San Salvador vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

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San Salvador Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1192
$1991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2712
$4487
🏠 One person rent
$631
$1094
🏘️ Family rent
$1065
$1952
🍽️ Food expenses
$368
$542
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.8
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$493
$3539
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
42
95
😀 Quality of life
51
96
🏙️ Population
316K
985K

The cost of living in San Salvador is 40% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 4621st and 1883rd ($1192 vs $1991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in El Salvador and Sweden, respectively. Check El Salvador vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in San Salvador compared to 1.8 months in Stockholm. San Salvador ranked 1st best city to live in El Salvador vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 6155th and 17th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Salvador vs Stockholm

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San Salvador Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.7
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$81.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.01
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$7.49
 Cappuccino
$3.76
$4.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$720
$1349
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$482
$863
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1267
$2441
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$846
$1592
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.3
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.5
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.8
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.86%
4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2019
$10247
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1397
$5552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$4.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.4
$98.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.7
$24.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.05
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.57
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.79
$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$3.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.09
$6.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$6.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.62
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$40.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.06
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40
$24
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.2
$83.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$160
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4693
$7335

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Mejicanos
$1161
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soyapango
$1173
11 km or 6.8 mi Santa Tecla
$1202
11 km or 7 mi Apopa
$1145
49 km or 30 mi Santa Ana
$709
57 km or 35 mi Sonsonate
$882
75 km or 46 mi Ahuachapan
$1455
89 km or 55 mi Usulutan
$1088
112 km or 69 mi San Miguel
$1081
135 km or 84 mi Jalapa
$904
172 km or 107 mi San Miguel Petapa
$900
176 km or 109 mi Guatemala City
$1005
185 km or 115 mi Mixco
$639
187 km or 116 mi Comayagua
$715
219 km or 136 mi Tegucigalpa
$829
220 km or 137 mi Villanueva
$866
235 km or 146 mi Coban
$912
236 km or 147 mi San Pedro Sula
$1038
237 km or 147 mi La Lima
$870
241 km or 150 mi Panajachel
$791
241 km or 150 mi El Progreso
$883
250 km or 156 mi Choloma
$599
253 km or 157 mi Chinandega
$638
266 km or 165 mi Mazatenango
$870
273 km or 170 mi Yoro
$734
277 km or 172 mi Puerto Cortes
$720
281 km or 174 mi Quetzaltenango
$777
282 km or 175 mi Momostenango
$872
287 km or 178 mi Leon
$639
315 km or 196 mi Esteli
$593
347 km or 216 mi La Ceiba
$650
352 km or 219 mi Jinotega
$457
357 km or 222 mi Tapachula
$646
361 km or 224 mi Managua
$774
365 km or 227 mi Matagalpa
$550
367 km or 228 mi Flores
$859
385 km or 239 mi San Ignacio
$1090
387 km or 240 mi Masaya
$712
397 km or 247 mi Belmopan
$729
402 km or 250 mi Granada
$697

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi Solna
$1628
5.2 km or 3.3 mi Lidingo
$1730
13 km or 7.9 mi Taby
$1586
16 km or 9.9 mi Sollentuna
$2039
21 km or 13 mi Tumba
$1638
21 km or 13 mi Akersberga
$1637
31 km or 19 mi Sodertalje
$1644
35 km or 22 mi Marsta
$1602
35 km or 22 mi Sigtuna
$1604
63 km or 39 mi Uppsala
$1460
87 km or 54 mi Nykoping
$1460
92 km or 57 mi Eskilstuna
$1274
92 km or 57 mi Vasteras
$1338
105 km or 65 mi Sala
$1164
138 km or 86 mi Norrkoping
$1285
158 km or 98 mi Gavle
$1463
163 km or 101 mi Orebro
$1275
174 km or 108 mi Linkoping
$1347
185 km or 115 mi Ludvika
$1209
190 km or 118 mi Visby
$1363
195 km or 121 mi Borlange
$1510
195 km or 121 mi Falun
$1593
253 km or 157 mi Mariestad
$1373
258 km or 161 mi Karlstad
$1259
262 km or 163 mi Raisio
$1544
264 km or 164 mi Skovde
$1415
265 km or 165 mi Turku
$1591
268 km or 167 mi Kaarina
$1546
271 km or 168 mi Mora
$1417
274 km or 170 mi Vetlanda
$1443
275 km or 171 mi Rauma
$1331
281 km or 175 mi Kuressaare
$1151
284 km or 177 mi Jonkoping
$1407
297 km or 184 mi Ventspils
$923
306 km or 190 mi Salo
$1571
310 km or 193 mi Raseborg
$1525
312 km or 194 mi Arvika
$1267
313 km or 195 mi Kalmar
$1468
315 km or 196 mi Pori
$1325
332 km or 206 mi Vaxjo
$1328