Cost of living in Stockholm (Sweden) is 5% more expensive than in Canberra (Australia)
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Food | - 5% | |||
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Food in Stockholm (Sweden) is 5% cheaper than in Canberra (Australia) | ||||
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Stockholm | Canberra | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 148 kr (AU$21) | AU$25 | - 15% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 101 kr (AU$15) | AU$13 | + 9% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 79 kr (AU$11) | AU$7 | + 73% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 15 kr (AU$2.19) | AU$1.67 | + 31% | |
12 eggs, large | 48 kr (AU$7) | AU$7 | - 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 35 kr (AU$5.08) | AU$4.54 | + 12% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 62 kr (AU$9) | AU$10 | - 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 29 kr (AU$4.16) | AU$4.80 | - 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 17 kr (AU$2.47) | AU$3.32 | - 25% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 20 kr (AU$2.84) | AU$6 | - 55% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 117 kr (AU$17) | AU$26 | - 36% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 25 kr (AU$3.59) | AU$3.10 | + 16% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 22 kr (AU$3.14) | AU$2.76 | + 14% | |
Housing | - 4% | |||
Housing in Stockholm (Sweden) is about the same as in Canberra (Australia) | ||||
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Stockholm | Canberra | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 26,052 kr (AU$3,747) | AU$3,193 | + 17% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 17,686 kr (AU$2,544) | AU$2,168 | + 17% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,151 kr (AU$166) | AU$267 | - 38% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 16,258 kr (AU$2,339) | AU$2,398 | - 2% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 11,465 kr (AU$1,649) | AU$1,749 | - 6% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 327 kr (AU$47) | AU$207 | - 77% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 213 kr (AU$31) | AU$55 | - 44% | |
40” flat screen tv | 4,077 kr (AU$586) | AU$469 | + 25% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 959 kr (AU$138) | AU$271 | - 49% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 97 kr (AU$14) | AU$10 | + 38% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 266 kr (AU$38) | AU$42 | - 10% | |
Clothes | - 10% | |||
Clothes in Stockholm (Sweden) is 10% cheaper than in Canberra (Australia) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 804 kr (AU$116) | AU$112 | + 3% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 433 kr (AU$62) | AU$86 | - 27% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,021 kr (AU$147) | AU$168 | - 12% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,547 kr (AU$222) | AU$128 | + 73% | |
Transportation | + 42% | |||
Transportation in Stockholm (Sweden) is 42% more expensive than in Canberra (Australia) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 340,649 kr (AU$49,001) | AU$31,916 | + 54% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 18 kr (AU$2.59) | AU$1.88 | + 38% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 1,000 kr (AU$144) | AU$109 | + 31% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 403 kr (AU$58) | AU$23 | + 155% | |
Personal Care | + 5% | |||
Personal Care in Stockholm (Sweden) is 5% more expensive than in Canberra (Australia) | ||||
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Stockholm | Canberra | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 82 kr (AU$12) | AU$6 | + 94% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 106 kr (AU$15) | AU$20 | - 23% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 270 kr (AU$39) | AU$76 | - 49% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 53 kr (AU$8) | AU$7 | + 11% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 41 kr (AU$5.97) | AU$4.10 | + 46% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 35 kr (AU$4.97) | AU$7 | - 27% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 30 kr (AU$4.36) | AU$3.59 | + 21% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 20 kr (AU$2.88) | AU$2.99 | - 4% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 382 kr (AU$55) | AU$34 | + 63% | |
Entertainment | - 19% | |||
Entertainment in Stockholm (Sweden) is 19% cheaper than in Canberra (Australia) | ||||
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Stockholm | Canberra | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 471 kr (AU$68) | AU$70 | - 3% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 322 kr (AU$46) | AU$33 | + 40% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 759 kr (AU$109) | AU$175 | - 37% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,014 kr (AU$146) | AU$88 | + 66% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 148 kr (AU$21) | AU$18 | + 16% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 44 kr (AU$6) | AU$4.77 | + 32% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 67 kr (AU$10) | AU$9 | + 6% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 5,546 kr (AU$798) | AU$738 | + 8% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.73 kr (AU$0.39) | AU$0.90 | - 56% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 537 kr (AU$77) | AU$67 | + 15% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 72 kr (AU$10) | AU$39 | - 74% | |
TOTAL | + 5% |
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 443 prices entered by 66 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 05, 2024.
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