Which place is cheaper, Grand Turk or Oslo?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
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Should you visit Oslo or Grand Turk?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Oslo or Grand Turk, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.
Where Should I go: Oslo or Grand Turk?
Oslo
Oslo is not only the largest city in Norway, and also its capital. It also holds the title as the most expensive city in the world. Oslo is a unique capital city in that its boundaries include much forest and wildlife. The city itself is nestled in an amphitheater type setting. The city's core is in the bottom by the fjord, and the residential areas stretch uphill away from the downtown area.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Polar Tours & Cruises in Norway, and The Best Northern Lights Tours in Norway.
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Oslo Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayOslo $150Grand Turk $0.00
The average daily cost (per person) in Oslo is $150, while the average daily cost in Grand Turk is $0.00. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Oslo and Grand Turk in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personOslo $74Grand Turk -
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomOslo $148Grand Turk $0.00
Compare Hotels in Oslo and Grand Turk
Looking for a hotel in Oslo or Grand Turk? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.
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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Oslo Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Oslo $21Grand Turk -
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Oslo
Some typical examples of transportation costs in Oslo are as follows:
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Tram Ticket$7.24
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Oslo
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Oslo:
- Airport & City Transfers in Trondheim: $143
- Airport Transfer: Oslo Airport OSL to Oslo City by Business Car: $154
- Departure Private Transfer from Oslo City to Oslo Airport OSL by Luxury Van: $170
- Departure Private Transfer from Oslo to Oslo Airport OSL by Business Car: $125
- Olso: Private Transfer from the City Center to Oslo Airport: $139
- Oslo : Private Transfer to/from Gardermoen Airport to city: $211
- Oslo Airport Transfers : Oslo Airport OSL to Oslo City in Business Van: $260
- Oslo Airport Transfers : Oslo City to Oslo Airport OSL in Business Car: $153
- Oslo Cruise Port to Oslo hotels- Round-Trip Private Transfer: $143
- Oslo Cruise Port: Private Transfer to Oslo hotels: $143
- Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to Oslo - Arrival Private Transfer: $137
- Oslo Private Airport/Hotel Transfer Service || English Speaking: $149
Is it cheaper to fly into Oslo or Grand Turk?
Prices for flights to both Grand Turk and Oslo change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.
Food
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Food Meals for one dayOslo $52Grand Turk -
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Oslo
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Oslo.
- Oslofjord Fjord-Style Dinner Cruise: $69
- City Tour with Traditional Norwegian Lunch or Dinner: $114
- 3-course Dinner Cruise in the Oslofjord: $151
- Oslo Fjord 3 Course Dinner Sightseeing Cruise: $154
- Norwegian Food Tour & Hidden Gems City Walk: $162
- Norwegian Food Tour & Hidden Gems City Walk: $165
- Oslo Tour with a Michelin-Starred Chef & Lunch/Dinner: $177
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Oslo $15Grand Turk -
Tours and Activities in Oslo
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Oslo are as follows:
- Self Guided Tour in Oslo with 100 Captivating Audio Stories: $3.57
- Intercultural Museum Entry Ticket: $6.07
- Labour Museum Entry Ticket: $6.07
- Vigeland Alien Threat in Oslo Exploration Game and Tour: $8.35
- Oslo Viking Quest: Exploration Game and Tour: $8.66
- Digging up the Past in Røros: A Self-Guided Walking Tour: $8.99
- A Self-Guided Tour of Oslo's Waterfront: $8.99
- Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour: $11
- Oslo Museum: Frogner Manor Guided Tour: $12
- Museum of Oslo and Theatre Museum Entry Ticket: $12
- Oslo Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP: $15
- Guided Walking Tour of Central Oslo with Local Guide: $16
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayOslo $9.13Grand Turk -
Sample the Local Flavors in Oslo
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Oslo:
- The Original Oslo Pub Crawl: $34
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Oslo and Grand Turk, we can see that Oslo is more expensive. And not only is Grand Turk much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Oslo is in Europe and Grand Turk is in Caribbean Islands, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Grand Turk would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Grand Turk and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Oslo would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Oslo than you might in Grand Turk.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Oslo Expensive? and Is Grand Turk Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Oslo or Grand Turk?
Oslo has a larger population, and is about 160 times larger than the population of Grand Turk. When comparing the sizes of Oslo and Grand Turk, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. Created by avid travelers Laurie and Bryan, our goal is to help you plan your next trip on the right budget. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, plus an analysis of hotel and tour prices, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. We also have plenty of travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.