48% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 28% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Holguin (Holguin is 35% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 22% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 46% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 41% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 21% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 21% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 44% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 55% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Oshkosh vs San Jose (San Jose is 37% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Limon (Limon is 39% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Liberia (Liberia is 54% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 37% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 35% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Cartago (Cartago is 51% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Heredia (Heredia is 36% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 14% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 33% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Oshkosh vs Castries (Castries is 41% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 39% less expensive)
Jamaica
Oshkosh vs Kingston (Kingston is 32% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 60% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 48% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 41% less expensive) Oshkosh vs May Pen (May Pen is 58% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 50% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 57% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Linstead (Linstead is 47% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 43% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 42% less expensive)
El Salvador
Oshkosh vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 39% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 64% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 40% less expensive) Oshkosh vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 45% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 41% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Apopa (Apopa is 42% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 39% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 26% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 45% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 55% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Oshkosh vs St. John's (St. John's is 45% less expensive) Oshkosh vs All Saints (All Saints is 45% less expensive)
Grenada
Oshkosh vs St. George's (St. George's is 46% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Grenville (Grenville is 46% less expensive)
Dominica
Oshkosh vs Roseau (Roseau is 49% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 42% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Oshkosh vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 50% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 49% less expensive)
Belize
Oshkosh vs Belize City (Belize City is 55% less expensive) Oshkosh vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 44% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 63% less expensive) Oshkosh vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 32% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 20% less expensive)
Guatemala
Oshkosh vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 49% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Mixco (Mixco is 67% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Coban (Coban is 54% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 60% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 54% less expensive) Oshkosh vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 54% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 56% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 56% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Flores (Flores is 56% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 60% less expensive)
Honduras
Oshkosh vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 58% less expensive) Oshkosh vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 47% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Choloma (Choloma is 69% less expensive) Oshkosh vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 67% less expensive) Oshkosh vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 55% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 56% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 64% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 63% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Yoro (Yoro is 63% less expensive) Oshkosh vs La Lima (La Lima is 56% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Oshkosh vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 60% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 47% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 61% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Higuey (Higuey is 61% less expensive) Oshkosh vs La Vega (La Vega is 71% less expensive) Oshkosh vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 58% less expensive) Oshkosh vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 63% less expensive) Oshkosh vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 73% less expensive) Oshkosh vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 68% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Bonao (Bonao is 72% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Oshkosh vs Managua (Managua is 61% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Leon (Leon is 67% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Masaya (Masaya is 64% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 72% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 67% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Esteli (Esteli is 70% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Granada (Granada is 64% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 77% less expensive) Oshkosh vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 66% less expensive) Oshkosh vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 55% less expensive)