- Cost of Living
- Sweden
- Yemen
- Borås
- Aden
- Comparison
Cost of living in Borås, Sweden compared to Aden, Yemen
Currency:
| Food | + 67% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Borås (Sweden) is 67% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 95 kr (2,619 ﷼) | 1,817 ﷼ | + 44% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 68 kr (1,893 ﷼) | 977 ﷼ | + 94% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 38 kr (1,049 ﷼) | 431 ﷼ | + 144% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 12 kr (335 ﷼) | 293 ﷼ | + 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 29 kr (795 ﷼) | 500 ﷼ | + 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 22 kr (613 ﷼) | 302 ﷼ | + 103% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 45 kr (1,245 ﷼) | 647 ﷼ | + 93% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 21 kr (586 ﷼) | 545 ﷼ | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 12 kr (319 ﷼) | 344 ﷼ | - 7% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 18 kr (495 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 91 kr (2,515 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 27 kr (759 ﷼) | 238 ﷼ | + 218% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 13 kr (364 ﷼) | 171 ﷼ | + 112% | |
| Housing | + 83% | |||
| Housing in Borås (Sweden) is 83% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 9,396 kr (259,776 ﷼) | 90,000 ﷼ | + 189% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 9,026 kr (249,560 ﷼) | 63,333 ﷼ | + 294% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,150 kr (31,795 ﷼) | 7,667 ﷼ | + 315% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 7,973 kr (220,447 ﷼) | 72,927 ﷼ | + 202% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 5,750 kr (158,976 ﷼) | 57,195 ﷼ | + 178% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 500 kr (13,824 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 362 kr (10,002 ﷼) | 19,836 ﷼ | - 50% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 5,000 kr (138,240 ﷼) | 173,465 ﷼ | - 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 900 kr (24,883 ﷼) | 37,134 ﷼ | - 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 500 kr (13,824 ﷼) | 612 ﷼ | + 2157% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 225 kr (6,221 ﷼) | 375 ﷼ | + 1559% | |
| Clothes | - 20% | |||
| Clothes in Borås (Sweden) is 20% cheaper than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 849 kr (23,485 ﷼) | 6,056 ﷼ | + 288% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 243 kr (6,727 ﷼) | 17,000 ﷼ | - 60% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 674 kr (18,626 ﷼) | 7,317 ﷼ | + 155% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 964 kr (26,645 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | + 203% | |
| Transportation | + 39% | |||
| Transportation in Borås (Sweden) is 39% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 171,232 kr (4,734,225 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14 kr (399 ﷼) | 207 ﷼ | + 93% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 483 kr (13,347 ﷼) | 8,500 ﷼ | + 57% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 1,833 ﷼ | - | |
| Personal Care | + 53% | |||
| Personal Care in Borås (Sweden) is 53% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 99 kr (2,737 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 174% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 80 kr (2,212 ﷼) | 2,528 ﷼ | - 12% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 200 kr (5,530 ﷼) | 1,905 ﷼ | + 190% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 28 kr (761 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | - 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 25 kr (691 ﷼) | 876 ﷼ | - 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 33 kr (922 ﷼) | 658 ﷼ | + 40% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 17 kr (479 ﷼) | 432 ﷼ | + 11% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 18 kr (508 ﷼) | 275 ﷼ | + 85% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 300 kr (8,294 ﷼) | 869 ﷼ | + 854% | |
| Entertainment | + 69% | |||
| Entertainment in Borås (Sweden) is 69% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 293 kr (8,110 ﷼) | 2,885 ﷼ | + 181% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 214 kr (5,925 ﷼) | 2,667 ﷼ | + 122% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 240 kr (6,636 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 787 kr (21,751 ﷼) | 7,281 ﷼ | + 199% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 92 kr (2,549 ﷼) | 300 ﷼ | + 750% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 26 kr (729 ﷼) | 467 ﷼ | + 56% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 57 kr (1,569 ﷼) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 11 ﷼ | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 384 kr (10,607 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | + 21% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 70 kr (1,922 ﷼) | 401 ﷼ | + 379% | |
| TOTAL | + 56% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 87 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Borås (Sweden) is 56% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen)
For example, you would need at least 394,298 ﷼
(14,261 kr)
in Borås
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
253,000 ﷼
in Aden.
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