Cost of Living Comparison Between Amsterdam and Stockholm 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Stockholm are 4.5% higher than in Amsterdam (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Stockholm are 6.0% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Rent Prices in Stockholm are 22.6% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Restaurant Prices in Stockholm are 3.7% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Groceries Prices in Stockholm are 12.2% higher than in Amsterdam | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Stockholm is 18.9% lower than in Amsterdam | |
Restaurants | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (174.33 kr) |
12.48 € (145.00 kr) |
-16.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
65.00 € (755.42 kr) |
68.84 € (800.00 kr) |
+5.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (116.22 kr) |
8.26 € (96.00 kr) |
-17.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 € (58.11 kr) |
6.45 € (75.00 kr) |
+29.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (58.11 kr) |
6.02 € (70.00 kr) |
+20.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.23 € (37.58 kr) |
3.63 € (42.15 kr) |
+12.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.49 € (28.99 kr) |
1.98 € (23.03 kr) |
-20.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.23 € (25.94 kr) |
1.84 € (21.35 kr) |
-17.7 % |
Markets | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.33 € (50.29 kr) |
5.17 € (60.05 kr) |
+19.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.42 € (16.46 kr) |
2.26 € (26.30 kr) |
+59.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.94 € (10.88 kr) |
1.24 € (14.46 kr) |
+32.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.89 € (45.16 kr) |
3.62 € (42.05 kr) |
-6.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.55 € (64.45 kr) |
4.18 € (48.62 kr) |
-24.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.40 € (51.19 kr) |
5.03 € (58.47 kr) |
+14.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.56 € (87.87 kr) |
7.94 € (92.31 kr) |
+5.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.00 € (11.61 kr) |
1.25 € (14.50 kr) |
+24.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.75 € (8.74 kr) |
1.08 € (12.50 kr) |
+43.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.78 € (9.11 kr) |
1.15 € (13.39 kr) |
+47.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.26 € (14.61 kr) |
1.74 € (20.24 kr) |
+38.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.65 € (7.53 kr) |
0.58 € (6.78 kr) |
-10.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.50 € (5.79 kr) |
0.59 € (6.81 kr) |
+17.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.07 € (12.43 kr) |
2.11 € (24.54 kr) |
+97.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.74 € (8.56 kr) |
1.30 € (15.07 kr) |
+76.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.50 € (63.92 kr) |
10.33 € (120.00 kr) |
+87.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.35 € (15.74 kr) |
1.83 € (21.21 kr) |
+34.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.60 € (18.65 kr) |
2.16 € (25.09 kr) |
+34.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (95.30 kr) |
6.02 € (70.00 kr) |
-26.5 % |
Transportation | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.20 € (37.19 kr) |
3.36 € (39.00 kr) |
+4.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
94.00 € (1,092.45 kr) |
83.46 € (970.00 kr) |
-11.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 € (46.49 kr) |
5.16 € (60.00 kr) |
+29.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.86 € (44.89 kr) |
4.85 € (56.33 kr) |
+25.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
32.50 € (377.71 kr) |
45.17 € (525.00 kr) |
+39.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.29 € (84.70 kr) |
7.09 € (82.39 kr) |
-2.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,349.50 € (306,229.20 kr) |
26,673.96 € (310,000.00 kr) |
+1.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,768.18 € (357,582.34 kr) |
28,609.97 € (332,500.00 kr) |
-7.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
206.05 € (2,394.66 kr) |
116.35 € (1,352.17 kr) |
-43.5 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.06 € (0.74 kr) |
0.15 € (1.75 kr) |
+136.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
41.55 € (482.89 kr) |
30.64 € (356.12 kr) |
-26.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
36.47 € (423.79 kr) |
42.31 € (491.68 kr) |
+16.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
19.72 € (229.23 kr) |
33.04 € (384.04 kr) |
+67.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.50 € (145.27 kr) |
12.91 € (150.00 kr) |
+3.3 % |
Childcare | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,600.10 € (18,596.03 kr) |
119.67 € (1,390.74 kr) |
-92.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,784.76 € (125,338.58 kr) |
6,895.89 € (80,142.86 kr) |
-36.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
70.69 € (821.56 kr) |
78.69 € (914.52 kr) |
+11.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
27.17 € (315.73 kr) |
37.70 € (438.17 kr) |
+38.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
82.50 € (958.77 kr) |
88.55 € (1,029.12 kr) |
+7.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
98.03 € (1,139.27 kr) |
123.14 € (1,431.17 kr) |
+25.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,647.27 € (19,144.31 kr) |
1,345.38 € (15,635.73 kr) |
-18.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,375.04 € (15,980.43 kr) |
965.65 € (11,222.61 kr) |
-29.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,650.53 € (30,804.00 kr) |
2,120.21 € (24,640.65 kr) |
-20.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,979.43 € (23,004.60 kr) |
1,486.97 € (17,281.25 kr) |
-24.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
709.84 € (8,249.66 kr) |
911.85 € (10,597.33 kr) |
+28.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
471.80 € (5,483.15 kr) |
569.21 € (6,615.31 kr) |
+20.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Amsterdam Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,759.92 € (43,697.17 kr) |
2,867.89 € (33,330.14 kr) |
-23.7 % |
| 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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