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

😐 Solo nomad: Stockholm is 5.7% more expensive than Kristianstad without rent, and 37.3% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Stockholm is 19% more expensive than Kristianstad without rent, and 36.4% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$15.92 SEK 147

$14.49 SEK 134

9.87%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$109 SEK 1,004

$72.6 SEK 670

49.89%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.79 SEK 109

$10.46 SEK 96.6

12.72%

Cappuccino

$4.97 SEK 45.85

$4.53 SEK 41.81

9.71%

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

$3.21 SEK 29.65

$2.84 SEK 26.19

13.03%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.56 SEK 23.66

$2.37 SEK 21.89

8.02%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.29 SEK 76.5

$7.80 SEK 72.0

6.28%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.48 SEK 78.3

$7.24 SEK 66.8

17.13%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.74 SEK 16.04

$2.23 SEK 20.57

-21.97%

White Bread (500g)

$3.45 SEK 31.87

$2.73 SEK 25.24

26.37%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$4.10 SEK 37.82

$3.81 SEK 35.13

7.61%

Eggs

$4.52 SEK 41.72

$4.21 SEK 38.84

7.36%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.82 SEK 118

$12.15 SEK 112

5.51%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$13.10 SEK 121

$11.83 SEK 109

10.74%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$19.00 SEK 175

$17.35 SEK 160

9.51%

Apples (1kg)

$3.59 SEK 33.16

$3.12 SEK 28.81

15.06%

Banana (1kg)

$2.86 SEK 26.44

$2.62 SEK 24.23

9.16%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.41 SEK 31.45

$3.03 SEK 27.93

12.54%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.47 SEK 41.25

$4.53 SEK 41.82

-1.32%

Potato (1kg)

$1.90 SEK 17.51

$1.64 SEK 15.15

15.85%

Onion (1kg)

$1.80 SEK 16.59

$1.85 SEK 17.05

-2.70%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.63 SEK 24.26

$2.52 SEK 23.22

4.37%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.62 SEK 14.93

$1.51 SEK 13.92

7.28%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.80 SEK 72.0

$7.35 SEK 67.8

6.12%

Wine (Bottle)

$14.39 SEK 133

$10.57 SEK 97.6

36.14%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.14 SEK 19.77

$2.00 SEK 18.50

7.00%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.36 SEK 21.82

$1.95 SEK 17.97

21.03%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$4.66 SEK 43.00

$3.48 SEK 32.09

33.91%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$112 SEK 1,038

$72.7 SEK 671

54.76%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$6.12 SEK 56.5

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.66 SEK 15.30

$1.67 SEK 15.38

-0.60%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$63.4 SEK 585

$63.2 SEK 583

0.22%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.82 SEK 16.79

$2.02 SEK 18.67

-9.90%

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

$32.8K SEK 303.1K

$32.4K SEK 299.2K

1.30%

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

$35.2K SEK 324.9K

$34.8K SEK 321.3K

1.13%

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

$227 SEK 2,092

$112 SEK 1,037

101.63%

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

$29.14 SEK 269

$29.36 SEK 271

-0.75%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$41.78 SEK 386

$36.18 SEK 334

15.48%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$47.67 SEK 440

$40.68 SEK 376

17.18%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$38.34 SEK 354

$24.97 SEK 230

53.54%

Cinema Ticket

$18.18 SEK 168

$16.00 SEK 148

13.62%

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

$163 SEK 1,504

$146 SEK 1,348

11.60%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,479 SEK 59.8K

$4,211 SEK 38.9K

53.87%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$98.2 SEK 906

$95.5 SEK 882

2.81%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$48.32 SEK 446

$41.32 SEK 381

16.94%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$118 SEK 1,093

$98.8 SEK 911

19.87%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$207 SEK 1,908

$151 SEK 1,390

37.22%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,590 SEK 14.7K

$781 SEK 7,208

103.54%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,087 SEK 10.0K

$664 SEK 6,133

63.55%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,813 SEK 26.0K

$1,375 SEK 12.7K

104.59%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,803 SEK 16.6K

$1,070 SEK 9,872

68.55%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$12.3K SEK 113.6K

$4,733 SEK 43.7K

160.09%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$6,851 SEK 63.2K

$2,790 SEK 25.8K

145.52%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,723 SEK 34.4K

$2,710 SEK 25.0K

37.39%

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: January 12, 2026

Last update for Kristianstad: January 12, 2026

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