Annual precipitation
790 mm/yr
As of 1991-2020 · Climate normals 1991-2020 (WMO / national meteorological services, via Wikipedia climate tables)norway · City evidence profile
Oslo
A transparent profile—not a promise. Low-confidence, estimated and stale values are clearly marked.
Use in my decisionScoring coverage
18/20
current, score-eligible measures
Evidence
Average annual temperature
6.3 °C
As of 1991-2020 · Climate normals 1991-2020 (WMO / national meteorological services, via Wikipedia climate tables)Annual sunshine hours
1668 hours/yr
As of 1991-2020 · Climate normals 1991-2020 (WMO / national meteorological services, via Wikipedia climate tables)Distance to nearest sea / coastline
1 km
As of 2024 · OpenStreetMap coastline — derived distance to seaDistance to nearest major international airport
35 km
As of 2024 · OurAirports — airport locationsHousehold electricity price (band DC, all taxes)
0.1986 EUR/kWh
As of 2025-S1 · Eurostat — Electricity prices for household consumers (nrg_pc_204) · inherited from norwayOverall tax burden (taxes + social contributions, % of GDP)
39.2 pct_gdp
As of 2024 · Eurostat — Main national accounts tax aggregates (gov_10a_taxag) · inherited from norwayAir quality — annual mean PM2.5
5.88 ug/m3
World Bank mean annual PM2.5 exposure (country baseline, dated 2017).
As of 2017 · World Bank — PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (EN.ATM.PM25.MC.M3) · inherited from norwayIntentional homicide rate
0.55 per_100k
As of 2022 · Eurostat — Police-recorded offences by category (crim_off_cat) · inherited from norwayFixed broadband / internet quality
89 pct_hh_vhcn
Fixed VHCN household coverage % (isoc_cbt).
As of 2024 · Eurostat — Broadband internet coverage by technology (isoc_cbt) · inherited from norwayEnglish / language accessibility
98.2 index
>=1 foreign lang known 2022 (English dominant); Eurostat low-reliability flag. Language-access proxy.
As of 2022 · Eurostat — Number of foreign languages known, self-reported (edat_aes_l21) · inherited from norwayHealthcare / health outcome (life expectancy at birth)
83.8 years
As of 2023 · Eurostat — Life expectancy at birth (tps00205 / demo_mlexpec) · inherited from norwayPublic-transport provision (ordinal proxy)
8 index_0_10
Ordinal: Metro (T-bane)+tram+commuter rail.
As of 2026-08 · Documented public-transport provision ordinal (rapid-transit systems + city size)Distance to nearest mountains (>1500 m)
90 km
As of 2024 · Derived distance to mountains (>1500 m), from public elevation/peak dataSeismic hazard (ordinal 0 very-low to 4 high)
1 index_0_4
As of 2020 · EFEHR / ESHM20 — European Seismic Hazard Model 2020Net annual earnings (single, no children)
— EUR/yr
Not in Eurostat earn_nt_net; seed from SSB/OECD.
As of 2026-08 · Manual curation (pending) — rent overlay + other manually-seeded values · inherited from norwayComparative price level (household consumption)
127.2 index_eu27=100
As of 2024 · Eurostat — Price level indices, household final consumption (tec00120 / prc_ppp_ind_1) · inherited from norwayIncome level — GNI per capita, PPP (gross)
107770 intl$_ppp
Gross GNI per capita, PPP; not net take-home salary
As of 2025 · World Bank — GNI per capita, PPP (NY.GNP.PCAP.PP.CD) · inherited from norwayMonthly rent, 1-bedroom, city centre
1405 EUR/mo ±70
SSB 'Oslo and Bærum' avg 2-room 15,260 NOK ×0.09209. Zone bundles affluent Bærum → slightly above Oslo-only.
As of 2025 · Statistics Norway (SSB) — Rental market survey (Leiemarkedsundersøkelsen), table 09895, avg monthly rent 2-room