Cost of living in Örebro, Sweden vs Lille, France
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Food | - 4% | |||
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Food in Örebro (Sweden) is about the same as in Lille (France) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 96 kr (€9) | €15 | - 35% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 72 kr (€7) | €8 | - 7% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 52 kr (€5.13) | €5.83 | - 12% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 12 kr (€1.15) | €1.12 | + 3% | |
12 eggs, large | 32 kr (€3.21) | €3.32 | - 3% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 29 kr (€2.89) | €1.98 | + 46% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 67 kr (€7) | €7 | + 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 22 kr (€2.15) | €1.94 | + 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 13 kr (€1.26) | €1.79 | - 30% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 14 kr (€1.40) | €2.25 | - 38% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 129 kr (€13) | €6 | + 111% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 20 kr (€2.00) | €1.70 | + 18% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 19 kr (€1.90) | €1.06 | + 79% | |
Housing | + 3% | |||
Housing in Örebro (Sweden) is about the same as in Lille (France) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 10,198 kr (€1,012) | €1,120 | - 10% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 7,096 kr (€704) | €841 | - 16% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 808 kr (€80) | €118 | - 32% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 6,612 kr (€656) | €657 | - 0% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,756 kr (€472) | €543 | - 13% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 950 kr (€94) | €75 | + 26% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 309 kr (€31) | €28 | + 12% | |
40” flat screen tv | 6,375 kr (€633) | €322 | + 97% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,325 kr (€132) | €91 | + 44% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 71 kr (€7) | €10 | - 30% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 236 kr (€23) | €13 | + 87% | |
Clothes | + 11% | |||
Clothes in Örebro (Sweden) is 11% more expensive than in Lille (France) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 844 kr (€84) | €92 | - 9% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 473 kr (€47) | €37 | + 28% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 886 kr (€88) | €89 | - 1% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,069 kr (€106) | €90 | + 18% | |
Transportation | - 2% | |||
Transportation in Örebro (Sweden) is about the same as in Lille (France) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 185,980 kr (€18,463) | €22,770 | - 19% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 15 kr (€1.47) | €1.41 | + 4% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 531 kr (€53) | €51 | + 4% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 286 kr (€28) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 79% | |||
Personal Care in Örebro (Sweden) is 79% more expensive than in Lille (France) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 69 kr (€7) | €5.32 | + 28% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 249 kr (€25) | €4.13 | + 498% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 204 kr (€20) | €24 | - 16% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 73 kr (€7) | €3.81 | + 89% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 65 kr (€6) | €3.42 | + 89% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 48 kr (€4.72) | €3.93 | + 20% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 31 kr (€3.10) | €1.60 | + 93% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 26 kr (€2.61) | €2.23 | + 17% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 351 kr (€35) | €23 | + 49% | |
Entertainment | + 14% | |||
Entertainment in Örebro (Sweden) is 14% more expensive than in Lille (France) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 369 kr (€37) | €37 | - 0% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 223 kr (€22) | €21 | + 6% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 510 kr (€51) | €79 | - 36% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 723 kr (€72) | €47 | + 52% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 117 kr (€12) | €8 | + 43% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 40 kr (€3.98) | €3.07 | + 30% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 60 kr (€6) | €5.26 | + 14% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 6,700 kr (€665) | €441 | + 51% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.30 kr (€0.23) | €0.22 | + 5% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 342 kr (€34) | €35 | - 3% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 55 kr (€5.43) | €7 | - 22% | |
TOTAL | + 6% |

These prices were last updated on January 26, 2021.
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