Cost of Living Comparison Between Skelleftea and Southampton Cost of Living Comparison Between Skelleftea and Southampton

😐 Solo nomad: Skelleftea is 6.9% more expensive than Southampton without rent, and 16.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Skelleftea is 7.4% cheaper than Southampton without rent, and 10.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Skelleftea
Southampton
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.95 SEK 141
$27.41 £20.17
-45.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.6 SEK 639
$76.6 £56.4
-11.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.31 SEK 126
$11.47 £8.44
16.04%
Cappuccino
$4.7 SEK 44.45
$5.15 £3.79
-8.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 SEK 23.81
$2.69 £1.98
-6.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 SEK 18.99
$2.38 £1.75
-15.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.14 SEK 86.4
$7.11 £5.23
28.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.33 SEK 78.7
$6.64 £4.89
25.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Skelleftea
Southampton
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 SEK 16.14
$1.53 £1.13
11.76%
White Bread (500g)
$2.63 SEK 24.85
$1.44 £1.06
82.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.95 SEK 46.8
$3.68 £2.71
34.51%
Eggs
$4.76 SEK 44.94
$5.29 £3.89
-10.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.91 SEK 113
$9.71 £7.14
22.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.45 SEK 108
$9.22 £6.79
24.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.95 SEK 217
$14.72 £10.84
55.91%
Apples (1kg)
$2.7 SEK 25.55
$2.38 £1.75
13.45%
Banana (1kg)
$2.52 SEK 23.83
$1.59 £1.17
58.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.32 SEK 31.4
$2.5 £1.84
32.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.63 SEK 34.27
$3.04 £2.24
19.41%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 SEK 20.33
$1.85 £1.36
16.22%
Onion (1kg)
$1.66 SEK 15.71
$1.17 £0.86
41.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.4 SEK 22.67
$0.96 £0.7
150.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.47 SEK 13.89
$2.29 £1.69
-35.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.16 SEK 67.6
$17.51 £12.88
-59.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$16.19 SEK 153
$11.32 £8.33
43.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 SEK 17.17
$4.24 £3.12
-57.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 SEK 16.56
$3.48 £2.56
-49.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Skelleftea
Southampton
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.28 SEK 40.42
$2.9 £2.14
47.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$55.9 SEK 528
$89.3 £65.7
-37.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.26 SEK 78
$4.24 £3.12
94.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.08 SEK 19.64
$1.97 £1.45
5.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$58.8 SEK 556
$33.02 £24.3
78.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 SEK 18.43
$1.94 £1.43
0.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.2K SEK 303.9K
$38.7K £28.5K
-16.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K SEK 322K
$41.1K £30.2K
-17.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Skelleftea
Southampton
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$175 SEK 1,651
$341 £251
-48.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$32.06 SEK 303
$18.69 £13.76
71.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.03 SEK 265
$54 £39.73
-48.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Skelleftea
Southampton
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$115 SEK 1,089
$41.11 £30.25
180.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$45.39 SEK 429
$18.4 £13.54
146.68%
Cinema Ticket
$15.57 SEK 147
$12.35 £9.09
26.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Skelleftea
Southampton
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$152 SEK 1,436
$1,501 £1,104
-89.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,903 SEK 55.8K
$18.1K £13.3K
-67.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Skelleftea
Southampton
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$98.6 SEK 931
$114 £83.6
-13.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.39 SEK 325
$54 £39.73
-36.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.7 SEK 810
$115 £84.5
-25.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$164 SEK 1,551
$147 £108
11.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Skelleftea
Southampton
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,277 SEK 12.1K
$1,408 £1,036
-9.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$880 SEK 8,315
$1,182 £870
-25.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,732 SEK 16.4K
$2,395 £1,762
-27.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,389 SEK 13.1K
$1,821 £1,340
-23.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,084 SEK 48K
$5,974 £4,396
-14.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,303 SEK 31.2K
$5,440 £4,003
-39.28%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Skelleftea
Southampton
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,805 SEK 26.5K
$3,307 £2,434
-15.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.5
5.62
-19.93%

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Last update for Skelleftea: October 28, 2025

Last update for Southampton: October 28, 2025

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