Salary in Stockholm vs Madrid

Find out exactly how much you need to earn in Madrid to maintain your current lifestyle in Stockholm.

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Standard of Living Equivalency
Stockholm→Madrid

To have the same lifestyle in Madrid, you need:

Required salary
$36,111
28% less expensive
than Stockholm
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Stockholm
$50,000
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Madrid
$36,111

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Monthly Cost Breakdown

How your expenses compare in both cities

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Estimated Monthly Costs

Without rent

28% lower
Current city
Stockholm
$350
/ month
Target city
Madrid
$253
/ month
House Rent
Stockholm
Monthly
18,000 SEK
Madrid
City benchmark
1,287.93 €
Meal
Stockholm
Staple culture
50 SEK
Madrid
City benchmark
15.00 €
Internet
Stockholm
Fast fibre
400 SEK
Madrid
Unlimited data
29.65 €
Utilities
Stockholm
Variable heating
1,000 SEK
Madrid
Electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage
175.19 €

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Barcelona
Barcelona
$41,667
Equivalent in Barcelona
Malaga
Malaga
$41,667
Equivalent in Malaga
Valencia
Valencia
$33,333
Equivalent in Valencia

This calculation is based on our aggregated cost of living indices. It estimates the net salary you would need in your destination to maintain the exact same purchasing power and lifestyle as your base city. Taxes and specific housing markets may vary.