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

🙂 Solo nomad: Sundsvall is 24% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 32% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sundsvall is 24.8% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 32.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sundsvall
Stockholm
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.56 SEK 119
$15.66 SEK 148
-19.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$84.4 SEK 798
$109 SEK 1,029
-22.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.59 SEK 100
$11.65 SEK 110
-9.10%
Cappuccino
$4.55 SEK 43.02
$5.07 SEK 47.88
-10.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 SEK 23.35
$3.14 SEK 29.69
-21.34%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 SEK 20.43
$2.56 SEK 24.21
-15.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.9 SEK 84.1
$8.35 SEK 78.9
6.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.08 SEK 76.3
$8.53 SEK 80.6
-5.28%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sundsvall
Stockholm
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.52 SEK 14.31
$1.81 SEK 17.08
-16.02%
White Bread (500g)
$3.3 SEK 31.13
$3.48 SEK 32.91
-5.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.81 SEK 36.04
$3.93 SEK 37.12
-3.05%
Eggs
$3.69 SEK 34.85
$4.51 SEK 42.6
-18.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.12 SEK 95.7
$12.8 SEK 121
-20.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.29 SEK 97.2
$12.87 SEK 122
-20.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.57 SEK 175
$19.5 SEK 184
-4.77%
Apples (1kg)
$2.93 SEK 27.7
$3.51 SEK 33.16
-16.52%
Banana (1kg)
$2.45 SEK 23.11
$2.88 SEK 27.2
-14.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.63 SEK 24.85
$3.38 SEK 31.89
-22.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.08 SEK 38.55
$4.5 SEK 42.52
-9.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.47 SEK 13.85
$1.98 SEK 18.7
-25.76%
Onion (1kg)
$1.48 SEK 13.95
$1.89 SEK 17.85
-21.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.82 SEK 17.17
$2.55 SEK 24.11
-28.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 SEK 9.39
$1.56 SEK 14.78
-36.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.82 SEK 73.9
$7.97 SEK 75.3
-1.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.48 SEK 89.6
$12.82 SEK 121
-26.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 SEK 16.16
$2.18 SEK 20.57
-21.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.5 SEK 14.17
$2.3 SEK 21.69
-34.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Sundsvall
Stockholm
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.33 SEK 31.49
$4.51 SEK 42.6
-26.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$85.7 SEK 810
$113 SEK 1,072
-24.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.23 SEK 58.9
$6.39 SEK 60.4
-2.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.24 SEK 11.72
$1.6 SEK 15.09
-22.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$60.9 SEK 576
$62.3 SEK 588
-2.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.87 SEK 17.69
$1.85 SEK 17.49
1.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.3K SEK 248.7K
$32.1K SEK 303.4K
-18.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.2K SEK 256.9K
$34.6K SEK 326.8K
-21.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sundsvall
Stockholm
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$135 SEK 1,278
$223 SEK 2,111
-39.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.37 SEK 287
$29.2 SEK 276
4.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.54 SEK 241
$43.06 SEK 407
-40.69%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sundsvall
Stockholm
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.73 SEK 356
$47.75 SEK 451
-20.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.48 SEK 241
$37.8 SEK 357
-32.59%
Cinema Ticket
$14.66 SEK 139
$17.68 SEK 167
-17.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sundsvall
Stockholm
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$146 SEK 1,384
$164 SEK 1,549
-10.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,194 SEK 39.6K
$6,511 SEK 61.5K
-35.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sundsvall
Stockholm
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$94.7 SEK 895
$98.8 SEK 933
-4.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.03 SEK 284
$50 SEK 473
-39.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.2 SEK 720
$118 SEK 1,113
-35.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$132 SEK 1,248
$207 SEK 1,954
-36.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sundsvall
Stockholm
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$817 SEK 7,714
$1,584 SEK 15K
-48.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$636 SEK 6,008
$1,096 SEK 10.4K
-41.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,188 SEK 11.2K
$2,734 SEK 25.8K
-56.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$895 SEK 8,460
$1,799 SEK 17K
-50.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,528 SEK 23.9K
$11.7K SEK 110.9K
-78.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,373 SEK 13K
$6,494 SEK 61.4K
-78.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sundsvall
Stockholm
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,113 SEK 29.4K
$3,674 SEK 34.7K
-15.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.48
4.16
7.69%

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Last update for Sundsvall: October 29, 2025

Last update for Stockholm: October 28, 2025

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