Cost of Living Comparison Between Kista and Stockholm Cost of Living Comparison Between Kista and Stockholm

🙂 Solo nomad: Kista is 3.8% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 30.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Kista is 13.6% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 26.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$13.32 SEK 123

$15.92 SEK 147

-16.33%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$75.3 SEK 695

$109 SEK 1,004

-30.81%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.73 SEK 99.0

$11.79 SEK 109

-8.99%

Cappuccino

$4.56 SEK 42.09

$4.97 SEK 45.85

-8.25%

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

$2.84 SEK 26.24

$3.21 SEK 29.65

-11.53%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.41 SEK 22.26

$2.56 SEK 23.66

-5.86%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.75 SEK 71.6

$8.29 SEK 76.5

-6.51%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.40 SEK 68.4

$8.48 SEK 78.3

-12.74%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.69 SEK 15.56

$1.74 SEK 16.04

-2.87%

White Bread (500g)

$2.73 SEK 25.17

$3.45 SEK 31.87

-20.87%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.93 SEK 36.31

$4.10 SEK 37.82

-4.15%

Eggs

$4.21 SEK 38.87

$4.52 SEK 41.72

-6.86%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.85 SEK 109

$12.82 SEK 118

-7.57%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.71 SEK 108

$13.10 SEK 121

-10.61%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$17.10 SEK 158

$19.00 SEK 175

-10.00%

Apples (1kg)

$3.16 SEK 29.14

$3.59 SEK 33.16

-11.98%

Banana (1kg)

$2.58 SEK 23.81

$2.86 SEK 26.44

-9.79%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.96 SEK 27.36

$3.41 SEK 31.45

-13.20%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.48 SEK 41.39

$4.47 SEK 41.25

0.22%

Potato (1kg)

$1.59 SEK 14.66

$1.90 SEK 17.51

-16.32%

Onion (1kg)

$1.80 SEK 16.59

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.50 SEK 23.06

$2.63 SEK 24.26

-4.94%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.57 SEK 14.54

$1.62 SEK 14.93

-3.09%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.51 SEK 69.3

$7.80 SEK 72.0

-3.72%

Wine (Bottle)

$13.63 SEK 126

$14.39 SEK 133

-5.28%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.94 SEK 17.88

$2.14 SEK 19.77

-9.35%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.91 SEK 17.62

$2.36 SEK 21.82

-19.07%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.30 SEK 30.45

$4.66 SEK 43.00

-29.18%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$73.3 SEK 677

$112 SEK 1,038

-34.79%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$6.47 SEK 59.7

$6.12 SEK 56.5

5.72%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.60 SEK 14.78

$1.66 SEK 15.30

-3.61%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$61.5 SEK 567

$63.4 SEK 585

-3.00%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.97 SEK 18.14

$1.82 SEK 16.79

8.24%

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

$33.1K SEK 305.6K

$32.8K SEK 303.1K

0.83%

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

$34.7K SEK 319.9K

$35.2K SEK 324.9K

-1.56%

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

$113 SEK 1,041

$227 SEK 2,092

-50.24%

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

$28.71 SEK 265

$29.14 SEK 269

-1.48%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$36.44 SEK 336

$41.78 SEK 386

-12.78%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$40.29 SEK 372

$47.67 SEK 440

-15.48%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$25.49 SEK 235

$38.34 SEK 354

-33.52%

Cinema Ticket

$15.94 SEK 147

$18.18 SEK 168

-12.32%

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

$144 SEK 1,330

$163 SEK 1,504

-11.57%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,084 SEK 37.7K

$6,479 SEK 59.8K

-36.97%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$93.1 SEK 859

$98.2 SEK 906

-5.22%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.79 SEK 377

$48.32 SEK 446

-15.58%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$95.4 SEK 881

$118 SEK 1,093

-19.39%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$148 SEK 1,369

$207 SEK 1,908

-28.23%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$835 SEK 7,709

$1,590 SEK 14.7K

-47.46%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$643 SEK 5,932

$1,087 SEK 10.0K

-40.87%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,385 SEK 12.8K

$2,813 SEK 26.0K

-50.79%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,099 SEK 10.1K

$1,803 SEK 16.6K

-39.02%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,846 SEK 44.7K

$12.3K SEK 113.6K

-60.63%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,485 SEK 32.2K

$6,851 SEK 63.2K

-49.13%

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 Kista: January 12, 2026

Last update for Stockholm: January 12, 2026

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