Cost of Living Comparison Between Istanbul and Stockholm 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Stockholm are 66.5% higher than in Istanbul (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Stockholm are 69.1% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Rent Prices in Stockholm are 75.0% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Restaurant Prices in Stockholm are 60.6% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Groceries Prices in Stockholm are 76.8% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Stockholm is 144.5% higher than in Istanbul | |
Restaurants | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
300.00 TL (101.09 kr) |
445.15 TL (150.00 kr) |
+48.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,500.00 TL (505.45 kr) |
2,641.22 TL (890.00 kr) |
+76.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
225.00 TL (75.82 kr) |
307.15 TL (103.50 kr) |
+36.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
110.00 TL (37.07 kr) |
222.57 TL (75.00 kr) |
+102.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
150.00 TL (50.54 kr) |
207.74 TL (70.00 kr) |
+38.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
93.64 TL (31.55 kr) |
132.49 TL (44.64 kr) |
+41.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
40.35 TL (13.60 kr) |
75.24 TL (25.35 kr) |
+86.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
17.67 TL (5.95 kr) |
64.86 TL (21.86 kr) |
+267.1 % |
Markets | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
141.80 TL (47.78 kr) |
176.61 TL (59.51 kr) |
+24.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
17.33 TL (5.84 kr) |
79.35 TL (26.74 kr) |
+357.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
27.46 TL (9.25 kr) |
52.69 TL (17.76 kr) |
+91.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
68.04 TL (22.93 kr) |
129.41 TL (43.61 kr) |
+90.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
123.85 TL (41.73 kr) |
152.28 TL (51.31 kr) |
+23.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
82.28 TL (27.73 kr) |
168.20 TL (56.68 kr) |
+104.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
233.73 TL (78.76 kr) |
256.93 TL (86.58 kr) |
+9.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
17.65 TL (5.95 kr) |
44.78 TL (15.09 kr) |
+153.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
26.28 TL (8.86 kr) |
35.31 TL (11.90 kr) |
+34.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13.54 TL (4.56 kr) |
44.70 TL (15.06 kr) |
+230.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
18.53 TL (6.24 kr) |
64.09 TL (21.60 kr) |
+245.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
11.03 TL (3.72 kr) |
22.36 TL (7.53 kr) |
+102.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
8.47 TL (2.85 kr) |
26.08 TL (8.79 kr) |
+208.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
31.95 TL (10.77 kr) |
72.39 TL (24.39 kr) |
+126.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
13.13 TL (4.42 kr) |
44.36 TL (14.95 kr) |
+238.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 TL (101.09 kr) |
356.12 TL (120.00 kr) |
+18.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
58.70 TL (19.78 kr) |
59.02 TL (19.89 kr) |
+0.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
82.51 TL (27.80 kr) |
67.27 TL (22.67 kr) |
-18.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
60.00 TL (20.22 kr) |
210.70 TL (71.00 kr) |
+251.2 % |
Transportation | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
17.70 TL (5.96 kr) |
124.64 TL (42.00 kr) |
+604.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,388.00 TL (467.71 kr) |
3,027.02 TL (1,020.00 kr) |
+118.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
25.00 TL (8.42 kr) |
178.06 TL (60.00 kr) |
+612.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
28.36 TL (9.56 kr) |
143.28 TL (48.28 kr) |
+405.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
225.00 TL (75.82 kr) |
1,676.73 TL (565.00 kr) |
+645.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
150.86 TL (50.84 kr) |
221.60 TL (74.67 kr) |
+46.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,400,000.00 TL (471,751.73 kr) |
917,007.76 TL (309,000.00 kr) |
-34.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,408,762.85 TL (474,704.51 kr) |
959,810.59 TL (323,423.08 kr) |
-31.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,826.09 TL (615.33 kr) |
4,813.19 TL (1,621.88 kr) |
+163.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
269.58 TL (90.84 kr) |
808.46 TL (272.42 kr) |
+199.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
351.92 TL (118.59 kr) |
934.04 TL (314.74 kr) |
+165.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,295.04 TL (436.38 kr) |
1,246.06 TL (419.88 kr) |
-3.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
442.11 TL (148.97 kr) |
1,092.26 TL (368.05 kr) |
+147.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
200.00 TL (67.39 kr) |
458.50 TL (154.50 kr) |
+129.3 % |
Childcare | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
17,694.10 TL (5,962.30 kr) |
4,381.75 TL (1,476.50 kr) |
-75.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
362,018.51 TL (121,987.76 kr) |
223,566.89 TL (75,334.33 kr) |
-38.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,526.81 TL (514.48 kr) |
2,505.16 TL (844.15 kr) |
+64.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,101.46 TL (371.15 kr) |
1,344.06 TL (452.90 kr) |
+22.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,841.94 TL (957.64 kr) |
3,013.47 TL (1,015.44 kr) |
+6.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,573.19 TL (867.08 kr) |
4,489.85 TL (1,512.93 kr) |
+74.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
24,757.83 TL (8,342.54 kr) |
48,301.57 TL (16,275.96 kr) |
+95.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
15,766.54 TL (5,312.78 kr) |
29,847.01 TL (10,057.41 kr) |
+89.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
48,699.18 TL (16,409.94 kr) |
78,531.31 TL (26,462.34 kr) |
+61.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
29,346.35 TL (9,888.71 kr) |
50,609.25 TL (17,053.57 kr) |
+72.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
9,860.16 TL (3,322.53 kr) |
28,994.88 TL (9,770.28 kr) |
+194.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,056.58 TL (1,703.89 kr) |
16,046.80 TL (5,407.22 kr) |
+217.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
25,383.25 TL (8,553.28 kr) |
104,915.41 TL (35,352.88 kr) |
+313.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 43.20 | 4.51 | -89.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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