Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Sweden instead of Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Sweden
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$11.92
SEK114.94
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
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?? |
$9.45
SEK91.18
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.04
SEK19.69
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.93
SEK18.60
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Sweden
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Bread
1 loaf
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?? |
$2.49
SEK23.98
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.18
SEK50.00
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.43
SEK52.41
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Eggs
1 dozen
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?? |
$3.74
SEK36.07
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$4.68
SEK45.10
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.19
SEK11.49
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.06
SEK10.19
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.13
SEK10.94
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.73
SEK16.68
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.67
SEK6.50
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.70
SEK6.77
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Sweden
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.64
SEK64.00
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$68.10
SEK656.83
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$26,850.74
SEK258,961.93
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$21.47
SEK207.02
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pay (unknown) more for housing
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Sweden
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$30.29
SEK292.10
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$821.73
SEK7,925.15
|
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$641.62
SEK6,188.12
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$77.37
SEK746.22
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
Sweden
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$122.27
SEK1,179.28
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,135.75
SEK30,242.72
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
Sweden
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$6.64
SEK64.06
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.78
SEK36.50
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$6.41
SEK61.81
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$38.70
SEK373.23
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$14.24
SEK137.31
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Sweden
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$79.10
SEK762.85
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$35.56
SEK342.96
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$84.42
SEK814.21
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$125.14
SEK1,206.91
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