Cost of living comparison
Stockholm is 33.2% cheaper than Monaco.
If you lived in Stockholm instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 41.6% less for restaurants
|
Monaco
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.90
€20.06
|
$13.86
SEK152.92
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.33
€11.83
|
$10.16
SEK112.14
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.67
€4.49
|
$2.56
SEK28.31
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$7.08
€6.80
|
$2.13
SEK23.50
|
|
pay 18.5% less for groceries
|
Monaco
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$6.56
€6.30
|
$2.66
SEK29.31
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.04
€7.72
|
$5.29
SEK58.39
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.10
€6.81
|
$5.43
SEK59.97
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
€3.42
|
$3.82
SEK42.21
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.76
€4.57
|
$5.15
SEK56.79
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.07
€1.98
|
$1.38
SEK15.28
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.17
|
$1.10
SEK12.11
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.17
|
$1.36
SEK15.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
€1.73
|
$1.78
SEK19.66
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.91
|
$0.71
SEK7.83
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.46
€1.40
|
$0.79
SEK8.71
|
|
pay 68.8% more for transportation
|
Monaco
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.55
€8.20
|
$6.67
SEK73.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.58
€22.63
|
$94.22
SEK1,039.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$46,276.05
€44,419.32
|
$28,544.48
SEK315,022.60
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.36
€19.55
|
$27.62
SEK304.83
|
|
pay 62.9% less for housing
|
Monaco
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.09
€58.64
|
$33.49
SEK369.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$8,084.96
€7,760.57
|
$1,542.54
SEK17,023.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,430.58
€6,172.56
|
$965.24
SEK10,652.56
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$235.04
€225.61
|
$139.65
SEK1,541.19
|
|
pay 89.8% less for childcare
|
Monaco
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,089.94
€2,006.08
|
$144.54
SEK1,595.18
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$42,736.55
€41,021.84
|
$5,727.37
SEK63,208.42
|
|
pay 34.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Monaco
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.57
€8.23
|
$7.30
SEK80.54
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.62
€6.35
|
$4.27
SEK47.14
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.40
€12.86
|
$6.56
SEK72.38
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$515.79
€495.09
|
$39.99
SEK441.29
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€12.35
|
$15.61
SEK172.29
|
|
pay 53.7% less for clothing
|
Monaco
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$174.43
€167.43
|
$90.26
SEK996.18
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.29
€72.27
|
$43.14
SEK476.11
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$219.18
€210.38
|
$106.21
SEK1,172.14
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$625.91
€600.80
|
$174.28
SEK1,923.44
|
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