Cost of living in Falun
compared to
Cost of living in Falun vs. Sweden overall average
Falun is 2.9% more expensive than Sweden overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 11.1% less in Falun
- Groceries
-
pay 3.0% less in Falun
- Transportation
-
pay 10.7% more in Falun
- Housing
-
pay 12.8% more in Falun
- Childcare
-
pay 22.1% less in Falun
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.1% more in Falun
- Clothing
-
pay 21.6% more in Falun
The cost of clothing, housing, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Falun are more expensive than in Sweden. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Falun.
Falun Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.55
SEK129.83
|
$12.69
$12.69
$26.45
$26.45
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.57
SEK85.38
|
$8.55
$8.55
$10.58
$10.58
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
SEK17.22
|
$1.56
$1.56
$3.70
$3.70
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
SEK18.46
|
$1.44
$1.44
$3.17
$3.17
|
Falun - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.94
SEK26.20
|
$1.48
$1.48
$4.44
$4.44
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.66
SEK59.49
|
$4.76
$4.76
$9.52
$9.52
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.41
SEK48.25
|
$4.81
$4.81
$8.41
$8.41
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.24
SEK37.88
|
$3.17
$3.17
$7.41
$7.41
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.80
SEK42.83
|
$4.56
$4.56
$7.39
$7.39
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.52
SEK13.60
|
$0.72
$0.72
$2.35
$2.35
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.20
SEK10.70
|
$1.15
$1.15
$1.39
$1.39
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
SEK8.57
|
$0.72
$0.72
$1.20
$1.20
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.24
SEK20.02
|
$1.44
$1.44
$4.70
$4.70
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
SEK6.21
|
$0.58
$0.58
$1.92
$1.92
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
SEK7.49
|
$0.62
$0.62
$1.20
$1.20
|
Falun - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.25
SEK64.72
|
$6.81
$6.81
$9.61
$9.61
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$98.39
SEK878.14
|
$67.71
$67.71
$126.95
$126.95
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,084.95
SEK339,923.40
|
$33,853.29
$34K
$42,316.61
$42K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.39
SEK226.62
|
$25.39
$25.39
$32.80
$32.80
|
Falun - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.35
SEK351.25
|
$31.74
$31.74
$52.90
$52.90
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,269.50
SEK11,330.78
|
$846.33
$846.33
$2,115.83
$2K
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$952.12
SEK8,498.09
|
$634.75
$634.75
$1,586.87
$2K
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.37
SEK681.59
|
$40.45
$40.45
$137.53
$137.53
|
Falun - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$214.23
SEK1,912.07
|
$126.95
$126.95
$423.17
$423.17
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$740.54
SEK6,609.62
|
$740.54
$740.54
$740.54
$740.54
|
Falun - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.41
SEK66.10
|
$5.29
$5.29
$9.52
$9.52
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.48
SEK39.97
|
$2.64
$2.64
$5.82
$5.82
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.41
SEK66.10
|
$6.56
$6.56
$8.46
$8.46
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$71.41
SEK637.36
|
$37.03
$37.03
$105.79
$105.79
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.93
SEK151.08
|
$11.64
$11.64
$26.45
$26.45
|
Falun - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$104.29
SEK930.82
|
$84.63
$84.63
$105.79
$105.79
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.81
SEK462.44
|
$31.74
$31.74
$95.21
$95.21
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.42
SEK1,092.61
|
$84.63
$84.63
$158.69
$158.69
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$211.58
SEK1,888.46
|
$126.95
$126.95
$423.17
$423.17
|
Falun - Cost of clothing
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