- Cost of Living
- Sweden
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- Örebro
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Örebro, Sweden compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | + 9% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Örebro (Sweden) is 9% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 94 kr (C$14) | C$15 | - 7% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 68 kr (C$10) | C$9 | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 52 kr (C$8) | C$5.69 | + 38% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 11 kr (C$1.65) | C$2.17 | - 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 32 kr (C$4.77) | C$4.84 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 28 kr (C$4.27) | C$2.90 | + 47% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 69 kr (C$10) | C$10 | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 22 kr (C$3.27) | C$4.00 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 14 kr (C$2.09) | C$3.31 | - 37% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 14 kr (C$2.09) | C$3.07 | - 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 124 kr (C$19) | C$16 | + 19% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 20 kr (C$3.02) | C$2.51 | + 20% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 21 kr (C$3.15) | C$2.07 | + 52% | |
| Housing | + 7% | |||
| Housing in Örebro (Sweden) is 7% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 10,000 kr (C$1,510) | C$1,576 | - 4% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 7,250 kr (C$1,095) | C$1,122 | - 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 950 kr (C$143) | C$109 | + 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 6,640 kr (C$1,003) | C$1,019 | - 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 4,800 kr (C$725) | C$774 | - 6% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 950 kr (C$143) | C$66 | + 116% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 299 kr (C$45) | C$40 | + 13% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 6,167 kr (C$931) | C$377 | + 147% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,340 kr (C$202) | C$98 | + 106% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 63 kr (C$10) | C$9 | + 10% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 174 kr (C$26) | C$23 | + 13% | |
| Clothes | + 86% | |||
| Clothes in Örebro (Sweden) is 86% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 879 kr (C$133) | C$59 | + 123% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 483 kr (C$73) | C$40 | + 81% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 933 kr (C$141) | C$93 | + 52% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,157 kr (C$175) | C$92 | + 89% | |
| Transportation | + 28% | |||
| Transportation in Örebro (Sweden) is 28% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 169,975 kr (C$25,667) | C$22,749 | + 13% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14 kr (C$2.16) | C$1.27 | + 70% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 520 kr (C$79) | C$65 | + 21% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 286 kr (C$43) | C$31 | + 40% | |
| Personal Care | + 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Örebro (Sweden) is 31% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 69 kr (C$10) | C$8 | + 36% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 249 kr (C$38) | C$20 | + 88% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 204 kr (C$31) | C$96 | - 68% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 73 kr (C$11) | C$6 | + 70% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 73 kr (C$11) | C$3.72 | + 196% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 45 kr (C$7) | C$2.83 | + 138% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 28 kr (C$4.30) | C$3.09 | + 39% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 26 kr (C$3.92) | C$2.46 | + 59% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 365 kr (C$55) | C$19 | + 186% | |
| Entertainment | - 2% | |||
| Entertainment in Örebro (Sweden) is 2% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 346 kr (C$52) | C$46 | + 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 212 kr (C$32) | C$26 | + 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 510 kr (C$77) | C$101 | - 24% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 700 kr (C$106) | C$87 | + 21% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 118 kr (C$18) | C$9 | + 106% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 37 kr (C$5.54) | C$5.53 | + 0% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 60 kr (C$9) | C$5.67 | + 60% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 6,700 kr (C$1,012) | C$549 | + 84% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.23 kr (C$0.34) | C$1.04 | - 68% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 350 kr (C$53) | C$35 | + 50% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 54 kr (C$8) | C$10 | - 21% | |
| TOTAL | + 14% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 295 prices entered by 18 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
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Cost of living in Örebro (Sweden) is 14% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, you would need at least C$5,723
(37,900 kr)
in Örebro
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
C$5,000
in Abbotsford.
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