Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Bucharest 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Bucharest are 35.9% lower than in Stockholm (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bucharest are 43.7% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Rent Prices in Bucharest are 60.5% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bucharest are 29.5% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Groceries Prices in Bucharest are 38.9% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bucharest is 40.2% lower than in Stockholm | |
Restaurants | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.90 € (150.00 kr) |
10.05 € (50.00 lei) |
-22.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
76.98 € (895.00 kr) |
50.24 € (250.00 lei) |
-34.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.20 € (107.00 kr) |
7.03 € (35.00 lei) |
-23.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.45 € (75.00 kr) |
2.71 € (13.50 lei) |
-57.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.02 € (70.00 kr) |
3.22 € (16.00 lei) |
-46.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.84 € (44.66 kr) |
2.88 € (14.34 lei) |
-25.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.10 € (24.38 kr) |
1.90 € (9.48 lei) |
-9.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.83 € (21.28 kr) |
1.94 € (9.67 lei) |
+6.1 % |
Markets | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.09 € (59.12 kr) |
5.94 € (29.54 lei) |
+16.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.30 € (26.78 kr) |
0.93 € (4.62 lei) |
-59.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.56 € (18.08 kr) |
0.73 € (3.64 lei) |
-52.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.77 € (43.89 kr) |
3.00 € (14.94 lei) |
-20.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.46 € (51.91 kr) |
3.72 € (18.53 lei) |
-16.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.87 € (56.68 kr) |
2.72 € (13.53 lei) |
-44.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.45 € (86.56 kr) |
4.60 € (22.91 lei) |
-38.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.27 € (14.82 kr) |
0.48 € (2.41 lei) |
-62.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.04 € (12.04 kr) |
0.69 € (3.43 lei) |
-33.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.28 € (14.91 kr) |
0.65 € (3.25 lei) |
-49.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.82 € (21.10 kr) |
0.77 € (3.84 lei) |
-57.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.64 € (7.47 kr) |
0.40 € (2.01 lei) |
-37.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.73 € (8.50 kr) |
0.42 € (2.09 lei) |
-42.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.08 € (24.18 kr) |
0.81 € (4.02 lei) |
-61.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.29 € (14.95 kr) |
0.70 € (3.49 lei) |
-45.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
10.32 € (120.00 kr) |
6.03 € (30.00 lei) |
-41.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.74 € (20.20 kr) |
0.99 € (4.91 lei) |
-43.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.98 € (23.00 kr) |
1.59 € (7.91 lei) |
-19.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.11 € (71.00 kr) |
5.22 € (26.00 lei) |
-14.4 % |
Transportation | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.61 € (42.00 kr) |
0.60 € (3.00 lei) |
-83.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
87.73 € (1,020.00 kr) |
16.08 € (80.00 lei) |
-81.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.07 € (59.00 kr) |
0.60 € (3.00 lei) |
-88.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 € (52.30 kr) |
0.97 € (4.83 lei) |
-78.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
48.60 € (565.00 kr) |
6.03 € (30.00 lei) |
-87.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.42 € (74.67 kr) |
5.39 € (26.82 lei) |
-16.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,577.60 € (309,000.00 kr) |
24,260.37 € (120,733.70 lei) |
-8.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,818.16 € (323,423.08 kr) |
23,941.57 € (119,147.18 lei) |
-13.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
139.48 € (1,621.63 kr) |
140.99 € (701.65 lei) |
+1.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
23.16 € (269.32 kr) |
8.62 € (42.88 lei) |
-62.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
26.97 € (313.56 kr) |
8.28 € (41.22 lei) |
-69.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
35.87 € (417.05 kr) |
45.28 € (225.33 lei) |
+26.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
32.43 € (377.08 kr) |
20.41 € (101.56 lei) |
-37.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.72 € (159.50 kr) |
7.03 € (35.00 lei) |
-48.7 % |
Childcare | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
124.84 € (1,451.41 kr) |
448.50 € (2,232.00 lei) |
+259.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
6,479.63 € (75,334.33 kr) |
9,128.47 € (45,428.59 lei) |
+40.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
71.62 € (832.62 kr) |
72.79 € (362.24 lei) |
+1.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
38.40 € (446.47 kr) |
36.35 € (180.88 lei) |
-5.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
85.67 € (996.07 kr) |
72.01 € (358.35 lei) |
-16.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
130.17 € (1,513.42 kr) |
90.67 € (451.22 lei) |
-30.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,428.59 € (16,609.30 kr) |
518.84 € (2,582.05 lei) |
-63.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
885.82 € (10,298.79 kr) |
356.24 € (1,772.85 lei) |
-59.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,275.53 € (26,456.07 kr) |
885.30 € (4,405.76 lei) |
-61.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,463.59 € (17,016.13 kr) |
624.97 € (3,110.21 lei) |
-57.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
837.33 € (9,735.04 kr) |
230.63 € (1,147.75 lei) |
-72.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
458.32 € (5,328.61 kr) |
142.51 € (709.24 lei) |
-68.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,061.23 € (35,590.93 kr) |
1,031.88 € (5,135.22 lei) |
-66.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.51 | 7.42 | +64.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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