- Cost of Living
- Sweden
- Yemen
- Borås
- Aden
- Comparison
Cost of living in Borås, Sweden compared to Aden, Yemen
Currency:
| Food | + 66% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Borås (Sweden) is 66% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 89 kr (2,572 ﷼) | 2,105 ﷼ | + 22% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 64 kr (1,853 ﷼) | 1,036 ﷼ | + 79% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 37 kr (1,061 ﷼) | 445 ﷼ | + 139% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 11 kr (313 ﷼) | 295 ﷼ | + 6% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 26 kr (748 ﷼) | 457 ﷼ | + 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 23 kr (651 ﷼) | 260 ﷼ | + 151% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 48 kr (1,390 ﷼) | 400 ﷼ | + 248% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 19 kr (547 ﷼) | 541 ﷼ | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 10 kr (283 ﷼) | 300 ﷼ | - 6% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 15 kr (424 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 90 kr (2,590 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 23 kr (647 ﷼) | 185 ﷼ | + 249% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 17 kr (500 ﷼) | 205 ﷼ | + 144% | |
| Housing | + 31% | |||
| Housing in Borås (Sweden) is 31% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 8,129 kr (233,841 ﷼) | 107,195 ﷼ | + 118% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 8,042 kr (231,332 ﷼) | 75,732 ﷼ | + 205% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,317 kr (37,899 ﷼) | 6,134 ﷼ | + 518% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 72,927 ﷼ | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,500 kr (100,683 ﷼) | 57,195 ﷼ | + 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 384 kr (11,033 ﷼) | 19,939 ﷼ | - 45% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 6,000 kr (172,600 ﷼) | 189,248 ﷼ | - 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 300 kr (8,630 ﷼) | 37,134 ﷼ | - 77% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 612 ﷼ | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 150 kr (4,315 ﷼) | 375 ﷼ | + 1051% | |
| Clothes | - 34% | |||
| Clothes in Borås (Sweden) is 34% cheaper than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 711 kr (20,452 ﷼) | 6,005 ﷼ | + 241% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 206 kr (5,935 ﷼) | 18,293 ﷼ | - 68% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 600 kr (17,246 ﷼) | 8,727 ﷼ | + 98% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 850 kr (24,437 ﷼) | 5,293 ﷼ | + 362% | |
| Transportation | + 28% | |||
| Transportation in Borås (Sweden) is 28% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 144,722 kr (4,163,160 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14 kr (410 ﷼) | 195 ﷼ | + 110% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 490 kr (14,105 ﷼) | 10,988 ﷼ | + 28% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 1,051 ﷼ | - | |
| Personal Care | + 32% | |||
| Personal Care in Borås (Sweden) is 32% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 99 kr (2,848 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 185% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 3,405 ﷼ | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 2,201 ﷼ | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 30 kr (863 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 25 kr (719 ﷼) | 1,054 ﷼ | - 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 35 kr (1,007 ﷼) | 838 ﷼ | + 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 18 kr (511 ﷼) | 508 ﷼ | + 0% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 20 kr (575 ﷼) | 306 ﷼ | + 88% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 300 kr (8,630 ﷼) | 1,001 ﷼ | + 762% | |
| Entertainment | + 86% | |||
| Entertainment in Borås (Sweden) is 86% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 290 kr (8,342 ﷼) | 2,196 ﷼ | + 280% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 220 kr (6,329 ﷼) | 3,146 ﷼ | + 101% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 240 kr (6,904 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 971 kr (27,936 ﷼) | 7,281 ﷼ | + 284% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 91 kr (2,609 ﷼) | 300 ﷼ | + 770% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 21 kr (598 ﷼) | 415 ﷼ | + 44% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 56 kr (1,610 ﷼) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 1,000 kr (28,767 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 11 ﷼ | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 400 kr (11,507 ﷼) | 11,585 ﷼ | - 1% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 79 kr (2,273 ﷼) | 371 ﷼ | + 512% | |
| TOTAL | + 40% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 75 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 28, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Borås (Sweden) is 40% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen)
For example, you would need at least 524,250 ﷼
(18,224 kr)
in Borås
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
375,000 ﷼
in Aden.
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