Cost of Living Comparison Between Istanbul and Stockholm 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Stockholm are 66.7% higher than in Istanbul (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Stockholm are 69.3% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Rent Prices in Stockholm are 75.3% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Restaurant Prices in Stockholm are 58.6% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Groceries Prices in Stockholm are 77.8% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Stockholm is 145.7% higher than in Istanbul | |
Restaurants | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
300.00 TL (100.94 kr) |
445.80 TL (150.00 kr) |
+48.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,500.00 TL (504.72 kr) |
2,537.81 TL (853.92 kr) |
+69.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
225.00 TL (75.71 kr) |
318.00 TL (107.00 kr) |
+41.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
110.00 TL (37.01 kr) |
222.90 TL (75.00 kr) |
+102.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
150.00 TL (50.47 kr) |
211.01 TL (71.00 kr) |
+40.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
93.24 TL (31.37 kr) |
132.64 TL (44.63 kr) |
+42.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
40.11 TL (13.50 kr) |
73.29 TL (24.66 kr) |
+82.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
17.51 TL (5.89 kr) |
64.60 TL (21.74 kr) |
+268.9 % |
Markets | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
140.66 TL (47.33 kr) |
176.86 TL (59.51 kr) |
+25.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
17.15 TL (5.77 kr) |
79.47 TL (26.74 kr) |
+363.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
27.40 TL (9.22 kr) |
52.77 TL (17.76 kr) |
+92.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
68.19 TL (22.94 kr) |
129.60 TL (43.61 kr) |
+90.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
122.91 TL (41.36 kr) |
152.51 TL (51.31 kr) |
+24.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
81.42 TL (27.40 kr) |
168.44 TL (56.68 kr) |
+106.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
231.90 TL (78.03 kr) |
257.31 TL (86.58 kr) |
+11.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
17.68 TL (5.95 kr) |
44.85 TL (15.09 kr) |
+153.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
26.15 TL (8.80 kr) |
35.36 TL (11.90 kr) |
+35.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13.48 TL (4.54 kr) |
44.76 TL (15.06 kr) |
+232.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
18.51 TL (6.23 kr) |
64.18 TL (21.60 kr) |
+246.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
11.02 TL (3.71 kr) |
22.39 TL (7.53 kr) |
+103.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
8.34 TL (2.81 kr) |
26.12 TL (8.79 kr) |
+213.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
31.98 TL (10.76 kr) |
72.49 TL (24.39 kr) |
+126.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
13.10 TL (4.41 kr) |
44.42 TL (14.95 kr) |
+239.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 TL (100.94 kr) |
356.64 TL (120.00 kr) |
+18.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
58.55 TL (19.70 kr) |
59.10 TL (19.89 kr) |
+0.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
82.70 TL (27.83 kr) |
67.36 TL (22.67 kr) |
-18.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
60.00 TL (20.19 kr) |
211.01 TL (71.00 kr) |
+251.7 % |
Transportation | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
17.70 TL (5.96 kr) |
124.82 TL (42.00 kr) |
+605.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,388.00 TL (467.03 kr) |
3,031.41 TL (1,020.00 kr) |
+118.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
25.00 TL (8.41 kr) |
178.32 TL (60.00 kr) |
+613.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
28.36 TL (9.54 kr) |
143.49 TL (48.28 kr) |
+406.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
225.00 TL (75.71 kr) |
1,679.16 TL (565.00 kr) |
+646.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
150.63 TL (50.68 kr) |
221.93 TL (74.67 kr) |
+47.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,387,500.00 TL (466,862.53 kr) |
918,337.79 TL (309,000.00 kr) |
-33.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,409,006.59 TL (474,099.01 kr) |
961,202.69 TL (323,423.08 kr) |
-31.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,859.13 TL (625.55 kr) |
4,820.20 TL (1,621.89 kr) |
+159.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
269.84 TL (90.79 kr) |
809.63 TL (272.42 kr) |
+200.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
351.95 TL (118.42 kr) |
935.39 TL (314.74 kr) |
+165.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,272.32 TL (428.11 kr) |
1,247.87 TL (419.88 kr) |
-1.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
438.89 TL (147.68 kr) |
1,093.85 TL (368.06 kr) |
+149.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
200.00 TL (67.30 kr) |
459.17 TL (154.50 kr) |
+129.6 % |
Childcare | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
17,069.47 TL (5,743.49 kr) |
4,388.11 TL (1,476.50 kr) |
-74.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
359,158.03 TL (120,848.60 kr) |
223,891.15 TL (75,334.33 kr) |
-37.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,503.84 TL (506.01 kr) |
2,508.81 TL (844.16 kr) |
+66.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,093.66 TL (367.99 kr) |
1,346.02 TL (452.91 kr) |
+23.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,841.96 TL (956.26 kr) |
3,017.86 TL (1,015.44 kr) |
+6.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,542.17 TL (855.38 kr) |
4,496.37 TL (1,512.93 kr) |
+76.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
24,825.13 TL (8,353.10 kr) |
48,371.62 TL (16,275.96 kr) |
+94.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
15,851.38 TL (5,333.63 kr) |
29,890.30 TL (10,057.41 kr) |
+88.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
48,399.75 TL (16,285.43 kr) |
78,645.96 TL (26,462.60 kr) |
+62.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
29,346.25 TL (9,874.35 kr) |
50,682.65 TL (17,053.57 kr) |
+72.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
9,891.60 TL (3,328.30 kr) |
29,036.93 TL (9,770.28 kr) |
+193.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,186.61 TL (1,745.18 kr) |
16,070.08 TL (5,407.22 kr) |
+209.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Istanbul Edit |
Stockholm Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
25,257.33 TL (8,498.52 kr) |
105,067.90 TL (35,352.98 kr) |
+316.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 43.02 | 4.51 | -89.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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