Cost of Living Comparison Between Kiruna and Jerusalem Cost of Living Comparison Between Kiruna and Jerusalem

😐 Solo nomad: Kiruna is 0.4% more expensive than Jerusalem without rent, and 24.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kiruna is 0.4% more expensive than Jerusalem without rent, and 15.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kiruna
Jerusalem
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.43 SEK 117
$22.92 ₪81.8
-45.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$94.3 SEK 891
$83.8 ₪299
12.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.63 SEK 110
$15.77 ₪56.3
-26.25%
Cappuccino
$4.85 SEK 45.84
$4.19 ₪14.96
15.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 SEK 20.11
$2.78 ₪9.92
-23.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 SEK 9.71
$2.09 ₪7.45
-50.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.42 SEK 79.5
$9.12 ₪32.53
-7.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.96 SEK 65.7
$8.54 ₪30.46
-18.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kiruna
Jerusalem
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.95 SEK 18.42
$2.14 ₪7.64
-8.88%
White Bread (500g)
$3.55 SEK 33.49
$2.45 ₪8.73
44.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.14 SEK 48.55
$2.95 ₪10.51
74.24%
Eggs
$4.92 SEK 46.47
$4.18 ₪14.91
17.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.03 SEK 123
$13.9 ₪49.6
-6.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.02 SEK 132
$11.53 ₪41.13
21.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$27.55 SEK 260
$18.07 ₪64.5
52.46%
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 SEK 25.23
$3.39 ₪12.11
-21.24%
Banana (1kg)
$2.73 SEK 25.8
$2.03 ₪7.26
34.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.59 SEK 24.47
$1.72 ₪6.15
50.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.54 SEK 42.88
$2.5 ₪8.92
81.60%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 SEK 20.27
$1.76 ₪6.27
22.16%
Onion (1kg)
$1.58 SEK 14.91
$1.52 ₪5.41
3.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.6 SEK 33.99
$2.09 ₪7.47
72.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.51 SEK 14.31
$1.46 ₪5.21
3.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.44 SEK 70.3
$9.83 ₪35.07
-24.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.58 SEK 99.9
$14.81 ₪52.9
-28.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.89 SEK 17.81
$2.46 ₪8.77
-23.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 SEK 17.43
$2.88 ₪10.27
-36.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Kiruna
Jerusalem
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.35 SEK 31.62
$1.72 ₪6.12
94.77%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$72.8 SEK 688
$68.2 ₪243
6.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.31 SEK 88
$3.65 ₪13.04
155.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.65 SEK 15.59
$0.88 ₪3.14
87.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$73.9 SEK 698
$28.05 ₪100
163.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 SEK 17.75
$2.02 ₪7.21
-6.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K SEK 309.9K
$46.5K ₪166.1K
-29.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.1K SEK 331.6K
$46.4K ₪165.7K
-24.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kiruna
Jerusalem
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$170 SEK 1,602
$228 ₪812
-25.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$32.08 SEK 303
$12.64 ₪45.12
153.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.45 SEK 269
$28.37 ₪101
0.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kiruna
Jerusalem
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.21 SEK 446
$85.6 ₪306
-44.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.29 SEK 239
$30.09 ₪107
-15.95%
Cinema Ticket
$13.7 SEK 129
$12.8 ₪45.69
7.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kiruna
Jerusalem
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$159 SEK 1,507
$906 ₪3,231
-82.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,092 SEK 38.7K
$21.7K ₪77.3K
-81.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kiruna
Jerusalem
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$127 SEK 1,199
$105 ₪373
21.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.65 SEK 318
$64.1 ₪229
-47.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$129 SEK 1,214
$125 ₪447
2.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$171 SEK 1,614
$115 ₪411
48.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kiruna
Jerusalem
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$825 SEK 7,796
$1,575 ₪5,620
-47.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$645 SEK 6,098
$1,154 ₪4,117
-44.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,448 SEK 13.7K
$2,714 ₪9,683
-46.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,181 SEK 11.2K
$1,882 ₪6,716
-37.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,621 SEK 24.8K
$14.7K ₪52.4K
-82.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,632 SEK 24.9K
$9,525 ₪34K
-72.36%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kiruna
Jerusalem
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,428 SEK 32.4K
$2,976 ₪10.6K
15.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
6
-33.33%

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Last update for Kiruna: October 28, 2025

Last update for Jerusalem: October 26, 2025

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