Stockholm vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Stockholm Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2439
$798
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5447
$2386
🏠 One person rent
$1383
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$2366
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$651
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$230
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3766
$1351
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
95
65
😀 Quality of life
95
74
🏙️ Population
985K
12.7M

The cost of living in Stockholm is 205% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 1008th and 6776th ($2439 vs $798) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 29th in Sweden and China, respectively. Check Sweden vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Stockholm compared to 1.7 months in Suzhou. Stockholm ranked 1st best city to live in Sweden vs Suzhou ranked 10th in China, while ranked 19th and 2020th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Stockholm vs Suzhou

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Stockholm Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$4.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.4
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.68
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$5.44
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.88
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1658
$402
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1052
$172
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2807
$722
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1877
$314
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$60.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$264
$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.45%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11775
$5286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6727
$2709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.51
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$110
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$4.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.86
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.5
$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.31
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$8.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.9
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.88
$4.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.08
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.15
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.6
$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.1
$82.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$33.3
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$116
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$137
$82.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$171
$1049
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17265
$20341

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Cities near Stockholm

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

Cities near Suzhou

Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$726
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$678
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$708
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$658
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$663
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$581
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1147
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$636
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$643
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$645
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1030
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$657
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$651
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$725
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$659
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$667
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$899
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$623
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$627
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$664
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$670
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$693
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$644
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$623
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$661
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$620
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$691
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$684
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$660
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$789
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$693
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$644
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$571
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$671
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$635