Oslo, Norway: Remote Work City Guide
- Your workday here
- Your 8–5 becomes 5PM–2AM
Best for: working later in the day · English-speaking · Mild climate
- High livability
July
Year-round average
116% of US
Compared to US index (100)
14–22°C
Target -10–50°C
13 rainy days
100 mm/mo · target 0–31 days
5PM–2AM
0h overlap with your schedule
English, Norwegian
1.1M
Very high
89
Very high
88
Very high
91
Very high
Map of Oslo
- JanCold
- FebCold
- MarCold
- AprCold
- MayCold
- JunCold
- JulCool
- AugCool
- SepCold
- OctCold
- NovCold
- DecCold
- Ideal
- Warm
- Cool
- Cold & Wet
- Cold
- Hot & Dry
- Hot
Match score breakdown
Oslo, Norway
Strong fit for high livability.
Last updated August 2, 2026
Oslo, the capital of Norway, has a cost of living at 116% of the US baseline.
English and Norwegian are among the main languages. You would work from 5PM to 2AM local time in July. The best month for moderate weather is July, averaging 18°C with about 13 rainy days. The city sits at an elevation of about 26 m.
Livability is very high, with very high safety (89), very high healthcare (88), and very high digital infrastructure (91).
- Cost of living
- 116% of USWorld Bank PPP at country level unless this is a US city with a regional index.
- Healthcare access
- 88/100Country-level access index for Norway, not hospital quality in Oslo.
- Safety
- 89/100Global Peace Index component for the country.
- Livability
- Very high88/100 country composite (safety, healthcare, digital).
- Languages
- English, Norwegian
Oslo averages about -4°C–1°C from November through March, with roughly 67 mm of rain in a typical winter month.
The Desk Port is not medical, visa, tax, or financial advice. Healthcare figures are country-level access indexes, not hospital quality or a treatment recommendation.