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

🙂 Solo nomad: Linkoping is 11.1% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 28.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Linkoping is 14.3% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 26% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Linkoping
Stockholm
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.21 SEK 125
$15.66 SEK 148
-15.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.6 SEK 639
$109 SEK 1,029
-37.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.53 SEK 99.5
$11.65 SEK 110
-9.61%
Cappuccino
$4.48 SEK 42.32
$5.07 SEK 47.88
-11.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 SEK 26.32
$3.14 SEK 29.69
-11.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 SEK 23.33
$2.56 SEK 24.21
-3.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.26 SEK 68.6
$8.35 SEK 78.9
-13.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.32 SEK 69.2
$8.53 SEK 80.6
-14.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Linkoping
Stockholm
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 SEK 16.84
$1.81 SEK 17.08
-1.66%
White Bread (500g)
$3.19 SEK 30.14
$3.48 SEK 32.91
-8.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.96 SEK 37.38
$3.93 SEK 37.12
0.76%
Eggs
$4.01 SEK 37.93
$4.51 SEK 42.6
-11.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.13 SEK 133
$12.8 SEK 121
10.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.56 SEK 109
$12.87 SEK 122
-10.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 SEK 148
$19.5 SEK 184
-19.74%
Apples (1kg)
$3.57 SEK 33.75
$3.51 SEK 33.16
1.71%
Banana (1kg)
$2.56 SEK 24.23
$2.88 SEK 27.2
-11.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.59 SEK 15.05
$3.38 SEK 31.89
-52.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.59 SEK 52.8
$4.5 SEK 42.52
24.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.49 SEK 14.05
$1.98 SEK 18.7
-24.75%
Onion (1kg)
$2.13 SEK 20.16
$1.89 SEK 17.85
12.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.76 SEK 26.04
$2.55 SEK 24.11
8.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 SEK 15.78
$1.56 SEK 14.78
7.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.27 SEK 68.7
$7.97 SEK 75.3
-8.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.53 SEK 118
$12.82 SEK 121
-2.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 SEK 16.31
$2.18 SEK 20.57
-20.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 SEK 17.87
$2.3 SEK 21.69
-17.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Linkoping
Stockholm
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.4 SEK 32.12
$4.51 SEK 42.6
-24.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$79.4 SEK 750
$113 SEK 1,072
-30.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.61 SEK 138
$6.39 SEK 60.4
128.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.6 SEK 15.13
$1.6 SEK 15.09
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.89 SEK 197
$62.3 SEK 588
-66.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.98 SEK 18.7
$1.85 SEK 17.49
7.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K SEK 303.3K
$32.1K SEK 303.4K
-0.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.3K SEK 324.4K
$34.6K SEK 326.8K
-0.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Linkoping
Stockholm
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.6 SEK 837
$223 SEK 2,111
-60.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.17 SEK 266
$29.2 SEK 276
-3.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.5 SEK 345
$43.06 SEK 407
-15.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Linkoping
Stockholm
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.76 SEK 413
$47.75 SEK 451
-8.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$52.5 SEK 496
$37.8 SEK 357
38.94%
Cinema Ticket
$15.7 SEK 148
$17.68 SEK 167
-11.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Linkoping
Stockholm
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$146 SEK 1,381
$164 SEK 1,549
-10.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$727 SEK 6,869
$6,511 SEK 61.5K
-88.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Linkoping
Stockholm
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$106 SEK 1,000
$98.8 SEK 933
7.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.53 SEK 411
$50 SEK 473
-12.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 SEK 1,098
$118 SEK 1,113
-1.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 SEK 1,448
$207 SEK 1,954
-25.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Linkoping
Stockholm
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$832 SEK 7,860
$1,584 SEK 15K
-47.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$630 SEK 5,950
$1,096 SEK 10.4K
-42.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,278 SEK 12.1K
$2,734 SEK 25.8K
-53.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,097 SEK 10.4K
$1,799 SEK 17K
-39.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,632 SEK 62.7K
$11.7K SEK 110.9K
-43.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,378 SEK 31.9K
$6,494 SEK 61.4K
-47.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Linkoping
Stockholm
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,449 SEK 32.6K
$3,674 SEK 34.7K
-6.15%
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: October 28, 2025

Last update for Stockholm: October 28, 2025

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