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

🙂 Solo nomad: Solna is 24.1% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 29.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Solna is 23.7% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 29.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Solna
Stockholm
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.39 SEK 136
$15.66 SEK 148
-8.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.9 SEK 547
$109 SEK 1,029
-46.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.52 SEK 99.4
$11.65 SEK 110
-9.70%
Cappuccino
$4.95 SEK 46.8
$5.07 SEK 47.88
-2.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.22 SEK 30.45
$3.14 SEK 29.69
2.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 SEK 14.81
$2.56 SEK 24.21
-38.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.79 SEK 73.6
$8.35 SEK 78.9
-6.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.72 SEK 73
$8.53 SEK 80.6
-9.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Solna
Stockholm
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.6 SEK 15.13
$1.81 SEK 17.08
-11.60%
White Bread (500g)
$2.68 SEK 25.35
$3.48 SEK 32.91
-22.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.86 SEK 36.51
$3.93 SEK 37.12
-1.78%
Eggs
$4.02 SEK 37.97
$4.51 SEK 42.6
-10.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.35 SEK 88.4
$12.8 SEK 121
-26.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.27 SEK 116
$12.87 SEK 122
-4.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.03 SEK 142
$19.5 SEK 184
-22.92%
Apples (1kg)
$1.73 SEK 16.3
$3.51 SEK 33.16
-50.71%
Banana (1kg)
$2.06 SEK 19.47
$2.88 SEK 27.2
-28.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.61 SEK 24.67
$3.38 SEK 31.89
-22.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.17 SEK 29.95
$4.5 SEK 42.52
-29.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.6 SEK 15.15
$1.98 SEK 18.7
-19.19%
Onion (1kg)
$2.01 SEK 18.96
$1.89 SEK 17.85
6.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.27 SEK 21.47
$2.55 SEK 24.11
-10.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 SEK 10.19
$1.56 SEK 14.78
-30.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.45 SEK 70.3
$7.97 SEK 75.3
-6.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.62 SEK 119
$12.82 SEK 121
-1.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.39 SEK 13.17
$2.18 SEK 20.57
-36.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.95 SEK 9.02
$2.3 SEK 21.69
-58.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Solna
Stockholm
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.55 SEK 43.02
$4.51 SEK 42.6
0.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$104 SEK 980
$113 SEK 1,072
-8.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.71 SEK 35.03
$6.39 SEK 60.4
-41.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.57 SEK 14.86
$1.6 SEK 15.09
-1.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$85.3 SEK 806
$62.3 SEK 588
36.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.98 SEK 18.73
$1.85 SEK 17.49
7.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K SEK 257.4K
$32.1K SEK 303.4K
-15.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.1K SEK 284.4K
$34.6K SEK 326.8K
-12.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Solna
Stockholm
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$111 SEK 1,050
$223 SEK 2,111
-50.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.71 SEK 271
$29.2 SEK 276
-1.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.03 SEK 388
$43.06 SEK 407
-4.71%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Solna
Stockholm
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.25 SEK 437
$47.75 SEK 451
-3.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.76 SEK 243
$37.8 SEK 357
-31.85%
Cinema Ticket
$15.52 SEK 147
$17.68 SEK 167
-12.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Solna
Stockholm
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$160 SEK 1,507
$164 SEK 1,549
-2.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,125 SEK 39K
$6,511 SEK 61.5K
-36.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Solna
Stockholm
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$95.8 SEK 905
$98.8 SEK 933
-3.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.97 SEK 397
$50 SEK 473
-16.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 SEK 876
$118 SEK 1,113
-21.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$52.3 SEK 494
$207 SEK 1,954
-74.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Solna
Stockholm
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$847 SEK 8,006
$1,584 SEK 15K
-46.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$648 SEK 6,123
$1,096 SEK 10.4K
-40.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,398 SEK 13.2K
$2,734 SEK 25.8K
-48.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,068 SEK 10.1K
$1,799 SEK 17K
-40.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,201 SEK 68K
$11.7K SEK 110.9K
-38.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,144 SEK 29.7K
$6,494 SEK 61.4K
-51.58%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Solna
Stockholm
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,759 SEK 35.5K
$3,674 SEK 34.7K
2.31%
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: October 29, 2025

Last update for Stockholm: October 28, 2025

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