Cost of living comparison

Gibraltar

compared to

Sweden

Stockholm vs. Gibraltar Cost of Living Summary

Stockholm is 12.8% cheaper than Gibraltar.

Restaurants: pay 8.5% less in Stockholm
Groceries: pay 3.4% more in Stockholm
Transportation: pay 8.7% less in Stockholm
Housing: pay 19.9% less in Stockholm
Childcare: pay 66.9% less in Stockholm
Entertainment and Sports: pay 15.0% more in Stockholm
Clothing: pay 1.0% more in Stockholm

The cost of entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing in Stockholm are more expensive than in Gibraltar. Expenses including childcare, housing, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Stockholm.

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Stockholm vs. Gibraltar Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Stockholm instead of Gibraltar, you would:

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pay 8.5% less for restaurants

	Gibraltar	Stockholm
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$19.82 GIP14.80	$17.99 SEK176.82	-9.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$17.51 GIP13.07	$11.90 SEK116.90	-32.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.32 GIP1.73	$3.66 SEK36.00	+57.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.98 GIP1.48	$3.09 SEK30.34	+55.8%
Average			-8.5%

Gibraltar vs. Stockholm - Cost of restaurants

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pay 3.4% more for groceries

	Gibraltar	Stockholm
Bread 1 loaf	$2.47 GIP1.84	$3.97 SEK39.01	+60.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.02 GIP4.49	$6.37 SEK62.56	+5.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.00 GIP5.23	$6.67 SEK65.51	-4.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.20 GIP4.63	$5.11 SEK50.24	-17.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.82 GIP2.85	$5.83 SEK57.24	+52.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.35 GIP1.01	$1.60 SEK15.71	+18.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.31 GIP0.98	$1.26 SEK12.39	-3.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.65 GIP1.23	$1.44 SEK14.11	-12.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.51 GIP1.13	$2.02 SEK19.85	+33.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.24 GIP0.93	$0.79 SEK7.71	-36.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.94 GIP0.70	$0.80 SEK7.87	-15.1%
Average			+3.4%

Gibraltar vs. Stockholm - Cost of groceries

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pay 8.7% less for transportation

	Gibraltar	Stockholm
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.61 GIP4.19	$6.72 SEK66.01	+19.6%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$105.97 SEK1,041.28
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$49,553.88 GIP36,988.80	$32,980.57 SEK324K	-33.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$17.85 SEK175.45
Average			-8.7%

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pay 19.9% less for housing

	Gibraltar	Stockholm
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$66.07 GIP49.32	$39.70 SEK390.05	-39.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,151.74 GIP1,606.14	$1,674.52 SEK16,454.18	-22.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,593.65 GIP1,189.56	$1,080.50 SEK10,617.16	-32.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$127.54 GIP95.20	$190.15 SEK1,868.43	+49.1%
Average			-19.9%

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pay 66.9% less for childcare

	Gibraltar	Stockholm
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,112.65 GIP830.52	$157.47 SEK1,547.29	-85.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$21,142.99 GIP15,781.89	$16,395.31 SEK161K	-22.5%
Average			-66.9%

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pay 15.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Gibraltar	Stockholm
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.29 GIP3.95	$7.95 SEK78.10	+50.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.02 GIP3.00	$5.05 SEK49.61	+25.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.15 GIP3.85	$8.70 SEK85.46	+68.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$79.29 GIP59.18	$46.98 SEK461.61	-40.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$13.21 GIP9.86	$18.99 SEK186.64	+43.7%
Average			+15.0%

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pay 1.0% more for clothing

	Gibraltar	Stockholm
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$136.55 GIP101.92	$111.49 SEK1,095.51	-18.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$66.07 GIP49.32	$58.75 SEK577.25	-11.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$120.58 GIP90.01	$135.62 SEK1,332.63	+12.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$145.36 GIP108.50	$184.97 SEK1,817.59	+27.3%
Average			+1.0%

Gibraltar vs. Stockholm - Cost of clothing

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