Cost of living
Tumba compared to Karlstad
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Overview comparison
TumbaKarlstad
Consumer prices in Tumba are roughly 34% higher than in Karlstad.
Cost of living
| Item | Tumba | Karlstad |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,552 | 1,077 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,951 | 2,387 |
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| Without rent one person | 823 | 670 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,063 | 1,935 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 853.5 | 583.21 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,437.18 | 1,017.8 |
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| Food person | 521 | 527 |
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| Food family | 1,339 | 1,322 |
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| Transport person | 88.66 | 70.05 |
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| Transport family | 199.73 | 168.21 |
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| Life expectancy | 75.64 years | 72.29 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Tumba | Karlstad |
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| Lunch Menu | 14.17 | 14.02 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 75.53 | 42.14 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9 | 9.53 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 7.19 | 8.15 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.13 | 4.79 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3.18 | 2.35 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Tumba | Karlstad |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 890.84 | 549.94 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 790.01 | 472.82 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,130.14 | 1,268.49 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,584.73 | 754.97 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 42.91 | 66.01 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 83.91 | 90.9 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 33.15 | 30.33 |
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Transportation
| Item | Tumba | Karlstad |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.1 | 4.59 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 6,440 | 2,344 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 4,125 | 1,497 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 4.48 | 2.82 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 86.21% | 64.92% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.53 | 18.44 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.08 | 1.88 |
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Groceries
| Item | Tumba | Karlstad |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.24 | 1.61 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.02 | 3.61 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.4 | 4.49 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.66 | 10.83 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.68 | 10.94 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.24 | 16.4 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.51 | 2.44 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.06 | 0.91 |
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Other
| Item | Tumba | Karlstad |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 44.07 | 44.76 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 13.79 | 14.53 |
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| Doctors visit | 21.88 | 34.06 |
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| Haircut, simple | 23.08 | 24.04 |
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| Brand Jeans | 98.49 | 83.64 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 122.13 | 77.57 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 141.84 | 153.74 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 817 | 3,097 |
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