Cost of Living Comparison Between Utrecht and Skelleftea Cost of Living Comparison Between Utrecht and Skelleftea

😐 Solo nomad: Utrecht is 16.6% more expensive than Skelleftea without rent, and 40.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Utrecht is 11.2% more expensive than Skelleftea without rent, and 31.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Utrecht
Skelleftea
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.51 €17.39
$14.88 SEK 136
37.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$87.7 €74.4
$69.6 SEK 638
25.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.08 €11.94
$13.23 SEK 121
6.42%
Cappuccino
$4.47 €3.79
$4.64 SEK 42.54
-3.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.93 €3.34
$2.55 SEK 23.34
54.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 €2.78
$2.08 SEK 19.07
57.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.96 €5.90
$8.88 SEK 81.3
-21.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.95 €5.05
$8.66 SEK 79.4
-31.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Utrecht
Skelleftea
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.32 €1.12
$1.64 SEK 15.06
-19.51%
White Bread (500g)
$2.51 €2.13
$2.71 SEK 24.84
-7.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.96 €2.51
$5.01 SEK 45.92
-40.92%
Eggs
$5.34 €4.53
$5.00 SEK 45.78
6.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.13 €11.98
$11.73 SEK 107
20.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.44 €13.94
$11.74 SEK 108
40.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.38 €14.74
$22.30 SEK 204
-22.06%
Apples (1kg)
$2.34 €1.99
$2.70 SEK 24.73
-13.33%
Banana (1kg)
$2.48 €2.10
$2.59 SEK 23.71
-4.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.92 €1.63
$3.32 SEK 30.40
-42.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.78 €3.21
$3.73 SEK 34.13
1.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.96 €1.66
$2.21 SEK 20.28
-11.31%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 €1.88
$1.63 SEK 14.95
36.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 €1.15
$2.34 SEK 21.45
-41.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 €0.96
$1.47 SEK 13.43
-22.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.05 €11.91
$7.19 SEK 65.9
95.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.30 €6.19
$16.17 SEK 148
-54.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.39 €1.18
$1.80 SEK 16.46
-22.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.71 €2.30
$1.70 SEK 15.55
59.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Utrecht
Skelleftea
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.43 €2.91
$4.25 SEK 38.95
-19.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$77.2 €65.5
$57.1 SEK 523
35.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.73 €3.16
$8.40 SEK 77.0
-55.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.49 €2.11
$2.08 SEK 19.01
19.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.53 €23.34
$59.4 SEK 544
-53.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.35 €1.99
$1.90 SEK 17.43
23.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.7K €34.5K
$32.4K SEK 296.6K
25.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.1K €34.0K
$34.3K SEK 313.7K
17.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Utrecht
Skelleftea
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$294 €249
$169 SEK 1,549
73.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.43 €22.42
$32.19 SEK 295
-17.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.17 €39.15
$28.41 SEK 260
62.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Utrecht
Skelleftea
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.86 €40.59
$41.02 SEK 376
16.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.35 €19.80
$25.18 SEK 231
-7.27%
Cinema Ticket
$15.96 €13.53
$15.96 SEK 146
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Utrecht
Skelleftea
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,640 €2,239
$151 SEK 1,381
1650.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.8K €9,126
$4,206 SEK 38.5K
155.89%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Utrecht
Skelleftea
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$116 €98.7
$97.9 SEK 897
18.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$62.7 €53.2
$42.46 SEK 389
47.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 €88.6
$83.8 SEK 768
24.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$131 €111
$161 SEK 1,472
-18.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Utrecht
Skelleftea
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,886 €1,599
$1,259 SEK 11.5K
49.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,564 €1,326
$878 SEK 8,042
78.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,847 €2,414
$1,747 SEK 16.0K
62.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,246 €1,905
$1,354 SEK 12.4K
65.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,898 €6,698
$4,183 SEK 38.3K
88.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,759 €4,884
$3,188 SEK 29.2K
80.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Utrecht
Skelleftea
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,748 €4,026
$2,758 SEK 25.3K
72.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.39
4.5
-2.44%

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

Last update for Utrecht: April 11, 2026

Last update for Skelleftea: April 12, 2026

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