Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Bucharest 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Bucharest are 35.0% lower than in Stockholm (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bucharest are 42.7% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Rent Prices in Bucharest are 59.7% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bucharest are 28.7% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Groceries Prices in Bucharest are 37.9% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bucharest is 38.9% lower than in Stockholm | |
Restaurants | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 kr (63.81 lei) |
117.54 kr (50.00 lei) |
-21.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
890.00 kr (378.59 lei) |
587.71 kr (250.00 lei) |
-34.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
103.50 kr (44.03 lei) |
82.28 kr (35.00 lei) |
-20.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
75.00 kr (31.90 lei) |
32.91 kr (14.00 lei) |
-56.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
70.00 kr (29.78 lei) |
38.79 kr (16.50 lei) |
-44.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
44.65 kr (18.99 lei) |
33.80 kr (14.38 lei) |
-24.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
25.36 kr (10.79 lei) |
22.41 kr (9.53 lei) |
-11.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
21.86 kr (9.30 lei) |
22.72 kr (9.67 lei) |
+4.0 % |
Markets | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
59.51 kr (25.32 lei) |
71.56 kr (30.44 lei) |
+20.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
26.74 kr (11.37 lei) |
10.80 kr (4.59 lei) |
-59.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
17.76 kr (7.55 lei) |
8.30 kr (3.53 lei) |
-53.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
43.61 kr (18.55 lei) |
35.10 kr (14.93 lei) |
-19.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
51.31 kr (21.83 lei) |
44.88 kr (19.09 lei) |
-12.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
56.68 kr (24.11 lei) |
32.42 kr (13.79 lei) |
-42.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
86.59 kr (36.83 lei) |
53.77 kr (22.87 lei) |
-37.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
15.09 kr (6.42 lei) |
5.81 kr (2.47 lei) |
-61.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
11.90 kr (5.06 lei) |
8.28 kr (3.52 lei) |
-30.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
15.06 kr (6.41 lei) |
7.77 kr (3.31 lei) |
-48.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
21.60 kr (9.19 lei) |
9.44 kr (4.02 lei) |
-56.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
7.53 kr (3.20 lei) |
4.86 kr (2.07 lei) |
-35.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
8.79 kr (3.74 lei) |
4.84 kr (2.06 lei) |
-44.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
24.39 kr (10.38 lei) |
9.33 kr (3.97 lei) |
-61.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
14.95 kr (6.36 lei) |
8.37 kr (3.56 lei) |
-44.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
120.00 kr (51.05 lei) |
70.52 kr (30.00 lei) |
-41.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
19.89 kr (8.46 lei) |
11.58 kr (4.92 lei) |
-41.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
22.67 kr (9.64 lei) |
18.85 kr (8.02 lei) |
-16.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
71.00 kr (30.20 lei) |
61.12 kr (26.00 lei) |
-13.9 % |
Transportation | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
42.00 kr (17.87 lei) |
7.05 kr (3.00 lei) |
-83.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,020.00 kr (433.89 lei) |
188.07 kr (80.00 lei) |
-81.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 kr (25.52 lei) |
7.05 kr (3.00 lei) |
-88.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
48.28 kr (20.54 lei) |
11.35 kr (4.83 lei) |
-76.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
565.00 kr (240.34 lei) |
70.52 kr (30.00 lei) |
-87.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
74.67 kr (31.76 lei) |
63.16 kr (26.87 lei) |
-15.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
309,000.00 kr (131,443.07 lei) |
284,106.12 kr (120,853.66 lei) |
-8.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
323,423.08 kr (137,578.39 lei) |
280,239.11 kr (119,208.70 lei) |
-13.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,622.05 kr (689.99 lei) |
1,671.54 kr (711.04 lei) |
+3.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
272.42 kr (115.88 lei) |
100.33 kr (42.68 lei) |
-63.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
314.74 kr (133.88 lei) |
95.22 kr (40.50 lei) |
-69.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
419.92 kr (178.63 lei) |
541.17 kr (230.20 lei) |
+28.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
368.12 kr (156.59 lei) |
234.59 kr (99.79 lei) |
-36.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
154.50 kr (65.72 lei) |
82.28 kr (35.00 lei) |
-46.7 % |
Childcare | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,476.50 kr (628.08 lei) |
5,192.26 kr (2,208.70 lei) |
+251.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
75,334.33 kr (32,045.88 lei) |
108,042.03 kr (45,959.14 lei) |
+43.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
844.27 kr (359.14 lei) |
845.99 kr (359.87 lei) |
+0.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
452.96 kr (192.68 lei) |
432.94 kr (184.17 lei) |
-4.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,015.53 kr (431.99 lei) |
875.93 kr (372.61 lei) |
-13.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,512.93 kr (643.57 lei) |
1,080.26 kr (459.52 lei) |
-28.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
16,275.96 kr (6,923.50 lei) |
6,114.68 kr (2,601.07 lei) |
-62.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,057.41 kr (4,278.24 lei) |
4,249.71 kr (1,807.75 lei) |
-57.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
26,466.75 kr (11,258.48 lei) |
10,430.23 kr (4,436.83 lei) |
-60.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
17,053.57 kr (7,254.28 lei) |
7,358.94 kr (3,130.36 lei) |
-56.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
9,770.28 kr (4,156.10 lei) |
2,698.73 kr (1,147.99 lei) |
-72.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,407.22 kr (2,300.13 lei) |
1,673.68 kr (711.95 lei) |
-69.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Stockholm Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
35,354.74 kr (15,039.27 lei) |
12,370.34 kr (5,262.12 lei) |
-65.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.51 | 7.36 | +63.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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