Stockholm vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Stockholm Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2524
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5606
$2561
🏠 One person rent
$1416
$348
🏘️ Family rent
$2368
$601
🍽️ Food expenses
$670
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$253
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3839
$1411
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
85
😀 Quality of life
95
86
🏙️ Population
985K
2.87M

The cost of living in Stockholm is 164% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 849th and 5984th ($2524 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Sweden and Taiwan, respectively. Check Sweden vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Stockholm compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Stockholm ranked 1st best city to live in Sweden vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 23rd and 409th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Stockholm vs Taichung

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Stockholm Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$98.2
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.23
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$5.73
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.68
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1704
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1084
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2705
$593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1909
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$90.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.63%
2.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12627
$6960
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6907
$7979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.77
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$119
$31.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.6
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$3.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.35
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$2.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.37
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$7.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.86
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$6.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.39
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51
$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.1
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.1
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$36.8
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$115
$79.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$137
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$178
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17693
$17495

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Cities near Stockholm

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi Solna
$2118
5.2 km or 3.3 mi Lidingo
$1214
13 km or 7.9 mi Taby
$1853
16 km or 9.9 mi Sollentuna
$2065
21 km or 13 mi Tumba
$1827
21 km or 13 mi Akersberga
$1840
31 km or 19 mi Sodertalje
$1914
35 km or 22 mi Marsta
$1702
35 km or 22 mi Sigtuna
$1741
63 km or 39 mi Uppsala
$1831
87 km or 54 mi Nykoping
$1651
92 km or 57 mi Eskilstuna
$1547
92 km or 57 mi Vasteras
$1603
105 km or 65 mi Sala
$1398
138 km or 86 mi Norrkoping
$1337
158 km or 98 mi Gavle
$1423
163 km or 101 mi Orebro
$1311
174 km or 108 mi Linkoping
$1631
185 km or 115 mi Ludvika
$1397
190 km or 118 mi Visby
$1579
195 km or 121 mi Borlange
$1370
195 km or 121 mi Falun
$1884
253 km or 157 mi Mariestad
$1594
258 km or 161 mi Karlstad
$1562
262 km or 163 mi Raisio
$1567
264 km or 164 mi Skovde
$1656
265 km or 165 mi Turku
$1597
268 km or 167 mi Kaarina
$1568
271 km or 168 mi Mora
$1691
274 km or 170 mi Vetlanda
$1641
275 km or 171 mi Rauma
$1383
281 km or 175 mi Kuressaare
$1230
284 km or 177 mi Jonkoping
$1581
297 km or 184 mi Ventspils
$994
306 km or 190 mi Salo
$1583
310 km or 193 mi Raseborg
$1606
312 km or 194 mi Arvika
$1481
313 km or 195 mi Kalmar
$1701
315 km or 196 mi Pori
$1375
332 km or 206 mi Vaxjo
$1516

Cities near Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$888
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$879
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$709
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$889
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$910
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$937
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$882
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$941
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1108
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$796
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1257
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$910
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$997
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$841
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$999
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$668
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$634
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$903
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$723
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$654
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$696
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1067
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$682
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$698
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$634
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$705
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$602
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$465
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$763
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$464
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$673
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$589
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1064
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$610
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$697
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$661
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$665