Cost of living in Boras
Boras, Sweden
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Cost of living in Boras vs. Sweden overall average
Boras is 12.7% cheaper than Sweden overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 21.4% less in Boras
- Groceries
-
pay 6.5% less in Boras
- Transportation
-
pay 7.8% less in Boras
- Housing
-
pay 28.6% less in Boras
- Childcare
-
pay 21.2% less in Boras
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.7% less in Boras
- Clothing
-
pay 2.0% less in Boras
Expenses including housing, restaurants, childcare, transportation, groceries, and clothing are lower in Boras.
Boras Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.16
SEK98.11
|
$9.24
-
$12.01
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.22
SEK79.38
|
$8.22
-
$12.47
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.43
SEK13.82
|
$1.25
-
$2.77
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
SEK13.38
|
$1.39
-
$2.31
|
Boras - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.89
SEK18.29
|
$1.30
-
$3.05
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.68
SEK54.85
|
$3.69
-
$13.86
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.34
SEK51.54
|
$4.16
-
$6.64
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.50
SEK33.75
|
$2.22
-
$4.43
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.60
SEK44.43
|
$2.32
-
$7.54
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.08
SEK10.40
|
$0.75
-
$1.38
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.04
SEK10.04
|
$0.84
-
$1.38
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.09
SEK10.52
|
$0.84
-
$1.68
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
SEK14.16
|
$0.84
-
$1.93
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
SEK6.07
|
$0.50
-
$0.75
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
SEK6.07
|
$0.50
-
$0.75
|
Boras - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.55
SEK63.25
|
$6.29
-
$8.74
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$64.20
SEK619.85
|
$62.82
-
$73.90
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,355.22
SEK215,832.99
|
$21,431.45
-
$23,094.24
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.86
SEK191.75
|
$18.66
-
$24.39
|
Boras - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.38
SEK187.07
|
$17.46
-
$27.62
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
??
-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.03
SEK589.22
|
$45.03
-
$66.40
|
Boras - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$138.57
SEK1,337.81
|
$138.57
-
$138.57
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,385.65
SEK13,378.08
|
$1,385.65
-
$1,385.65
|
Boras - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.93
SEK66.89
|
$6.47
-
$6.93
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.76
SEK36.34
|
$3.23
-
$4.16
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.93
SEK66.89
|
$6.47
-
$7.21
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.57
SEK295.10
|
$27.62
-
$36.86
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.32
SEK138.24
|
$12.01
-
$23.09
|
Boras - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.98
SEK830.11
|
$73.90
-
$92.38
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.89
SEK356.19
|
$27.62
-
$46.19
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.19
SEK832.12
|
$73.90
-
$92.38
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.97
SEK936.24
|
$92.28
-
$110.85
|
Boras - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Sweden
to see the average cost of cities throughout Sweden, like
Halmstad,
Gothenburg,
Malmo,
Vasteras,
Stockholm,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Sweden compared to Boras.
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