Cost of living comparison
Stockholm is 27.1% cheaper than Monaco.
If you lived in Stockholm instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 47.6% less for restaurants
Monaco
|
Stockholm
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$27.49
€25.50
|
$12.41
SEK134.86
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.90
€9.18
|
$8.59
SEK93.37
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.17
€4.79
|
$2.29
SEK24.84
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$6.10
€5.66
|
$2.03
SEK22.11
|
|
pay 0.3% more for groceries
Monaco
|
Stockholm
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.12
€3.83
|
$2.82
SEK30.59
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.70
€7.14
|
$5.04
SEK54.74
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.28
€6.76
|
$5.61
SEK60.94
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.26
€3.03
|
$3.90
SEK42.33
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
€4.63
|
$5.39
SEK58.56
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.77
|
$1.37
SEK14.85
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.93
|
$1.19
SEK12.93
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.85
|
$1.24
SEK13.45
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.75
€1.62
|
$1.86
SEK20.24
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.69
|
$0.64
SEK7.00
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.08
|
$0.62
SEK6.72
|
|
pay 58.8% more for transportation
Monaco
|
Stockholm
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.63
€7.08
|
$7.93
SEK86.11
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$39.58
€36.72
|
$92.63
SEK1,006.27
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,988.99
€20,400.29
|
$28,647.00
SEK311,217.59
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.25
€16.93
|
$30.46
SEK330.93
|
|
pay 60.1% less for housing
Monaco
|
Stockholm
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$77.33
€71.74
|
$32.68
SEK355.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$5,728.44
€5,314.56
|
$1,446.54
SEK15,715.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$3,664.83
€3,400.05
|
$1,036.91
SEK11,264.87
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.95
€136.33
|
$93.97
SEK1,020.90
|
|
pay 79.1% less for childcare
Monaco
|
Stockholm
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$3,518.24
€3,264.05
|
$134.04
SEK1,456.19
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,988.99
€20,400.29
|
$8,355.38
SEK90,771.80
|
|
pay 29.6% less for entertainment and sports
Monaco
|
Stockholm
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.70
€7.14
|
$7.16
SEK77.80
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.74
€4.40
|
$3.92
SEK42.53
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.99
€10.20
|
$6.68
SEK72.62
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$659.67
€612.01
|
$44.67
SEK485.34
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.24
|
$14.32
SEK155.61
|
|
pay 32.2% less for clothing
Monaco
|
Stockholm
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$132.67
€123.08
|
$85.80
SEK932.11
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.08
€31.62
|
$40.11
SEK435.70
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$153.65
€142.55
|
$97.88
SEK1,063.32
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$523.34
€485.53
|
$130.15
SEK1,413.92
|
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