Cost of Living Comparison Between Barnet and Taby Cost of Living Comparison Between Barnet and Taby

😐 Solo nomad: Barnet is 3.6% more expensive than Taby without rent, and 24.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barnet is 31.6% more expensive than Taby without rent, and 48.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barnet
Taby
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.97 £19.85
$13.4 SEK 127
101.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$96.8 £71.2
$68.5 SEK 647
41.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.08 £7.41
$10.37 SEK 98
-2.80%
Cappuccino
$5.26 £3.87
$4.61 SEK 43.59
14.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.47 £2.55
$3.28 SEK 30.96
5.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 £1.33
$2.47 SEK 23.33
-26.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.35 £6.14
$7.21 SEK 68.1
15.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.68 £4.91
$8.32 SEK 78.6
-19.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barnet
Taby
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 £1.11
$1.81 SEK 17.11
-16.57%
White Bread (500g)
$1.64 £1.2
$3.09 SEK 29.21
-46.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.67 £1.96
$3.92 SEK 37.01
-31.89%
Eggs
$4.86 £3.57
$4.54 SEK 42.89
7.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.38 £8.37
$12.91 SEK 122
-11.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.03 £6.64
$11.85 SEK 112
-23.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.6 £10.74
$19.34 SEK 183
-24.51%
Apples (1kg)
$3.08 £2.27
$3.61 SEK 34.1
-14.68%
Banana (1kg)
$2 £1.47
$2.71 SEK 25.6
-26.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.87 £2.11
$1.54 SEK 14.52
86.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.62 £2.67
$4.48 SEK 42.36
-19.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.77 £1.3
$1.99 SEK 18.78
-11.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 £1.38
$1.86 SEK 17.55
0.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 £0.82
$2.63 SEK 24.81
-57.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 £1.13
$1.61 SEK 15.23
-4.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$23.05 £16.96
$7.49 SEK 70.8
207.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.82 £8.7
$12.95 SEK 122
-8.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.13 £2.3
$1.78 SEK 16.79
75.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.11 £3.02
$2.27 SEK 21.44
81.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Barnet
Taby
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.4 £1.77
$4 SEK 37.79
-40.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87.1 £64.1
$100 SEK 948
-13.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.4 £3.98
$6.4 SEK 60.5
-15.63%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.19 £1.61
$1.23 SEK 11.63
78.05%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.76 £10.87
$21.07 SEK 199
-29.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 £1.44
$2 SEK 18.9
-2.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.2K £28.1K
$32.5K SEK 307.1K
17.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.1K £28.8K
$34.1K SEK 322.1K
14.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barnet
Taby
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$229 £169
$90.9 SEK 859
151.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.59 £14.41
$28.84 SEK 272
-32.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.38 £31.93
$37.75 SEK 357
14.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barnet
Taby
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.4 £40.04
$48.21 SEK 455
12.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$25.33 SEK 239
-
Cinema Ticket
$13.63 £10.03
$18.15 SEK 171
-24.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barnet
Taby
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,873 £1,378
$163 SEK 1,539
1049.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$26.2K £19.3K
$4,108 SEK 38.8K
537.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barnet
Taby
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$82.1 £60.4
$105 SEK 989
-21.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48 £35.33
$43.11 SEK 407
11.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$111 £81.7
$118 SEK 1,117
-6.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.6 £71.1
$156 SEK 1,471
-37.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barnet
Taby
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,244 £916
$825 SEK 7,791
50.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,010 £743
$649 SEK 6,131
55.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,389 £2,494
$1,385 SEK 13.1K
144.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,689 £1,979
$1,082 SEK 10.2K
148.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$14.1K £10.4K
$6,320 SEK 59.7K
122.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$14.4K £10.6K
$7,480 SEK 70.7K
92.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barnet
Taby
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,871 £2,113
$4,153 SEK 39.2K
-30.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.05
4.16
21.39%

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Last update for Barnet: October 27, 2025

Last update for Taby: October 29, 2025

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