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Cost of Living Comparison Between Oshawa and Uppsala Cost of Living Comparison Between Oshawa and Uppsala

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Oshawa is 0.4% more expensive than Uppsala without rent, and 29.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Oshawa is 0.4% more expensive than Uppsala without rent, and 26% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Oshawa
Uppsala
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.14 CA$25.22
$16.11 SEKย 149
12.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.4 CA$102
$67.6 SEKย 624
8.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.12 CA$14.06
$11.72 SEKย 108
-13.65%
Cappuccino
$3.78 CA$5.26
$4.91 SEKย 45.30
-23.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 CA$2.66
$2.76 SEKย 25.50
-30.80%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 CA$2.18
$2.26 SEKย 20.85
-30.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.27 CA$7.32
$8.52 SEKย 78.6
-38.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.34 CA$8.82
$8.47 SEKย 78.2
-25.15%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Oshawa
Uppsala
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.69 CA$3.74
$1.64 SEKย 15.14
64.02%
White Bread (500g)
$2.65 CA$3.68
$2.85 SEKย 26.31
-7.02%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.67 CA$5.10
$4.66 SEKย 43.04
-21.24%
Eggs
$3.41 CA$4.74
$5.02 SEKย 46.35
-32.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.36 CA$17.18
$12.19 SEKย 113
1.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.22 CA$15.59
$13.90 SEKย 128
-19.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.42 CA$22.82
$17.39 SEKย 160
-5.58%
Apples (1kg)
$3.61 CA$5.01
$3.87 SEKย 35.72
-6.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 CA$1.70
$2.77 SEKย 25.58
-55.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.97 CA$5.52
$3.71 SEKย 34.24
7.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.00 CA$6.94
$5.12 SEKย 47.27
-2.34%
Potato (1kg)
$4.64 CA$6.45
$1.64 SEKย 15.16
182.93%
Onion (1kg)
$3.24 CA$4.50
$1.84 SEKย 17.00
76.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.02 CA$4.20
$2.69 SEKย 24.83
12.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 CA$1.78
$1.27 SEKย 11.69
0.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.93 CA$20.75
$7.86 SEKย 72.6
89.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.20 CA$19.74
$10.49 SEKย 96.8
35.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.04 CA$4.22
$2.46 SEKย 22.71
23.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 CA$4.22
$2.66 SEKย 24.51
14.29%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Oshawa
Uppsala
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.61 CA$3.63
$4.08 SEKย 37.63
-36.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87.6 CA$122
$108 SEKย 992
-18.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.75 CA$5.22
$5.57 SEKย 51.4
-32.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.14 CA$2.97
$1.23 SEKย 11.37
73.98%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.28 CA$30.97
$63.4 SEKย 585
-64.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 CA$1.59
$1.99 SEKย 18.33
-42.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.7K CA$34.4K
$33.1K SEKย 305.3K
-25.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K CA$27.8K
$34.0K SEKย 313.7K
-41.10%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Oshawa
Uppsala
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$236 CA$328
$112 SEKย 1,035
110.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$58.7 CA$81.6
$28.73 SEKย 265
104.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$74.7 CA$104
$43.83 SEKย 405
70.36%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Oshawa
Uppsala
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.94 CA$58.3
$38.13 SEKย 352
9.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$36.69 CA$51.0
$28.25 SEKย 261
29.88%
Cinema Ticket
$12.06 CA$16.76
$19.82 SEKย 183
-39.15%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Oshawa
Uppsala
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,343 CA$1,867
$144 SEKย 1,330
832.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.9K CA$16.5K
$5,627 SEKย 51.9K
110.95%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Oshawa
Uppsala
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.6 CA$84.2
$86.7 SEKย 800
-30.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$57.4 CA$79.8
$42.06 SEKย 388
36.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 CA$162
$102 SEKย 939
14.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$156 CA$217
$159 SEKย 1,464
-1.49%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Oshawa
Uppsala
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,285 CA$1,786
$924 SEKย 8,524
39.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,157 CA$1,608
$747 SEKย 6,897
54.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,983 CA$2,757
$1,499 SEKย 13.8K
32.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,876 CA$2,608
$1,111 SEKย 10.3K
68.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,112 CA$5,716
$5,768 SEKย 53.2K
-28.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11.0K CA$15.2K
$2,998 SEKย 27.7K
265.21%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Oshawa
Uppsala
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,116 CA$4,332
$3,132 SEKย 28.9K
-0.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.21
4.8
29.38%

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Last update for Oshawa: January 12, 2026

Last update for Uppsala: January 11, 2026

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