Cost of living in Stockholm (Sweden) is 26% more expensive than in Lille (France)
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| Food | + 5% | |||
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| Food in Stockholm (Sweden) is 5% more expensive than in Lille (France) | ||||
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| Stockholm | Lille | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 144 kr (€12) | €15 | - 19% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 98 kr (€9) | €8 | + 5% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 75 kr (€6) | €5.83 | + 11% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 16 kr (€1.39) | €1.18 | + 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 44 kr (€3.83) | €3.66 | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 37 kr (€3.22) | €2.66 | + 21% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 60 kr (€5.19) | €7 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 31 kr (€2.67) | €2.33 | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 14 kr (€1.23) | €1.42 | - 13% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 20 kr (€1.73) | €2.04 | - 15% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 118 kr (€10) | €6 | + 63% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 25 kr (€2.19) | €1.95 | + 12% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 21 kr (€1.86) | €1.15 | + 62% | |
| Housing | + 50% | |||
| Housing in Stockholm (Sweden) is 50% more expensive than in Lille (France) | ||||
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| Stockholm | Lille | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 23,317 kr (€2,020) | €1,202 | + 68% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 15,968 kr (€1,384) | €869 | + 59% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,035 kr (€90) | €123 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 14,796 kr (€1,282) | €684 | + 87% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 10,371 kr (€899) | €551 | + 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 389 kr (€34) | €75 | - 55% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 346 kr (€30) | €28 | + 5% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 4,079 kr (€353) | €336 | + 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 966 kr (€84) | €95 | - 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 97 kr (€8) | €10 | - 14% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 286 kr (€25) | €13 | + 84% | |
| Clothes | + 5% | |||
| Clothes in Stockholm (Sweden) is 5% more expensive than in Lille (France) | ||||
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| Stockholm | Lille | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,048 kr (€91) | €93 | - 2% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 429 kr (€37) | €35 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,008 kr (€87) | €95 | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,460 kr (€127) | €90 | + 41% | |
| Transportation | + 38% | |||
| Transportation in Stockholm (Sweden) is 38% more expensive than in Lille (France) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 306,432 kr (€26,553) | €23,157 | + 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 21 kr (€1.82) | €1.68 | + 8% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 969 kr (€84) | €53 | + 58% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 293 kr (€25) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Stockholm (Sweden) is 11% more expensive than in Lille (France) | ||||
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| Stockholm | Lille | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 78 kr (€7) | €5.32 | + 26% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 102 kr (€9) | €4.35 | + 104% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 236 kr (€20) | €25 | - 18% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 36 kr (€3.11) | €4.09 | - 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 36 kr (€3.13) | €3.41 | - 8% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 35 kr (€3.02) | €3.68 | - 18% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 27 kr (€2.34) | €1.60 | + 46% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 17 kr (€1.46) | €2.15 | - 32% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 341 kr (€30) | €23 | + 27% | |
| Entertainment | + 13% | |||
| Entertainment in Stockholm (Sweden) is 13% more expensive than in Lille (France) | ||||
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| Stockholm | Lille | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 567 kr (€49) | €43 | + 16% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 307 kr (€27) | €22 | + 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,090 kr (€94) | €79 | + 20% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 953 kr (€83) | €54 | + 53% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 146 kr (€13) | €8 | + 54% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 43 kr (€3.72) | €3.11 | + 19% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 74 kr (€6) | €5.34 | + 20% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 5,767 kr (€500) | €443 | + 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.86 kr (€0.16) | €0.22 | - 26% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 474 kr (€41) | €35 | + 16% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 69 kr (€6) | €7 | - 19% | |
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TOTAL | + 26% | ||
These prices were last updated on October 01, 2023.
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 381 prices entered by 60 different people.
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