Cost of Living Comparison Between Boden and Stockholm Cost of Living Comparison Between Boden and Stockholm

🙂 Solo nomad: Boden is 13.5% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 31.8% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Boden is 7.2% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 32.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$19.6 SEK 185

$15.66 SEK 148

25.16%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$42.56 SEK 402

$109 SEK 1,029

-60.91%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.48 SEK 99

$11.65 SEK 110

-10.04%

Cappuccino

$2.14 SEK 20.24

$5.07 SEK 47.88

-57.79%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.7 SEK 16.1

$3.14 SEK 29.69

-45.86%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.05 SEK 19.4

$2.56 SEK 24.21

-19.92%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.4 SEK 51

$8.35 SEK 78.9

-35.33%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.47 SEK 70.6

$8.53 SEK 80.6

-12.43%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.39 SEK 13.17

$1.81 SEK 17.08

-23.20%

White Bread (500g)

$2.83 SEK 26.69

$3.48 SEK 32.91

-18.68%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.07 SEK 19.6

$3.93 SEK 37.12

-47.33%

Eggs

$2.71 SEK 25.6

$4.51 SEK 42.6

-39.91%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$5.37 SEK 50.8

$12.8 SEK 121

-58.05%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.46 SEK 61.1

$12.87 SEK 122

-49.81%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$6.51 SEK 61.5

$19.5 SEK 184

-66.62%

Apples (1kg)

$2.71 SEK 25.59

$3.51 SEK 33.16

-22.79%

Banana (1kg)

$2.59 SEK 24.45

$2.88 SEK 27.2

-10.07%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.6 SEK 24.6

$3.38 SEK 31.89

-23.08%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.5 SEK 42.53

$4.5 SEK 42.52

Potato (1kg)

$1.55 SEK 14.65

$1.98 SEK 18.7

-21.72%

Onion (1kg)

$1.08 SEK 10.16

$1.89 SEK 17.85

-42.86%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.28 SEK 12.13

$2.55 SEK 24.11

-49.80%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$2.59 SEK 24.46

$1.56 SEK 14.78

66.03%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$11.07 SEK 105

$7.97 SEK 75.3

38.90%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.49 SEK 70.8

$12.82 SEK 121

-41.58%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$4.08 SEK 38.56

$2.18 SEK 20.57

87.16%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.66 SEK 25.09

$2.3 SEK 21.69

15.65%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.68 SEK 25.3

$4.51 SEK 42.6

-40.58%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$74.5 SEK 704

$113 SEK 1,072

-34.33%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.24 SEK 49.47

$6.39 SEK 60.4

-18.00%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.67 SEK 15.73

$1.6 SEK 15.09

4.37%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$63.1 SEK 596

$62.3 SEK 588

1.35%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.22 SEK 20.97

$1.85 SEK 17.49

20.00%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$25.9K SEK 244.4K

$32.1K SEK 303.4K

-19.44%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$26.5K SEK 250.1K

$34.6K SEK 326.8K

-23.47%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$320 SEK 3,021

$223 SEK 2,111

43.11%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$53 SEK 501

$29.2 SEK 276

81.64%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$53.3 SEK 503

$43.06 SEK 407

23.71%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$61.6 SEK 582

$47.75 SEK 451

29.01%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$24.87 SEK 235

$37.8 SEK 357

-34.21%

Cinema Ticket

$13.28 SEK 125

$17.68 SEK 167

-24.89%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$80.5 SEK 761

$164 SEK 1,549

-50.87%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,116 SEK 38.9K

$6,511 SEK 61.5K

-36.78%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$129 SEK 1,223

$98.8 SEK 933

31.01%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$80.5 SEK 760

$50 SEK 473

60.86%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$255 SEK 2,407

$118 SEK 1,113

116.31%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$252 SEK 2,382

$207 SEK 1,954

21.91%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$947 SEK 8,946

$1,584 SEK 15K

-40.22%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$266 SEK 2,517

$1,096 SEK 10.4K

-75.69%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$750 SEK 7,086

$2,734 SEK 25.8K

-72.56%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$528 SEK 4,984

$1,799 SEK 17K

-70.68%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,625 SEK 43.7K

$11.7K SEK 110.9K

-60.59%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,750 SEK 26K

$6,494 SEK 61.4K

-57.65%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$4,112 SEK 38.8K

$3,674 SEK 34.7K

11.91%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.16

-3.85%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Boden: October 28, 2025

Last update for Stockholm: October 28, 2025

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