- Cost of Living
- Sweden
- Kazakhstan
- Stockholm
- Almaty
- Comparison
Cost of living in Stockholm, Sweden compared to Almaty, Kazakhstan
Currency:
| Food | + 165% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Stockholm (Sweden) is 165% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 145 kr (5,438 KZT) | 1,937 KZT | + 181% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 59 kr (2,212 KZT) | 1,345 KZT | + 65% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 52 kr (1,935 KZT) | 677 KZT | + 186% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8 kr (283 KZT) | 270 KZT | + 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 31 kr (1,174 KZT) | 294 KZT | + 300% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 29 kr (1,103 KZT) | 526 KZT | + 110% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 72 kr (2,688 KZT) | 1,334 KZT | + 101% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 24 kr (906 KZT) | 392 KZT | + 131% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 11 kr (416 KZT) | 120 KZT | + 246% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 19 kr (727 KZT) | 166 KZT | + 339% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 105 kr (3,932 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | + 162% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 22 kr (838 KZT) | 296 KZT | + 183% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 10 kr (356 KZT) | 88 KZT | + 303% | |
| Housing | + 149% | |||
| Housing in Stockholm (Sweden) is 149% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 5,202 kr (194,604 KZT) | 169,750 KZT | + 15% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 11,343 kr (424,344 KZT) | 134,603 KZT | + 215% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 912 kr (34,126 KZT) | 19,381 KZT | + 76% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 13,443 kr (502,900 KZT) | 122,435 KZT | + 311% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 8,360 kr (312,749 KZT) | 84,065 KZT | + 272% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 637 kr (23,823 KZT) | 16,210 KZT | + 47% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 273 kr (10,230 KZT) | 5,124 KZT | + 100% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 4,194 kr (156,910 KZT) | 123,925 KZT | + 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,175 kr (43,961 KZT) | 28,151 KZT | + 56% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 64 kr (2,402 KZT) | 1,647 KZT | + 46% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 239 kr (8,932 KZT) | 2,620 KZT | + 241% | |
| Clothes | + 23% | |||
| Clothes in Stockholm (Sweden) is 23% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 945 kr (35,344 KZT) | 13,333 KZT | + 165% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 345 kr (12,899 KZT) | 15,061 KZT | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 943 kr (35,280 KZT) | 26,009 KZT | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,530 kr (57,249 KZT) | 29,264 KZT | + 96% | |
| Transportation | + 250% | |||
| Transportation in Stockholm (Sweden) is 250% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 225,996 kr (8,454,407 KZT) | 3,600,000 KZT | + 135% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 12 kr (440 KZT) | 130 KZT | + 239% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 640 kr (23,935 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | + 299% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 242 kr (9,061 KZT) | 1,541 KZT | + 488% | |
| Personal Care | + 101% | |||
| Personal Care in Stockholm (Sweden) is 101% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 51 kr (1,897 KZT) | 2,085 KZT | - 9% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 96 kr (3,605 KZT) | 1,512 KZT | + 138% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 228 kr (8,523 KZT) | 4,311 KZT | + 98% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 41 kr (1,539 KZT) | 682 KZT | + 126% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 36 kr (1,333 KZT) | 659 KZT | + 102% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 30 kr (1,120 KZT) | 715 KZT | + 57% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 25 kr (951 KZT) | 415 KZT | + 129% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 21 kr (768 KZT) | 422 KZT | + 82% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 282 kr (10,542 KZT) | 3,074 KZT | + 243% | |
| Entertainment | + 98% | |||
| Entertainment in Stockholm (Sweden) is 98% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 413 kr (15,459 KZT) | 6,233 KZT | + 148% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 246 kr (9,208 KZT) | 2,700 KZT | + 241% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 903 kr (33,780 KZT) | 8,878 KZT | + 280% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 359 kr (13,430 KZT) | 13,623 KZT | - 1% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 135 kr (5,042 KZT) | 1,681 KZT | + 200% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 40 kr (1,485 KZT) | 577 KZT | + 157% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 51 kr (1,900 KZT) | 300 KZT | + 533% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 1,629 kr (60,952 KZT) | 59,114 KZT | + 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.36 kr (51 KZT) | 14 KZT | + 276% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 512 kr (19,149 KZT) | 14,905 KZT | + 28% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 44 kr (1,646 KZT) | 250 KZT | + 558% | |
| TOTAL | + 150% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 28, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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KZT
/
SEK
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Cost of living in Stockholm (Sweden) is 150% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan)
For example, you would need at least 1,378,953 KZT
(36,861 kr)
in Stockholm
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
552,000 KZT
in Almaty.
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