Cost of Living Comparison Between Helsingborg and Stockholm 

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Cost of Living in Stockholm is 19.2% higher than in Helsingborg (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Stockholm is 32.7% higher than in Helsingborg
Rent Prices in Stockholm are 76.3% higher than in Helsingborg
Restaurant Prices in Stockholm are 18.4% higher than in Helsingborg
Groceries Prices in Stockholm are 17.0% higher than in Helsingborg
Local Purchasing Power in Stockholm is 25.2% lower than in Helsingborg
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Restaurants
Helsingborg Edit Stockholm Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 120.00 kr 150.00 kr      +25.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 700.00 kr 890.00 kr      +27.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 100.00 kr 103.50 kr      +3.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 70.00 kr 75.00 kr      +7.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 62.00 kr 70.00 kr      +12.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 44.17 kr 44.63 kr      +1.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 23.75 kr 25.34 kr      +6.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 27.50 kr 21.84 kr      -20.6 %
Markets
Helsingborg Edit Stockholm Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 53.94 kr 59.50 kr      +10.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 18.40 kr 26.74 kr      +45.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 10.58 kr 17.75 kr      +67.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 34.80 kr 43.61 kr      +25.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 44.23 kr 51.31 kr      +16.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 55.45 kr 56.68 kr      +2.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 77.11 kr 86.56 kr      +12.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 10.43 kr 15.09 kr      +44.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 11.91 kr 11.90 kr      -0.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 13.04 kr 15.06 kr      +15.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 17.80 kr 21.59 kr      +21.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 6.46 kr 7.53 kr      +16.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 6.20 kr 8.79 kr      +41.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 20.50 kr 24.39 kr      +19.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 16.00 kr 14.95 kr      -6.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 95.50 kr 120.00 kr      +25.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 14.00 kr 19.89 kr      +42.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 14.25 kr 22.67 kr      +59.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 66.00 kr 71.00 kr      +7.6 %
Transportation
Helsingborg Edit Stockholm Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 31.00 kr 42.00 kr      +35.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 624.50 kr 1,020.00 kr      +63.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 45.00 kr 60.00 kr      +33.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 32.19 kr 48.28 kr      +50.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 445.00 kr 565.00 kr      +27.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 72.53 kr 74.67 kr      +2.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 309,000.00 kr 309,000.00 kr      0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 324,900.00 kr 323,423.08 kr      -0.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Helsingborg Edit Stockholm Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,063.56 kr 1,621.52 kr      +52.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 283.40 kr 272.42 kr      -3.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 347.40 kr 314.74 kr      -9.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Helsingborg Edit Stockholm Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 326.67 kr 419.79 kr      +28.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 188.33 kr 367.92 kr      +95.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 150.00 kr 154.50 kr      +3.0 %
Childcare
Helsingborg Edit Stockholm Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,278.00 kr 1,476.50 kr      +15.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 0.00 kr 75,334.33 kr     
Clothing And Shoes
Helsingborg Edit Stockholm Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 862.25 kr 843.91 kr      -2.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 437.50 kr 452.79 kr      +3.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 862.50 kr 1,015.23 kr      +17.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,225.00 kr 1,512.93 kr      +23.5 %
Rent Per Month
Helsingborg Edit Stockholm Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 8,166.67 kr 16,275.96 kr      +99.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 6,375.00 kr 10,057.41 kr      +57.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 13,950.00 kr 26,453.12 kr      +89.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 11,125.00 kr 17,053.57 kr      +53.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Helsingborg Edit Stockholm Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 3,061.13 kr 9,770.28 kr      +219.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 2,281.68 kr 5,407.22 kr      +137.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Helsingborg Edit Stockholm Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 35,792.67 kr 35,519.00 kr      -0.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.66 4.51      -3.2 %
Last update: March 2024May 2024
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