Cost of living
Orebro compared to Karlstad
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Overview comparison
OrebroKarlstad
Consumer prices in Orebro are roughly 27% higher than in Karlstad.
Cost of living
| Item | Orebro | Karlstad |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,456 | 1,077 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,084 | 2,387 |
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| Without rent one person | 658 | 670 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,001 | 1,935 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 470.79 | 583.21 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,061.58 | 1,017.8 |
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| Food person | 456 | 527 |
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| Food family | 1,489 | 1,322 |
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| Transport person | 52.06 | 70.05 |
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| Transport family | 190.26 | 168.21 |
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| Life expectancy | 85 years | 72.29 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Orebro | Karlstad |
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| Lunch Menu | 15.59 | 14.02 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 67.33 | 42.14 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.39 | 9.53 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 9.02 | 8.15 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.39 | 4.79 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.13 | 2.35 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Orebro | Karlstad |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 475.71 | 549.94 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 421.77 | 472.82 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,064.21 | 1,268.49 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 778.78 | 754.97 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 55.42 | 66.01 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 85.92 | 90.9 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 26.16 | 30.33 |
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Transportation
| Item | Orebro | Karlstad |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.88 | 4.59 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,048 | 2,344 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,811 | 1,497 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.95 | 2.82 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 72.27% | 64.92% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 18.33 | 18.44 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.66 | 1.88 |
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Groceries
| Item | Orebro | Karlstad |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.33 | 1.61 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.53 | 3.61 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.39 | 4.49 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.77 | 10.83 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.69 | 10.94 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 18.39 | 16.4 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.58 | 2.44 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.07 | 0.91 |
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Other
| Item | Orebro | Karlstad |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 53.31 | 44.76 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 11.47 | 14.53 |
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| Doctors visit | 24.21 | 34.06 |
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| Haircut, simple | 23.94 | 24.04 |
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| Brand Jeans | 46.22 | 83.64 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 87.89 | 77.57 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 121.91 | 153.74 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,404 | 3,097 |
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