Cost of living in Örebro, Sweden vs Quevedo, Ecuador
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Food | + 81% | |||
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Food in Örebro (Sweden) is 81% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 96 kr ($11) | $9 | + 23% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 72 kr ($9) | $4.54 | + 88% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 52 kr ($6) | $1.41 | + 335% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 12 kr ($1.38) | $1.00 | + 38% | |
12 eggs, large | 32 kr ($3.83) | $1.63 | + 135% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 29 kr ($3.45) | $1.00 | + 245% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 67 kr ($8) | $3.32 | + 140% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 22 kr ($2.57) | $0.96 | + 166% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 13 kr ($1.50) | $1.06 | + 42% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 14 kr ($1.67) | $1.19 | + 41% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 129 kr ($15) | $14 | + 6% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 20 kr ($2.38) | $1.73 | + 38% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 19 kr ($2.27) | $1.00 | + 127% | |
Housing | + 62% | |||
Housing in Örebro (Sweden) is 62% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 10,198 kr ($1,209) | $420 | + 188% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 7,096 kr ($841) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 808 kr ($96) | $55 | + 75% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 6,612 kr ($784) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,756 kr ($564) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 950 kr ($113) | $46 | + 144% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 309 kr ($37) | $22 | + 64% | |
40” flat screen tv | 6,375 kr ($756) | $591 | + 28% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,325 kr ($157) | $127 | + 24% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 71 kr ($8) | $5.34 | + 56% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 236 kr ($28) | $5.00 | + 460% | |
Clothes | + 92% | |||
Clothes in Örebro (Sweden) is 92% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 844 kr ($100) | $43 | + 132% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 473 kr ($56) | $27 | + 111% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 886 kr ($105) | $127 | - 17% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,069 kr ($127) | $41 | + 211% | |
Transportation | + 12% | |||
Transportation in Örebro (Sweden) is 12% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 185,980 kr ($22,041) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 15 kr ($1.76) | $1.09 | + 61% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 531 kr ($63) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 286 kr ($34) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 88% | |||
Personal Care in Örebro (Sweden) is 88% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 69 kr ($8) | $9 | - 14% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 249 kr ($30) | $20 | + 48% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 204 kr ($24) | $20 | + 21% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 73 kr ($9) | $1.77 | + 386% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 65 kr ($8) | $2.55 | + 203% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 48 kr ($5.63) | $2.30 | + 144% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 31 kr ($3.70) | $0.95 | + 288% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 26 kr ($3.12) | $0.91 | + 244% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 351 kr ($42) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 60% | |||
Entertainment in Örebro (Sweden) is 60% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 369 kr ($44) | $12 | + 272% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 223 kr ($26) | $11 | + 145% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 510 kr ($60) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 723 kr ($86) | $18 | + 385% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 117 kr ($14) | $3.39 | + 310% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 40 kr ($4.75) | $2.73 | + 74% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 60 kr ($7) | $1.00 | + 617% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 6,700 kr ($794) | $320 | + 148% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.30 kr ($0.27) | $0.50 | - 46% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 342 kr ($40) | $51 | - 21% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 55 kr ($6) | $2.50 | + 159% | |
TOTAL | + 56% |

These prices were last updated on March 02, 2021.
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Cost of living in Örebro (Sweden) is 56% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador)
For example, you would need at least $2,029 (17,118 kr) in Örebro to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with $1,300 in Quevedo.
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