Cost of Living Comparison Between Ljungby and Stockholm Cost of Living Comparison Between Ljungby and Stockholm

🙂 Solo nomad: Ljungby is 22.3% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 30.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ljungby is 12.4% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 28% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ljungby
Stockholm
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.01 SEK 123
$15.66 SEK 148
-16.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.9 SEK 868
$109 SEK 1,029
-15.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.58 SEK 99.9
$11.65 SEK 110
-9.18%
Cappuccino
$4.16 SEK 39.3
$5.07 SEK 47.88
-17.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 SEK 28.42
$3.14 SEK 29.69
-4.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 SEK 23.76
$2.56 SEK 24.21
-1.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.47 SEK 61.1
$8.35 SEK 78.9
-22.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.06 SEK 76.1
$8.53 SEK 80.6
-5.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ljungby
Stockholm
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 SEK 16.48
$1.81 SEK 17.08
-3.87%
White Bread (500g)
$2.85 SEK 26.97
$3.48 SEK 32.91
-18.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.37 SEK 31.8
$3.93 SEK 37.12
-14.25%
Eggs
$4.44 SEK 41.97
$4.51 SEK 42.6
-1.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.52 SEK 80.5
$12.8 SEK 121
-33.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.34 SEK 88.3
$12.87 SEK 122
-27.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.35 SEK 126
$19.5 SEK 184
-31.54%
Apples (1kg)
$3.16 SEK 29.86
$3.51 SEK 33.16
-9.97%
Banana (1kg)
$2.68 SEK 25.33
$2.88 SEK 27.2
-6.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.91 SEK 27.45
$3.38 SEK 31.89
-13.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.61 SEK 34.06
$4.5 SEK 42.52
-19.78%
Potato (1kg)
$1.69 SEK 15.98
$1.98 SEK 18.7
-14.65%
Onion (1kg)
$1.6 SEK 15.15
$1.89 SEK 17.85
-15.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.2 SEK 20.82
$2.55 SEK 24.11
-13.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.6 SEK 15.12
$1.56 SEK 14.78
2.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.84 SEK 74.1
$7.97 SEK 75.3
-1.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.36 SEK 50.6
$12.82 SEK 121
-58.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.27 SEK 21.41
$2.18 SEK 20.57
4.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 SEK 23.39
$2.3 SEK 21.69
7.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Ljungby
Stockholm
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.46 SEK 32.68
$4.51 SEK 42.6
-23.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$74.5 SEK 704
$113 SEK 1,072
-34.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.41 SEK 98.4
$6.39 SEK 60.4
62.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.61 SEK 15.2
$1.6 SEK 15.09
0.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$63.3 SEK 598
$62.3 SEK 588
1.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 SEK 18.59
$1.85 SEK 17.49
6.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.3K SEK 305.4K
$32.1K SEK 303.4K
0.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.7K SEK 337.2K
$34.6K SEK 326.8K
3.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ljungby
Stockholm
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$139 SEK 1,313
$223 SEK 2,111
-37.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.12 SEK 237
$29.2 SEK 276
-13.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.19 SEK 370
$43.06 SEK 407
-8.99%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ljungby
Stockholm
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.27 SEK 380
$47.75 SEK 451
-15.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.28 SEK 239
$37.8 SEK 357
-33.12%
Cinema Ticket
$18.15 SEK 171
$17.68 SEK 167
2.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ljungby
Stockholm
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$176 SEK 1,662
$164 SEK 1,549
7.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,190 SEK 39.6K
$6,511 SEK 61.5K
-35.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ljungby
Stockholm
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.1 SEK 823
$98.8 SEK 933
-11.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.53 SEK 373
$50 SEK 473
-20.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.9 SEK 934
$118 SEK 1,113
-16.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$156 SEK 1,477
$207 SEK 1,954
-24.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ljungby
Stockholm
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$830 SEK 7,838
$1,584 SEK 15K
-47.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$644 SEK 6,081
$1,096 SEK 10.4K
-41.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,412 SEK 13.3K
$2,734 SEK 25.8K
-48.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,070 SEK 10.1K
$1,799 SEK 17K
-40.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,828 SEK 45.6K
$11.7K SEK 110.9K
-58.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,484 SEK 32.9K
$6,494 SEK 61.4K
-46.36%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ljungby
Stockholm
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$3,674 SEK 34.7K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.33
4.16
4.09%

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

Last update for Ljungby: October 28, 2025

Last update for Stockholm: October 28, 2025

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