Cost of living comparison
Stockholm is 8.1% more expensive than Oranjestad.
If you lived in Stockholm instead of Oranjestad, you would:
pay 37.6% more for restaurants
Oranjestad
|
Stockholm
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.22
AWG38.20
|
$13.91
SEK141.49
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
AWG18.00
|
$9.60
SEK97.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
AWG2.15
|
$2.35
SEK23.91
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.06
AWG1.90
|
$2.03
SEK20.61
|
|
pay 9.7% less for groceries
Oranjestad
|
Stockholm
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.79
AWG5.03
|
$2.73
SEK27.80
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.07
AWG10.93
|
$5.25
SEK53.36
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.44
AWG11.59
|
$5.52
SEK56.13
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.40
AWG7.91
|
$4.04
SEK41.13
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.57
AWG8.22
|
$5.26
SEK53.46
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.77
AWG3.19
|
$1.40
SEK14.23
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
AWG1.97
|
$1.10
SEK11.22
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
AWG2.82
|
$1.40
SEK14.21
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.73
AWG4.91
|
$2.00
SEK20.37
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
AWG1.76
|
$0.70
SEK7.11
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
AWG1.44
|
$0.81
SEK8.29
|
|
pay 28.0% more for transportation
Oranjestad
|
Stockholm
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.66
AWG10.19
|
$6.93
SEK70.44
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.00
AWG90.00
|
$94.59
SEK962.13
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,191.40
AWG39,944.52
|
$28,656.21
SEK291,468.04
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$39.16
AWG70.48
|
$27.82
SEK282.98
|
|
pay 6.8% more for housing
Oranjestad
|
Stockholm
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$84.13
AWG151.43
|
$29.19
SEK296.88
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$842.21
AWG1,515.97
|
$1,509.41
SEK15,352.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$673.77
AWG1,212.78
|
$932.71
SEK9,486.78
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$153.99
AWG277.17
|
$115.02
SEK1,169.92
|
|
pay 20.9% less for childcare
Oranjestad
|
Stockholm
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$214.81
AWG386.67
|
$136.93
SEK1,392.73
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,404.07
AWG13,327.32
|
$6,986.40
SEK71,060.04
|
|
pay 23.4% more for entertainment and sports
Oranjestad
|
Stockholm
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.33
AWG6.00
|
$6.96
SEK70.74
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.47
AWG4.45
|
$4.14
SEK42.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.61
AWG15.50
|
$6.58
SEK66.97
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$87.89
AWG158.20
|
$38.94
SEK396.06
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.94
AWG21.50
|
$14.33
SEK145.73
|
|
pay 8.2% less for clothing
Oranjestad
|
Stockholm
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.37
AWG162.67
|
$78.29
SEK796.28
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.14
AWG97.45
|
$42.00
SEK427.22
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.75
AWG201.15
|
$94.17
SEK957.84
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.29
AWG212.91
|
$140.31
SEK1,427.09
|
|
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