Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Mölndal Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Mölndal

😐 Solo nomad: Stockholm is 51.9% more expensive than Mölndal without rent, and 51.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Stockholm is 41.7% more expensive than Mölndal without rent, and 48.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Stockholm
Mölndal
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.66 SEK 148
$12.86 SEK 122
21.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 SEK 1,029
$73.3 SEK 692
48.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.65 SEK 110
$10.43 SEK 98.5
11.70%
Cappuccino
$5.07 SEK 47.88
$4.95 SEK 46.74
2.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 SEK 29.69
$3.07 SEK 29.03
2.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 SEK 24.21
$1.03 SEK 9.74
148.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.35 SEK 78.9
$7.42 SEK 70.1
12.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.53 SEK 80.6
$6.5 SEK 61.4
31.23%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Stockholm
Mölndal
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.81 SEK 17.08
$1.18 SEK 11.15
53.39%
White Bread (500g)
$3.48 SEK 32.91
$1.56 SEK 14.78
123.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.93 SEK 37.12
$3.21 SEK 30.29
22.43%
Eggs
$4.51 SEK 42.6
$3.69 SEK 34.89
22.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.8 SEK 121
$7.14 SEK 67.5
79.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.87 SEK 122
$9.53 SEK 90
35.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.5 SEK 184
$16.01 SEK 151
21.80%
Apples (1kg)
$3.51 SEK 33.16
$3.18 SEK 30.08
10.38%
Banana (1kg)
$2.88 SEK 27.2
$2.61 SEK 24.67
10.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.38 SEK 31.89
$3.02 SEK 28.51
11.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.5 SEK 42.52
$4.24 SEK 40.08
6.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.98 SEK 18.7
$1.73 SEK 16.33
14.45%
Onion (1kg)
$1.89 SEK 17.85
$1.87 SEK 17.69
1.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.55 SEK 24.11
$1.93 SEK 18.26
32.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.56 SEK 14.78
$1.23 SEK 11.61
26.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.97 SEK 75.3
$7.55 SEK 71.3
5.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.82 SEK 121
$10.83 SEK 102
18.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.18 SEK 20.57
$2.05 SEK 19.34
6.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.3 SEK 21.69
$2.61 SEK 24.67
-11.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Stockholm
Mölndal
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.51 SEK 42.6
$3.83 SEK 36.15
17.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$113 SEK 1,072
$86.8 SEK 820
30.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.39 SEK 60.4
$6.68 SEK 63.1
-4.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.6 SEK 15.09
$1.65 SEK 15.61
-3.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.3 SEK 588
$62.3 SEK 588
0.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.85 SEK 17.49
$1.86 SEK 17.6
-0.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K SEK 303.4K
$32.6K SEK 308.2K
-1.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.6K SEK 326.8K
$34.6K SEK 326.5K
0.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Stockholm
Mölndal
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$223 SEK 2,111
$75.8 SEK 716
194.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.2 SEK 276
$10.7 SEK 101
172.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.06 SEK 407
$21.44 SEK 203
100.84%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Stockholm
Mölndal
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.75 SEK 451
$37.39 SEK 353
27.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$37.8 SEK 357
$30.18 SEK 285
25.25%
Cinema Ticket
$17.68 SEK 167
$17.8 SEK 168
-0.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Stockholm
Mölndal
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$164 SEK 1,549
$174 SEK 1,643
-5.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,511 SEK 61.5K
$4,160 SEK 39.3K
56.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Stockholm
Mölndal
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$98.8 SEK 933
$88.7 SEK 838
11.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50 SEK 473
$39.05 SEK 369
28.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 SEK 1,113
$74.2 SEK 701
58.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$207 SEK 1,954
$156 SEK 1,470
32.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Stockholm
Mölndal
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,584 SEK 15K
$837 SEK 7,909
89.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,096 SEK 10.4K
$665 SEK 6,279
64.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,734 SEK 25.8K
$1,409 SEK 13.3K
94.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,799 SEK 17K
$1,061 SEK 10K
69.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$11.7K SEK 110.9K
$4,477 SEK 42.3K
162.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,494 SEK 61.4K
$3,109 SEK 29.4K
108.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Stockholm
Mölndal
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,674 SEK 34.7K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.16
4.33
-3.93%

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

Last update for Stockholm: October 28, 2025

Last update for Mölndal: October 28, 2025

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