Cost of living in Prishtina (Kosovo) is 61% cheaper than in Stockholm (Sweden)
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Food | - 54% | |||
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Food in Prishtina (Kosovo) is 54% cheaper than in Stockholm (Sweden) | ||||
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Prishtina | Stockholm | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €5.14 (61 kr) | 139 kr | - 56% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €3.22 (38 kr) | 96 kr | - 60% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.71 (32 kr) | 75 kr | - 57% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.01 (12 kr) | 16 kr | - 25% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.48 (18 kr) | 44 kr | - 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €0.84 (10 kr) | 37 kr | - 73% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.58 (54 kr) | 60 kr | - 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €0.79 (9 kr) | 31 kr | - 69% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.60 (7 kr) | 14 kr | - 50% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.90 (11 kr) | 17 kr | - 39% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (112 kr) | 113 kr | - 2% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.27 (15 kr) | 25 kr | - 40% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.49 (5.80 kr) | 21 kr | - 73% | |
Housing | - 69% | |||
Housing in Prishtina (Kosovo) is 69% cheaper than in Stockholm (Sweden) | ||||
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Prishtina | Stockholm | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €421 (5,001 kr) | 22,899 kr | - 78% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €298 (3,542 kr) | 13,964 kr | - 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €103 (1,223 kr) | 1,035 kr | + 18% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €306 (3,637 kr) | 15,257 kr | - 76% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €180 (2,136 kr) | 10,327 kr | - 79% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €81 (965 kr) | 389 kr | + 148% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €12 (145 kr) | 271 kr | - 47% | |
40” flat screen tv | €345 (4,103 kr) | 4,079 kr | + 1% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €115 (1,370 kr) | 966 kr | + 42% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.79 (57 kr) | 97 kr | - 41% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €3.82 (45 kr) | 286 kr | - 84% | |
Clothes | - 38% | |||
Clothes in Prishtina (Kosovo) is 38% cheaper than in Stockholm (Sweden) | ||||
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Prishtina | Stockholm | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €37 (437 kr) | 1,115 kr | - 61% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €27 (326 kr) | 359 kr | - 9% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €61 (722 kr) | 1,200 kr | - 40% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €60 (709 kr) | 1,581 kr | - 55% | |
Transportation | - 63% | |||
Transportation in Prishtina (Kosovo) is 63% cheaper than in Stockholm (Sweden) | ||||
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Prishtina | Stockholm | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €15,956 (189,638 kr) | 267,598 kr | - 29% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.19 (14 kr) | 21 kr | - 33% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €16 (194 kr) | 956 kr | - 80% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €10 (122 kr) | 280 kr | - 56% | |
Personal Care | - 34% | |||
Personal Care in Prishtina (Kosovo) is 34% cheaper than in Stockholm (Sweden) | ||||
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Prishtina | Stockholm | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.72 (44 kr) | 78 kr | - 43% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.80 (69 kr) | 102 kr | - 33% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €16 (188 kr) | 236 kr | - 20% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €2.93 (35 kr) | 36 kr | - 3% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.13 (37 kr) | 36 kr | + 3% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.25 (27 kr) | 35 kr | - 23% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €0.92 (11 kr) | 27 kr | - 60% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.81 (22 kr) | 17 kr | + 28% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €4.15 (49 kr) | 341 kr | - 86% | |
Entertainment | - 63% | |||
Entertainment in Prishtina (Kosovo) is 63% cheaper than in Stockholm (Sweden) | ||||
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Prishtina | Stockholm | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €14 (162 kr) | 567 kr | - 71% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €7 (88 kr) | 286 kr | - 69% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 1,090 kr | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €30 (354 kr) | 1,282 kr | - 72% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €4.48 (53 kr) | 146 kr | - 64% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.04 (12 kr) | 43 kr | - 72% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.83 (22 kr) | 74 kr | - 71% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €285 (3,385 kr) | 5,767 kr | - 41% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.06 (0.77 kr) | 1.86 kr | - 59% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €16 (195 kr) | 516 kr | - 62% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €3.22 (38 kr) | 66 kr | - 42% | |
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TOTAL | - 61% |

These prices were last updated on September 23, 2023.
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