Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Steinkjer Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Steinkjer

😐 Solo nomad: Stockholm is 0.7% more expensive than Steinkjer without rent, and 21.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Stockholm is 8.8% more expensive than Steinkjer without rent, and 27% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Stockholm
Steinkjer
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.96 SEK 148
$22.41 NOK 216
-28.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$112 SEK 1,039
$55.4 NOK 534
102.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.72 SEK 109
$12.98 NOK 125
-9.71%
Cappuccino
$5.02 SEK 46.53
$4.50 NOK 43.39
11.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 SEK 29.75
$3.50 NOK 33.73
-8.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.58 SEK 23.91
$3.01 NOK 29.03
-14.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.65 SEK 80.1
$10.23 NOK 98.7
-15.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.24 SEK 76.3
$5.89 NOK 56.8
39.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Stockholm
Steinkjer
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.73 SEK 16.04
$2.04 NOK 19.69
-15.20%
White Bread (500g)
$3.37 SEK 31.24
$3.47 NOK 33.50
-2.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.92 SEK 36.30
$2.97 NOK 28.67
31.99%
Eggs
$4.74 SEK 43.93
$4.55 NOK 43.86
4.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.99 SEK 120
$10.30 NOK 99.3
26.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.24 SEK 123
$15.27 NOK 147
-13.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.28 SEK 179
$27.91 NOK 269
-30.92%
Apples (1kg)
$3.59 SEK 33.27
$3.91 NOK 37.73
-8.18%
Banana (1kg)
$2.85 SEK 26.41
$2.18 NOK 21.01
30.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.48 SEK 32.24
$2.54 NOK 24.53
37.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.62 SEK 42.75
$5.18 NOK 49.94
-10.81%
Potato (1kg)
$1.97 SEK 18.24
$2.00 NOK 19.31
-1.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 SEK 17.14
$2.04 NOK 19.63
-9.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.60 SEK 24.10
$2.55 NOK 24.56
1.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 SEK 14.50
$2.50 NOK 24.07
-37.20%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.94 SEK 73.5
$14.14 NOK 136
-43.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.32 SEK 133
$17.98 NOK 173
-20.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.17 SEK 20.07
$3.50 NOK 33.76
-38.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 SEK 21.57
$4.70 NOK 45.34
-50.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Stockholm
Steinkjer
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.65 SEK 43.01
$3.95 NOK 38.12
17.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$111 SEK 1,027
$73.6 NOK 710
50.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.39 SEK 59.1
$14.96 NOK 144
-57.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.57 SEK 14.56
$2.20 NOK 21.20
-28.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$63.4 SEK 587
$87.6 NOK 844
-27.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 SEK 16.78
$2.00 NOK 19.32
-9.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K SEK 305.2K
$32.1K NOK 309.3K
2.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.5K SEK 328.5K
$43.3K NOK 417.2K
-18.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Stockholm
Steinkjer
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$224 SEK 2,070
$153 NOK 1,472
46.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.07 SEK 269
$42.28 NOK 408
-31.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.95 SEK 388
$49.62 NOK 478
-15.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Stockholm
Steinkjer
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.51 SEK 431
$30.53 NOK 294
52.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$38.07 SEK 353
$35.67 NOK 344
6.73%
Cinema Ticket
$17.67 SEK 164
$15.36 NOK 148
15.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Stockholm
Steinkjer
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$159 SEK 1,472
$323 NOK 3,112
-50.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,526 SEK 60.4K
$8,557 NOK 82.5K
-23.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Stockholm
Steinkjer
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$95.3 SEK 882
$51.5 NOK 496
85.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.55 SEK 459
$30.58 NOK 295
62.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$120 SEK 1,107
$59.6 NOK 575
100.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$203 SEK 1,878
$132 NOK 1,276
53.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Stockholm
Steinkjer
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,605 SEK 14.9K
$1,022 NOK 9,855
57.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,087 SEK 10.1K
$670 NOK 6,455
62.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,829 SEK 26.2K
$1,526 NOK 14.7K
85.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,787 SEK 16.5K
$1,014 NOK 9,778
76.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$12.1K SEK 112.0K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,666 SEK 61.7K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Stockholm
Steinkjer
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,886 SEK 36.0K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.16
1.5
177.33%

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

Last update for Stockholm: February 28, 2026

Last update for Steinkjer: March 2, 2026

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