Cost of Living Comparison Between Amsterdam and Stockholm 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Stockholm are 5.0% higher than in Amsterdam (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Stockholm are 5.5% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Rent Prices in Stockholm are 22.1% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Restaurant Prices in Stockholm are 2.7% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Groceries Prices in Stockholm are 12.4% higher than in Amsterdam | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Stockholm is 19.0% lower than in Amsterdam | |
Restaurants | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (173.58 kr) |
12.53 € (145.00 kr) |
-16.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
65.00 € (752.19 kr) |
69.13 € (800.00 kr) |
+6.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (115.72 kr) |
8.38 € (97.00 kr) |
-16.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 € (57.86 kr) |
6.65 € (77.00 kr) |
+33.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (57.86 kr) |
6.05 € (70.00 kr) |
+21.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.27 € (37.84 kr) |
3.66 € (42.38 kr) |
+12.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.53 € (29.28 kr) |
1.98 € (22.95 kr) |
-21.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.27 € (26.22 kr) |
1.86 € (21.48 kr) |
-18.1 % |
Markets | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.34 € (50.19 kr) |
5.19 € (60.04 kr) |
+19.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.44 € (16.64 kr) |
2.27 € (26.30 kr) |
+58.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.95 € (11.01 kr) |
1.25 € (14.45 kr) |
+31.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.87 € (44.81 kr) |
3.63 € (42.05 kr) |
-6.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.59 € (64.70 kr) |
4.20 € (48.62 kr) |
-24.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.43 € (51.27 kr) |
5.05 € (58.46 kr) |
+14.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.72 € (89.35 kr) |
7.97 € (92.28 kr) |
+3.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.00 € (11.57 kr) |
1.25 € (14.50 kr) |
+25.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.75 € (8.70 kr) |
1.08 € (12.50 kr) |
+43.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.78 € (9.07 kr) |
1.16 € (13.39 kr) |
+47.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.26 € (14.55 kr) |
1.75 € (20.23 kr) |
+39.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.65 € (7.50 kr) |
0.59 € (6.78 kr) |
-9.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.50 € (5.77 kr) |
0.59 € (6.81 kr) |
+18.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.08 € (12.50 kr) |
2.12 € (24.54 kr) |
+96.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.75 € (8.68 kr) |
1.30 € (15.07 kr) |
+73.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.40 € (62.49 kr) |
10.37 € (120.00 kr) |
+92.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.35 € (15.68 kr) |
1.83 € (21.21 kr) |
+35.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.60 € (18.57 kr) |
2.17 € (25.09 kr) |
+35.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (94.89 kr) |
6.05 € (70.00 kr) |
-26.2 % |
Transportation | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.20 € (37.03 kr) |
3.37 € (39.00 kr) |
+5.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
94.00 € (1,087.78 kr) |
83.82 € (970.00 kr) |
-10.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 € (46.29 kr) |
5.18 € (60.00 kr) |
+29.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.86 € (44.70 kr) |
4.87 € (56.33 kr) |
+26.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
32.50 € (376.09 kr) |
45.37 € (525.00 kr) |
+39.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.29 € (84.33 kr) |
7.12 € (82.39 kr) |
-2.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,349.50 € (304,919.10 kr) |
26,788.56 € (310,000.00 kr) |
+1.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,768.18 € (356,052.54 kr) |
28,732.90 € (332,500.00 kr) |
-6.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
210.31 € (2,433.71 kr) |
116.81 € (1,351.69 kr) |
-44.5 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.06 € (0.74 kr) |
0.15 € (1.75 kr) |
+137.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
41.52 € (480.43 kr) |
30.77 € (356.12 kr) |
-25.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
37.50 € (433.93 kr) |
42.47 € (491.48 kr) |
+13.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
19.72 € (228.25 kr) |
33.18 € (383.92 kr) |
+68.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.50 € (144.65 kr) |
12.96 € (150.00 kr) |
+3.7 % |
Childcare | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,600.10 € (18,516.47 kr) |
120.18 € (1,390.74 kr) |
-92.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,784.76 € (124,802.36 kr) |
6,925.52 € (80,142.86 kr) |
-35.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
71.15 € (823.34 kr) |
79.01 € (914.30 kr) |
+11.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
27.68 € (320.28 kr) |
37.85 € (438.04 kr) |
+36.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
82.91 € (959.49 kr) |
88.92 € (1,028.94 kr) |
+7.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
98.03 € (1,134.39 kr) |
123.67 € (1,431.17 kr) |
+26.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,650.00 € (19,093.97 kr) |
1,350.89 € (15,632.65 kr) |
-18.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,385.95 € (16,038.30 kr) |
969.59 € (11,220.23 kr) |
-30.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,651.52 € (30,683.66 kr) |
2,128.66 € (24,633.07 kr) |
-19.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,979.89 € (22,911.48 kr) |
1,493.35 € (17,281.25 kr) |
-24.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
709.84 € (8,214.36 kr) |
915.59 € (10,595.33 kr) |
+29.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
471.80 € (5,459.70 kr) |
571.24 € (6,610.40 kr) |
+21.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,759.92 € (43,510.22 kr) |
2,879.58 € (33,322.76 kr) |
-23.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.92 | 3.52 | +20.7 % |
| Last update: | June 2023 | June 2023 | |
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