Cost of living comparison
Stockholm is 5.2% cheaper than Vienna.
If you lived in Stockholm instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 14.9% less for restaurants
|
Vienna
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.24
€14.94
|
$13.91
SEK147.46
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.83
€9.96
|
$9.60
SEK101.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.82
€2.59
|
$2.35
SEK24.92
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
€2.26
|
$2.03
SEK21.48
|
|
pay 8.6% less for groceries
|
Vienna
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.75
€2.53
|
$2.73
SEK28.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.56
€7.87
|
$5.25
SEK55.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.08
€5.59
|
$5.52
SEK58.50
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.65
€4.28
|
$4.04
SEK42.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.36
€5.85
|
$5.26
SEK55.72
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.14
|
$1.40
SEK14.84
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.96
|
$1.10
SEK11.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.39
€1.28
|
$1.40
SEK14.81
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.18
€2.00
|
$2.00
SEK21.23
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.83
|
$0.70
SEK7.41
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.78
|
$0.81
SEK8.64
|
|
pay 34.5% more for transportation
|
Vienna
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.69
€6.15
|
$6.93
SEK73.41
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$51.44
€47.31
|
$94.59
SEK1,002.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,126.94
€26,784.64
|
$28,656.21
SEK303,774.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.28
€16.81
|
$27.82
SEK294.93
|
|
pay 2.9% less for housing
|
Vienna
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.68
€31.89
|
$29.19
SEK309.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,084.25
€997.05
|
$1,509.41
SEK16,000.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$798.73
€734.50
|
$932.71
SEK9,887.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$239.11
€219.88
|
$115.02
SEK1,219.32
|
|
pay 50.4% less for childcare
|
Vienna
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$264.10
€242.86
|
$136.93
SEK1,451.53
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,747.24
€13,561.31
|
$6,986.40
SEK74,060.31
|
|
pay 9.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Vienna
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.87
€4.48
|
$6.96
SEK73.73
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.02
€3.70
|
$4.14
SEK43.88
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.50
€5.98
|
$6.58
SEK69.80
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.96
€40.43
|
$38.94
SEK412.79
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
€11.95
|
$14.33
SEK151.89
|
|
pay 3.2% less for clothing
|
Vienna
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.40
€93.25
|
$78.29
SEK829.90
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.91
€40.38
|
$42.00
SEK445.26
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.61
€87.92
|
$94.17
SEK998.29
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.29
€111.54
|
$140.31
SEK1,487.34
|
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