Cost of Living Comparison Between Slovakia and Sweden 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Sweden are 25.2% higher than in Slovakia (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sweden are 28.6% higher than in Slovakia | |
| Rent Prices in Sweden are 40.5% higher than in Slovakia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sweden are 54.3% higher than in Slovakia | |
| Groceries Prices in Sweden are 28.5% higher than in Slovakia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sweden is 77.5% higher than in Slovakia | |
Restaurants | Slovakia Edit |
Sweden Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
8.00 € (93.18 kr) |
10.73 € (125.00 kr) |
+34.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
40.00 € (465.90 kr) |
68.68 € (800.00 kr) |
+71.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (93.18 kr) |
8.59 € (100.00 kr) |
+7.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.00 € (23.30 kr) |
6.44 € (75.00 kr) |
+222.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.50 € (29.12 kr) |
6.01 € (70.00 kr) |
+140.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.30 € (26.80 kr) |
3.65 € (42.49 kr) |
+58.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.63 € (18.98 kr) |
2.01 € (23.39 kr) |
+23.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.37 € (16.00 kr) |
1.79 € (20.87 kr) |
+30.4 % |
Markets | Slovakia Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.78 € (44.05 kr) |
5.26 € (61.31 kr) |
+39.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.29 € (15.08 kr) |
2.28 € (26.56 kr) |
+76.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.77 € (8.95 kr) |
1.41 € (16.38 kr) |
+82.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.22 € (37.51 kr) |
3.58 € (41.64 kr) |
+11.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.38 € (62.64 kr) |
4.54 € (52.90 kr) |
-15.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.15 € (36.69 kr) |
4.73 € (55.08 kr) |
+50.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.11 € (59.46 kr) |
6.69 € (77.89 kr) |
+31.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.72 € (8.38 kr) |
1.16 € (13.47 kr) |
+60.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.77 € (8.96 kr) |
1.02 € (11.91 kr) |
+32.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.92 € (10.66 kr) |
1.18 € (13.77 kr) |
+29.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.72 € (20.01 kr) |
1.77 € (20.65 kr) |
+3.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.57 € (6.59 kr) |
0.62 € (7.25 kr) |
+9.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.58 € (6.75 kr) |
0.69 € (8.06 kr) |
+19.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.25 € (14.58 kr) |
1.94 € (22.58 kr) |
+54.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.75 € (8.73 kr) |
1.27 € (14.79 kr) |
+69.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (58.24 kr) |
8.59 € (100.00 kr) |
+71.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.91 € (10.57 kr) |
1.71 € (19.89 kr) |
+88.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.44 € (16.74 kr) |
1.82 € (21.15 kr) |
+26.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.00 € (58.24 kr) |
6.01 € (70.00 kr) |
+20.2 % |
Transportation | Slovakia Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.00 € (11.65 kr) |
3.00 € (35.00 kr) |
+200.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
30.00 € (349.43 kr) |
71.69 € (835.00 kr) |
+139.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 € (34.94 kr) |
5.15 € (60.00 kr) |
+71.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 € (18.74 kr) |
2.76 € (32.19 kr) |
+71.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
12.00 € (139.77 kr) |
50.65 € (590.00 kr) |
+322.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.12 € (71.25 kr) |
6.33 € (73.76 kr) |
+3.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
23,290.00 € (271,271.07 kr) |
26,529.22 € (309,000.00 kr) |
+13.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
22,930.00 € (267,077.96 kr) |
26,709.73 € (311,102.53 kr) |
+16.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Slovakia Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
226.66 € (2,640.02 kr) |
94.68 € (1,102.79 kr) |
-58.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
29.64 € (345.28 kr) |
24.71 € (287.86 kr) |
-16.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
18.04 € (210.11 kr) |
27.90 € (324.94 kr) |
+54.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Slovakia Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
36.16 € (421.18 kr) |
33.01 € (384.48 kr) |
-8.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.28 € (166.30 kr) |
22.82 € (265.84 kr) |
+59.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.10 € (94.35 kr) |
12.88 € (150.00 kr) |
+59.0 % |
Childcare | Slovakia Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
471.82 € (5,495.53 kr) |
121.68 € (1,417.23 kr) |
-74.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,064.44 € (117,225.96 kr) |
2,210.98 € (25,752.44 kr) |
-78.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Slovakia Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
63.14 € (735.46 kr) |
75.82 € (883.08 kr) |
+20.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
32.37 € (376.98 kr) |
33.66 € (392.11 kr) |
+4.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
75.32 € (877.28 kr) |
79.86 € (930.22 kr) |
+6.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
88.81 € (1,034.41 kr) |
112.27 € (1,307.67 kr) |
+26.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Slovakia Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
590.45 € (6,877.31 kr) |
883.04 € (10,285.19 kr) |
+49.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
478.17 € (5,569.49 kr) |
624.93 € (7,278.92 kr) |
+30.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
956.92 € (11,145.79 kr) |
1,341.08 € (15,620.29 kr) |
+40.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
727.54 € (8,474.03 kr) |
1,020.37 € (11,884.75 kr) |
+40.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Slovakia Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
343.35 € (3,999.22 kr) |
457.50 € (5,328.78 kr) |
+33.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
256.78 € (2,990.83 kr) |
277.84 € (3,236.11 kr) |
+8.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Slovakia Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,119.53 € (13,039.77 kr) |
2,554.91 € (29,758.44 kr) |
+128.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.19 | 4.73 | +12.8 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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