Cost of Living Comparison Between Uppsala and Veldhoven Cost of Living Comparison Between Uppsala and Veldhoven

🙂 Solo nomad: Uppsala is 5.9% cheaper than Veldhoven without rent, and 22.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Uppsala is 3.2% more expensive than Veldhoven without rent, and 17.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Uppsala
Veldhoven
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.12 SEK 152
$24.85 €21.46
-35.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.8 SEK 640
$86.5 €74.7
-21.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.46 SEK 108
$15.53 €13.41
-26.21%
Cappuccino
$4.84 SEK 45.74
$4.49 €3.88
7.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.66 SEK 25.13
$3.74 €3.23
-28.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 SEK 20.97
$3.19 €2.75
-30.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.5 SEK 80.3
$5.89 €5.08
44.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.82 SEK 83.4
$6.23 €5.38
41.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Uppsala
Veldhoven
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 SEK 15.47
$1.31 €1.13
25.19%
White Bread (500g)
$2.86 SEK 26.98
$2.12 €1.83
34.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.51 SEK 42.64
$3.12 €2.69
44.55%
Eggs
$5.21 SEK 49.2
$4.62 €3.99
12.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12 SEK 113
$13 €11.22
-7.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.83 SEK 131
$15.13 €13.06
-8.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.12 SEK 162
$16.2 €13.98
5.68%
Apples (1kg)
$3.88 SEK 36.67
$2.43 €2.1
59.67%
Banana (1kg)
$2.86 SEK 27.04
$2.41 €2.08
18.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.61 SEK 34.13
$1.86 €1.61
94.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.98 SEK 47.03
$3.64 €3.14
36.81%
Potato (1kg)
$1.64 SEK 15.49
$2.03 €1.76
-19.21%
Onion (1kg)
$1.82 SEK 17.21
$2.03 €1.75
-10.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.71 SEK 25.63
$1.25 €1.08
116.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 SEK 12.44
$0.82 €0.71
60.98%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.89 SEK 74.5
$13.52 €11.67
-41.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.97 SEK 94.2
$7.47 €6.45
33.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.47 SEK 23.32
$1.57 €1.36
57.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.58 SEK 24.36
$2.67 €2.31
-3.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Uppsala
Veldhoven
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.03 SEK 38.1
$3.6 €3.11
11.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$110 SEK 1,036
$92.8 €80.1
18.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.55 SEK 52.5
$3.83 €3.31
44.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.23 SEK 11.6
$2.21 €1.91
-44.34%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$65.9 SEK 623
$30.21 €26.08
118.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2 SEK 18.87
$2.3 €1.98
-13.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K SEK 306.5K
$35K €30.2K
-7.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.3K SEK 324.5K
$35.8K €30.9K
-4.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Uppsala
Veldhoven
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$110 SEK 1,041
$247 €213
-55.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.06 SEK 275
$22.14 €19.11
31.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.34 SEK 409
$42.63 €36.8
1.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Uppsala
Veldhoven
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.92 SEK 368
$51.3 €44.26
-24.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$27.48 SEK 260
$22.78 €19.67
20.63%
Cinema Ticket
$19.88 SEK 188
$16.59 €14.32
19.83%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Uppsala
Veldhoven
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$145 SEK 1,367
$2,092 €1,806
-93.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,491 SEK 51.9K
$7,556 €6,524
-27.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Uppsala
Veldhoven
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.5 SEK 827
$89.6 €77.3
-2.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.18 SEK 389
$43.58 €37.63
-5.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.2 SEK 928
$109 €94
-9.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$158 SEK 1,492
$122 €105
29.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Uppsala
Veldhoven
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$919 SEK 8,686
$1,429 €1,234
-35.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$748 SEK 7,063
$1,161 €1,002
-35.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,521 SEK 14.4K
$2,320 €2,003
-34.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,095 SEK 10.3K
$1,713 €1,479
-36.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,141 SEK 48.6K
$5,225 €4,511
-1.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,544 SEK 33.5K
$4,712 €4,069
-24.80%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Uppsala
Veldhoven
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,691 SEK 25.4K
$4,182 €3,610
-35.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.8
4.2
14.29%

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Last update for Uppsala: October 27, 2025

Last update for Veldhoven: October 29, 2025

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