Cost of living in Sweden is 11.15% higher than in United States (aggregate data for all cities, rent is not taken into account).
Rent in Sweden is, on average, 31.21% lower than in United States.
Restaurants | |
Range |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 12.01 $ | |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 79.89 $ | |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.61 $ | |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.17 $ | |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.81 $ | |
Cappuccino (regular) | 4.47 $ | |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.42 $ | |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.06 $ | |
Markets | |
|
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.20 $ | |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.41 $ | |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.41 $ | |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.45 $ | |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.68 $ | |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.92 $ | |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.81 $ | |
Apples (1 lb) | 1.47 $ | |
Banana (1 lb) | 1.21 $ | |
Oranges (1 lb) | 1.41 $ | |
Tomato (1 lb) | 1.66 $ | |
Potato (1 lb) | 0.63 $ | |
Onion (1 lb) | 0.71 $ | |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.20 $ | |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.65 $ | |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 10.81 $ | |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.98 $ | |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.22 $ | |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 7.93 $ | |
Transportation | |
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.72 $ | |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 96.10 $ | |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 6.01 $ | |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.29 $ | |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 63.07 $ | |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.01 $ | |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,428.40 $ | |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,872.99 $ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | |
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 87.99 $ | |
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.14 $ | |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 35.34 $ | |
Sports And Leisure | |
|
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 41.31 $ | |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 26.88 $ | |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.62 $ | |
Childcare | |
|
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 161.59 $ | |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 2,718.96 $ | |
Clothing And Shoes | |
|
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 102.31 $ | |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 42.28 $ | |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 104.81 $ | |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 142.57 $ | |
Rent Per Month | |
|
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 964.25 $ | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 703.99 $ | |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,554.20 $ | |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,141.18 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | |
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 579.39 $ | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 372.78 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | |
|
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,027.08 $ | |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.73 |
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Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
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Stockholm | 87.85 | 42.43 | 66.14 | 77.90 | 90.23 | 81.66 | |
Uppsala | 85.50 | 29.72 | 58.84 | 78.44 | 81.61 | 81.90 | |
Gothenburg | 81.38 | 35.12 | 59.26 | 72.67 | 87.51 | 85.09 | |
Lund | 80.91 | 30.48 | 56.80 | 73.34 | 87.76 | 106.10 | |
Malmo | 78.99 | 29.33 | 55.25 | 72.79 | 78.13 | 86.32 |
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