Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Munich 

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Consumer Prices in Munich are 2.0% higher than in Stockholm (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Munich are 7.3% higher than in Stockholm
Rent Prices in Munich are 18.7% higher than in Stockholm
Restaurant Prices in Munich are 5.2% higher than in Stockholm
Groceries Prices in Munich are 2.9% lower than in Stockholm
Local Purchasing Power in Munich is 7.3% higher than in Stockholm
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Restaurants
Stockholm Edit Munich Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 150.00 kr
(12.91 €)
174.25 kr
(15.00 €)
     +16.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 851.57 kr
(73.31 €)
871.23 kr
(75.00 €)
     +2.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 107.00 kr
(9.21 €)
116.16 kr
(10.00 €)
     +8.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 75.00 kr
(6.46 €)
52.27 kr
(4.50 €)
     -30.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 71.00 kr
(6.11 €)
52.27 kr
(4.50 €)
     -26.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 44.62 kr
(3.84 €)
43.13 kr
(3.71 €)
     -3.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 24.65 kr
(2.12 €)
35.81 kr
(3.08 €)
     +45.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 21.73 kr
(1.87 €)
30.24 kr
(2.60 €)
     +39.1 %
Markets
Stockholm Edit Munich Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 58.99 kr
(5.08 €)
50.86 kr
(4.38 €)
     -13.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 26.81 kr
(2.31 €)
24.49 kr
(2.11 €)
     -8.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 17.75 kr
(1.53 €)
13.95 kr
(1.20 €)
     -21.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 43.73 kr
(3.76 €)
36.75 kr
(3.16 €)
     -16.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 51.31 kr
(4.42 €)
67.66 kr
(5.82 €)
     +31.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 56.68 kr
(4.88 €)
66.18 kr
(5.70 €)
     +16.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 86.56 kr
(7.45 €)
84.94 kr
(7.31 €)
     -1.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 15.09 kr
(1.30 €)
14.30 kr
(1.23 €)
     -5.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 11.98 kr
(1.03 €)
8.15 kr
(0.70 €)
     -32.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 15.06 kr
(1.30 €)
12.14 kr
(1.04 €)
     -19.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 21.42 kr
(1.84 €)
16.28 kr
(1.40 €)
     -24.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 7.47 kr
(0.64 €)
8.56 kr
(0.74 €)
     +14.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 8.79 kr
(0.76 €)
9.15 kr
(0.79 €)
     +4.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 24.39 kr
(2.10 €)
20.93 kr
(1.80 €)
     -14.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 14.95 kr
(1.29 €)
10.00 kr
(0.86 €)
     -33.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 120.00 kr
(10.33 €)
69.58 kr
(5.99 €)
     -42.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 19.88 kr
(1.71 €)
11.01 kr
(0.95 €)
     -44.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 22.67 kr
(1.95 €)
18.55 kr
(1.60 €)
     -18.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 71.00 kr
(6.11 €)
95.25 kr
(8.20 €)
     +34.2 %
Transportation
Stockholm Edit Munich Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 42.00 kr
(3.62 €)
42.98 kr
(3.70 €)
     +2.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,020.00 kr
(87.81 €)
569.20 kr
(49.00 €)
     -44.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 60.00 kr
(5.17 €)
63.89 kr
(5.50 €)
     +6.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 48.28 kr
(4.16 €)
43.00 kr
(3.70 €)
     -10.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 565.00 kr
(48.64 €)
418.19 kr
(36.00 €)
     -26.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 74.27 kr
(6.39 €)
80.34 kr
(6.92 €)
     +8.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 309,000.00 kr
(26,600.31 €)
315,733.90 kr
(27,180.00 €)
     +2.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 323,423.08 kr
(27,841.92 €)
320,903.20 kr
(27,625.00 €)
     -0.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Stockholm Edit Munich Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,621.48 kr
(139.59 €)
3,287.42 kr
(283.00 €)
     +102.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 269.32 kr
(23.18 €)
233.96 kr
(20.14 €)
     -13.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 314.74 kr
(27.09 €)
432.86 kr
(37.26 €)
     +37.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Stockholm Edit Munich Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 417.01 kr
(35.90 €)
505.59 kr
(43.52 €)
     +21.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 367.91 kr
(31.67 €)
304.20 kr
(26.19 €)
     -17.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 159.00 kr
(13.69 €)
151.01 kr
(13.00 €)
     -5.0 %
Childcare
Stockholm Edit Munich Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,476.50 kr
(127.10 €)
9,727.66 kr
(837.41 €)
     +558.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 75,334.33 kr
(6,485.17 €)
169,309.11 kr
(14,575.00 €)
     +124.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Stockholm Edit Munich Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 838.83 kr
(72.21 €)
969.03 kr
(83.42 €)
     +15.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 446.42 kr
(38.43 €)
373.82 kr
(32.18 €)
     -16.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,011.82 kr
(87.10 €)
969.78 kr
(83.48 €)
     -4.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,513.42 kr
(130.28 €)
1,286.90 kr
(110.78 €)
     -15.0 %
Rent Per Month
Stockholm Edit Munich Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 16,478.88 kr
(1,418.59 €)
16,989.94 kr
(1,462.58 €)
     +3.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 9,988.45 kr
(859.86 €)
13,326.49 kr
(1,147.21 €)
     +33.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 26,452.16 kr
(2,277.14 €)
29,159.88 kr
(2,510.23 €)
     +10.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 17,053.57 kr
(1,468.06 €)
23,546.77 kr
(2,027.03 €)
     +38.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Stockholm Edit Munich Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 9,721.06 kr
(836.84 €)
11,008.11 kr
(947.64 €)
     +13.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 5,363.38 kr
(461.71 €)
8,108.81 kr
(698.05 €)
     +51.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Stockholm Edit Munich Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 35,240.40 kr
(3,033.68 €)
40,576.10 kr
(3,493.00 €)
     +15.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.51 3.40      -24.6 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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