Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Madrid 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Madrid is 16.7% lower than in Stockholm (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Madrid is 11.1% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Rent Prices in Madrid are 1.3% higher than in Stockholm | |
| Restaurant Prices in Madrid are 10.0% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Groceries Prices in Madrid are 18.7% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Madrid is 19.5% lower than in Stockholm | |
Restaurants | Stockholm Edit |
Madrid Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 kr (12.98 €) |
173.31 kr (15.00 €) |
+15.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
890.00 kr (77.03 €) |
693.23 kr (60.00 €) |
-22.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
103.50 kr (8.96 €) |
115.54 kr (10.00 €) |
+11.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
75.00 kr (6.49 €) |
40.44 kr (3.50 €) |
-46.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
70.00 kr (6.06 €) |
46.22 kr (4.00 €) |
-34.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
44.61 kr (3.86 €) |
27.78 kr (2.40 €) |
-37.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
25.32 kr (2.19 €) |
29.34 kr (2.54 €) |
+15.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
21.83 kr (1.89 €) |
18.96 kr (1.64 €) |
-13.2 % |
Markets | Stockholm Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
59.49 kr (5.15 €) |
46.61 kr (4.03 €) |
-21.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
26.74 kr (2.31 €) |
16.56 kr (1.43 €) |
-38.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
17.75 kr (1.54 €) |
7.81 kr (0.68 €) |
-56.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
43.61 kr (3.77 €) |
32.51 kr (2.81 €) |
-25.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
51.31 kr (4.44 €) |
75.23 kr (6.51 €) |
+46.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
56.68 kr (4.91 €) |
41.28 kr (3.57 €) |
-27.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
86.54 kr (7.49 €) |
74.87 kr (6.48 €) |
-13.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
15.09 kr (1.31 €) |
12.27 kr (1.06 €) |
-18.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
11.90 kr (1.03 €) |
9.69 kr (0.84 €) |
-18.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
15.06 kr (1.30 €) |
10.56 kr (0.91 €) |
-29.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
21.59 kr (1.87 €) |
11.93 kr (1.03 €) |
-44.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
7.53 kr (0.65 €) |
7.96 kr (0.69 €) |
+5.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
8.79 kr (0.76 €) |
8.06 kr (0.70 €) |
-8.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
24.39 kr (2.11 €) |
13.93 kr (1.21 €) |
-42.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
14.95 kr (1.29 €) |
10.34 kr (0.89 €) |
-30.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
120.00 kr (10.39 €) |
69.32 kr (6.00 €) |
-42.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
19.89 kr (1.72 €) |
14.24 kr (1.23 €) |
-28.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
22.67 kr (1.96 €) |
22.33 kr (1.93 €) |
-1.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
71.00 kr (6.15 €) |
64.99 kr (5.62 €) |
-8.5 % |
Transportation | Stockholm Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
42.00 kr (3.64 €) |
17.33 kr (1.50 €) |
-58.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,020.00 kr (88.28 €) |
600.80 kr (52.00 €) |
-41.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 kr (5.19 €) |
36.11 kr (3.12 €) |
-39.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
48.28 kr (4.18 €) |
24.17 kr (2.09 €) |
-49.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
565.00 kr (48.90 €) |
257.07 kr (22.25 €) |
-54.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
74.67 kr (6.46 €) |
72.37 kr (6.26 €) |
-3.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
309,000.00 kr (26,744.44 €) |
385,492.67 kr (33,365.00 €) |
+24.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
323,423.08 kr (27,992.78 €) |
319,113.03 kr (27,619.74 €) |
-1.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Stockholm Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,621.09 kr (140.31 €) |
1,686.83 kr (146.00 €) |
+4.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
272.42 kr (23.58 €) |
179.88 kr (15.57 €) |
-34.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
314.74 kr (27.24 €) |
356.92 kr (30.89 €) |
+13.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Stockholm Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
419.69 kr (36.32 €) |
525.03 kr (45.44 €) |
+25.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
367.77 kr (31.83 €) |
147.31 kr (12.75 €) |
-59.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
154.50 kr (13.37 €) |
115.54 kr (10.00 €) |
-25.2 % |
Childcare | Stockholm Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,476.50 kr (127.79 €) |
5,853.93 kr (506.67 €) |
+296.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
75,334.33 kr (6,520.31 €) |
106,460.05 kr (9,214.29 €) |
+41.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Stockholm Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
843.63 kr (73.02 €) |
931.69 kr (80.64 €) |
+10.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
452.66 kr (39.18 €) |
379.23 kr (32.82 €) |
-16.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,014.99 kr (87.85 €) |
945.10 kr (81.80 €) |
-6.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,512.93 kr (130.95 €) |
1,090.04 kr (94.34 €) |
-28.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Stockholm Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
16,275.96 kr (1,408.71 €) |
15,043.05 kr (1,302.00 €) |
-7.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,057.41 kr (870.49 €) |
10,873.13 kr (941.09 €) |
+8.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
26,442.39 kr (2,288.63 €) |
26,080.31 kr (2,257.29 €) |
-1.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
17,053.57 kr (1,476.01 €) |
18,714.48 kr (1,619.77 €) |
+9.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Stockholm Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
9,770.28 kr (845.63 €) |
5,396.24 kr (467.05 €) |
-44.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,407.22 kr (468.00 €) |
3,046.10 kr (263.65 €) |
-43.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Stockholm Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
35,514.57 kr (3,073.84 €) |
25,433.45 kr (2,201.31 €) |
-28.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.51 | 2.96 | -34.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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