Cost of Living Comparison Between Chicago, IL and Jonkoping 

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Consumer Prices in Jonkoping are 29.0% lower than in Chicago, IL (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Jonkoping are 45.9% lower than in Chicago, IL
Rent Prices in Jonkoping are 72.2% lower than in Chicago, IL
Restaurant Prices in Jonkoping are 36.2% lower than in Chicago, IL
Groceries Prices in Jonkoping are 34.2% lower than in Chicago, IL
Local Purchasing Power in Jonkoping is 14.1% lower than in Chicago, IL
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Restaurants
Chicago, IL Edit Jonkoping Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 $
(270.53 kr)
11.09 $
(120.00 kr)
     -55.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 $
(1,082.11 kr)
73.93 $
(800.00 kr)
     -26.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(129.85 kr)
10.72 $
(116.00 kr)
     -10.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(86.57 kr)
7.16 $
(77.50 kr)
     -10.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $
(86.57 kr)
6.38 $
(69.00 kr)
     -20.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 $
(56.20 kr)
3.88 $
(42.00 kr)
     -25.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.99 $
(32.37 kr)
1.69 $
(18.33 kr)
     -43.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.39 $
(25.89 kr)
1.62 $
(17.50 kr)
     -32.4 %
Markets
Chicago, IL Edit Jonkoping Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.04 $
(43.73 kr)
5.51 $
(59.62 kr)
     +36.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.84 $
(41.54 kr)
1.99 $
(21.48 kr)
     -48.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.85 $
(30.84 kr)
1.25 $
(13.54 kr)
     -56.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.07 $
(44.09 kr)
3.78 $
(40.94 kr)
     -7.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.52 $
(81.36 kr)
5.54 $
(59.99 kr)
     -26.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.74 $
(72.90 kr)
5.23 $
(56.59 kr)
     -22.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.46 $
(102.41 kr)
7.95 $
(86.07 kr)
     -16.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.70 $
(29.16 kr)
1.40 $
(15.12 kr)
     -48.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.89 $
(9.68 kr)
1.02 $
(11.04 kr)
     +14.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.10 $
(22.72 kr)
1.22 $
(13.15 kr)
     -42.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.24 $
(24.21 kr)
1.68 $
(18.14 kr)
     -25.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.19 $
(12.92 kr)
0.64 $
(6.96 kr)
     -46.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.35 $
(14.59 kr)
0.65 $
(7.08 kr)
     -51.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.25 $
(24.32 kr)
1.78 $
(19.25 kr)
     -20.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.62 $
(28.31 kr)
1.23 $
(13.30 kr)
     -53.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(162.32 kr)
8.87 $
(96.00 kr)
     -40.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.43 $
(26.31 kr)
1.74 $
(18.79 kr)
     -28.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.31 $
(46.65 kr)
1.92 $
(20.75 kr)
     -55.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 16.50 $
(178.55 kr)
6.38 $
(69.00 kr)
     -61.4 %
Transportation
Chicago, IL Edit Jonkoping Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(27.05 kr)
3.51 $
(38.00 kr)
     +40.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 80.00 $
(865.69 kr)
69.31 $
(750.00 kr)
     -13.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.25 $
(35.17 kr)
7.16 $
(77.50 kr)
     +120.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.25 $
(24.35 kr)
2.55 $
(27.62 kr)
     +13.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25.00 $
(270.53 kr)
66.54 $
(720.00 kr)
     +166.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.21 $
(45.60 kr)
6.58 $
(71.19 kr)
     +56.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 37,383.69 $
(404,532.46 kr)
24,207.35 $
(261,950.00 kr)
     -35.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,211.87 $
(294,462.25 kr)
28,644.67 $
(309,966.67 kr)
     +5.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Chicago, IL Edit Jonkoping Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 157.44 $
(1,703.65 kr)
72.51 $
(784.67 kr)
     -53.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 54.48 $
(589.51 kr)
27.63 $
(299.00 kr)
     -49.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 57.38 $
(620.95 kr)
26.95 $
(291.67 kr)
     -53.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Chicago, IL Edit Jonkoping Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 78.67 $
(851.26 kr)
33.22 $
(359.50 kr)
     -57.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 6.25 $
(67.63 kr)
24.70 $
(267.25 kr)
     +295.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 $
(162.32 kr)
14.69 $
(159.00 kr)
     -2.0 %
Childcare
Chicago, IL Edit Jonkoping Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,170.00 $
(23,481.78 kr)
134.27 $
(1,453.00 kr)
     -93.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 45,450.00 $
(491,818.77 kr)
0.00 $
(0.00 kr)
     -100.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Chicago, IL Edit Jonkoping Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 60.46 $
(654.28 kr)
90.77 $
(982.25 kr)
     +50.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 53.75 $
(581.63 kr)
31.86 $
(344.75 kr)
     -40.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 97.19 $
(1,051.72 kr)
82.94 $
(897.50 kr)
     -14.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 128.06 $
(1,385.78 kr)
158.93 $
(1,719.75 kr)
     +24.1 %
Rent Per Month
Chicago, IL Edit Jonkoping Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,446.74 $
(26,476.40 kr)
646.88 $
(7,000.00 kr)
     -73.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,507.04 $
(16,307.81 kr)
623.78 $
(6,750.00 kr)
     -58.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,608.70 $
(49,871.13 kr)
1,062.74 $
(11,500.00 kr)
     -76.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,963.64 $
(32,069.79 kr)
877.91 $
(9,500.00 kr)
     -70.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Chicago, IL Edit Jonkoping Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 334.28 $
(3,617.31 kr)
361.19 $
(3,908.44 kr)
     +8.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 260.01 $
(2,813.57 kr)
202.90 $
(2,195.65 kr)
     -22.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Chicago, IL Edit Jonkoping Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,073.92 $
(54,905.32 kr)
2,360.80 $
(25,546.40 kr)
     -53.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.64 4.70      -29.2 %
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