10 Best Places to Retire in Norway

7. Oslo

Oslo is the capital and third largest city in Norway with over 600,000 inhabitants. Oslo is located on the edge of the eponymous fjord Oslo Fjord. The city has a rich flora and fauna, and the Norwegians are trying to protect nature in such way that they build a house into the natural environment in order to protect and promote nature. There are also efforts to declare the whole city zone as the wildlife sanctuary. Oslo is a financial, economic and cultural center of Norway and it attracts immigrants from all over the world, hence foreigners make a one-quarter of the population. For a quiet and normal life, you need to allocate almost $2,400. For renting a one-bedroom apartment, it’s necessary to pay around $1,350. If you want to buy an apartment in the city center, you need to pay around $680 per square foot. The percentage of doctors per 1000 population at 5.39%.