- Cost of Living
- Sweden
- Kazakhstan
- Stockholm
- Almaty
- Comparison
Cost of living in Stockholm, Sweden compared to Almaty, Kazakhstan
Currency:
| Food | + 158% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Stockholm (Sweden) is 158% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 145 kr (5,616 KZT) | 1,937 KZT | + 190% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 59 kr (2,285 KZT) | 1,472 KZT | + 55% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 50 kr (1,932 KZT) | 737 KZT | + 162% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8 kr (293 KZT) | 318 KZT | - 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 33 kr (1,289 KZT) | 294 KZT | + 339% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 31 kr (1,210 KZT) | 492 KZT | + 146% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 72 kr (2,776 KZT) | 1,663 KZT | + 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 25 kr (968 KZT) | 442 KZT | + 119% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 11 kr (412 KZT) | 158 KZT | + 161% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 19 kr (750 KZT) | 166 KZT | + 353% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 100 kr (3,870 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | + 158% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 22 kr (835 KZT) | 337 KZT | + 148% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 10 kr (368 KZT) | 121 KZT | + 205% | |
| Housing | + 155% | |||
| Housing in Stockholm (Sweden) is 155% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 5,202 kr (200,969 KZT) | 169,750 KZT | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 13,278 kr (512,977 KZT) | 134,603 KZT | + 281% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,002 kr (38,694 KZT) | 23,866 KZT | + 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 13,537 kr (522,991 KZT) | 122,435 KZT | + 327% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 9,744 kr (376,434 KZT) | 84,065 KZT | + 348% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 744 kr (28,748 KZT) | 15,597 KZT | + 84% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 273 kr (10,564 KZT) | 5,185 KZT | + 104% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 4,410 kr (170,380 KZT) | 142,776 KZT | + 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,212 kr (46,819 KZT) | 36,675 KZT | + 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 75 kr (2,896 KZT) | 2,370 KZT | + 22% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 267 kr (10,303 KZT) | 3,483 KZT | + 196% | |
| Clothes | + 30% | |||
| Clothes in Stockholm (Sweden) is 30% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 928 kr (35,865 KZT) | 13,333 KZT | + 169% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 359 kr (13,857 KZT) | 15,061 KZT | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 949 kr (36,671 KZT) | 26,149 KZT | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,473 kr (56,916 KZT) | 29,108 KZT | + 96% | |
| Transportation | + 242% | |||
| Transportation in Stockholm (Sweden) is 242% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 203,653 kr (7,867,730 KZT) | 3,600,000 KZT | + 119% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 12 kr (454 KZT) | 154 KZT | + 195% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 640 kr (24,718 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | + 312% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 248 kr (9,579 KZT) | 1,692 KZT | + 466% | |
| Personal Care | + 108% | |||
| Personal Care in Stockholm (Sweden) is 108% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 51 kr (1,970 KZT) | 2,289 KZT | - 14% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 95 kr (3,651 KZT) | 1,861 KZT | + 96% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 240 kr (9,273 KZT) | 4,835 KZT | + 92% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 39 kr (1,519 KZT) | 827 KZT | + 84% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 50 kr (1,916 KZT) | 661 KZT | + 190% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 39 kr (1,523 KZT) | 839 KZT | + 81% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 24 kr (919 KZT) | 421 KZT | + 118% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 20 kr (755 KZT) | 423 KZT | + 79% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 310 kr (11,960 KZT) | 3,278 KZT | + 265% | |
| Entertainment | + 67% | |||
| Entertainment in Stockholm (Sweden) is 67% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 379 kr (14,627 KZT) | 8,418 KZT | + 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 258 kr (9,960 KZT) | 2,700 KZT | + 269% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,011 kr (39,041 KZT) | 11,167 KZT | + 250% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 359 kr (13,869 KZT) | 15,349 KZT | - 10% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 141 kr (5,458 KZT) | 1,845 KZT | + 196% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 42 kr (1,604 KZT) | 577 KZT | + 178% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 51 kr (1,962 KZT) | 300 KZT | + 554% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 4,616 kr (178,311 KZT) | 208,595 KZT | - 15% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.36 kr (53 KZT) | 14 KZT | + 288% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 480 kr (18,556 KZT) | 14,905 KZT | + 24% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 44 kr (1,699 KZT) | 250 KZT | + 580% | |
| TOTAL | + 140% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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