Cost of Living Comparison Between Chennai and Stockholm 

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Consumer Prices in Stockholm are 191.3% higher than in Chennai (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Stockholm are 244.6% higher than in Chennai
Rent Prices in Stockholm are 471.0% higher than in Chennai
Restaurant Prices in Stockholm are 381.4% higher than in Chennai
Groceries Prices in Stockholm are 135.1% higher than in Chennai
Local Purchasing Power in Stockholm is 9.4% higher than in Chennai
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Restaurants
Chennai Edit Stockholm Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 150.00 ₹
(19.60 kr)
1,148.14 ₹
(150.00 kr)
     +665.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 800.00 ₹
(104.52 kr)
6,850.60 ₹
(895.00 kr)
     +756.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 371.68 ₹
(48.56 kr)
819.01 ₹
(107.00 kr)
     +120.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 170.00 ₹
(22.21 kr)
574.07 ₹
(75.00 kr)
     +237.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 350.00 ₹
(45.73 kr)
535.80 ₹
(70.00 kr)
     +53.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 139.50 ₹
(18.22 kr)
341.84 ₹
(44.66 kr)
     +145.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 40.09 ₹
(5.24 kr)
186.62 ₹
(24.38 kr)
     +365.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 18.12 ₹
(2.37 kr)
162.88 ₹
(21.28 kr)
     +798.9 %
Markets
Chennai Edit Stockholm Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 200.94 ₹
(26.25 kr)
452.56 ₹
(59.13 kr)
     +125.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 40.02 ₹
(5.23 kr)
204.96 ₹
(26.78 kr)
     +412.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 27.58 ₹
(3.60 kr)
138.40 ₹
(18.08 kr)
     +401.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 73.93 ₹
(9.66 kr)
335.94 ₹
(43.89 kr)
     +354.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 310.56 ₹
(40.57 kr)
397.32 ₹
(51.91 kr)
     +27.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 124.16 ₹
(16.22 kr)
433.82 ₹
(56.68 kr)
     +249.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 223.70 ₹
(29.23 kr)
662.67 ₹
(86.58 kr)
     +196.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 100.66 ₹
(13.15 kr)
113.41 ₹
(14.82 kr)
     +12.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 34.15 ₹
(4.46 kr)
92.19 ₹
(12.04 kr)
     +170.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 56.33 ₹
(7.36 kr)
114.16 ₹
(14.91 kr)
     +102.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 20.86 ₹
(2.72 kr)
161.56 ₹
(21.11 kr)
     +674.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 17.96 ₹
(2.35 kr)
57.21 ₹
(7.47 kr)
     +218.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 17.66 ₹
(2.31 kr)
65.08 ₹
(8.50 kr)
     +268.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 45.75 ₹
(5.98 kr)
185.12 ₹
(24.18 kr)
     +304.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 29.13 ₹
(3.81 kr)
114.41 ₹
(14.95 kr)
     +292.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 500.00 ₹
(65.32 kr)
918.52 ₹
(120.00 kr)
     +83.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 165.83 ₹
(21.67 kr)
154.59 ₹
(20.20 kr)
     -6.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 300.38 ₹
(39.24 kr)
176.05 ₹
(23.00 kr)
     -41.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 360.00 ₹
(47.03 kr)
543.46 ₹
(71.00 kr)
     +51.0 %
Transportation
Chennai Edit Stockholm Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 30.00 ₹
(3.92 kr)
321.48 ₹
(42.00 kr)
     +971.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,000.00 ₹
(130.65 kr)
7,807.38 ₹
(1,020.00 kr)
     +680.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 100.00 ₹
(13.06 kr)
451.60 ₹
(59.00 kr)
     +351.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 40.23 ₹
(5.26 kr)
400.35 ₹
(52.30 kr)
     +895.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 100.00 ₹
(13.06 kr)
4,324.68 ₹
(565.00 kr)
     +4,224.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 394.96 ₹
(51.60 kr)
571.57 ₹
(74.67 kr)
     +44.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,200,000.00 ₹
(156,774.66 kr)
2,365,178.15 ₹
(309,000.00 kr)
     +97.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,025,383.83 ₹
(264,607.38 kr)
2,475,576.69 ₹
(323,423.08 kr)
     +22.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Chennai Edit Stockholm Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 3,779.03 ₹
(493.71 kr)
12,414.02 ₹
(1,621.84 kr)
     +228.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 344.70 ₹
(45.03 kr)
2,061.46 ₹
(269.32 kr)
     +498.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 784.55 ₹
(102.50 kr)
2,400.08 ₹
(313.56 kr)
     +205.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Chennai Edit Stockholm Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,376.68 ₹
(179.86 kr)
3,192.64 ₹
(417.10 kr)
     +131.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 471.70 ₹
(61.62 kr)
2,886.78 ₹
(377.15 kr)
     +512.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 250.00 ₹
(32.66 kr)
1,220.86 ₹
(159.50 kr)
     +388.3 %
Childcare
Chennai Edit Stockholm Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 7,161.46 ₹
(935.61 kr)
11,109.54 ₹
(1,451.41 kr)
     +55.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 129,814.81 ₹
(16,959.73 kr)
576,631.45 ₹
(75,334.33 kr)
     +344.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Chennai Edit Stockholm Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,079.46 ₹
(271.67 kr)
6,374.19 ₹
(832.76 kr)
     +206.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,943.33 ₹
(253.89 kr)
3,417.93 ₹
(446.54 kr)
     +75.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 3,508.57 ₹
(458.38 kr)
7,625.07 ₹
(996.18 kr)
     +117.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,594.09 ₹
(338.91 kr)
11,584.19 ₹
(1,513.42 kr)
     +346.6 %
Rent Per Month
Chennai Edit Stockholm Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 17,641.03 ₹
(2,304.72 kr)
127,132.51 ₹
(16,609.30 kr)
     +620.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 10,217.95 ₹
(1,334.93 kr)
78,830.03 ₹
(10,298.79 kr)
     +671.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 42,947.37 ₹
(5,610.88 kr)
202,542.24 ₹
(26,461.24 kr)
     +371.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 23,551.72 ₹
(3,076.93 kr)
130,246.53 ₹
(17,016.13 kr)
     +453.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Chennai Edit Stockholm Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 15,614.92 ₹
(2,040.02 kr)
74,514.87 ₹
(9,735.04 kr)
     +377.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 6,588.28 ₹
(860.73 kr)
40,786.77 ₹
(5,328.61 kr)
     +519.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Chennai Edit Stockholm Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 72,267.43 ₹
(9,441.42 kr)
272,440.70 ₹
(35,593.16 kr)
     +277.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 9.38 4.51      -51.9 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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