Almaty vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1014
$2439
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2459
$5447
🏠 One person rent
$531
$1383
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$2366
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$651
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.1
$230
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$776
$3766
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
52
95
😀 Quality of life
70
95
🏙️ Population
2.23M
985K

The cost of living in Almaty is 58% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 5468th and 1008th ($1014 vs $2439) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kazakhstan and Sweden, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 1.5 months in Stockholm. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 3901st and 19th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Stockholm

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Almaty Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.96
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$88.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.23
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$7.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$5.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$1658
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$1052
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1197
$2807
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$768
$1877
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$172
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.3
$264
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$38.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.05%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$11775
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1284
$6727
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$4.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.13
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$3.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$14.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.91
$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$4.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$8.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.5
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.81
$18.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.57
$33.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$116
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$171
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10616
$17265

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$899
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$656
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$876
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$636
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$500
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$789
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$601
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$764
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$646
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$521
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$579
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$555
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$514
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$687
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$518
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$488
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$572
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$570
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$471
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$513
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$572
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$669
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$688
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$587
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$610
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$759
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$553
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$608
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$614
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$842
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$599
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$535
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$583
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$500
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$622
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$576
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$549
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$519
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$712

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi Solna
$2014
5.2 km or 3.3 mi Lidingo
$1211
13 km or 7.9 mi Taby
$1789
16 km or 9.9 mi Sollentuna
$1979
21 km or 13 mi Tumba
$1794
21 km or 13 mi Akersberga
$1672
31 km or 19 mi Sodertalje
$1842
35 km or 22 mi Marsta
$1644
35 km or 22 mi Sigtuna
$1659
63 km or 39 mi Uppsala
$1625
87 km or 54 mi Nykoping
$1583
92 km or 57 mi Eskilstuna
$1463
92 km or 57 mi Vasteras
$1507
105 km or 65 mi Sala
$1363
138 km or 86 mi Norrkoping
$1269
158 km or 98 mi Gavle
$1303
163 km or 101 mi Orebro
$1251
174 km or 108 mi Linkoping
$1543
185 km or 115 mi Ludvika
$1337
190 km or 118 mi Visby
$1498
195 km or 121 mi Borlange
$1298
195 km or 121 mi Falun
$1810
253 km or 157 mi Mariestad
$1479
258 km or 161 mi Karlstad
$1481
262 km or 163 mi Raisio
$1531
264 km or 164 mi Skovde
$1503
265 km or 165 mi Turku
$1560
268 km or 167 mi Kaarina
$1529
271 km or 168 mi Mora
$1625
274 km or 170 mi Vetlanda
$1535
275 km or 171 mi Rauma
$1370
281 km or 175 mi Kuressaare
$1225
284 km or 177 mi Jonkoping
$1490
297 km or 184 mi Ventspils
$932
306 km or 190 mi Salo
$1535
310 km or 193 mi Raseborg
$1597
312 km or 194 mi Arvika
$1423
313 km or 195 mi Kalmar
$1629
315 km or 196 mi Pori
$1416
332 km or 206 mi Vaxjo
$1464