Cost of living in Borås, Sweden

List of prices in Borås
Current as of Dec 2022.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district 102 kr
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) 75 kr
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast 41 kr
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk 12 kr
12 eggs, large 30 kr
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes 24 kr
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese 46 kr
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples 22 kr
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes 13 kr
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket -
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality -
2 liters of coca-cola -
Bread for 2 people for 1 day 14 kr
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area 10,559 kr
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area 9,505 kr
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat 1,247 kr
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area 8,358 kr
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area 6,419 kr
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio -
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) 371 kr
40” flat screen tv 4,224 kr
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) -
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) -
Hourly rate for cleaning help -
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) -
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) -
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) -
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes -
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new -
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas 17 kr
Monthly ticket public transport -
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) -
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) -
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) -
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) 200 kr
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) -
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) -
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) -
4 rolls of toilet paper -
Tube of toothpaste -
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city 250 kr
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub -
2 tickets to the movies -
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) -
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert -
1 cocktail drink in downtown club -
Cappuccino in expat area of the city -
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) -
Ipad wi-fi 128gb -
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) -
1 month of gym membership in business district -
1 package of marlboro cigarettes -
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
Latest price update: December 24, 2022

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