Cost of Living Comparison Between Linkoping and Stockholm Cost of Living Comparison Between Linkoping and Stockholm

🙂 Solo nomad: Linkoping is 11.2% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 28.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Linkoping is 14.2% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 24.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Linkoping
Stockholm
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.23 SEK 122
$15.96 SEK 147
-17.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.7 SEK 643
$112 SEK 1,034
-37.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 SEK 97.1
$11.72 SEK 108
-10.07%
Cappuccino
$4.51 SEK 41.60
$5.02 SEK 46.33
-10.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 SEK 26.17
$3.21 SEK 29.62
-11.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.46 SEK 22.68
$2.58 SEK 23.80
-4.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.36 SEK 67.8
$8.65 SEK 79.7
-14.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.20 SEK 66.4
$8.24 SEK 76.0
-12.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Linkoping
Stockholm
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.76 SEK 16.22
$1.73 SEK 15.97
1.73%
White Bread (500g)
$3.18 SEK 29.30
$3.37 SEK 31.11
-5.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.11 SEK 37.88
$3.92 SEK 36.14
4.85%
Eggs
$3.88 SEK 35.77
$4.74 SEK 43.74
-18.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.98 SEK 129
$12.99 SEK 120
7.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.90 SEK 110
$13.24 SEK 122
-10.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.85 SEK 146
$19.28 SEK 178
-17.79%
Apples (1kg)
$3.64 SEK 33.54
$3.59 SEK 33.13
1.39%
Banana (1kg)
$2.70 SEK 24.90
$2.85 SEK 26.30
-5.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 SEK 14.17
$3.48 SEK 32.10
-55.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.63 SEK 51.9
$4.62 SEK 42.57
21.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.52 SEK 13.99
$1.97 SEK 18.16
-22.84%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 SEK 18.89
$1.85 SEK 17.07
10.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.76 SEK 25.45
$2.60 SEK 24.00
6.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 SEK 15.51
$1.57 SEK 14.43
7.01%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.55 SEK 69.6
$7.94 SEK 73.2
-4.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.32 SEK 123
$14.32 SEK 132
-6.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 SEK 16.29
$2.17 SEK 19.98
-18.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 SEK 17.43
$2.33 SEK 21.47
-18.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Linkoping
Stockholm
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.43 SEK 31.62
$4.65 SEK 42.83
-26.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.2 SEK 721
$111 SEK 1,022
-29.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.40 SEK 133
$6.39 SEK 58.9
125.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.60 SEK 14.76
$1.57 SEK 14.50
1.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.87 SEK 192
$63.4 SEK 584
-67.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.99 SEK 18.37
$1.81 SEK 16.70
9.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K SEK 296.4K
$33.0K SEK 303.9K
-2.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.8K SEK 320.9K
$35.5K SEK 327.1K
-1.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Linkoping
Stockholm
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.3 SEK 814
$224 SEK 2,061
-60.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.48 SEK 263
$29.07 SEK 268
-2.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.01 SEK 332
$41.95 SEK 387
-14.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Linkoping
Stockholm
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.00 SEK 396
$46.51 SEK 429
-7.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$53.4 SEK 492
$38.07 SEK 351
40.19%
Cinema Ticket
$15.74 SEK 145
$17.67 SEK 163
-10.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Linkoping
Stockholm
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$147 SEK 1,354
$159 SEK 1,466
-7.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$731 SEK 6,740
$6,526 SEK 60.2K
-88.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Linkoping
Stockholm
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 SEK 970
$95.3 SEK 878
10.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.00 SEK 396
$49.55 SEK 457
-13.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 SEK 1,073
$120 SEK 1,102
-2.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$156 SEK 1,436
$203 SEK 1,870
-23.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Linkoping
Stockholm
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$828 SEK 7,637
$1,605 SEK 14.8K
-48.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$650 SEK 5,990
$1,087 SEK 10.0K
-40.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,277 SEK 11.8K
$2,829 SEK 26.1K
-54.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,075 SEK 9,913
$1,787 SEK 16.5K
-39.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,920 SEK 45.4K
$12.1K SEK 111.5K
-59.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,958 SEK 27.3K
$6,666 SEK 61.5K
-55.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Linkoping
Stockholm
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,840 SEK 26.2K
$3,886 SEK 35.8K
-26.91%
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 Linkoping: March 2, 2026

Last update for Stockholm: February 28, 2026

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