- Cost of Living
- Sweden
- Canada
- Örebro
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Örebro, Sweden compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | + 21% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Örebro (Sweden) is 21% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 92 kr (C$14) | C$14 | + 2% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 64 kr (C$10) | C$8 | + 24% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 54 kr (C$8) | C$5.67 | + 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 11 kr (C$1.64) | C$2.40 | - 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 29 kr (C$4.51) | C$4.13 | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 27 kr (C$4.22) | C$2.54 | + 66% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 72 kr (C$11) | C$9 | + 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 21 kr (C$3.20) | C$3.55 | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 13 kr (C$1.98) | C$3.02 | - 34% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 14 kr (C$2.08) | C$2.26 | - 8% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 112 kr (C$17) | C$15 | + 17% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 20 kr (C$3.09) | C$2.18 | + 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 22 kr (C$3.42) | C$1.87 | + 83% | |
| Housing | + 19% | |||
| Housing in Örebro (Sweden) is 19% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 10,103 kr (C$1,559) | C$1,186 | + 31% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 6,910 kr (C$1,066) | C$982 | + 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 901 kr (C$139) | C$104 | + 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 6,563 kr (C$1,013) | C$919 | + 10% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 4,380 kr (C$676) | C$695 | - 3% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 800 kr (C$123) | C$64 | + 92% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 299 kr (C$46) | C$39 | + 18% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 7,089 kr (C$1,094) | C$393 | + 178% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,303 kr (C$201) | C$111 | + 82% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 69 kr (C$11) | C$10 | + 12% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 165 kr (C$25) | C$25 | + 3% | |
| Clothes | + 70% | |||
| Clothes in Örebro (Sweden) is 70% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 951 kr (C$147) | C$61 | + 142% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 401 kr (C$62) | C$41 | + 52% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 872 kr (C$135) | C$95 | + 41% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 993 kr (C$153) | C$87 | + 77% | |
| Transportation | + 44% | |||
| Transportation in Örebro (Sweden) is 44% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 149,980 kr (C$23,142) | C$23,851 | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14 kr (C$2.15) | C$1.19 | + 81% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 513 kr (C$79) | C$47 | + 67% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 51% | |||
| Personal Care in Örebro (Sweden) is 51% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 69 kr (C$11) | C$7 | + 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 249 kr (C$38) | C$20 | + 92% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 204 kr (C$31) | C$85 | - 63% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 73 kr (C$11) | C$6 | + 78% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 73 kr (C$11) | C$2.88 | + 291% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 45 kr (C$7) | C$3.82 | + 80% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 28 kr (C$4.39) | C$3.16 | + 39% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 26 kr (C$4.01) | C$2.53 | + 58% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 365 kr (C$56) | C$19 | + 199% | |
| Entertainment | - 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Örebro (Sweden) is 9% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 325 kr (C$50) | C$45 | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 230 kr (C$36) | C$26 | + 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 468 kr (C$72) | C$84 | - 14% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 726 kr (C$112) | C$89 | + 26% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 119 kr (C$18) | C$9 | + 114% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 36 kr (C$5.50) | C$5.72 | - 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 56 kr (C$9) | C$5.43 | + 58% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | 7,500 kr (C$1,157) | C$850 | + 36% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.23 kr (C$0.34) | C$1.04 | - 67% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 488 kr (C$75) | C$34 | + 120% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 53 kr (C$8) | C$10 | - 18% | |
| TOTAL | + 21% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 179 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Örebro (Sweden) is 21% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, you would need at least C$4,371
(28,328 kr)
in Örebro
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
C$3,600
in Abbotsford.
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