Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Ystad Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Ystad

😐 Solo nomad: Stockholm is 36% more expensive than Ystad without rent, and 42.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Stockholm is 13.1% more expensive than Ystad without rent, and 41.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Stockholm
Ystad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.66 SEK 148
$11.5 SEK 109
36.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 SEK 1,029
$92.5 SEK 873
17.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.65 SEK 110
$10.64 SEK 100
9.49%
Cappuccino
$5.07 SEK 47.88
$3.95 SEK 37.34
28.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 SEK 29.69
$3.04 SEK 28.73
3.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 SEK 24.21
$2.58 SEK 24.37
-0.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.35 SEK 78.9
$6.41 SEK 60.5
30.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.53 SEK 80.6
$7.68 SEK 72.5
11.07%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Stockholm
Ystad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.81 SEK 17.08
$1.74 SEK 16.47
4.02%
White Bread (500g)
$3.48 SEK 32.91
$2.97 SEK 28.04
17.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.93 SEK 37.12
$3.22 SEK 30.45
22.05%
Eggs
$4.51 SEK 42.6
$3.2 SEK 30.23
40.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.8 SEK 121
$11.62 SEK 110
10.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.87 SEK 122
$9.38 SEK 88.6
37.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.5 SEK 184
$18.77 SEK 177
3.89%
Apples (1kg)
$3.51 SEK 33.16
$3.02 SEK 28.51
16.23%
Banana (1kg)
$2.88 SEK 27.2
$2.74 SEK 25.86
5.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.38 SEK 31.89
$2.91 SEK 27.46
16.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.5 SEK 42.52
$4.37 SEK 41.26
2.97%
Potato (1kg)
$1.98 SEK 18.7
$1.67 SEK 15.78
18.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.89 SEK 17.85
$1.92 SEK 18.11
-1.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.55 SEK 24.11
$2.29 SEK 21.64
11.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.56 SEK 14.78
$1.6 SEK 15.1
-2.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.97 SEK 75.3
$7.97 SEK 75.3
-
Wine (Bottle)
$12.82 SEK 121
$11.51 SEK 109
11.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.18 SEK 20.57
$2.17 SEK 20.5
0.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.3 SEK 21.69
$2.5 SEK 23.6
-8.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Stockholm
Ystad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.51 SEK 42.6
$3.48 SEK 32.88
29.60%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$113 SEK 1,072
$75 SEK 708
51.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.39 SEK 60.4
$10.46 SEK 98.8
-38.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.6 SEK 15.09
$1.64 SEK 15.46
-2.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.3 SEK 588
$61.4 SEK 580
1.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.85 SEK 17.49
$1.96 SEK 18.55
-5.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K SEK 303.4K
$25.9K SEK 245.1K
23.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.6K SEK 326.8K
$29.6K SEK 279.3K
17.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Stockholm
Ystad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$223 SEK 2,111
$120 SEK 1,129
86.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.2 SEK 276
$20.75 SEK 196
40.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.06 SEK 407
$31.84 SEK 301
35.24%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Stockholm
Ystad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.75 SEK 451
$40.66 SEK 384
17.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$37.8 SEK 357
$25.12 SEK 237
50.48%
Cinema Ticket
$17.68 SEK 167
$12.59 SEK 119
40.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Stockholm
Ystad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$164 SEK 1,549
$173 SEK 1,635
-5.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,511 SEK 61.5K
$4,111 SEK 38.8K
58.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Stockholm
Ystad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$98.8 SEK 933
$52.7 SEK 498
87.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50 SEK 473
$40.15 SEK 379
24.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 SEK 1,113
$96.3 SEK 910
22.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$207 SEK 1,954
$153 SEK 1,445
35.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Stockholm
Ystad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,584 SEK 15K
$845 SEK 7,982
87.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,096 SEK 10.4K
$641 SEK 6,057
70.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,734 SEK 25.8K
$1,414 SEK 13.4K
93.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,799 SEK 17K
$1,100 SEK 10.4K
63.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$11.7K SEK 110.9K
$4,222 SEK 39.9K
177.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,494 SEK 61.4K
$3,200 SEK 30.2K
102.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Stockholm
Ystad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,674 SEK 34.7K
$1,995 SEK 18.8K
84.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.16
4
4.00%

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

Last update for Stockholm: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ystad: October 29, 2025

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