Cost of living in Karlskrona
compared to
Cost of living in Karlskrona vs. Sweden overall average
Karlskrona is 10.1% cheaper than Sweden overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 14.7% less in Karlskrona
- Groceries
-
pay 1.5% less in Karlskrona
- Transportation
-
pay 1.4% more in Karlskrona
- Housing
-
pay 20.2% less in Karlskrona
- Childcare
-
pay 22.1% less in Karlskrona
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.9% less in Karlskrona
- Clothing
-
pay 9.7% less in Karlskrona
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Karlskrona.
Karlskrona Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.75
SEK127.47
|
$12.69
-
$17.46
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.52
SEK88.25
|
$9.52
-
$10.58
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.43
SEK13.24
|
$1.27
-
$3.70
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.31
SEK21.41
|
$1.69
-
$3.17
|
Karlskrona - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.87
SEK26.64
|
$1.48
-
$4.44
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.71
SEK52.95
|
$5.29
-
$9.52
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.94
SEK55.06
|
$5.01
-
$8.41
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.24
SEK39.34
|
$3.17
-
$7.41
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.30
SEK58.41
|
$4.56
-
$7.44
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
SEK13.34
|
$0.72
-
$2.35
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.14
SEK10.53
|
$0.72
-
$1.39
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.42
SEK13.19
|
$1.39
-
$1.44
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.08
SEK19.27
|
$1.44
-
$3.22
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
SEK6.45
|
$0.58
-
$0.96
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
SEK6.67
|
$0.62
-
$1.20
|
Karlskrona - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.23
SEK67.01
|
$6.81
-
$7.49
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$64.59
SEK598.60
|
$58.08
-
$77.12
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,689.58
SEK302,976.85
|
$32,689.58
-
$32,689.58
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.68
SEK284.35
|
$30.15
-
$32.80
|
Karlskrona - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.35
SEK364.75
|
$31.74
-
$52.90
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$705.28
SEK6,536.72
|
$476.06
-
$899.23
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$692.93
SEK6,422.32
|
$581.85
-
$756.41
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.51
SEK384.71
|
$30.56
-
$137.53
|
Karlskrona - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$214.23
SEK1,985.53
|
$126.95
-
$423.17
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$740.54
SEK6,863.55
|
$740.54
-
$740.54
|
Karlskrona - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.41
SEK68.64
|
$6.88
-
$9.52
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.88
SEK35.95
|
$2.64
-
$5.82
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.41
SEK68.64
|
$6.56
-
$8.46
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.04
SEK408.22
|
$30.68
-
$52.90
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.93
SEK156.88
|
$14.81
-
$26.45
|
Karlskrona - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$104.29
SEK966.58
|
$84.63
-
$126.95
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.11
SEK195.61
|
$15.76
-
$95.21
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.63
SEK784.41
|
$84.63
-
$158.69
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$185.14
SEK1,715.89
|
$126.95
-
$423.17
|
Karlskrona - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Sweden
to see the average cost of cities throughout Sweden, like
Uppsala,
Taby,
Landskrona,
Falun,
Visby,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Sweden compared to Karlskrona.
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