Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and New York, NY 

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Cost of Living in New York, NY is 54.4% higher than in Stockholm (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in New York, NY is 104.1% higher than in Stockholm
Rent Prices in New York, NY are 212.4% higher than in Stockholm
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 66.9% higher than in Stockholm
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 57.3% higher than in Stockholm
Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 15.2% lower than in Stockholm
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Restaurants
Stockholm Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 150.00 kr
(13.96 $)
322.32 kr
(30.00 $)
     +114.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 890.00 kr
(82.84 $)
1,396.73 kr
(130.00 $)
     +56.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 103.50 kr
(9.63 $)
128.93 kr
(12.00 $)
     +24.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 75.00 kr
(6.98 $)
85.95 kr
(8.00 $)
     +14.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 70.00 kr
(6.52 $)
107.44 kr
(10.00 $)
     +53.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 44.63 kr
(4.15 $)
60.86 kr
(5.66 $)
     +36.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 25.34 kr
(2.36 $)
32.99 kr
(3.07 $)
     +30.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 21.84 kr
(2.03 $)
24.48 kr
(2.28 $)
     +12.1 %
Markets
Stockholm Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 59.50 kr
(5.54 $)
60.63 kr
(5.64 $)
     +1.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 26.74 kr
(2.49 $)
46.78 kr
(4.35 $)
     +74.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 17.75 kr
(1.65 $)
35.76 kr
(3.33 $)
     +101.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 43.61 kr
(4.06 $)
56.40 kr
(5.25 $)
     +29.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 51.31 kr
(4.78 $)
80.16 kr
(7.46 $)
     +56.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 56.68 kr
(5.28 $)
73.18 kr
(6.81 $)
     +29.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 86.56 kr
(8.06 $)
93.39 kr
(8.69 $)
     +7.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 15.09 kr
(1.40 $)
33.70 kr
(3.14 $)
     +123.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 11.90 kr
(1.11 $)
10.33 kr
(0.96 $)
     -13.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 15.06 kr
(1.40 $)
27.87 kr
(2.59 $)
     +85.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 21.59 kr
(2.01 $)
31.44 kr
(2.93 $)
     +45.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 7.53 kr
(0.70 $)
19.40 kr
(1.81 $)
     +157.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 8.79 kr
(0.82 $)
18.14 kr
(1.69 $)
     +106.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 24.39 kr
(2.27 $)
31.69 kr
(2.95 $)
     +29.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 14.95 kr
(1.39 $)
26.59 kr
(2.47 $)
     +77.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 120.00 kr
(11.17 $)
214.88 kr
(20.00 $)
     +79.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 19.89 kr
(1.85 $)
27.61 kr
(2.57 $)
     +38.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 22.67 kr
(2.11 $)
40.89 kr
(3.81 $)
     +80.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 71.00 kr
(6.61 $)
182.65 kr
(17.00 $)
     +157.3 %
Transportation
Stockholm Edit New York, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 42.00 kr
(3.91 $)
31.16 kr
(2.90 $)
     -25.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,020.00 kr
(94.94 $)
1,418.22 kr
(132.00 $)
     +39.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 60.00 kr
(5.58 $)
53.72 kr
(5.00 $)
     -10.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 48.28 kr
(4.49 $)
37.60 kr
(3.50 $)
     -22.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 565.00 kr
(52.59 $)
365.30 kr
(34.00 $)
     -35.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 74.67 kr
(6.95 $)
41.48 kr
(3.86 $)
     -44.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 309,000.00 kr
(28,759.95 $)
338,439.43 kr
(31,500.00 $)
     +9.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 323,423.08 kr
(30,102.36 $)
295,139.92 kr
(27,469.93 $)
     -8.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Stockholm Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,621.47 kr
(150.92 $)
1,899.38 kr
(176.78 $)
     +17.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 272.42 kr
(25.36 $)
713.93 kr
(66.45 $)
     +162.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 314.74 kr
(29.29 $)
761.56 kr
(70.88 $)
     +142.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Stockholm Edit New York, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 419.78 kr
(39.07 $)
1,504.18 kr
(140.00 $)
     +258.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 367.91 kr
(34.24 $)
836.51 kr
(77.86 $)
     +127.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 154.50 kr
(14.38 $)
214.88 kr
(20.00 $)
     +39.1 %
Childcare
Stockholm Edit New York, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,476.50 kr
(137.42 $)
33,270.92 kr
(3,096.67 $)
     +2,153.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 75,334.33 kr
(7,011.69 $)
618,860.68 kr
(57,600.00 $)
     +721.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Stockholm Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 843.88 kr
(78.54 $)
771.74 kr
(71.83 $)
     -8.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 452.78 kr
(42.14 $)
518.28 kr
(48.24 $)
     +14.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,015.20 kr
(94.49 $)
1,062.59 kr
(98.90 $)
     +4.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,512.93 kr
(140.81 $)
1,777.17 kr
(165.41 $)
     +17.5 %
Rent Per Month
Stockholm Edit New York, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 16,275.96 kr
(1,514.87 $)
46,502.71 kr
(4,328.21 $)
     +185.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 10,057.41 kr
(936.09 $)
30,749.28 kr
(2,861.97 $)
     +205.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 26,451.88 kr
(2,461.99 $)
92,023.29 kr
(8,565.00 $)
     +247.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 17,053.57 kr
(1,587.25 $)
48,897.63 kr
(4,551.11 $)
     +186.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Stockholm Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 9,770.28 kr
(909.36 $)
16,863.63 kr
(1,569.57 $)
     +72.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 5,407.22 kr
(503.27 $)
12,277.81 kr
(1,142.75 $)
     +127.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Stockholm Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 35,518.49 kr
(3,305.86 $)
61,498.10 kr
(5,723.89 $)
     +73.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.51 6.72      +48.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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