Cost of living in Stockholm, Sweden vs Taraz, Kazakhstan
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| Food | + 112% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Stockholm (Sweden) is 112% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 120 kr (5,912 KZT) | 4,667 KZT | + 27% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 83 kr (4,095 KZT) | 2,300 KZT | + 78% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 58 kr (2,864 KZT) | 438 KZT | + 555% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 14 kr (685 KZT) | 313 KZT | + 119% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 37 kr (1,823 KZT) | 296 KZT | + 516% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 33 kr (1,631 KZT) | 350 KZT | + 366% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 55 kr (2,720 KZT) | 600 KZT | + 353% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 28 kr (1,369 KZT) | 483 KZT | + 183% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 11 kr (543 KZT) | 583 KZT | - 7% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 15 kr (755 KZT) | 210 KZT | + 259% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 117 kr (5,773 KZT) | 4,850 KZT | + 19% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 20 kr (1,002 KZT) | 383 KZT | + 161% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 12 kr (585 KZT) | 300 KZT | + 95% | |
| Housing | + 604% | |||
| Housing in Stockholm (Sweden) is 604% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 19,891 kr (979,176 KZT) | 105,000 KZT | + 833% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 14,481 kr (712,863 KZT) | 100,000 KZT | + 613% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,074 kr (52,852 KZT) | 10,000 KZT | + 429% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 13,791 kr (678,863 KZT) | 80,000 KZT | + 749% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 9,246 kr (455,139 KZT) | 40,000 KZT | + 1038% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 705 kr (34,710 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | + 479% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 219 kr (10,756 KZT) | 3,000 KZT | + 259% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,590 kr (176,732 KZT) | 40,000 KZT | + 342% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 990 kr (48,758 KZT) | 17,000 KZT | + 187% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 66 kr (3,238 KZT) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 284 kr (13,983 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | + 832% | |
| Clothes | + 92% | |||
| Clothes in Stockholm (Sweden) is 92% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 943 kr (46,410 KZT) | 17,000 KZT | + 173% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 362 kr (17,831 KZT) | 10,667 KZT | + 67% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,018 kr (50,091 KZT) | 22,000 KZT | + 128% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,268 kr (62,405 KZT) | 45,000 KZT | + 39% | |
| Transportation | + 480% | |||
| Transportation in Stockholm (Sweden) is 480% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 220,014 kr (10,830,434 KZT) | 1,000,000 KZT | + 983% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14 kr (707 KZT) | 150 KZT | + 371% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 884 kr (43,495 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | + 625% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 204 kr (10,035 KZT) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 194% | |||
| Personal Care in Stockholm (Sweden) is 194% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 53 kr (2,623 KZT) | 1,280 KZT | + 105% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 93 kr (4,571 KZT) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 240 kr (11,791 KZT) | 2,000 KZT | + 490% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 39 kr (1,895 KZT) | 320 KZT | + 492% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 33 kr (1,618 KZT) | 425 KZT | + 281% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 35 kr (1,704 KZT) | 780 KZT | + 118% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 21 kr (1,058 KZT) | 280 KZT | + 278% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 21 kr (1,010 KZT) | 530 KZT | + 91% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 306 kr (15,075 KZT) | 500 KZT | + 2915% | |
| Entertainment | + 89% | |||
| Entertainment in Stockholm (Sweden) is 89% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 430 kr (21,187 KZT) | 4,000 KZT | + 430% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 257 kr (12,674 KZT) | 1,400 KZT | + 805% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 946 kr (46,556 KZT) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 886 kr (43,597 KZT) | 15,000 KZT | + 191% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 139 kr (6,835 KZT) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 44 kr (2,151 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 66 kr (3,243 KZT) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 5,007 kr (246,463 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.99 kr (49 KZT) | 9 KZT | + 440% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 467 kr (22,993 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 65 kr (3,203 KZT) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 252% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 496 prices entered by 60 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 07, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Stockholm (Sweden) is 252% more expensive than in Taraz (Kazakhstan)
For example, you would need at least 1,087,138 KZT (22,085 kr) in Stockholm to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 309,000 KZT in Taraz.
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