Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Kista Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Kista

😐 Solo nomad: Stockholm is 33.4% more expensive than Kista without rent, and 37.4% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Stockholm is 10.6% more expensive than Kista without rent, and 35.2% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$15.66 SEK 148

$13.7 SEK 129

14.31%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$109 SEK 1,029

$73.1 SEK 691

48.95%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.65 SEK 110

$10.64 SEK 101

9.49%

Cappuccino

$5.07 SEK 47.88

$4.72 SEK 44.59

7.42%

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

$3.14 SEK 29.69

$2.69 SEK 25.39

16.73%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.56 SEK 24.21

$2.51 SEK 23.68

1.99%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.35 SEK 78.9

$7.82 SEK 73.9

6.78%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.53 SEK 80.6

$7.53 SEK 71.1

13.28%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.81 SEK 17.08

$1.6 SEK 15.1

13.12%

White Bread (500g)

$3.48 SEK 32.91

$2.78 SEK 26.3

25.18%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.93 SEK 37.12

$3.89 SEK 36.72

1.03%

Eggs

$4.51 SEK 42.6

$4.24 SEK 40.04

6.37%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.8 SEK 121

$12.21 SEK 115

4.83%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.87 SEK 122

$11.91 SEK 113

8.06%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$19.5 SEK 184

$16.93 SEK 160

15.18%

Apples (1kg)

$3.51 SEK 33.16

$3.07 SEK 28.97

14.33%

Banana (1kg)

$2.88 SEK 27.2

$2.62 SEK 24.78

9.92%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.38 SEK 31.89

$3.03 SEK 28.67

11.55%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.5 SEK 42.52

$4.46 SEK 42.14

0.90%

Potato (1kg)

$1.98 SEK 18.7

$1.62 SEK 15.31

22.22%

Onion (1kg)

$1.89 SEK 17.85

$1.83 SEK 17.31

3.28%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.55 SEK 24.11

$2.58 SEK 24.4

-1.16%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.56 SEK 14.78

$1.58 SEK 14.92

-1.27%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.97 SEK 75.3

$7.29 SEK 68.8

9.33%

Wine (Bottle)

$12.82 SEK 121

$12.6 SEK 119

1.75%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.18 SEK 20.57

$1.91 SEK 18.02

14.14%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.3 SEK 21.69

$1.88 SEK 17.77

22.34%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$4.51 SEK 42.6

$3.33 SEK 31.45

35.44%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$113 SEK 1,072

$73.4 SEK 693

54.63%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$6.39 SEK 60.4

$6.4 SEK 60.5

-0.16%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.6 SEK 15.09

$1.64 SEK 15.48

-2.44%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$62.3 SEK 588

$61.9 SEK 585

0.58%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.85 SEK 17.49

$1.98 SEK 18.66

-6.57%

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

$32.1K SEK 303.4K

$31.9K SEK 301.8K

0.52%

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

$34.6K SEK 326.8K

$34.2K SEK 323K

1.17%

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

$223 SEK 2,111

$112 SEK 1,060

99.11%

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

$29.2 SEK 276

$28.59 SEK 270

2.13%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$43.06 SEK 407

$36.53 SEK 345

17.88%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$47.75 SEK 451

$40.29 SEK 381

18.52%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$37.8 SEK 357

$24.94 SEK 236

51.56%

Cinema Ticket

$17.68 SEK 167

$15.71 SEK 148

12.54%

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

$164 SEK 1,549

$146 SEK 1,383

11.99%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,511 SEK 61.5K

$4,064 SEK 38.4K

60.19%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$98.8 SEK 933

$94.3 SEK 891

4.80%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$50 SEK 473

$40.29 SEK 381

24.15%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$118 SEK 1,113

$96.2 SEK 909

22.38%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$207 SEK 1,954

$152 SEK 1,439

35.80%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,584 SEK 15K

$849 SEK 8,022

86.56%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,096 SEK 10.4K

$656 SEK 6,198

67.03%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,734 SEK 25.8K

$1,377 SEK 13K

98.58%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,799 SEK 17K

$1,062 SEK 10K

69.39%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$11.7K SEK 110.9K

$3,850 SEK 36.4K

204.78%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$6,494 SEK 61.4K

$2,719 SEK 25.7K

138.89%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,674 SEK 34.7K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.16

4.53

-8.17%

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

Last update for Stockholm: October 28, 2025

Last update for Kista: October 28, 2025

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