The cost of living in Karlstad, Sweden is approximately 1259 $ per month for a single person, including rent.
For a family of four, it's around 2860 $, also including rent.
The cost of living in Karlstad is 2% more expensive than in Columbus, without rent.
Rent in Karlstad is, on average, 58% lower than in Columbus.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 14.1 $ |
| Dinner | 43.8 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 10.1 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 7.54 $ |
| Capuccino | 4.34 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 2.4 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.44 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 3.05 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.57 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 4.12 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.1 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 12.4 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 15.7 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.83 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.39 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.94 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.21 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.53 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.62 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.89 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.15 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 8.75 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.66 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 6.28 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 2.88 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 77.6 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.86 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 15.4 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 28.5 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 7.93 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 4.11 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.9 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.25 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 59 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 91 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 36.3 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 426 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 738 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 655 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,102 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 2,595 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,513 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 2,827 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 4.78% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 42.4 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 13.8 $ |
| Haircut | 25.9 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 75.5 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 77.6 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 132 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 2,889 $ |