Cost of living in Boden
compared to
Cost of living in Boden vs. Sweden overall average
Boden is 5.2% more expensive than Sweden overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.3% less in Boden
- Groceries
-
pay 25.1% less in Boden
- Transportation
-
pay 0.8% more in Boden
- Housing
-
pay 31.9% more in Boden
- Childcare
-
pay 49.0% less in Boden
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.5% less in Boden
- Clothing
-
pay 83.3% more in Boden
The cost of clothing, housing, and transportation in Boden are more expensive than in Sweden. Expenses including childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Boden. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Boden.
Boden Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.84
SEK186.47
|
$13.75
-
$25.92
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.58
SEK99.45
|
$10.58
-
$10.58
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.69
SEK15.91
|
$1.27
-
$2.12
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.12
SEK19.89
|
??
-
??
|
Boden - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
??
-
??
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.64
SEK24.86
|
??
-
??
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.01
SEK56.47
|
$4.81
-
$7.21
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
SEK24.86
|
??
-
??
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.88
SEK27.07
|
??
-
??
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
SEK11.28
|
??
-
??
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.20
SEK11.28
|
??
-
??
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.20
SEK11.28
|
??
-
??
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
SEK6.77
|
??
-
??
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
SEK4.51
|
??
-
??
|
Boden - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.64
SEK81.23
|
$7.23
-
$10.41
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,447.88
SEK248,623.31
|
$21,158.31
-
$31,737.46
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Boden - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.90
SEK497.25
|
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$952.12
SEK8,950.44
|
$317.37
-
$1,586.87
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$264.48
SEK2,486.23
|
??
-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$242.70
SEK2,281.48
|
??
-
??
|
Boden - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$79.34
SEK745.87
|
??
-
??
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Boden - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.29
SEK49.72
|
??
-
??
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.12
SEK19.89
|
??
-
??
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.90
SEK102.43
|
$9.10
-
$12.69
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.64
SEK579.46
|
$37.03
-
$84.53
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.22
SEK124.31
|
$12.69
-
$13.75
|
Boden - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$132.24
SEK1,243.12
|
??
-
??
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$79.34
SEK745.87
|
??
-
??
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$259.51
SEK2,439.49
|
??
-
??
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$248.61
SEK2,337.06
|
??
-
??
|
Boden - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Sweden
to see the average cost of cities throughout Sweden, like
Jonkoping,
Falun,
Karlskrona,
Vaxjo,
Sodertalje,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Sweden compared to Boden.
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