Cost of living comparison

Victoria, Seychelles

compared to

Stockholm, Sweden

Stockholm vs. Victoria Cost of Living Summary

Stockholm is 19.1% more expensive than Victoria.

Restaurants: pay 10.3% less in Stockholm
Groceries: pay 2.8% more in Stockholm
Transportation: pay 58.3% more in Stockholm
Housing: pay 22.3% more in Stockholm
Childcare: pay 24.6% less in Stockholm
Entertainment and Sports: pay 22.4% more in Stockholm
Clothing: pay 62.9% more in Stockholm

The cost of clothing, transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, and groceries in Stockholm are more expensive than in Victoria. Expenses including childcare and restaurants are lower in Stockholm.

Stockholm vs. Victoria Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Stockholm instead of Victoria, you would:

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pay 10.3% less for restaurants

	Victoria	Stockholm
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.76 SCR238.28	$13.86 SEK132.90	-17.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.71 SCR138.08	$10.16 SEK97.46	+4.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.75 SCR39.17	$2.56 SEK24.60	-6.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.71 SCR38.56	$2.13 SEK20.42	-21.5%
Average			-10.3%

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pay 2.8% more for groceries

	Victoria	Stockholm
Bread 1 loaf	$2.29 SCR32.58	$2.66 SEK25.47	+15.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$18.13 SCR257.69	$5.29 SEK50.75	-70.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.52 SCR106.90	$5.43 SEK52.12	-27.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.58 SCR50.83	$3.82 SEK36.68	+7.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.00 SCR42.63	$5.15 SEK49.35	+71.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.97 SCR13.81	$1.38 SEK13.28	+42.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.10 SCR15.61	$1.10 SEK10.53
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.97 SCR13.81	$1.36 SEK13.07	+40.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.27 SCR46.43	$1.78 SEK17.09	-45.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.82 SCR11.69	$0.71 SEK6.80	-13.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.73 SCR10.38	$0.79 SEK7.57	+8.1%
Average			+2.8%

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pay 58.3% more for transportation

	Victoria	Stockholm
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.82 SCR82.70	$6.67 SEK63.99	+14.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.82 SCR381.24	$94.22 SEK903.74	+251.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,617.26 SCR378,422.19	$28,544.48 SEK273,781.53	+7.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$46.18 SCR656.58	$27.62 SEK264.92	-40.2%
Average			+58.3%

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pay 22.3% more for housing

	Victoria	Stockholm
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$163.87 SCR2,329.80	$33.49 SEK321.22	-79.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$979.92 SCR13,931.66	$1,542.54 SEK14,795.16	+57.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$794.53 SCR11,296.00	$965.24 SEK9,257.99	+21.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$73.52 SCR1,045.18	$139.65 SEK1,339.42	+90.0%
Average			+22.3%

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pay 24.6% less for childcare

	Victoria	Stockholm
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$167.60 SCR2,382.75	$144.54 SEK1,386.35	-13.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,868.55 SCR126,085.74	$5,727.37 SEK54,933.51	-35.4%
Average			-24.6%

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pay 22.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Victoria	Stockholm
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.07 SCR57.81	$7.30 SEK70.00	+79.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.16 SCR73.39	$4.27 SEK40.97	-17.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$22.89 SCR325.38	$6.56 SEK62.91	-71.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$95.81 SCR1,362.13	$39.99 SEK383.52	-58.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.59 SCR79.43	$15.61 SEK149.74	+179.5%
Average			+22.4%

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pay 62.9% more for clothing

	Victoria	Stockholm
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$68.58 SCR975.05	$90.26 SEK865.77	+31.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$29.30 SCR416.54	$43.14 SEK413.78	+47.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$73.44 SCR1,044.13	$106.21 SEK1,018.69	+44.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$76.39 SCR1,086.10	$174.28 SEK1,671.63	+128.1%
Average			+62.9%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: June 2025

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