Cost of living in Stockholm, Sweden vs Tai'an, China
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| Food | + 122% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Stockholm (Sweden) is 122% more expensive than in Tai'an (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 120 kr (92元) | 25元 | + 261% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 83 kr (63元) | 32元 | + 97% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 58 kr (44元) | 8元 | + 485% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 14 kr (11元) | 13元 | - 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 37 kr (28元) | 7元 | + 321% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 33 kr (25元) | 7元 | + 276% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 55 kr (42元) | 35元 | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 28 kr (21元) | 7元 | + 196% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 11 kr (8元) | 7元 | + 17% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 15 kr (12元) | 4.70元 | + 149% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 117 kr (89元) | 73元 | + 23% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 20 kr (16元) | 14元 | + 9% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 12 kr (9元) | 7元 | + 24% | |
| Housing | + 493% | |||
| Housing in Stockholm (Sweden) is 493% more expensive than in Tai'an (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 19,891 kr (15,169元) | 1,461元 | + 938% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 14,481 kr (11,043元) | 1,200元 | + 820% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,074 kr (819元) | 471元 | + 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 13,791 kr (10,516元) | 1,500元 | + 601% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 9,246 kr (7,051元) | 700元 | + 907% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 705 kr (538元) | 200元 | + 169% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 219 kr (167元) | 51元 | + 230% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,590 kr (2,738元) | 2,285元 | + 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 990 kr (755元) | 657元 | + 15% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 66 kr (50元) | 44元 | + 15% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 284 kr (217元) | 25元 | + 766% | |
| Clothes | + 59% | |||
| Clothes in Stockholm (Sweden) is 59% more expensive than in Tai'an (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 943 kr (719元) | 316元 | + 127% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 362 kr (276元) | 234元 | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,018 kr (776元) | 423元 | + 84% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,268 kr (967元) | 405元 | + 138% | |
| Transportation | + 117% | |||
| Transportation in Stockholm (Sweden) is 117% more expensive than in Tai'an (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 220,014 kr (167,777元) | 250,728元 | - 33% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14 kr (11元) | 7元 | + 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 884 kr (674元) | 85元 | + 690% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 204 kr (155元) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Stockholm (Sweden) is 11% more expensive than in Tai'an (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 53 kr (41元) | 33元 | + 22% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 93 kr (71元) | 12元 | + 490% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 240 kr (183元) | 400元 | - 54% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 39 kr (29元) | 21元 | + 41% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 33 kr (25元) | 38元 | - 33% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 35 kr (26元) | 26元 | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 21 kr (16元) | 11元 | + 43% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 21 kr (16元) | 13元 | + 22% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 306 kr (234元) | 15元 | + 1457% | |
| Entertainment | + 56% | |||
| Entertainment in Stockholm (Sweden) is 56% more expensive than in Tai'an (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 430 kr (328元) | 62元 | + 433% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 257 kr (196元) | 43元 | + 358% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 946 kr (721元) | 1,000元 | - 28% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 886 kr (675元) | 400元 | + 69% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 139 kr (106元) | 50元 | + 112% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 44 kr (33元) | 32元 | + 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 66 kr (50元) | 20元 | + 152% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 5,007 kr (3,818元) | 4,000元 | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.99 kr (0.75元) | 0.32元 | + 137% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 467 kr (356元) | 486元 | - 27% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 65 kr (50元) | 18元 | + 178% | |
| TOTAL | + 140% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 496 prices entered by 60 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 08, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least 10,571元 (13,862 kr) in Stockholm to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 4,400元 in Tai'an.
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