Cost of Living Comparison Between Munich and Stockholm 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Stockholm are 0.5% lower than in Munich (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Stockholm are 5.2% lower than in Munich
Rent Prices in Stockholm are 14.1% lower than in Munich
Restaurant Prices in Stockholm are 0.9% lower than in Munich
Groceries Prices in Stockholm are 3.6% higher than in Munich
Local Purchasing Power in Stockholm is 8.0% lower than in Munich
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Restaurants
Munich Edit Stockholm Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 €
(174.39 kr)
12.90 €
(150.00 kr)
     -14.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 €
(813.84 kr)
76.98 €
(895.00 kr)
     +10.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(116.26 kr)
9.20 €
(107.00 kr)
     -8.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 €
(52.32 kr)
6.45 €
(75.00 kr)
     +43.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.50 €
(52.32 kr)
6.02 €
(70.00 kr)
     +33.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.72 €
(43.30 kr)
3.84 €
(44.66 kr)
     +3.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.08 €
(35.84 kr)
2.10 €
(24.38 kr)
     -32.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.62 €
(30.45 kr)
1.83 €
(21.28 kr)
     -30.1 %
Markets
Munich Edit Stockholm Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.34 €
(50.47 kr)
5.09 €
(59.12 kr)
     +17.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.07 €
(24.06 kr)
2.30 €
(26.78 kr)
     +11.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.18 €
(13.76 kr)
1.56 €
(18.08 kr)
     +31.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.10 €
(35.99 kr)
3.77 €
(43.89 kr)
     +21.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.71 €
(66.40 kr)
4.46 €
(51.91 kr)
     -21.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.68 €
(66.10 kr)
4.87 €
(56.68 kr)
     -14.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.31 €
(85.02 kr)
7.45 €
(86.56 kr)
     +1.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.22 €
(14.17 kr)
1.27 €
(14.82 kr)
     +4.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.69 €
(7.99 kr)
1.04 €
(12.04 kr)
     +50.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.03 €
(12.02 kr)
1.28 €
(14.91 kr)
     +24.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.39 €
(16.15 kr)
1.82 €
(21.10 kr)
     +30.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.74 €
(8.57 kr)
0.64 €
(7.47 kr)
     -12.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.76 €
(8.88 kr)
0.73 €
(8.50 kr)
     -4.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.80 €
(20.87 kr)
2.08 €
(24.18 kr)
     +15.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.82 €
(9.55 kr)
1.29 €
(14.95 kr)
     +56.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 €
(69.64 kr)
10.32 €
(120.00 kr)
     +72.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.95 €
(11.09 kr)
1.74 €
(20.20 kr)
     +82.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.55 €
(17.97 kr)
1.98 €
(23.00 kr)
     +28.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 €
(95.34 kr)
6.11 €
(71.00 kr)
     -25.5 %
Transportation
Munich Edit Stockholm Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.70 €
(43.02 kr)
3.61 €
(42.00 kr)
     -2.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 €
(569.69 kr)
87.73 €
(1,020.00 kr)
     +79.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.50 €
(63.94 kr)
5.07 €
(59.00 kr)
     -7.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.70 €
(43.03 kr)
4.50 €
(52.30 kr)
     +21.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 36.00 €
(418.55 kr)
48.60 €
(565.00 kr)
     +35.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.93 €
(80.55 kr)
6.42 €
(74.67 kr)
     -7.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,180.00 €
(316,003.67 kr)
26,577.60 €
(309,000.00 kr)
     -2.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,000.00 €
(302,284.60 kr)
27,818.16 €
(323,423.08 kr)
     +7.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Munich Edit Stockholm Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 276.66 €
(3,216.59 kr)
139.48 €
(1,621.63 kr)
     -49.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 20.06 €
(233.27 kr)
23.16 €
(269.32 kr)
     +15.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 37.46 €
(435.50 kr)
26.97 €
(313.56 kr)
     -28.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Munich Edit Stockholm Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.07 €
(512.43 kr)
35.87 €
(417.05 kr)
     -18.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 26.88 €
(312.54 kr)
32.43 €
(377.08 kr)
     +20.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 €
(151.14 kr)
13.72 €
(159.50 kr)
     +5.5 %
Childcare
Munich Edit Stockholm Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 837.65 €
(9,738.76 kr)
124.84 €
(1,451.41 kr)
     -85.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 14,225.00 €
(165,384.55 kr)
6,479.63 €
(75,334.33 kr)
     -54.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Munich Edit Stockholm Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 81.72 €
(950.09 kr)
71.62 €
(832.62 kr)
     -12.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 31.60 €
(367.34 kr)
38.40 €
(446.47 kr)
     +21.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 83.64 €
(972.43 kr)
85.67 €
(996.07 kr)
     +2.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 105.12 €
(1,222.16 kr)
130.17 €
(1,513.42 kr)
     +23.8 %
Rent Per Month
Munich Edit Stockholm Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,436.55 €
(16,701.82 kr)
1,428.59 €
(16,609.30 kr)
     -0.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,142.67 €
(13,285.09 kr)
885.82 €
(10,298.79 kr)
     -22.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,468.60 €
(28,700.81 kr)
2,275.53 €
(26,456.07 kr)
     -7.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,992.76 €
(23,168.52 kr)
1,463.59 €
(17,016.13 kr)
     -26.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Munich Edit Stockholm Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 940.82 €
(10,938.30 kr)
837.33 €
(9,735.04 kr)
     -11.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 691.00 €
(8,033.80 kr)
458.32 €
(5,328.61 kr)
     -33.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Munich Edit Stockholm Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,510.65 €
(40,815.97 kr)
3,061.23 €
(35,590.93 kr)
     -12.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.42 4.51      +32.1 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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