- Cost of Living
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- Jönköping
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Cost of living in Jönköping, Sweden compared to Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | + 6% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jönköping (Sweden) is 6% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 95 kr (£8) | £15 | - 46% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 67 kr (£5.78) | £5.50 | + 5% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 62 kr (£5.31) | £3.42 | + 55% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 9 kr (£0.80) | £0.83 | - 3% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 32 kr (£2.73) | £2.15 | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 29 kr (£2.50) | £1.37 | + 82% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 50 kr (£4.33) | £4.69 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 24 kr (£2.06) | £1.77 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 12 kr (£1.02) | £0.79 | + 30% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 21 kr (£1.78) | £1.64 | + 8% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 136 kr (£12) | £7 | + 66% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 21 kr (£1.76) | £1.76 | - 0% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 15 kr (£1.28) | £0.79 | + 61% | |
| Housing | - 29% | |||
| Housing in Jönköping (Sweden) is 29% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 9,685 kr (£831) | £1,307 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 7,838 kr (£672) | £1,091 | - 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,288 kr (£110) | £181 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 6,276 kr (£538) | £686 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 4,221 kr (£362) | £568 | - 36% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 429 kr (£37) | £117 | - 69% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 149 kr (£13) | £22 | - 41% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 4,695 kr (£403) | £356 | + 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,286 kr (£110) | £79 | + 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 68 kr (£5.84) | £8 | - 23% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 223 kr (£19) | £12 | + 56% | |
| Clothes | + 17% | |||
| Clothes in Jönköping (Sweden) is 17% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 948 kr (£81) | £67 | + 22% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 386 kr (£33) | £32 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,034 kr (£89) | £60 | + 49% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,054 kr (£90) | £64 | + 41% | |
| Transportation | - 10% | |||
| Transportation in Jönköping (Sweden) is 10% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 192,814 kr (£16,534) | £17,989 | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14 kr (£1.17) | £1.16 | + 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 597 kr (£51) | £60 | - 15% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 202 kr (£17) | £18 | - 2% | |
| Personal Care | + 51% | |||
| Personal Care in Jönköping (Sweden) is 51% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 100 kr (£9) | £3.17 | + 169% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 200 kr (£17) | £4.75 | + 261% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 892 kr (£76) | £61 | + 25% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 44 kr (£3.74) | £2.66 | + 41% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 33 kr (£2.81) | £1.39 | + 101% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 36 kr (£3.12) | £3.14 | - 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 20 kr (£1.73) | £1.63 | + 6% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 19 kr (£1.65) | £1.71 | - 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 322 kr (£28) | £14 | + 93% | |
| Entertainment | + 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Jönköping (Sweden) is 3% more expensive than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 395 kr (£34) | £37 | - 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 225 kr (£19) | £18 | + 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,200 kr (£103) | £71 | + 46% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 680 kr (£58) | £56 | + 4% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 119 kr (£10) | £8 | + 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 34 kr (£2.92) | £2.76 | + 6% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 68 kr (£5.86) | £4.16 | + 41% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | £420 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.00 kr (£0.09) | £0.04 | + 114% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 381 kr (£33) | £37 | - 13% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 56 kr (£4.84) | £9 | - 43% | |
| TOTAL | - 6% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 274 prices entered by 29 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.08575
GBP
/
SEK
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Cost of living in Jönköping (Sweden) is 6% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£3,700
in Aberdeen
you would need to make just about £3,469
(40,449 kr)
in Jönköping.
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