Cost of living
Vaxjo compared to Karlshamn
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Overview comparison
VaxjoKarlshamn
Consumer prices in Vaxjo are roughly 10% higher than in Karlshamn.
Cost of living
| Item | Vaxjo | Karlshamn |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,533 | 1,098 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,303 | 2,757 |
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| Without rent one person | 710 | 798 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,113 | 1,637 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 645.84 | 669.43 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,103.57 | 1,327.38 |
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| Food person | 528 | 433 |
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| Food family | 1,047 | 1,435 |
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| Transport person | 59.79 | 55.96 |
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| Transport family | 182.99 | 174.8 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.03 years | 80.99 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Vaxjo | Karlshamn |
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| Lunch Menu | 12.33 | 9.11 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 65.65 | 97.14 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.85 | 7.64 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 7.59 | 5.78 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.73 | 4.14 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.81 | 2.08 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Vaxjo | Karlshamn |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 837.5 | 813.14 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 628.76 | 524.6 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,559.59 | 1,197.43 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,059.9 | 876.44 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 40 | 38.33 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 94.85 | 52.1 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 30.51 | 40.23 |
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Transportation
| Item | Vaxjo | Karlshamn |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.22 | 3.82 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 6,248 | 3,690 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,556 | 2,285 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.71 | 3.16 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 48.84% | 54.17% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 25.83 | 15.74 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.99 | 1.76 |
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Groceries
| Item | Vaxjo | Karlshamn |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.77 | 1.35 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.06 | 1.93 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.1 | 2.79 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.74 | 9.18 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.62 | 11.6 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.6 | 18.28 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.56 | 2.7 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.11 | 0.49 |
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Other
| Item | Vaxjo | Karlshamn |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 50.44 | 47.17 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 16.9 | 15.21 |
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| Doctors visit | 38.33 | 27.83 |
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| Haircut, simple | 19.5 | 24.62 |
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| Brand Jeans | 84.51 | 83.04 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 88.49 | 106.44 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 109.17 | 124.59 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 811 | 3,981 |
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