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Is the cost of living in Sweden high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Sweden, they wrote...
"The cost of living in Sweden is generally considered to be high, especially in the larger cities. Prices for basic necessities such as food, housing, and transportation can be quite expensive, and the cost of entertainment and leisure activities can also be quite high. However, the cost of living in Sweden is offset by the high wages and generous social benefits that are available to citizens and residents," wrote a member who made the move to Sweden.
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Is the cost of living in Sweden high?
If you live in Sweden, newcomers to Sweden would love to hear your answer to this question.
