Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Stockholm instead of Vatican City, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Vatican City
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Stockholm
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$13.86
SEK152.13
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$10.16
SEK111.56
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.56
SEK28.16
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.13
SEK23.37
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Vatican City
|
Stockholm
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$2.66
SEK29.15
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.29
SEK58.09
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.43
SEK59.65
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.82
SEK41.99
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$5.15
SEK56.49
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.38
SEK15.20
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.10
SEK12.05
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.36
SEK14.96
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.78
SEK19.56
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.71
SEK7.78
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.79
SEK8.66
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Vatican City
|
Stockholm
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.67
SEK73.25
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$94.22
SEK1,034.45
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$28,544.48
SEK313,378.44
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$27.62
SEK303.24
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pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Vatican City
|
Stockholm
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$33.49
SEK367.68
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,542.54
SEK16,934.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$965.24
SEK10,596.96
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$139.65
SEK1,533.14
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Vatican City
|
Stockholm
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$144.54
SEK1,586.86
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$5,727.37
SEK62,878.52
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Vatican City
|
Stockholm
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$7.30
SEK80.12
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$4.27
SEK46.89
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$6.56
SEK72.01
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$39.99
SEK438.99
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$15.61
SEK171.39
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Vatican City
|
Stockholm
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$90.26
SEK990.98
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$43.14
SEK473.62
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$106.21
SEK1,166.03
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$174.28
SEK1,913.40
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