Cost of Living Comparison Between Kalix and Stockholm Cost of Living Comparison Between Kalix and Stockholm

🙂 Solo nomad: Kalix is 14.6% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 29.9% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Kalix is 10.2% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 26.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$11.21 SEK 104

$15.92 SEK 147

-29.59%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$74.1 SEK 684

$109 SEK 1,004

-31.87%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.42 SEK 96.1

$11.79 SEK 109

-11.62%

Cappuccino

$4.68 SEK 43.21

$4.97 SEK 45.85

-5.84%

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

$2.82 SEK 26.04

$3.21 SEK 29.65

-12.15%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.38 SEK 21.99

$2.56 SEK 23.66

-7.03%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.87 SEK 72.6

$8.29 SEK 76.5

-5.07%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.22 SEK 66.7

$8.48 SEK 78.3

-14.86%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.65 SEK 15.27

$1.74 SEK 16.04

-5.17%

White Bread (500g)

$2.84 SEK 26.20

$3.45 SEK 31.87

-17.68%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.90 SEK 35.97

$4.10 SEK 37.82

-4.88%

Eggs

$4.26 SEK 39.34

$4.52 SEK 41.72

-5.75%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.99 SEK 111

$12.82 SEK 118

-6.47%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.82 SEK 109

$13.10 SEK 121

-9.77%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$16.89 SEK 156

$19.00 SEK 175

-11.11%

Apples (1kg)

$3.06 SEK 28.27

$3.59 SEK 33.16

-14.76%

Banana (1kg)

$2.58 SEK 23.80

$2.86 SEK 26.44

-9.79%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.11 SEK 28.67

$3.41 SEK 31.45

-8.80%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.53 SEK 41.81

$4.47 SEK 41.25

1.34%

Potato (1kg)

$1.56 SEK 14.44

$1.90 SEK 17.51

-17.89%

Onion (1kg)

$1.83 SEK 16.89

$1.80 SEK 16.59

1.67%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.63 SEK 24.30

$2.63 SEK 24.26

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.53 SEK 14.08

$1.62 SEK 14.93

-5.56%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.35 SEK 67.8

$7.80 SEK 72.0

-5.77%

Wine (Bottle)

$13.42 SEK 124

$14.39 SEK 133

-6.74%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.92 SEK 17.72

$2.14 SEK 19.77

-10.28%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.97 SEK 18.20

$2.36 SEK 21.82

-16.53%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.45 SEK 31.84

$4.66 SEK 43.00

-25.97%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$74.7 SEK 689

$112 SEK 1,038

-33.60%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$6.12 SEK 56.5

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.65 SEK 15.26

$1.66 SEK 15.30

-0.60%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$62.1 SEK 573

$63.4 SEK 585

-2.05%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.92 SEK 17.70

$1.82 SEK 16.79

5.49%

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

$32.2K SEK 296.9K

$32.8K SEK 303.1K

-2.03%

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

$34.9K SEK 322.5K

$35.2K SEK 324.9K

-0.77%

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

$112 SEK 1,032

$227 SEK 2,092

-50.66%

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

$28.42 SEK 262

$29.14 SEK 269

-2.47%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$36.53 SEK 337

$41.78 SEK 386

-12.57%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$40.59 SEK 375

$47.67 SEK 440

-14.85%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$25.28 SEK 233

$38.34 SEK 354

-34.06%

Cinema Ticket

$15.98 SEK 148

$18.18 SEK 168

-12.10%

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

$146 SEK 1,346

$163 SEK 1,504

-10.52%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,184 SEK 38.6K

$6,479 SEK 59.8K

-35.42%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$94.4 SEK 871

$98.2 SEK 906

-3.86%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.63 SEK 375

$48.32 SEK 446

-15.91%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$95.7 SEK 883

$118 SEK 1,093

-19.19%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$148 SEK 1,369

$207 SEK 1,908

-28.23%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$855 SEK 7,891

$1,590 SEK 14.7K

-46.21%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$641 SEK 5,918

$1,087 SEK 10.0K

-41.00%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,392 SEK 12.9K

$2,813 SEK 26.0K

-50.51%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,103 SEK 10.2K

$1,803 SEK 16.6K

-38.80%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,972 SEK 36.7K

$12.3K SEK 113.6K

-67.73%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,622 SEK 24.2K

$6,851 SEK 63.2K

-61.73%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,723 SEK 34.4K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.53

4.16

8.89%

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

Last update for Kalix: January 11, 2026

Last update for Stockholm: January 12, 2026

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