Cost of Living Comparison Between San Francisco, CA and Stockholm 

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Consumer Prices in Stockholm are 29.2% lower than in San Francisco, CA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Stockholm are 43.8% lower than in San Francisco, CA
Rent Prices in Stockholm are 61.2% lower than in San Francisco, CA
Restaurant Prices in Stockholm are 29.8% lower than in San Francisco, CA
Groceries Prices in Stockholm are 37.7% lower than in San Francisco, CA
Local Purchasing Power in Stockholm is 22.6% lower than in San Francisco, CA
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Restaurants
San Francisco, CA Edit Stockholm Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 $
(269.69 kr)
13.90 $
(150.00 kr)
     -44.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 $
(1,078.76 kr)
78.94 $
(851.57 kr)
     -21.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(129.45 kr)
9.92 $
(107.00 kr)
     -17.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(86.30 kr)
6.95 $
(75.00 kr)
     -13.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $
(86.30 kr)
6.58 $
(71.00 kr)
     -17.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.62 $
(60.63 kr)
4.14 $
(44.62 kr)
     -26.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.72 $
(29.31 kr)
2.29 $
(24.65 kr)
     -15.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.32 $
(24.99 kr)
2.01 $
(21.73 kr)
     -13.1 %
Markets
San Francisco, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.87 $
(63.30 kr)
5.47 $
(58.99 kr)
     -6.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.36 $
(46.99 kr)
2.49 $
(26.81 kr)
     -42.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.99 $
(32.22 kr)
1.65 $
(17.75 kr)
     -44.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.20 $
(56.07 kr)
4.05 $
(43.73 kr)
     -22.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.23 $
(99.53 kr)
4.76 $
(51.31 kr)
     -48.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.04 $
(75.92 kr)
5.25 $
(56.68 kr)
     -25.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.19 $
(99.18 kr)
8.02 $
(86.56 kr)
     -12.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.09 $
(33.39 kr)
1.40 $
(15.09 kr)
     -54.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.54 $
(16.66 kr)
1.11 $
(11.98 kr)
     -28.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.48 $
(26.78 kr)
1.40 $
(15.06 kr)
     -43.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.39 $
(36.53 kr)
1.99 $
(21.42 kr)
     -41.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.92 $
(20.66 kr)
0.69 $
(7.47 kr)
     -63.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.57 $
(16.88 kr)
0.81 $
(8.79 kr)
     -47.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.02 $
(32.60 kr)
2.26 $
(24.39 kr)
     -25.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.30 $
(24.82 kr)
1.39 $
(14.95 kr)
     -39.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 17.50 $
(188.78 kr)
11.12 $
(120.00 kr)
     -36.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.33 $
(25.13 kr)
1.84 $
(19.88 kr)
     -20.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.94 $
(31.69 kr)
2.10 $
(22.67 kr)
     -28.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 13.50 $
(145.63 kr)
6.58 $
(71.00 kr)
     -51.2 %
Transportation
San Francisco, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.75 $
(29.67 kr)
3.89 $
(42.00 kr)
     +41.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 96.50 $
(1,041.00 kr)
94.55 $
(1,020.00 kr)
     -2.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 $
(43.15 kr)
5.56 $
(60.00 kr)
     +39.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $
(32.36 kr)
4.48 $
(48.28 kr)
     +49.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 39.00 $
(420.72 kr)
52.38 $
(565.00 kr)
     +34.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.14 $
(55.41 kr)
6.88 $
(74.27 kr)
     +34.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,000.00 $
(345,202.40 kr)
28,644.07 $
(309,000.00 kr)
     -10.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,336.48 $
(294,894.29 kr)
29,981.07 $
(323,423.08 kr)
     +9.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
San Francisco, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 254.02 $
(2,740.30 kr)
150.31 $
(1,621.48 kr)
     -40.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 49.73 $
(536.47 kr)
24.97 $
(269.32 kr)
     -49.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 64.48 $
(695.54 kr)
29.18 $
(314.74 kr)
     -54.7 %
Sports And Leisure
San Francisco, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 102.45 $
(1,105.24 kr)
38.66 $
(417.01 kr)
     -62.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.00 $
(204.96 kr)
34.11 $
(367.91 kr)
     +79.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 17.00 $
(183.39 kr)
14.74 $
(159.00 kr)
     -13.3 %
Childcare
San Francisco, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,770.37 $
(29,885.58 kr)
136.87 $
(1,476.50 kr)
     -95.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 31,333.33 $
(338,010.68 kr)
6,983.44 $
(75,334.33 kr)
     -77.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
San Francisco, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 59.19 $
(638.51 kr)
77.76 $
(838.83 kr)
     +31.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.00 $
(463.85 kr)
41.38 $
(446.42 kr)
     -3.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 104.05 $
(1,122.42 kr)
93.79 $
(1,011.82 kr)
     -9.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 122.53 $
(1,321.79 kr)
140.29 $
(1,513.42 kr)
     +14.5 %
Rent Per Month
San Francisco, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 3,233.80 $
(34,884.86 kr)
1,527.58 $
(16,478.88 kr)
     -52.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,720.00 $
(29,342.20 kr)
925.92 $
(9,988.45 kr)
     -66.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,841.46 $
(63,015.17 kr)
2,452.10 $
(26,452.16 kr)
     -58.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 4,927.27 $
(53,153.32 kr)
1,580.85 $
(17,053.57 kr)
     -67.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
San Francisco, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,199.49 $
(12,939.59 kr)
901.13 $
(9,721.06 kr)
     -24.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,096.10 $
(11,824.28 kr)
497.18 $
(5,363.38 kr)
     -54.6 %
Salaries And Financing
San Francisco, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 7,519.35 $
(81,115.59 kr)
3,266.76 $
(35,240.40 kr)
     -56.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.68 4.51      -32.4 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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