Cost of Living Comparison Between Uppsala and Stockholm Cost of Living Comparison Between Uppsala and Stockholm

🙂 Solo nomad: Uppsala is 5.3% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 21.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Uppsala is 12.3% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 21.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$15.83 SEK 145

$15.96 SEK 147

-0.81%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$69.6 SEK 639

$112 SEK 1,030

-37.96%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.44 SEK 105

$11.72 SEK 108

-2.39%

Cappuccino

$4.81 SEK 44.11

$5.02 SEK 46.13

-4.18%

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

$2.65 SEK 24.30

$3.21 SEK 29.49

-17.45%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.22 SEK 20.40

$2.58 SEK 23.70

-13.95%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.22 SEK 75.5

$8.65 SEK 79.4

-4.97%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.85 SEK 81.2

$8.24 SEK 75.6

7.40%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.58 SEK 14.53

$1.73 SEK 15.90

-8.67%

White Bread (500g)

$2.74 SEK 25.17

$3.37 SEK 30.97

-18.69%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$4.44 SEK 40.74

$3.92 SEK 35.98

13.27%

Eggs

$5.12 SEK 46.97

$4.74 SEK 43.55

8.02%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.91 SEK 109

$12.99 SEK 119

-8.31%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$14.11 SEK 130

$13.24 SEK 122

6.57%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$17.20 SEK 158

$19.28 SEK 177

-10.79%

Apples (1kg)

$3.74 SEK 34.30

$3.59 SEK 32.98

4.18%

Banana (1kg)

$2.83 SEK 26.02

$2.85 SEK 26.18

-0.70%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.74 SEK 34.38

$3.48 SEK 31.96

7.47%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.00 SEK 45.94

$4.62 SEK 42.38

8.23%

Potato (1kg)

$1.60 SEK 14.68

$1.97 SEK 18.08

-18.78%

Onion (1kg)

$1.77 SEK 16.26

$1.85 SEK 16.99

-4.32%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.61 SEK 23.98

$2.60 SEK 23.89

0.38%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.27 SEK 11.70

$1.57 SEK 14.37

-19.11%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.11 SEK 74.5

$7.94 SEK 72.9

2.14%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.57 SEK 97.1

$14.32 SEK 132

-26.19%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.48 SEK 22.77

$2.17 SEK 19.89

14.29%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.67 SEK 24.51

$2.33 SEK 21.38

14.59%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$4.04 SEK 37.09

$4.65 SEK 42.64

-13.12%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$107 SEK 984

$111 SEK 1,018

-3.29%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.60 SEK 51.4

$6.39 SEK 58.6

-12.36%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.19 SEK 10.92

$1.57 SEK 14.43

-24.20%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$64.9 SEK 595

$63.4 SEK 582

2.35%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.99 SEK 18.25

$1.81 SEK 16.63

9.94%

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

$32.9K SEK 301.7K

$33.0K SEK 302.6K

-0.28%

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

$34.8K SEK 319.4K

$35.5K SEK 325.6K

-1.91%

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

$113 SEK 1,038

$224 SEK 2,052

-49.40%

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

$28.73 SEK 264

$29.07 SEK 267

-1.17%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$43.15 SEK 396

$41.95 SEK 385

2.86%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$38.01 SEK 349

$46.51 SEK 427

-18.28%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$28.39 SEK 261

$38.07 SEK 350

-25.43%

Cinema Ticket

$19.75 SEK 181

$17.67 SEK 162

11.77%

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

$147 SEK 1,354

$159 SEK 1,460

-7.24%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,625 SEK 51.6K

$6,526 SEK 59.9K

-13.81%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$87.6 SEK 805

$95.3 SEK 875

-8.02%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.80 SEK 375

$49.55 SEK 455

-17.66%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$101 SEK 930

$120 SEK 1,098

-15.30%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$156 SEK 1,432

$203 SEK 1,861

-23.05%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$938 SEK 8,611

$1,605 SEK 14.7K

-41.57%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$759 SEK 6,971

$1,087 SEK 9,981

-30.16%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,517 SEK 13.9K

$2,829 SEK 26.0K

-46.38%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,070 SEK 9,821

$1,787 SEK 16.4K

-40.13%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$5,608 SEK 51.5K

$12.1K SEK 111.0K

-53.64%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,998 SEK 27.5K

$6,666 SEK 61.2K

-55.03%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,213 SEK 29.5K

$3,886 SEK 35.7K

-17.32%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.8

4.16

15.38%

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

Last update for Uppsala: February 28, 2026

Last update for Stockholm: February 28, 2026

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