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Arequipa or Stockholm

Comprehensive comparison between Arequipa (Peru) and Stockholm (Sweden). Analyze differences in purchasing power, housing, safety, and visas to make your next move.

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Based on 2026 cost of living data, Arequipa is more affordable than Stockholm. Arequipa has a cost rating of 22/100, while Stockholm has a cost rating of 50/100.
In terms of safety, Stockholm ranks higher with a safety score of 85/100, compared to Arequipa at 82/100. Arequipa's safety score is 82/100 and Stockholm's safety score is 85/100.
Average rent in Arequipa is typically €250 - €450 per month, whereas typical rent in Stockholm averages 18,000 SEK per month.
For Arequipa, the visa process is rated as: Peru Rentista (Passive Income) & Digital Nomad Visa (Peru’s Rentista visa grants permanent residency to foreign remote earners / retirees (~$1,000/mo income), alongside digital nomad entries.). For Stockholm, the process is rated as: EU Standard (Standard EU work permits; Sweden is generally open to tech talent.).

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