Cost of Living Comparison Between Vasteras and Stockholm Cost of Living Comparison Between Vasteras and Stockholm

🙂 Solo nomad: Vasteras is 9.3% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 33.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Vasteras is 27.9% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 26.4% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$14.60 SEK 135

$15.92 SEK 147

-8.29%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$67.9 SEK 627

$109 SEK 1,004

-37.56%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.57 SEK 97.5

$11.79 SEK 109

-10.35%

Cappuccino

$4.47 SEK 41.30

$4.97 SEK 45.85

-10.06%

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

$2.78 SEK 25.66

$3.21 SEK 29.65

-13.40%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.39 SEK 22.06

$2.56 SEK 23.66

-6.64%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.46 SEK 68.9

$8.29 SEK 76.5

-10.01%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.43 SEK 68.5

$8.48 SEK 78.3

-12.38%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.58 SEK 14.59

$1.74 SEK 16.04

-9.20%

White Bread (500g)

$2.73 SEK 25.22

$3.45 SEK 31.87

-20.87%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.78 SEK 34.87

$4.10 SEK 37.82

-7.80%

Eggs

$4.05 SEK 37.36

$4.52 SEK 41.72

-10.40%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.12 SEK 112

$12.82 SEK 118

-5.46%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.49 SEK 115

$13.10 SEK 121

-4.66%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.83 SEK 146

$19.00 SEK 175

-16.68%

Apples (1kg)

$3.33 SEK 30.76

$3.59 SEK 33.16

-7.24%

Banana (1kg)

$2.59 SEK 23.86

$2.86 SEK 26.44

-9.44%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.48 SEK 32.12

$3.41 SEK 31.45

2.05%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.77 SEK 34.78

$4.47 SEK 41.25

-15.66%

Potato (1kg)

$1.55 SEK 14.33

$1.90 SEK 17.51

-18.42%

Onion (1kg)

$1.93 SEK 17.81

$1.80 SEK 16.59

7.22%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.74 SEK 25.25

$2.63 SEK 24.26

4.18%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.68 SEK 15.48

$1.62 SEK 14.93

3.70%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.41 SEK 68.4

$7.80 SEK 72.0

-5.00%

Wine (Bottle)

$13.03 SEK 120

$14.39 SEK 133

-9.45%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.39 SEK 12.82

$2.14 SEK 19.77

-35.05%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.98 SEK 18.28

$2.36 SEK 21.82

-16.10%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.40 SEK 31.41

$4.66 SEK 43.00

-27.04%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$74.1 SEK 684

$112 SEK 1,038

-34.07%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.68 SEK 33.93

$6.12 SEK 56.5

-39.87%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.58 SEK 14.58

$1.66 SEK 15.30

-4.82%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$83.0 SEK 766

$63.4 SEK 585

31.00%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.96 SEK 18.10

$1.82 SEK 16.79

7.69%

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

$32.4K SEK 299.2K

$32.8K SEK 303.1K

-1.26%

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

$33.6K SEK 310.1K

$35.2K SEK 324.9K

-4.56%

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

$89.7 SEK 827

$227 SEK 2,092

-60.44%

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

$29.14 SEK 269

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$36.44 SEK 336

$41.78 SEK 386

-12.78%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$36.06 SEK 333

$47.67 SEK 440

-24.35%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$21.03 SEK 194

$38.34 SEK 354

-45.15%

Cinema Ticket

$19.69 SEK 182

$18.18 SEK 168

8.31%

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

$160 SEK 1,477

$163 SEK 1,504

-1.78%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,213 SEK 48.1K

$6,479 SEK 59.8K

-19.54%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$95.0 SEK 876

$98.2 SEK 906

-3.31%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$41.90 SEK 387

$48.32 SEK 446

-13.29%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$93.0 SEK 859

$118 SEK 1,093

-21.40%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$126 SEK 1,167

$207 SEK 1,908

-38.85%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$836 SEK 7,719

$1,590 SEK 14.7K

-47.39%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$592 SEK 5,460

$1,087 SEK 10.0K

-45.56%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,509 SEK 13.9K

$2,813 SEK 26.0K

-46.36%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,124 SEK 10.4K

$1,803 SEK 16.6K

-37.63%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,011 SEK 37.0K

$12.3K SEK 113.6K

-67.42%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,689 SEK 24.8K

$6,851 SEK 63.2K

-60.76%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,264 SEK 30.1K

$3,723 SEK 34.4K

-12.33%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.87

4.16

17.07%

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

Last update for Vasteras: January 13, 2026

Last update for Stockholm: January 12, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

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