Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Vatican City instead of Stockholm, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Stockholm
|
Vatican City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.86
SEK152.15
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.16
SEK111.57
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
SEK28.16
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
SEK23.38
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Stockholm
|
Vatican City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.66
SEK29.16
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.29
SEK58.09
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.43
SEK59.66
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.82
SEK41.99
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.15
SEK56.50
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.38
SEK15.21
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SEK12.05
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
SEK14.96
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.78
SEK19.56
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
SEK7.79
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
SEK8.67
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Stockholm
|
Vatican City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.67
SEK73.26
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$94.22
SEK1,034.59
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,544.48
SEK313,421.25
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.62
SEK303.28
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Stockholm
|
Vatican City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.49
SEK367.73
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,542.54
SEK16,937.29
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$965.24
SEK10,598.41
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.65
SEK1,533.35
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Stockholm
|
Vatican City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$144.54
SEK1,587.08
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,727.37
SEK62,887.11
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Stockholm
|
Vatican City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.30
SEK80.13
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.27
SEK46.90
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.56
SEK72.02
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.99
SEK439.05
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.61
SEK171.42
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Stockholm
|
Vatican City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.26
SEK991.12
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.14
SEK473.69
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.21
SEK1,166.19
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$174.28
SEK1,913.66
|
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