Cost of Living Comparison Between Varna and Stockholm 

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Cost of Living in Stockholm is 81.4% higher than in Varna (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Stockholm is 103.9% higher than in Varna
Rent Prices in Stockholm are 201.3% higher than in Varna
Restaurant Prices in Stockholm are 81.4% higher than in Varna
Groceries Prices in Stockholm are 66.9% higher than in Varna
Local Purchasing Power in Stockholm is 68.8% higher than in Varna
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Restaurants
Varna Edit Stockholm Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 лв
(111.17 kr)
26.99 лв
(150.00 kr)
     +34.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 лв
(444.67 kr)
179.91 лв
(1,000.00 kr)
     +124.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 лв
(83.38 kr)
19.79 лв
(110.00 kr)
     +31.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 лв
(27.79 kr)
14.30 лв
(79.50 kr)
     +186.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 лв
(27.79 kr)
14.21 лв
(79.00 kr)
     +184.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.22 лв
(23.44 kr)
8.70 лв
(48.35 kr)
     +106.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.90 лв
(16.10 kr)
5.33 лв
(29.64 kr)
     +84.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.15 лв
(11.97 kr)
4.28 лв
(23.79 kr)
     +98.9 %
Markets
Varna Edit Stockholm Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.90 лв
(66.17 kr)
11.05 лв
(61.43 kr)
     -7.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.62 лв
(9.01 kr)
5.21 лв
(28.93 kr)
     +221.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.92 лв
(10.66 kr)
3.15 лв
(17.50 kr)
     +64.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.80 лв
(32.22 kr)
7.95 лв
(44.21 kr)
     +37.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.32 лв
(46.25 kr)
9.74 лв
(54.12 kr)
     +17.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.39 лв
(35.52 kr)
10.14 лв
(56.37 kr)
     +58.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.35 лв
(51.99 kr)
15.30 лв
(85.06 kr)
     +63.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.25 лв
(6.96 kr)
2.74 лв
(15.22 kr)
     +118.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.62 лв
(8.98 kr)
2.22 лв
(12.34 kr)
     +37.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.40 лв
(7.77 kr)
2.63 лв
(14.64 kr)
     +88.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.09 лв
(11.60 kr)
3.56 лв
(19.76 kr)
     +70.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.90 лв
(5.03 kr)
1.50 лв
(8.33 kr)
     +65.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.86 лв
(4.77 kr)
1.44 лв
(8.00 kr)
     +67.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.72 лв
(9.54 kr)
4.33 лв
(24.07 kr)
     +152.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.21 лв
(6.71 kr)
2.64 лв
(14.67 kr)
     +118.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.00 лв
(55.58 kr)
21.59 лв
(120.00 kr)
     +115.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.87 лв
(10.42 kr)
3.67 лв
(20.38 kr)
     +95.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.20 лв
(17.78 kr)
3.88 лв
(21.55 kr)
     +21.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.35 лв
(35.30 kr)
13.67 лв
(76.00 kr)
     +115.3 %
Transportation
Varna Edit Stockholm Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 лв
(11.12 kr)
7.74 лв
(43.00 kr)
     +286.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 лв
(277.92 kr)
188.91 лв
(1,050.00 kr)
     +277.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.30 лв
(12.78 kr)
10.61 лв
(59.00 kr)
     +361.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.09 лв
(11.63 kr)
5.07 лв
(28.16 kr)
     +142.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 21.00 лв
(116.73 kr)
105.25 лв
(585.00 kr)
     +401.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 9.77 лв
(54.28 kr)
11.98 лв
(66.57 kr)
     +22.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 54,658.00 лв
(303,807.60 kr)
55,592.16 лв
(309,000.00 kr)
     +1.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 49,500.00 лв
(275,137.70 kr)
59,871.02 лв
(332,783.33 kr)
     +21.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Varna Edit Stockholm Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.40 лв
(1,158.35 kr)
387.81 лв
(2,155.57 kr)
     +86.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 31.45 лв
(174.81 kr)
49.41 лв
(274.64 kr)
     +57.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 26.89 лв
(149.45 kr)
69.22 лв
(384.77 kr)
     +157.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Varna Edit Stockholm Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 69.38 лв
(385.61 kr)
77.51 лв
(430.85 kr)
     +11.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.88 лв
(154.94 kr)
67.38 лв
(374.55 kr)
     +141.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 лв
(83.38 kr)
28.79 лв
(160.00 kr)
     +91.9 %
Childcare
Varna Edit Stockholm Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 723.75 лв
(4,022.85 kr)
280.77 лв
(1,560.60 kr)
     -61.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,750.00 лв
(54,193.79 kr)
11,154.41 лв
(62,000.00 kr)
     +14.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Varna Edit Stockholm Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 103.08 лв
(572.94 kr)
164.52 лв
(914.46 kr)
     +59.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 57.22 лв
(318.06 kr)
84.39 лв
(469.08 kr)
     +47.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 156.59 лв
(870.39 kr)
201.50 лв
(1,120.00 kr)
     +28.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 170.00 лв
(944.92 kr)
370.31 лв
(2,058.33 kr)
     +117.8 %
Rent Per Month
Varna Edit Stockholm Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 870.03 лв
(4,835.93 kr)
2,842.58 лв
(15,800.00 kr)
     +226.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 662.14 лв
(3,680.39 kr)
1,854.10 лв
(10,305.69 kr)
     +180.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,506.92 лв
(8,375.98 kr)
4,710.37 лв
(26,181.82 kr)
     +212.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,092.60 лв
(6,073.02 kr)
3,042.11 лв
(16,909.09 kr)
     +178.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Varna Edit Stockholm Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 423.04 лв
(2,351.38 kr)
1,873.26 лв
(10,412.23 kr)
     +342.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 278.62 лв
(1,548.67 kr)
1,002.40 лв
(5,571.67 kr)
     +259.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Varna Edit Stockholm Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,768.08 лв
(9,827.57 kr)
6,083.69 лв
(33,815.18 kr)
     +244.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.87 4.16      -14.7 %
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