Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Ubud, Bali Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Ubud, Bali

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Stockholm is 112.9% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 73.8% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Stockholm is 73.1% more expensive than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 35.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Stockholm
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.96 SEKĀ 148
$3.47 RpĀ 58.5K
359.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$112 SEKĀ 1,039
$32.10 RpĀ 542.1K
249.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.72 SEKĀ 109
$4.86 RpĀ 82.1K
141.15%
Cappuccino
$5.02 SEKĀ 46.53
$2.82 RpĀ 47.7K
78.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 SEKĀ 29.75
$1.37 RpĀ 23.2K
134.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.58 SEKĀ 23.91
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
253.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.65 SEKĀ 80.1
$2.90 RpĀ 48.9K
198.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.24 SEKĀ 76.3
$3.92 RpĀ 66.1K
110.20%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Stockholm
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.73 SEKĀ 16.04
$1.74 RpĀ 29.4K
-0.57%
White Bread (500g)
$3.37 SEKĀ 31.24
$2.44 RpĀ 41.3K
38.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.92 SEKĀ 36.30
$1.17 RpĀ 19.7K
235.04%
Eggs
$4.74 SEKĀ 43.93
$2.35 RpĀ 39.7K
101.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.99 SEKĀ 120
$14.78 RpĀ 249.6K
-12.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.24 SEKĀ 123
$4.25 RpĀ 71.8K
211.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.28 SEKĀ 179
$12.21 RpĀ 206.2K
57.90%
Apples (1kg)
$3.59 SEKĀ 33.27
$3.72 RpĀ 62.8K
-3.49%
Banana (1kg)
$2.85 SEKĀ 26.41
$1.56 RpĀ 26.3K
82.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.48 SEKĀ 32.24
$2.69 RpĀ 45.5K
29.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.62 SEKĀ 42.75
$2.34 RpĀ 39.4K
97.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.97 SEKĀ 18.24
$2.00 RpĀ 33.8K
-1.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 SEKĀ 17.14
$2.31 RpĀ 39.0K
-19.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.60 SEKĀ 24.10
$1.01 RpĀ 17.1K
157.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 SEKĀ 14.50
$0.73 RpĀ 12.3K
115.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.94 SEKĀ 73.5
$3.31 RpĀ 56.0K
139.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.32 SEKĀ 133
$25.14 RpĀ 424.6K
-43.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.17 SEKĀ 20.07
$2.90 RpĀ 48.9K
-25.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 SEKĀ 21.57
$2.77 RpĀ 46.8K
-15.88%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Stockholm
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.65 SEKĀ 43.01
$0.27 RpĀ 4,530
1622.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$111 SEKĀ 1,027
$8.26 RpĀ 139.5K
1242.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.39 SEKĀ 59.1
$0.45 RpĀ 7,641
1320.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.57 SEKĀ 14.56
$0.42 RpĀ 7,135
273.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$63.4 SEKĀ 587
$6.26 RpĀ 105.6K
912.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 SEKĀ 16.78
$0.86 RpĀ 14.6K
110.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K SEKĀ 305.2K
$25.9K RpĀ 437.2M
27.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.5K SEKĀ 328.5K
$31.9K RpĀ 538.6M
11.22%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Stockholm
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$224 SEKĀ 2,070
$80.8 RpĀ 1.4M
176.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.07 SEKĀ 269
$3.98 RpĀ 67.1K
630.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.95 SEKĀ 388
$23.55 RpĀ 397.6K
78.13%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Stockholm
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.51 SEKĀ 431
$97.3 RpĀ 1.6M
-52.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$38.07 SEKĀ 353
$6.42 RpĀ 108.4K
492.99%
Cinema Ticket
$17.67 SEKĀ 164
$4.16 RpĀ 70.3K
324.76%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Stockholm
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$159 SEKĀ 1,472
$294 RpĀ 5.0M
-45.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,526 SEKĀ 60.4K
$6,548 RpĀ 110.6M
-0.34%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Stockholm
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$95.3 SEKĀ 882
$54.2 RpĀ 914.7K
75.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.55 SEKĀ 459
$37.95 RpĀ 640.8K
30.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$120 SEKĀ 1,107
$88.1 RpĀ 1.5M
35.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$203 SEKĀ 1,878
$78.1 RpĀ 1.3M
159.63%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Stockholm
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,605 SEKĀ 14.9K
$995 RpĀ 16.8M
61.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,087 SEKĀ 10.1K
$668 RpĀ 11.3M
62.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,829 SEKĀ 26.2K
$3,391 RpĀ 57.3M
-16.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,787 SEKĀ 16.5K
$2,080 RpĀ 35.1M
-14.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$12.1K SEKĀ 112.0K
$3,037 RpĀ 51.3M
298.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,666 SEKĀ 61.7K
$2,378 RpĀ 40.2M
180.29%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Stockholm
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,886 SEKĀ 36.0K
$180 RpĀ 3.0M
2064.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.16
13.28
-68.67%

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Last update for Stockholm: February 28, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: March 1, 2026

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