Did You Overpay for a Laundry in Oslo?
A laundry in Oslo costs NOK 79–79 at local places. If you paid significantly more than NOK 79, you were likely charged tourist prices.
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Price Ranges
Local Price
NOK 79 – 79
What residents and savvy travelers pay in neighborhood spots
Tourist Area Price
NOK 158 – 158
Typical pricing near major attractions and tourist zones~100% higher than local prices
Flat NOK 79 per wash and NOK 79 per dry regardless of machine or load. Detergent included. Payment via Appwash by Miele, card, or MobilePay.
Tips for Laundry in Oslo
- 1Fill the drum completely — NOK 79 per wash regardless of size.
- 2Install the Appwash by Miele app before visiting.
- 3Skip hotel laundry — Oslo hotels charge NOK 80–120 per garment.
What Laundry (per kg) Actually Costs in Oslo
Laundry (per kg) in Oslo costs NOK 79 where residents buy it, and NOK 158 in the parts of the city built around visitors. That is roughly 100% more at the top end, or about NOK 79 lost on a single purchase if you happen to buy at the worst place on the worst street. These figures were last reviewed in August 2026.
Personal services in Oslo show one of the widest local-to-tourist spreads of anything we track, because there is no posted market price to anchor against — the price is whatever the first quote is.
Treat NOK 79 as the ceiling for a fair price in Oslo, with NOK 79 as the everyday midpoint. Quotes at NOK 158 are not scams in any legal sense — they are simply priced for someone who will not check.
None of this is unique to Oslo — it is how pricing works across most of Norway — but the size of the gap is local, and it is large enough here to be worth thirty seconds of attention before you hand over money.
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