Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Kristianstad Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Kristianstad

😐 Solo nomad: Stockholm is 9.3% more expensive than Kristianstad without rent, and 38% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Stockholm is 30.3% more expensive than Kristianstad without rent, and 33.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$15.96 SEK 148

$14.94 SEK 138

6.83%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$112 SEK 1,039

$75.0 SEK 695

49.53%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.72 SEK 109

$10.75 SEK 99.6

9.02%

Cappuccino

$5.02 SEK 46.53

$4.52 SEK 41.86

11.06%

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

$3.21 SEK 29.75

$2.79 SEK 25.83

15.05%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.58 SEK 23.91

$2.48 SEK 22.97

4.03%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.65 SEK 80.1

$7.65 SEK 70.8

13.07%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.24 SEK 76.3

$7.44 SEK 68.9

10.75%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.73 SEK 16.04

$2.27 SEK 21.07

-23.79%

White Bread (500g)

$3.37 SEK 31.24

$2.79 SEK 25.81

20.79%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.92 SEK 36.30

$3.79 SEK 35.08

3.43%

Eggs

$4.74 SEK 43.93

$4.19 SEK 38.81

13.13%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.99 SEK 120

$11.87 SEK 110

9.44%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$13.24 SEK 123

$11.65 SEK 108

13.65%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$19.28 SEK 179

$16.88 SEK 156

14.22%

Apples (1kg)

$3.59 SEK 33.27

$3.12 SEK 28.91

15.06%

Banana (1kg)

$2.85 SEK 26.41

$2.65 SEK 24.57

7.55%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.48 SEK 32.24

$3.11 SEK 28.82

11.90%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.62 SEK 42.75

$4.36 SEK 40.37

5.96%

Potato (1kg)

$1.97 SEK 18.24

$1.58 SEK 14.61

24.68%

Onion (1kg)

$1.85 SEK 17.14

$1.79 SEK 16.58

3.35%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.60 SEK 24.10

$2.59 SEK 24.00

0.39%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.57 SEK 14.50

$1.52 SEK 14.10

3.29%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.94 SEK 73.5

$7.37 SEK 68.2

7.73%

Wine (Bottle)

$14.32 SEK 133

$13.14 SEK 122

8.98%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.17 SEK 20.07

$1.98 SEK 18.34

9.60%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.33 SEK 21.57

$1.98 SEK 18.30

17.68%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$4.65 SEK 43.01

$3.47 SEK 32.09

34.01%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$111 SEK 1,027

$74.2 SEK 687

49.39%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$6.39 SEK 59.1

$6.14 SEK 56.9

4.07%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.57 SEK 14.56

$1.61 SEK 14.89

-2.48%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$63.4 SEK 587

$60.9 SEK 564

4.04%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.81 SEK 16.78

$2.03 SEK 18.80

-10.84%

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

$33.0K SEK 305.2K

$32.0K SEK 296.5K

2.94%

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

$35.5K SEK 328.5K

$33.6K SEK 311.2K

5.55%

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

$224 SEK 2,070

$115 SEK 1,063

94.64%

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

$29.07 SEK 269

$28.55 SEK 264

1.82%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$41.95 SEK 388

$36.73 SEK 340

14.21%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$46.51 SEK 431

$40.66 SEK 377

14.39%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$38.07 SEK 353

$25.04 SEK 232

52.04%

Cinema Ticket

$17.67 SEK 164

$15.67 SEK 145

12.76%

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

$159 SEK 1,472

$148 SEK 1,368

7.63%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,526 SEK 60.4K

$4,071 SEK 37.7K

60.30%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$95.3 SEK 882

$94.4 SEK 874

0.90%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$49.55 SEK 459

$40.61 SEK 376

22.01%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$120 SEK 1,107

$97.1 SEK 899

23.13%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$203 SEK 1,878

$152 SEK 1,403

33.81%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,605 SEK 14.9K

$779 SEK 7,217

105.99%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,087 SEK 10.1K

$642 SEK 5,946

69.34%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,829 SEK 26.2K

$1,418 SEK 13.1K

99.40%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,787 SEK 16.5K

$1,087 SEK 10.1K

64.45%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$12.1K SEK 112.0K

$4,310 SEK 39.9K

180.67%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$6,666 SEK 61.7K

$2,680 SEK 24.8K

148.70%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,886 SEK 36.0K

$2,752 SEK 25.5K

41.19%

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: February 28, 2026

Last update for Kristianstad: February 28, 2026

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