Cost of Living in Stockholm vs Liverpool

Cost of living in Stockholm is 3% higher than in Liverpool (without rent).

Rent in Stockholm is 8% more expensive than in Liverpool.

Cost of living including rent in Stockholm is 5% higher than in Liverpool.

Food in Stockholm is 5% cheaper than in Liverpool.

Transport in Stockholm is 44% more expensive than in Liverpool.

Stockholm vs. Liverpool Comparision

Stockholm Liverpool
Cost of Living, including rent
1,991 $
1,889 $
Without Rent
897 $
873 $
Rent & Utilities
1,094 $
1,016 $
Food
542 $
572 $
Transport
218 $
151 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,539 $
2,995 $
Quality of Life
96
90
Population
985.0K
513.0K

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Stockholm Liverpool

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13 $ 21.3 $
Dinner, for 2 81.8 $ 86.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.4 $ 9.26 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.49 $ 6 $
Capuccino 4.41 $ 4.13 $
Coke, 330ml 2.56 $ 1.98 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.5 $ 1.43 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.42 $ 1.56 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.13 $ 2.42 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.26 $ 3.81 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.9 $ 7.84 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.6 $ 9.13 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.2 $ 15.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.13 $ 2.89 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.58 $ 1.48 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.17 $ 2.88 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 1.61 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.83 $ 1.48 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.95 $ 0.97 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.49 $ 2.87 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.7 $ 9.86 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.95 $ 2.79 $
Cigarette pack 6.92 $ 19.8 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 4.13 $ 2.66 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 98.5 $ 95.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.88 $ 1.92 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.6 $ 19.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 24 $ 80.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.87 $ 15.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.58 $ 4.7 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.58 $ 3.91 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.11 $ 1.7 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
104 $ 204 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
160 $ 311 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
30.3 $ 42.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 863 $ 693 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,592 $ 1,190 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,349 $ 1,073 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,441 $ 2,262 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 10,247 $ 3,484 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,552 $ 2,545 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,539 $ 2,995 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.44 % 5.6 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.8 $ 37.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 16.1 $ 15 $
Haircut 28.7 $ 11.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 104 $ 114 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 83.7 $ 87.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 152 $ 1,545 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,335 $ 11,337 $