Cost of Living Comparison Between Solna and Stockholm Cost of Living Comparison Between Solna and Stockholm

🙂 Solo nomad: Solna is 12.4% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 29.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Solna is 20.2% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 30.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Solna
Stockholm
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.59 SEK 135
$15.96 SEK 148
-8.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.0 SEK 528
$112 SEK 1,039
-49.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.41 SEK 96.4
$11.72 SEK 109
-11.18%
Cappuccino
$5.00 SEK 46.29
$5.02 SEK 46.53
-0.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 SEK 29.66
$3.21 SEK 29.75
-0.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.52 SEK 14.04
$2.58 SEK 23.91
-41.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.61 SEK 70.5
$8.65 SEK 80.1
-12.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.97 SEK 73.8
$8.24 SEK 76.3
-3.28%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Solna
Stockholm
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.61 SEK 14.93
$1.73 SEK 16.04
-6.94%
White Bread (500g)
$2.70 SEK 25.05
$3.37 SEK 31.24
-19.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.77 SEK 34.96
$3.92 SEK 36.30
-3.83%
Eggs
$3.89 SEK 36.04
$4.74 SEK 43.93
-17.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.67 SEK 89.6
$12.99 SEK 120
-25.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.32 SEK 114
$13.24 SEK 123
-6.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.00 SEK 139
$19.28 SEK 179
-22.20%
Apples (1kg)
$1.65 SEK 15.31
$3.59 SEK 33.27
-54.04%
Banana (1kg)
$2.09 SEK 19.35
$2.85 SEK 26.41
-26.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.67 SEK 24.72
$3.48 SEK 32.24
-23.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.14 SEK 29.09
$4.62 SEK 42.75
-32.03%
Potato (1kg)
$1.56 SEK 14.49
$1.97 SEK 18.24
-20.81%
Onion (1kg)
$1.93 SEK 17.86
$1.85 SEK 17.14
4.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.27 SEK 21.04
$2.60 SEK 24.10
-12.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 SEK 10.48
$1.57 SEK 14.50
-28.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.35 SEK 68.0
$7.94 SEK 73.5
-7.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.01 SEK 121
$14.32 SEK 133
-9.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.40 SEK 12.96
$2.17 SEK 20.07
-35.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 SEK 8.35
$2.33 SEK 21.57
-61.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Solna
Stockholm
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.38 SEK 40.56
$4.65 SEK 43.01
-5.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$102 SEK 947
$111 SEK 1,027
-7.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.71 SEK 34.39
$6.39 SEK 59.1
-41.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.61 SEK 14.88
$1.57 SEK 14.56
2.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$85.8 SEK 794
$63.4 SEK 587
35.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.00 SEK 18.49
$1.81 SEK 16.78
10.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.4K SEK 244.7K
$33.0K SEK 305.2K
-19.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.0K SEK 277.6K
$35.5K SEK 328.5K
-15.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Solna
Stockholm
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$109 SEK 1,010
$224 SEK 2,070
-51.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.41 SEK 272
$29.07 SEK 269
1.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.12 SEK 390
$41.95 SEK 388
0.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Solna
Stockholm
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.67 SEK 423
$46.51 SEK 431
-1.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.43 SEK 236
$38.07 SEK 353
-33.20%
Cinema Ticket
$15.02 SEK 139
$17.67 SEK 164
-15.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Solna
Stockholm
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$157 SEK 1,458
$159 SEK 1,472
-0.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,217 SEK 39.0K
$6,526 SEK 60.4K
-35.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Solna
Stockholm
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.6 SEK 866
$95.3 SEK 882
-1.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.24 SEK 391
$49.55 SEK 459
-14.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.9 SEK 870
$120 SEK 1,107
-21.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$52.1 SEK 483
$203 SEK 1,878
-74.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Solna
Stockholm
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$853 SEK 7,900
$1,605 SEK 14.9K
-46.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$652 SEK 6,038
$1,087 SEK 10.1K
-40.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,385 SEK 12.8K
$2,829 SEK 26.2K
-51.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,071 SEK 9,916
$1,787 SEK 16.5K
-40.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,219 SEK 66.9K
$12.1K SEK 112.0K
-40.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,226 SEK 57.6K
$6,666 SEK 61.7K
-6.61%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Solna
Stockholm
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,844 SEK 35.6K
$3,886 SEK 36.0K
-1.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.8
4.16
15.38%

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

Last update for Solna: March 2, 2026

Last update for Stockholm: February 28, 2026

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