Cost of living comparison

Russia

compared to

Sweden

Norrkoping vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary

Norrkoping is 5.1% cheaper than Moscow.

Restaurants: pay 43.6% more in Norrkoping
Groceries: pay 67.3% more in Norrkoping
Transportation: pay 55.1% more in Norrkoping
Housing: pay 37.0% less in Norrkoping
Childcare: pay 84.4% less in Norrkoping
Entertainment and Sports: pay 33.1% more in Norrkoping
Clothing: pay 31.2% less in Norrkoping

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

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Norrkoping vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Norrkoping instead of Moscow, you would:

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pay 43.6% more for restaurants

	Moscow	Norrkoping
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.70 RUB996.18	$13.70 SEK136.95	+17.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.02 RUB597.71	$10.00 SEK99.96	+42.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.62 RUB137.76	$3.05 SEK30.49	+88.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 RUB71.18	$2.37 SEK23.66	+183.1%
Average			+43.6%

Moscow vs. Norrkoping - Cost of restaurants

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pay 67.3% more for groceries

	Moscow	Norrkoping
Bread 1 loaf	$1.02 RUB86.67	$2.87 SEK28.74	+182.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.14 RUB607.83	$5.02 SEK50.23	-29.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.61 RUB392.86	$6.75 SEK67.52	+46.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.86 RUB158.76	$3.96 SEK39.59	+112.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.98 RUB254.08	$6.61 SEK66.12	+121.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.93 RUB79.37	$1.45 SEK14.51	+55.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.81 RUB69.29	$1.23 SEK12.32	+51.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 RUB76.80	$1.59 SEK15.87	+76.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.79 RUB152.11	$2.38 SEK23.80	+33.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.41 RUB34.61	$0.64 SEK6.42	+58.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.32 RUB27.55	$0.78 SEK7.78	+140.6%
Average			+67.3%

Moscow vs. Norrkoping - Cost of groceries

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pay 55.1% more for transportation

	Moscow	Norrkoping
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.31 RUB282.00	$6.53 SEK65.32	+97.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$40.65 RUB3,461.72	$99.97 SEK999.63	+145.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$38,895.19 RUB3M	$30,891.17 SEK309K	-20.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.06 RUB856.71	$15.80 SEK157.94	+57.0%
Average			+55.1%

Moscow vs. Norrkoping - Cost of transportation

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pay 37.0% less for housing

	Moscow	Norrkoping
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$9.88 RUB841.41	$44.22 SEK442.17	+347.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,454.91 RUB124K	$668.18 SEK6,681.30	-54.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$804.40 RUB68,502.01	$583.17 SEK5,831.20	-27.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$142.85 RUB12,164.72	$75.02 SEK750.09	-47.5%
Average			-37.0%

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pay 84.4% less for childcare

	Moscow	Norrkoping
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$809.00 RUB68,893.70	$126.21 SEK1,262.04	-84.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$26,421.03 RUB2M	??
Average			-84.4%

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pay 33.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Moscow	Norrkoping
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.68 RUB398.47	$7.25 SEK72.47	+54.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.70 RUB315.01	$4.88 SEK48.82	+32.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.45 RUB293.87	$7.50 SEK74.97	+117.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$42.01 RUB3,577.71	$34.12 SEK341.21	-18.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.36 RUB796.94	$14.95 SEK149.45	+59.7%
Average			+33.1%

Moscow vs. Norrkoping - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 31.2% less for clothing

	Moscow	Norrkoping
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$108.46 RUB9,236.82	$69.88 SEK698.74	-35.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$62.47 RUB5,319.60	$29.89 SEK298.89	-52.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$145.30 RUB12,373.98	$94.97 SEK949.65	-34.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$180.19 RUB15,345.00	$199.94 SEK1,999.27	+11.0%
Average			-31.2%

Moscow vs. Norrkoping - Cost of clothing

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