Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Stockholm instead of Lobamba, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Lobamba
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Stockholm
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$13.91
SEK147.46
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$9.60
SEK101.75
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.35
SEK24.92
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.03
SEK21.48
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Lobamba
|
Stockholm
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$2.73
SEK28.98
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.25
SEK55.61
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.52
SEK58.50
|
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|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$4.04
SEK42.87
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$5.26
SEK55.72
|
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.40
SEK14.84
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.10
SEK11.70
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.40
SEK14.81
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.00
SEK21.23
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.70
SEK7.41
|
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.81
SEK8.64
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Lobamba
|
Stockholm
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.93
SEK73.41
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$94.59
SEK1,002.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$28,656.21
SEK303,774.31
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$27.82
SEK294.93
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Lobamba
|
Stockholm
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$29.19
SEK309.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,509.41
SEK16,000.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$932.71
SEK9,887.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$115.02
SEK1,219.32
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Lobamba
|
Stockholm
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$136.93
SEK1,451.53
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,986.40
SEK74,060.31
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Lobamba
|
Stockholm
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$6.96
SEK73.73
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$4.14
SEK43.88
|
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$6.58
SEK69.80
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$38.94
SEK412.79
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$14.33
SEK151.89
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Lobamba
|
Stockholm
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$78.29
SEK829.90
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$42.00
SEK445.26
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$94.17
SEK998.29
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$140.31
SEK1,487.34
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