Cost of living comparison

South Korea

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Sweden

Skelleftea vs. Daegu Cost of Living Summary

Skelleftea is 52.0% more expensive than Daegu.

Restaurants: pay 2.2 times more in Skelleftea
Groceries: pay 14.0% less in Skelleftea
Transportation: pay 79.2% more in Skelleftea
Housing: pay 2.2 times more in Skelleftea
Childcare: pay 60.1% less in Skelleftea
Entertainment and Sports: pay 98.8% more in Skelleftea
Clothing: pay 13.6% more in Skelleftea

The cost of restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and clothing in Skelleftea are more expensive than in Daegu. Expenses including childcare and groceries are lower in Skelleftea. Notably, restaurants, housing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Skelleftea.

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Skelleftea vs. Daegu Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Skelleftea instead of Daegu, you would:

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pay 2.2 times more for restaurants

	Daegu	Skelleftea
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.72 ₩10,002	$14.72 SEK141.95	+118.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.48 ₩8,159	$13.50 SEK130.21	+146.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.48 ₩2,197	$2.56 SEK24.68	+73.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.79 ₩1,176	$2.04 SEK19.66	+157.9%
Average			+124.0%

Daegu vs. Skelleftea - Cost of restaurants

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pay 14.0% less for groceries

	Daegu	Skelleftea
Bread 1 loaf	$4.50 ₩6,702	$2.70 SEK26.04	-40.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.54 ₩8,238	$5.88 SEK56.68	+6.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.81 ₩13,115	$6.31 SEK60.89	-28.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.66 ₩3,957	$4.88 SEK47.03	+83.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.10 ₩4,617	$5.25 SEK50.61	+69.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$3.56 ₩5,303	$1.20 SEK11.58	-66.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.68 ₩2,500	$1.17 SEK11.27	-30.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.67 ₩3,980	$1.50 SEK14.51	-43.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.29 ₩4,894	$1.68 SEK16.21	-48.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.07 ₩1,594	$1.00 SEK9.61	-7.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.41 ₩2,098	$0.74 SEK7.10	-47.8%
Average			-14.0%

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pay 79.2% more for transportation

	Daegu	Skelleftea
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.32 ₩6,434	$7.30 SEK70.45	+68.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$70.76 ₩105K	$55.05 SEK531.05	-22.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,696.92 ₩40M	$32,712.43 SEK316K	+22.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.54 ₩11,212	$26.20 SEK252.76	+247.7%
Average			+79.2%

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pay 2.2 times more for housing

	Daegu	Skelleftea
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$19.81 ₩29,478	$28.20 SEK271.99	+42.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$379.34 ₩564K	$1,217.45 SEK11,744.40	+220.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$249.67 ₩371K	$845.86 SEK8,159.81	+238.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$149.85 ₩223K	$132.36 SEK1,276.87	-11.7%
Average			+122.6%

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pay 60.1% less for childcare

	Daegu	Skelleftea
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$254.87 ₩379K	$149.98 SEK1,446.77	-41.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$27,763.25 ₩41M	$5,822.60 SEK56,168.88	-79.0%
Average			-60.1%

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pay 98.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Daegu	Skelleftea
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.54 ₩5,264	$8.47 SEK81.70	+139.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.46 ₩5,147	$4.75 SEK45.79	+37.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.18 ₩4,738	$7.30 SEK70.47	+129.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$48.82 ₩72,643	$113.81 SEK1,097.85	+133.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.26 ₩15,266	$15.88 SEK153.19	+54.8%
Average			+98.8%

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pay 13.6% more for clothing

	Daegu	Skelleftea
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$53.11 ₩79,019	$98.81 SEK953.17	+86.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.76 ₩71,064	$34.37 SEK331.57	-28.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$91.70 ₩136K	$84.69 SEK817.00	-7.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$158.02 ₩235K	$164.09 SEK1,582.94	+3.8%
Average			+13.6%

Daegu vs. Skelleftea - Cost of clothing

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