Cost of Living Comparison Between Vancouver and Stockholm 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Stockholm is 5.9% lower than in Vancouver (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Stockholm is 17.5% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Rent Prices in Stockholm are 34.8% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Restaurant Prices in Stockholm are 8.1% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Groceries Prices in Stockholm are 19.6% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Stockholm is 25.4% higher than in Vancouver | |
Restaurants | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (192.95 kr) |
19.44 C$ (150.00 kr) |
-22.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 C$ (926.16 kr) |
116.61 C$ (900.00 kr) |
-2.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (115.77 kr) |
13.86 C$ (107.00 kr) |
-7.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (61.74 kr) |
9.72 C$ (75.00 kr) |
+21.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.00 C$ (69.46 kr) |
9.07 C$ (70.00 kr) |
+0.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.41 C$ (41.76 kr) |
5.80 C$ (44.74 kr) |
+7.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.94 C$ (22.68 kr) |
3.27 C$ (25.24 kr) |
+11.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.61 C$ (20.15 kr) |
2.86 C$ (22.11 kr) |
+9.7 % |
Markets | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
10.85 C$ (83.75 kr) |
7.72 C$ (59.57 kr) |
-28.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.79 C$ (29.26 kr) |
3.46 C$ (26.70 kr) |
-8.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.73 C$ (21.09 kr) |
2.32 C$ (17.88 kr) |
-15.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.62 C$ (43.39 kr) |
5.61 C$ (43.31 kr) |
-0.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.16 C$ (62.96 kr) |
6.72 C$ (51.88 kr) |
-17.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.55 C$ (73.69 kr) |
7.28 C$ (56.22 kr) |
-23.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
11.16 C$ (86.16 kr) |
11.36 C$ (87.66 kr) |
+1.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.73 C$ (21.08 kr) |
1.95 C$ (15.05 kr) |
-28.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.83 C$ (6.39 kr) |
1.53 C$ (11.82 kr) |
+85.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.39 C$ (18.43 kr) |
1.97 C$ (15.22 kr) |
-17.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.98 C$ (23.03 kr) |
2.80 C$ (21.62 kr) |
-6.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.98 C$ (15.31 kr) |
0.97 C$ (7.52 kr) |
-50.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.72 C$ (13.30 kr) |
1.14 C$ (8.79 kr) |
-33.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.56 C$ (27.46 kr) |
3.21 C$ (24.76 kr) |
-9.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.70 C$ (20.81 kr) |
1.94 C$ (14.95 kr) |
-28.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 C$ (154.36 kr) |
15.55 C$ (120.00 kr) |
-22.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.67 C$ (36.04 kr) |
2.64 C$ (20.39 kr) |
-43.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.71 C$ (36.38 kr) |
2.94 C$ (22.67 kr) |
-37.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.07 C$ (154.94 kr) |
9.20 C$ (71.00 kr) |
-54.2 % |
Transportation | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.15 C$ (24.31 kr) |
5.44 C$ (42.00 kr) |
+72.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
140.00 C$ (1,080.52 kr) |
132.16 C$ (1,020.00 kr) |
-5.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 C$ (30.87 kr) |
7.77 C$ (60.00 kr) |
+94.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.45 C$ (26.64 kr) |
6.26 C$ (48.28 kr) |
+81.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
36.29 C$ (280.09 kr) |
73.21 C$ (565.00 kr) |
+101.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.33 C$ (56.53 kr) |
9.60 C$ (74.11 kr) |
+31.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (262,241.67 kr) |
40,036.36 C$ (309,000.00 kr) |
+17.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,031.10 C$ (216,343.61 kr) |
42,158.03 C$ (325,375.00 kr) |
+50.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
147.45 C$ (1,137.99 kr) |
224.54 C$ (1,733.01 kr) |
+52.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
62.50 C$ (482.37 kr) |
35.41 C$ (273.32 kr) |
-43.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
80.11 C$ (618.31 kr) |
39.98 C$ (308.59 kr) |
-50.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
54.49 C$ (420.59 kr) |
54.35 C$ (419.48 kr) |
-0.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.84 C$ (122.25 kr) |
46.08 C$ (355.68 kr) |
+191.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
17.50 C$ (135.06 kr) |
20.60 C$ (159.00 kr) |
+17.7 % |
Childcare | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,596.88 C$ (12,324.66 kr) |
191.10 C$ (1,474.93 kr) |
-88.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,100.00 C$ (155,131.48 kr) |
9,760.88 C$ (75,334.33 kr) |
-51.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
85.54 C$ (660.21 kr) |
109.23 C$ (843.06 kr) |
+27.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
56.91 C$ (439.22 kr) |
58.35 C$ (450.36 kr) |
+2.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
134.88 C$ (1,041.00 kr) |
133.95 C$ (1,033.80 kr) |
-0.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
168.58 C$ (1,301.12 kr) |
202.59 C$ (1,563.59 kr) |
+20.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,793.30 C$ (21,558.63 kr) |
2,092.77 C$ (16,151.96 kr) |
-25.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,346.32 C$ (18,108.85 kr) |
1,270.07 C$ (9,802.41 kr) |
-45.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,081.44 C$ (39,218.47 kr) |
3,490.93 C$ (26,942.94 kr) |
-31.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,875.39 C$ (29,910.24 kr) |
2,334.71 C$ (18,019.23 kr) |
-39.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,455.23 C$ (11,231.47 kr) |
1,259.13 C$ (9,717.94 kr) |
-13.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
930.14 C$ (7,178.79 kr) |
699.73 C$ (5,400.54 kr) |
-24.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Vancouver Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,445.86 C$ (34,313.10 kr) |
4,600.37 C$ (35,505.59 kr) |
+3.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.57 | 4.48 | -31.9 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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