Sao Tome vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sao Tome Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1011
$2439
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2409
$5447
🏠 One person rent
$322
$1383
🏘️ Family rent
$515
$2366
🍽️ Food expenses
$552
$651
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.2
$230
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$271
$3766
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
1
95
😀 Quality of life
29
95
🏙️ Population
65.5K
985K

The cost of living in Sao Tome is 59% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 5493rd and 1008th ($1011 vs $2439) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Sao Tome and Principe and Sweden, respectively. Check Sao Tome and Principe vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Sao Tome compared to 1.5 months in Stockholm. Sao Tome ranked 1st best city to live in Sao Tome and Principe vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 8825th and 19th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sao Tome Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25.3
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.7
$88.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$7.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$5.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.89
$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$266
$1658
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$1052
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$488
$2807
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$332
$1877
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.9
$172
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.7
$264
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.7
$38.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.34%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1893
$11775
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1191
$6727
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.41
$4.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.7
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.19
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$3.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.06
$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.4
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$14.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.1
$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$3.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$4.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.11
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$8.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.13
$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.4
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.8
$18.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.9
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.66
$33.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$116
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$171
$171
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2877
$17265

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Trindade
$1013
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$698
303 km or 188 mi Libreville
$743
375 km or 233 mi Bata
$1209
443 km or 275 mi Malabo
$1272
492 km or 306 mi Port Harcourt
$559
494 km or 307 mi Limbe
$738
509 km or 316 mi Buea
$627
529 km or 328 mi Douala
$1156
537 km or 333 mi Aba
$591
543 km or 337 mi Calabar
$373
565 km or 351 mi Kumba
$821
574 km or 356 mi Owerri
$1364
584 km or 363 mi Umuahia
$773
587 km or 365 mi Warri
$786
649 km or 403 mi Onitsha
$795
653 km or 406 mi Awka
$693
660 km or 410 mi Yaounde
$666
677 km or 421 mi Benin
$627
684 km or 425 mi Enugu
$564
702 km or 436 mi Bafoussam
$759
730 km or 454 mi Bamenda
$699
772 km or 480 mi Owo
$531
774 km or 481 mi Lagos
$946
788 km or 490 mi Akure
$488
806 km or 501 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
822 km or 511 mi Porto-Novo
$768
824 km or 512 mi Cotonou
$830
827 km or 514 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
829 km or 515 mi Ife
$670
845 km or 525 mi Ibadan
$658
846 km or 526 mi Abeokuta
$995
861 km or 535 mi Osogbo
$575
884 km or 549 mi Kayes
$533
889 km or 552 mi Lome
$759
890 km or 553 mi Oyo
$639
892 km or 555 mi Cabinda
$673
907 km or 564 mi Madingou
$531
924 km or 574 mi Gamboma
$531
926 km or 575 mi Abomey
$596

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi Solna
$2014
5.2 km or 3.3 mi Lidingo
$1211
13 km or 7.9 mi Taby
$1789
16 km or 9.9 mi Sollentuna
$1979
21 km or 13 mi Tumba
$1794
21 km or 13 mi Akersberga
$1672
31 km or 19 mi Sodertalje
$1842
35 km or 22 mi Marsta
$1644
35 km or 22 mi Sigtuna
$1659
63 km or 39 mi Uppsala
$1625
87 km or 54 mi Nykoping
$1583
92 km or 57 mi Eskilstuna
$1463
92 km or 57 mi Vasteras
$1507
105 km or 65 mi Sala
$1363
138 km or 86 mi Norrkoping
$1269
158 km or 98 mi Gavle
$1303
163 km or 101 mi Orebro
$1251
174 km or 108 mi Linkoping
$1543
185 km or 115 mi Ludvika
$1337
190 km or 118 mi Visby
$1498
195 km or 121 mi Borlange
$1298
195 km or 121 mi Falun
$1810
253 km or 157 mi Mariestad
$1479
258 km or 161 mi Karlstad
$1481
262 km or 163 mi Raisio
$1531
264 km or 164 mi Skovde
$1503
265 km or 165 mi Turku
$1560
268 km or 167 mi Kaarina
$1529
271 km or 168 mi Mora
$1625
274 km or 170 mi Vetlanda
$1535
275 km or 171 mi Rauma
$1370
281 km or 175 mi Kuressaare
$1225
284 km or 177 mi Jonkoping
$1490
297 km or 184 mi Ventspils
$932
306 km or 190 mi Salo
$1535
310 km or 193 mi Raseborg
$1597
312 km or 194 mi Arvika
$1423
313 km or 195 mi Kalmar
$1629
315 km or 196 mi Pori
$1416
332 km or 206 mi Vaxjo
$1464