Is Stockholm more expensive than Winston-Salem?

Stockholm is 0.4% more expensive than Winston-Salem overall. Rent is 14.6% higher, groceries 27.4% cheaper, and restaurants 9.0% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Winston-Salem or Stockholm?

Winston-Salem has a purchasing power index of 112.7 while Stockholm has 110.2 (NYC = 100). Winston-Salem offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇺🇸 Winston-Salem vs 🇸🇪 Stockholm

2026

Stockholm is 0.4% more expensive

Category	🇺🇸 Winston-Salem	🇸🇪 Stockholm	Difference
Cost of Living	80.3	80.6	+0.4%
Rent	32.9	37.7	+14.6%
Groceries	109.3	79.4	-27.4%
Restaurants	73.3	79.9	+9.0%
Purchasing Power	112.7	110.2	-2.2%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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