Cost of Living Comparison Between Vancouver and Stockholm 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Stockholm are 11.6% lower than in Vancouver (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Stockholm are 21.9% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Rent Prices in Stockholm are 37.7% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Restaurant Prices in Stockholm are 11.2% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Groceries Prices in Stockholm are 24.6% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Stockholm is 30.1% higher than in Vancouver | |
Restaurants | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (200.00 kr) |
18.75 C$ (150.00 kr) |
-25.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 C$ (960.02 kr) |
112.50 C$ (900.00 kr) |
-6.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
14.89 C$ (119.12 kr) |
13.62 C$ (109.00 kr) |
-8.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (64.00 kr) |
9.37 C$ (75.00 kr) |
+17.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.00 C$ (72.00 kr) |
8.87 C$ (71.00 kr) |
-1.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.43 C$ (43.43 kr) |
5.58 C$ (44.68 kr) |
+2.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.91 C$ (23.30 kr) |
3.05 C$ (24.39 kr) |
+4.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.62 C$ (20.96 kr) |
2.66 C$ (21.29 kr) |
+1.6 % |
Markets | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.58 C$ (92.61 kr) |
7.41 C$ (59.31 kr) |
-36.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.81 C$ (30.47 kr) |
3.35 C$ (26.78 kr) |
-12.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.80 C$ (22.39 kr) |
2.26 C$ (18.08 kr) |
-19.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.91 C$ (47.27 kr) |
5.49 C$ (43.89 kr) |
-7.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9.25 C$ (73.97 kr) |
6.49 C$ (51.91 kr) |
-29.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.53 C$ (76.26 kr) |
7.08 C$ (56.68 kr) |
-25.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
11.16 C$ (89.31 kr) |
10.82 C$ (86.59 kr) |
-3.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.91 C$ (23.28 kr) |
1.85 C$ (14.82 kr) |
-36.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.83 C$ (6.62 kr) |
1.51 C$ (12.04 kr) |
+81.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.39 C$ (19.10 kr) |
1.86 C$ (14.91 kr) |
-21.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.98 C$ (23.84 kr) |
2.64 C$ (21.11 kr) |
-11.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.05 C$ (16.39 kr) |
0.93 C$ (7.47 kr) |
-54.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.77 C$ (14.17 kr) |
1.06 C$ (8.50 kr) |
-40.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.59 C$ (28.72 kr) |
3.02 C$ (24.18 kr) |
-15.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.62 C$ (20.99 kr) |
1.93 C$ (15.40 kr) |
-26.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 C$ (160.00 kr) |
15.00 C$ (120.00 kr) |
-25.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.70 C$ (37.57 kr) |
2.52 C$ (20.20 kr) |
-46.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.71 C$ (37.71 kr) |
2.87 C$ (23.00 kr) |
-39.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.57 C$ (164.60 kr) |
8.87 C$ (71.00 kr) |
-56.9 % |
Transportation | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.15 C$ (25.20 kr) |
5.25 C$ (42.00 kr) |
+66.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
140.00 C$ (1,120.02 kr) |
127.50 C$ (1,020.00 kr) |
-8.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.88 C$ (31.00 kr) |
7.37 C$ (59.00 kr) |
+90.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.64 C$ (29.10 kr) |
6.54 C$ (52.30 kr) |
+79.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
36.29 C$ (290.33 kr) |
70.62 C$ (565.00 kr) |
+94.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.47 C$ (59.72 kr) |
9.33 C$ (74.67 kr) |
+25.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (271,829.83 kr) |
38,624.17 C$ (309,000.00 kr) |
+13.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,345.04 C$ (226,765.21 kr) |
40,427.02 C$ (323,423.08 kr) |
+42.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
158.51 C$ (1,268.12 kr) |
202.77 C$ (1,622.16 kr) |
+27.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
67.05 C$ (536.44 kr) |
33.66 C$ (269.32 kr) |
-49.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
81.17 C$ (649.34 kr) |
39.19 C$ (313.56 kr) |
-51.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
59.17 C$ (473.34 kr) |
52.15 C$ (417.19 kr) |
-11.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
18.08 C$ (144.63 kr) |
47.15 C$ (377.25 kr) |
+160.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 C$ (144.00 kr) |
19.94 C$ (159.50 kr) |
+10.8 % |
Childcare | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,522.50 C$ (12,180.26 kr) |
181.42 C$ (1,451.41 kr) |
-88.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,100.00 C$ (160,803.45 kr) |
9,416.59 C$ (75,334.33 kr) |
-53.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
87.32 C$ (698.61 kr) |
105.57 C$ (844.59 kr) |
+20.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
62.41 C$ (499.28 kr) |
55.83 C$ (446.64 kr) |
-10.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
136.37 C$ (1,090.96 kr) |
124.54 C$ (996.36 kr) |
-8.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
174.85 C$ (1,398.80 kr) |
189.17 C$ (1,513.42 kr) |
+8.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,804.31 C$ (22,434.97 kr) |
2,076.12 C$ (16,609.30 kr) |
-26.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,326.98 C$ (18,616.25 kr) |
1,287.32 C$ (10,298.79 kr) |
-44.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,109.26 C$ (40,874.97 kr) |
3,308.62 C$ (26,469.49 kr) |
-35.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,880.38 C$ (31,043.67 kr) |
2,126.97 C$ (17,016.13 kr) |
-45.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,455.23 C$ (11,642.12 kr) |
1,216.85 C$ (9,735.04 kr) |
-16.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
961.76 C$ (7,694.24 kr) |
666.06 C$ (5,328.61 kr) |
-30.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,335.96 C$ (34,688.44 kr) |
4,405.89 C$ (35,247.89 kr) |
+1.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.58 | 4.51 | -31.5 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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