Cost of Living in Swindon vs Lillestrom

Cost of living in Swindon is 5% lower than in Lillestrom (without rent).

Rent in Swindon is 10% more expensive than in Lillestrom.

Cost of living including rent in Swindon is 3% higher than in Lillestrom.

Food in Swindon is 7% cheaper than in Lillestrom.

Transport in Swindon is 4% more expensive than in Lillestrom.

Swindon vs. Lillestrom Comparision

Swindon Lillestrom
Cost of Living, including rent
2,023 $
1,955 $
Without Rent
808 $
849 $
Rent & Utilities
1,215 $
1,107 $
Food
547 $
589 $
Transport
104 $
100 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,730 $
3,277 $
Quality of Life
87
76
Population
222.0K
91.5K

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Swindon Lillestrom

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
19.7 $ 17.6 $
Dinner, for 2 93.1 $ 75.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.21 $ 10.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.16 $ 8.53 $
Capuccino 3.82 $ 5.25 $
Coke, 330ml 1.61 $ 2.33 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.73 $ 2 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.79 $ 3.45 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $ 3.05 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.4 $ 3.99 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.4 $ 10.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.9 $ 13.1 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.2 $ 22.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.01 $ 2.89 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.76 $ 2.19 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.41 $ 2.95 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.03 $ 2.14 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.73 $ 2.04 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.05 $ 1.16 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.75 $ 3.24 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.8 $ 11.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.92 $ 2.98 $
Cigarette pack 20.7 $ 13.3 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.16 $ 4 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 91.9 $ 136 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.92 $ 1.93 $
Taxi, 8 km 20.1 $ 22.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 123 $ 60.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.29 $ 6.32 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.25 $ 4.31 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.82 $ 2.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.34 $ 2.58 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
177 $ 35.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
268 $ 53.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
43.8 $ 42.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 973 $ 1,028 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,686 $ 2,075 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,078 $ 1,032 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,851 $ 2,342 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,670 $ 6,676 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,090 $ 5,245 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,730 $ 3,277 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.72 % 4.33 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.3 $ 66.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.9 $ 13.6 $
Haircut 14.9 $ 33.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84.1 $ 95.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 56.7 $ 89.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,198 $ 219 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,384 $ 3,929 $