Cost of living in Karlstad
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|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.86
SEK152.87
|
$6.47
-
$18.38
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
SEK106.50
|
$9.24
-
$11.92
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.30
SEK25.35
|
$1.57
-
$2.77
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
SEK19.77
|
$1.07
-
$2.77
|
Karlstad - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.75
SEK30.32
|
$1.39
-
$3.97
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.43
SEK59.88
|
$4.16
-
$6.05
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.15
SEK56.86
|
$4.16
-
$7.69
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.11
SEK45.37
|
$3.33
-
$5.54
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.34
SEK58.94
|
$2.93
-
$7.12
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
SEK13.39
|
$1.05
-
$1.59
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.03
SEK11.40
|
$0.84
-
$1.68
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
SEK14.08
|
$1.05
-
$1.89
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.97
SEK21.73
|
$1.05
-
$4.40
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
SEK7.01
|
$0.42
-
$1.05
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
SEK7.70
|
$0.54
-
$0.92
|
Karlstad - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.62
SEK73.00
|
$6.50
-
$7.69
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$73.81
SEK814.31
|
$68.82
-
$73.90
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,544.48
SEK314,919.84
|
$28,544.48
-
$35,555.89
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.60
SEK161.03
|
$14.60
-
$22.17
|
Karlstad - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.18
SEK377.09
|
$27.71
-
$48.50
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$688.97
SEK7,601.12
|
$554.26
-
$923.77
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$450.68
SEK4,972.18
|
$415.70
-
$508.07
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.91
SEK782.35
|
$49.45
-
$105.08
|
Karlstad - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$124.71
SEK1,375.86
|
$92.38
-
$138.57
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,748.04
SEK30,318.05
|
$461.88
-
$9,237.70
|
Karlstad - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.21
SEK79.49
|
$4.28
-
$8.22
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.98
SEK43.95
|
$2.77
-
$4.99
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.42
SEK70.83
|
$5.54
-
$7.21
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.76
SEK449.66
|
$36.95
-
$46.19
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.38
SEK147.65
|
$12.47
-
$20.32
|
Karlstad - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.86
SEK814.82
|
$46.19
-
$101.52
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.37
SEK401.29
|
$18.48
-
$46.19
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.55
SEK789.34
|
$69.19
-
$138.57
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.95
SEK1,069.61
|
$64.66
-
$184.75
|
Karlstad - Cost of clothing
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