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

🙂 Solo nomad: Sundsvall is 27.5% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 29.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sundsvall is 15.4% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 31.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sundsvall
Stockholm
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.69 SEK 118
$15.96 SEK 148
-20.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$83.3 SEK 771
$112 SEK 1,039
-25.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.57 SEK 97.8
$11.72 SEK 109
-9.81%
Cappuccino
$4.57 SEK 42.36
$5.02 SEK 46.53
-8.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 SEK 23.26
$3.21 SEK 29.75
-21.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 SEK 19.93
$2.58 SEK 23.91
-16.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.61 SEK 70.4
$8.65 SEK 80.1
-12.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.76 SEK 71.8
$8.24 SEK 76.3
-5.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sundsvall
Stockholm
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.60 SEK 14.84
$1.73 SEK 16.04
-7.51%
White Bread (500g)
$3.35 SEK 30.99
$3.37 SEK 31.24
-0.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.94 SEK 36.48
$3.92 SEK 36.30
0.51%
Eggs
$3.65 SEK 33.79
$4.74 SEK 43.93
-23.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.83 SEK 91.1
$12.99 SEK 120
-24.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.20 SEK 94.4
$13.24 SEK 123
-22.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.16 SEK 168
$19.28 SEK 179
-5.81%
Apples (1kg)
$2.91 SEK 26.96
$3.59 SEK 33.27
-18.94%
Banana (1kg)
$2.41 SEK 22.29
$2.85 SEK 26.41
-15.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.65 SEK 24.54
$3.48 SEK 32.24
-23.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.01 SEK 37.13
$4.62 SEK 42.75
-13.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.50 SEK 13.92
$1.97 SEK 18.24
-23.86%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 SEK 13.75
$1.85 SEK 17.14
-19.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.80 SEK 16.66
$2.60 SEK 24.10
-30.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 SEK 9.17
$1.57 SEK 14.50
-36.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.82 SEK 72.4
$7.94 SEK 73.5
-1.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.75 SEK 90.3
$14.32 SEK 133
-31.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 SEK 15.87
$2.17 SEK 20.07
-21.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 SEK 14.52
$2.33 SEK 21.57
-32.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Sundsvall
Stockholm
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.34 SEK 30.89
$4.65 SEK 43.01
-28.17%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$86.9 SEK 805
$111 SEK 1,027
-21.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.30 SEK 58.4
$6.39 SEK 59.1
-1.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.19 SEK 11.00
$1.57 SEK 14.56
-24.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.4 SEK 569
$63.4 SEK 587
-3.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 SEK 17.39
$1.81 SEK 16.78
3.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.5K SEK 245.3K
$33.0K SEK 305.2K
-19.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.9K SEK 258.5K
$35.5K SEK 328.5K
-21.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sundsvall
Stockholm
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$136 SEK 1,261
$224 SEK 2,070
-39.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.27 SEK 280
$29.07 SEK 269
4.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.93 SEK 240
$41.95 SEK 388
-38.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sundsvall
Stockholm
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.41 SEK 356
$46.51 SEK 431
-17.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.40 SEK 235
$38.07 SEK 353
-33.28%
Cinema Ticket
$14.60 SEK 135
$17.67 SEK 164
-17.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sundsvall
Stockholm
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$142 SEK 1,312
$159 SEK 1,472
-10.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,146 SEK 38.4K
$6,526 SEK 60.4K
-36.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sundsvall
Stockholm
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.9 SEK 860
$95.3 SEK 882
-2.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.28 SEK 280
$49.55 SEK 459
-38.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.3 SEK 707
$120 SEK 1,107
-36.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 SEK 1,229
$203 SEK 1,878
-34.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sundsvall
Stockholm
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$835 SEK 7,729
$1,605 SEK 14.9K
-48.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$627 SEK 5,810
$1,087 SEK 10.1K
-42.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,180 SEK 10.9K
$2,829 SEK 26.2K
-58.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$866 SEK 8,022
$1,787 SEK 16.5K
-51.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,572 SEK 23.8K
$12.1K SEK 112.0K
-78.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,414 SEK 13.1K
$6,666 SEK 61.7K
-78.79%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sundsvall
Stockholm
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,223 SEK 29.8K
$3,886 SEK 36.0K
-17.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.48
4.16
7.69%

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

Last update for Sundsvall: March 2, 2026

Last update for Stockholm: February 28, 2026

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