Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Kiruna Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Kiruna

😐 Solo nomad: Stockholm is 7.7% more expensive than Kiruna without rent, and 27.2% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Stockholm is 5.4% more expensive than Kiruna without rent, and 22.5% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$15.96 SEK 148

$12.63 SEK 117

26.37%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$112 SEK 1,039

$95.8 SEK 888

17.02%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.72 SEK 109

$11.70 SEK 108

0.17%

Cappuccino

$5.02 SEK 46.53

$4.74 SEK 43.88

5.91%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.21 SEK 29.75

$2.05 SEK 19.02

56.59%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.58 SEK 23.91

$1.08 SEK 10.00

138.89%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.65 SEK 80.1

$8.38 SEK 77.6

3.22%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.24 SEK 76.3

$6.89 SEK 63.8

19.59%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.73 SEK 16.04

$1.94 SEK 17.97

-10.82%

White Bread (500g)

$3.37 SEK 31.24

$3.42 SEK 31.68

-1.46%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.92 SEK 36.30

$5.10 SEK 47.24

-23.14%

Eggs

$4.74 SEK 43.93

$5.00 SEK 46.32

-5.20%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.99 SEK 120

$12.86 SEK 119

1.01%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$13.24 SEK 123

$14.21 SEK 132

-6.83%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$19.28 SEK 179

$27.13 SEK 251

-28.93%

Apples (1kg)

$3.59 SEK 33.27

$2.66 SEK 24.61

34.96%

Banana (1kg)

$2.85 SEK 26.41

$2.82 SEK 26.12

1.06%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.48 SEK 32.24

$2.54 SEK 23.57

37.01%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.62 SEK 42.75

$4.49 SEK 41.54

2.90%

Potato (1kg)

$1.97 SEK 18.24

$2.14 SEK 19.82

-7.94%

Onion (1kg)

$1.85 SEK 17.14

$1.63 SEK 15.12

13.50%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.60 SEK 24.10

$3.48 SEK 32.20

-25.29%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.57 SEK 14.50

$1.46 SEK 13.50

7.53%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.94 SEK 73.5

$7.38 SEK 68.3

7.59%

Wine (Bottle)

$14.32 SEK 133

$11.86 SEK 110

20.74%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.17 SEK 20.07

$1.83 SEK 16.95

18.58%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.33 SEK 21.57

$1.79 SEK 16.56

30.17%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$4.65 SEK 43.01

$3.46 SEK 32.07

34.39%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$111 SEK 1,027

$72.7 SEK 674

52.45%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$6.39 SEK 59.1

$9.38 SEK 86.8

-31.88%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.57 SEK 14.56

$1.63 SEK 15.12

-3.68%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$63.4 SEK 587

$72.4 SEK 670

-12.41%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.81 SEK 16.78

$1.89 SEK 17.52

-4.23%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$33.0K SEK 305.2K

$32.2K SEK 298.6K

2.20%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$35.5K SEK 328.5K

$35.4K SEK 328.0K

0.15%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$224 SEK 2,070

$172 SEK 1,590

30.14%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$29.07 SEK 269

$32.69 SEK 303

-11.07%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$41.95 SEK 388

$28.44 SEK 263

47.50%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$46.51 SEK 431

$46.69 SEK 432

-0.39%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$38.07 SEK 353

$24.94 SEK 231

52.65%

Cinema Ticket

$17.67 SEK 164

$13.95 SEK 129

26.67%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$159 SEK 1,472

$160 SEK 1,483

-0.72%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,526 SEK 60.4K

$4,177 SEK 38.7K

56.23%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$95.3 SEK 882

$123 SEK 1,141

-22.68%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$49.55 SEK 459

$33.93 SEK 314

46.04%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$120 SEK 1,107

$127 SEK 1,173

-5.64%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$203 SEK 1,878

$172 SEK 1,593

17.84%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,605 SEK 14.9K

$824 SEK 7,630

94.84%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,087 SEK 10.1K

$623 SEK 5,767

74.58%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,829 SEK 26.2K

$1,406 SEK 13.0K

101.15%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,787 SEK 16.5K

$1,179 SEK 10.9K

51.62%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$12.1K SEK 112.0K

$4,251 SEK 39.4K

184.54%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$6,666 SEK 61.7K

$2,976 SEK 27.6K

123.98%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,886 SEK 36.0K

$3,500 SEK 32.4K

11.02%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.16

4.00%

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

Last update for Stockholm: February 28, 2026

Last update for Kiruna: March 2, 2026

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