Cost of Living in Falun vs Lillestrom

Cost of living in Falun is 14% lower than in Lillestrom (without rent).

Rent in Falun is 22% cheaper than in Lillestrom.

Cost of living including rent in Falun is 19% lower than in Lillestrom.

Food in Falun is 14% cheaper than in Lillestrom.

Transport in Falun is 19% cheaper than in Lillestrom.

Falun vs. Lillestrom Comparision

Falun Lillestrom
Cost of Living, including rent
1,593 $
1,955 $
Without Rent
727 $
849 $
Rent & Utilities
866 $
1,107 $
Food
505 $
589 $
Transport
81 $
100 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,512 $
3,277 $
Quality of Life
63
76
Population
39.5K
91.5K

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Falun Lillestrom

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.6 $ 17.6 $
Dinner, for 2 67.6 $ 75.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.87 $ 10.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.76 $ 8.53 $
Capuccino 4.09 $ 5.25 $
Coke, 330ml 1.79 $ 2.33 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.3 $ 2 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.72 $ 3.45 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.14 $ 3.05 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.28 $ 3.99 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.2 $ 10.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.66 $ 13.1 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.9 $ 22.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.63 $ 2.89 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.41 $ 2.19 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 2.95 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.41 $ 2.14 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.83 $ 2.04 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.04 $ 1.16 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.13 $ 3.24 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.6 $ 11.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.62 $ 2.98 $
Cigarette pack 6.8 $ 13.3 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 4.41 $ 4 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 90.6 $ 136 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.83 $ 1.93 $
Taxi, 8 km 20.8 $ 22.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 25.5 $ 60.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.4 $ 6.32 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.01 $ 4.31 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.68 $ 2.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.13 $ 2.58 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.5 $ 35.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
78.4 $ 53.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32.9 $ 42.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 737 $ 1,028 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,447 $ 2,075 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 965 $ 1,032 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,825 $ 2,342 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,578 $ 6,676 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,676 $ 5,245 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,512 $ 3,277 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.96 % 4.33 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 65.1 $ 66.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.7 $ 13.6 $
Haircut 25.2 $ 33.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 107 $ 95.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 97.4 $ 89.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 133 $ 219 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 681 $ 3,929 $