Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Bucharest 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Bucharest are 35.3% lower than in Stockholm (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bucharest are 43.2% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Rent Prices in Bucharest are 60.4% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bucharest are 28.0% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Groceries Prices in Bucharest are 38.4% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bucharest is 39.8% lower than in Stockholm | |
Restaurants | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 kr (64.25 lei) |
116.73 kr (50.00 lei) |
-22.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
851.57 kr (364.77 lei) |
583.64 kr (250.00 lei) |
-31.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
107.00 kr (45.83 lei) |
81.71 kr (35.00 lei) |
-23.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
75.00 kr (32.13 lei) |
32.68 kr (14.00 lei) |
-56.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
71.00 kr (30.41 lei) |
39.69 kr (17.00 lei) |
-44.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
44.62 kr (19.11 lei) |
33.92 kr (14.53 lei) |
-24.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
24.65 kr (10.56 lei) |
22.78 kr (9.76 lei) |
-7.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
21.73 kr (9.31 lei) |
22.59 kr (9.67 lei) |
+3.9 % |
Markets | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
58.99 kr (25.27 lei) |
70.13 kr (30.04 lei) |
+18.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
26.81 kr (11.49 lei) |
10.81 kr (4.63 lei) |
-59.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
17.75 kr (7.60 lei) |
8.28 kr (3.55 lei) |
-53.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
43.73 kr (18.73 lei) |
34.86 kr (14.93 lei) |
-20.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
51.31 kr (21.98 lei) |
44.87 kr (19.22 lei) |
-12.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
56.68 kr (24.28 lei) |
32.09 kr (13.75 lei) |
-43.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
86.56 kr (37.08 lei) |
53.70 kr (23.00 lei) |
-38.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
15.09 kr (6.46 lei) |
5.73 kr (2.45 lei) |
-62.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
11.98 kr (5.13 lei) |
8.17 kr (3.50 lei) |
-31.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
15.06 kr (6.45 lei) |
7.60 kr (3.26 lei) |
-49.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
21.42 kr (9.17 lei) |
9.33 kr (3.99 lei) |
-56.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
7.47 kr (3.20 lei) |
4.76 kr (2.04 lei) |
-36.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
8.79 kr (3.76 lei) |
4.75 kr (2.03 lei) |
-46.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
24.39 kr (10.45 lei) |
9.32 kr (3.99 lei) |
-61.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
14.95 kr (6.40 lei) |
8.22 kr (3.52 lei) |
-45.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
120.00 kr (51.40 lei) |
70.04 kr (30.00 lei) |
-41.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
19.88 kr (8.52 lei) |
11.40 kr (4.88 lei) |
-42.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
22.67 kr (9.71 lei) |
18.49 kr (7.92 lei) |
-18.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
71.00 kr (30.41 lei) |
60.70 kr (26.00 lei) |
-14.5 % |
Transportation | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
42.00 kr (17.99 lei) |
7.00 kr (3.00 lei) |
-83.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,020.00 kr (436.91 lei) |
186.77 kr (80.00 lei) |
-81.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 kr (25.70 lei) |
7.00 kr (3.00 lei) |
-88.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
48.28 kr (20.68 lei) |
11.27 kr (4.83 lei) |
-76.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
565.00 kr (242.01 lei) |
70.04 kr (30.00 lei) |
-87.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
74.27 kr (31.81 lei) |
62.59 kr (26.81 lei) |
-15.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
309,000.00 kr (132,358.50 lei) |
281,837.23 kr (120,723.47 lei) |
-8.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
323,423.08 kr (138,536.54 lei) |
278,145.01 kr (119,141.93 lei) |
-14.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,621.48 kr (694.55 lei) |
1,652.93 kr (708.02 lei) |
+1.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
269.32 kr (115.36 lei) |
98.91 kr (42.37 lei) |
-63.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
314.74 kr (134.82 lei) |
94.58 kr (40.51 lei) |
-70.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
417.01 kr (178.63 lei) |
536.31 kr (229.73 lei) |
+28.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
367.91 kr (157.59 lei) |
237.10 kr (101.56 lei) |
-35.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
159.00 kr (68.11 lei) |
81.71 kr (35.00 lei) |
-48.6 % |
Childcare | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,476.50 kr (632.45 lei) |
5,189.93 kr (2,223.08 lei) |
+251.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
75,334.33 kr (32,269.06 lei) |
107,366.81 kr (45,990.00 lei) |
+42.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
838.83 kr (359.31 lei) |
845.67 kr (362.24 lei) |
+0.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
452.78 kr (193.95 lei) |
422.27 kr (180.88 lei) |
-6.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,011.82 kr (433.41 lei) |
836.59 kr (358.35 lei) |
-17.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,513.42 kr (648.27 lei) |
1,053.40 kr (451.22 lei) |
-30.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
16,478.88 kr (7,058.64 lei) |
6,046.25 kr (2,589.88 lei) |
-63.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
9,988.45 kr (4,278.50 lei) |
4,208.73 kr (1,802.79 lei) |
-57.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
26,452.16 kr (11,330.64 lei) |
10,189.08 kr (4,364.44 lei) |
-61.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
17,053.57 kr (7,304.81 lei) |
7,247.53 kr (3,104.44 lei) |
-57.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
9,721.06 kr (4,163.96 lei) |
2,661.46 kr (1,140.02 lei) |
-72.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,363.38 kr (2,297.38 lei) |
1,647.12 kr (705.54 lei) |
-69.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
35,348.57 kr (15,141.37 lei) |
12,088.55 kr (5,178.07 lei) |
-65.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.51 | 7.43 | +64.8 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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