Cost of Living in Fribourg vs Uppsala

Cost of living in Fribourg is 57% higher than in Uppsala (without rent).

Rent in Fribourg is 119% more expensive than in Uppsala.

Cost of living including rent in Fribourg is 88% higher than in Uppsala.

Food in Fribourg is 63% more expensive than in Uppsala.

Transport in Fribourg is 18% more expensive than in Uppsala.

Fribourg vs. Uppsala Comparision

Fribourg Uppsala
Cost of Living, including rent
2,738 $
1,460 $
Without Rent
1,181 $
750 $
Rent & Utilities
1,557 $
710 $
Food
875 $
536 $
Transport
100 $
85 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
6,035 $
2,371 $
Quality of Life
77
91
Population
38.4K
167.0K

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Fribourg Uppsala

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
29.8 $ 14.2 $
Dinner, for 2 118 $ 66.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 16.2 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.44 $ 7.73 $
Capuccino 4.93 $ 4.33 $
Coke, 330ml 4.26 $ 2.42 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.83 $ 1.72 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.69 $ 3.06 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.95 $ 4.14 $
Eggs, 12 pack 7.64 $ 4.06 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 24.8 $ 11.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 23.8 $ 12.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 43.5 $ 15.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.73 $ 3.29 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.64 $ 2.71 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.03 $ 3.39 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.09 $ 1.54 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.43 $ 1.63 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.8 $ 0.93 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.88 $ 2.08 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.8 $ 9.65 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.29 $ 2.29 $
Cigarette pack 9.98 $ 6.26 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.41 $ 3.67 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 81 $ 97.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.17 $ 1.86 $
Taxi, 8 km 36.1 $ 15.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 128 $ 19.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 15.6 $ 5.71 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.32 $ 3.72 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.92 $ 2.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 4.05 $ 2.07 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
148 $ 67.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
229 $ 103 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
42.3 $ 35.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,391 $ 550 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,136 $ 1,009 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,272 $ 838 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,678 $ 1,400 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 13,028 $ 4,709 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 9,794 $ 3,183 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 6,035 $ 2,371 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.48 % 4.82 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 67.3 $ 44.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 19.9 $ 16.2 $
Haircut 39.9 $ 25.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 91.9 $ 96.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 70.6 $ 78.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,785 $ 132 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 23,735 $ 5,115 $