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 22.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Uppsala is 12.2% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 23% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$16.11 SEK 149

$15.92 SEK 147

1.19%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$67.6 SEK 624

$109 SEK 1,004

-37.84%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.72 SEK 108

$11.79 SEK 109

-0.59%

Cappuccino

$4.91 SEK 45.30

$4.97 SEK 45.85

-1.21%

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

$2.76 SEK 25.50

$3.21 SEK 29.65

-14.02%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.26 SEK 20.85

$2.56 SEK 23.66

-11.72%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.52 SEK 78.6

$8.29 SEK 76.5

2.77%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.47 SEK 78.2

$8.48 SEK 78.3

-0.12%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.64 SEK 15.14

$1.74 SEK 16.04

-5.75%

White Bread (500g)

$2.85 SEK 26.31

$3.45 SEK 31.87

-17.39%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$4.66 SEK 43.04

$4.10 SEK 37.82

13.66%

Eggs

$5.02 SEK 46.35

$4.52 SEK 41.72

11.06%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.19 SEK 113

$12.82 SEK 118

-4.91%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$13.90 SEK 128

$13.10 SEK 121

6.11%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$17.39 SEK 160

$19.00 SEK 175

-8.47%

Apples (1kg)

$3.87 SEK 35.72

$3.59 SEK 33.16

7.80%

Banana (1kg)

$2.77 SEK 25.58

$2.86 SEK 26.44

-3.15%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.71 SEK 34.24

$3.41 SEK 31.45

8.80%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.12 SEK 47.27

$4.47 SEK 41.25

14.54%

Potato (1kg)

$1.64 SEK 15.16

$1.90 SEK 17.51

-13.68%

Onion (1kg)

$1.84 SEK 17.00

$1.80 SEK 16.59

2.22%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.69 SEK 24.83

$2.63 SEK 24.26

2.28%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.27 SEK 11.69

$1.62 SEK 14.93

-21.60%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.86 SEK 72.6

$7.80 SEK 72.0

0.77%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.49 SEK 96.8

$14.39 SEK 133

-27.10%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.46 SEK 22.71

$2.14 SEK 19.77

14.95%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.66 SEK 24.51

$2.36 SEK 21.82

12.71%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$4.08 SEK 37.63

$4.66 SEK 43.00

-12.45%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$108 SEK 992

$112 SEK 1,038

-4.40%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.57 SEK 51.4

$6.12 SEK 56.5

-8.99%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.23 SEK 11.37

$1.66 SEK 15.30

-25.90%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$63.4 SEK 585

0.09%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.99 SEK 18.33

$1.82 SEK 16.79

9.34%

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

$33.1K SEK 305.3K

$32.8K SEK 303.1K

0.75%

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

$34.0K SEK 313.7K

$35.2K SEK 324.9K

-3.47%

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

$112 SEK 1,035

$227 SEK 2,092

-50.50%

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

$28.73 SEK 265

$29.14 SEK 269

-1.41%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$43.83 SEK 405

$41.78 SEK 386

4.91%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$38.13 SEK 352

$47.67 SEK 440

-20.01%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$28.25 SEK 261

$38.34 SEK 354

-26.32%

Cinema Ticket

$19.82 SEK 183

$18.18 SEK 168

9.02%

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

$144 SEK 1,330

$163 SEK 1,504

-11.58%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,627 SEK 51.9K

$6,479 SEK 59.8K

-13.16%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$86.7 SEK 800

$98.2 SEK 906

-11.74%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$42.06 SEK 388

$48.32 SEK 446

-12.96%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$102 SEK 939

$118 SEK 1,093

-14.07%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$159 SEK 1,464

$207 SEK 1,908

-23.25%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$924 SEK 8,524

$1,590 SEK 14.7K

-41.90%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$747 SEK 6,897

$1,087 SEK 10.0K

-31.24%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,499 SEK 13.8K

$2,813 SEK 26.0K

-46.71%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,111 SEK 10.3K

$1,803 SEK 16.6K

-38.38%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$5,768 SEK 53.2K

$12.3K SEK 113.6K

-53.14%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,998 SEK 27.7K

$6,851 SEK 63.2K

-56.23%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,132 SEK 28.9K

$3,723 SEK 34.4K

-15.88%

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: January 11, 2026

Last update for Stockholm: January 12, 2026

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