Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Sundsvall Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Sundsvall

😐 Solo nomad: Stockholm is 31.6% more expensive than Sundsvall without rent, and 47% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Stockholm is 33.1% more expensive than Sundsvall without rent, and 47.4% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$15.66 SEK 148

$12.56 SEK 119

24.68%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$109 SEK 1,029

$84.4 SEK 798

28.96%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.65 SEK 110

$10.59 SEK 100

10.01%

Cappuccino

$5.07 SEK 47.88

$4.55 SEK 43.02

11.43%

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

$3.14 SEK 29.69

$2.47 SEK 23.35

27.13%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.56 SEK 24.21

$2.16 SEK 20.43

18.52%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.35 SEK 78.9

$8.9 SEK 84.1

-6.18%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.53 SEK 80.6

$8.08 SEK 76.3

5.57%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.81 SEK 17.08

$1.52 SEK 14.31

19.08%

White Bread (500g)

$3.48 SEK 32.91

$3.3 SEK 31.13

5.45%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.93 SEK 37.12

$3.81 SEK 36.04

3.15%

Eggs

$4.51 SEK 42.6

$3.69 SEK 34.85

22.22%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.8 SEK 121

$10.12 SEK 95.7

26.48%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.87 SEK 122

$10.29 SEK 97.2

25.07%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$19.5 SEK 184

$18.57 SEK 175

5.01%

Apples (1kg)

$3.51 SEK 33.16

$2.93 SEK 27.7

19.80%

Banana (1kg)

$2.88 SEK 27.2

$2.45 SEK 23.11

17.55%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.38 SEK 31.89

$2.63 SEK 24.85

28.52%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.5 SEK 42.52

$4.08 SEK 38.55

10.29%

Potato (1kg)

$1.98 SEK 18.7

$1.47 SEK 13.85

34.69%

Onion (1kg)

$1.89 SEK 17.85

$1.48 SEK 13.95

27.70%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.55 SEK 24.11

$1.82 SEK 17.17

40.11%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.56 SEK 14.78

$0.99 SEK 9.39

57.58%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.97 SEK 75.3

$7.82 SEK 73.9

1.92%

Wine (Bottle)

$12.82 SEK 121

$9.48 SEK 89.6

35.23%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.18 SEK 20.57

$1.71 SEK 16.16

27.49%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.3 SEK 21.69

$1.5 SEK 14.17

53.33%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$4.51 SEK 42.6

$3.33 SEK 31.49

35.44%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$113 SEK 1,072

$85.7 SEK 810

32.42%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$6.39 SEK 60.4

$6.23 SEK 58.9

2.57%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.6 SEK 15.09

$1.24 SEK 11.72

29.03%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$62.3 SEK 588

$60.9 SEK 576

2.20%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.85 SEK 17.49

$1.87 SEK 17.69

-1.07%

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

$32.1K SEK 303.4K

$26.3K SEK 248.7K

22.00%

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

$34.6K SEK 326.8K

$27.2K SEK 256.9K

27.20%

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

$223 SEK 2,111

$135 SEK 1,278

65.18%

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

$29.2 SEK 276

$30.37 SEK 287

-3.85%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$43.06 SEK 407

$25.54 SEK 241

68.60%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$47.75 SEK 451

$37.73 SEK 356

26.56%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$37.8 SEK 357

$25.48 SEK 241

48.35%

Cinema Ticket

$17.68 SEK 167

$14.66 SEK 139

20.60%

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

$164 SEK 1,549

$146 SEK 1,384

11.91%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,511 SEK 61.5K

$4,194 SEK 39.6K

55.23%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$98.8 SEK 933

$94.7 SEK 895

4.31%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$50 SEK 473

$30.03 SEK 284

66.57%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$118 SEK 1,113

$76.2 SEK 720

54.55%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$207 SEK 1,954

$132 SEK 1,248

56.49%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,584 SEK 15K

$817 SEK 7,714

93.99%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,096 SEK 10.4K

$636 SEK 6,008

72.31%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,734 SEK 25.8K

$1,188 SEK 11.2K

130.09%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,799 SEK 17K

$895 SEK 8,460

100.94%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$11.7K SEK 110.9K

$2,528 SEK 23.9K

364.28%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$6,494 SEK 61.4K

$1,373 SEK 13K

372.94%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,674 SEK 34.7K

$3,113 SEK 29.4K

18.02%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.16

4.48

-7.14%

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

Last update for Stockholm: October 28, 2025

Last update for Sundsvall: October 29, 2025

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