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

🙂 Solo nomad: Vasteras is 22.3% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 32.3% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Vasteras is 11.1% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 27% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$14.42 SEK 134

$15.96 SEK 148

-9.65%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$69.2 SEK 641

$112 SEK 1,039

-38.31%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.34 SEK 95.7

$11.72 SEK 109

-11.77%

Cappuccino

$4.44 SEK 41.09

$5.02 SEK 46.53

-11.55%

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

$2.84 SEK 26.28

$3.21 SEK 29.75

-11.53%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.44 SEK 22.55

$2.58 SEK 23.91

-5.43%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.68 SEK 71.1

$8.65 SEK 80.1

-11.21%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.43 SEK 68.8

$8.24 SEK 76.3

-9.83%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.54 SEK 14.21

$1.73 SEK 16.04

-10.98%

White Bread (500g)

$2.72 SEK 25.18

$3.37 SEK 31.24

-19.29%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.91 SEK 36.17

$3.92 SEK 36.30

-0.26%

Eggs

$4.04 SEK 37.42

$4.74 SEK 43.93

-14.77%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.90 SEK 110

$12.99 SEK 120

-8.39%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.31 SEK 114

$13.24 SEK 123

-7.02%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.46 SEK 143

$19.28 SEK 179

-19.81%

Apples (1kg)

$3.32 SEK 30.78

$3.59 SEK 33.27

-7.52%

Banana (1kg)

$2.53 SEK 23.46

$2.85 SEK 26.41

-11.23%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.61 SEK 33.41

$3.48 SEK 32.24

3.74%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.60 SEK 33.32

$4.62 SEK 42.75

-22.08%

Potato (1kg)

$1.50 SEK 13.90

$1.97 SEK 18.24

-23.86%

Onion (1kg)

$1.92 SEK 17.82

$1.85 SEK 17.14

3.78%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.78 SEK 25.73

$2.60 SEK 24.10

6.92%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.69 SEK 15.63

$1.57 SEK 14.50

7.64%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.56 SEK 70.0

$7.94 SEK 73.5

-4.79%

Wine (Bottle)

$13.03 SEK 121

$14.32 SEK 133

-9.01%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.39 SEK 12.84

$2.17 SEK 20.07

-35.94%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.88 SEK 17.41

$2.33 SEK 21.57

-19.31%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.46 SEK 32.05

$4.65 SEK 43.01

-25.59%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$74.4 SEK 689

$111 SEK 1,027

-32.92%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.58 SEK 33.15

$6.39 SEK 59.1

-43.97%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.66 SEK 15.41

$1.57 SEK 14.56

5.73%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$85.3 SEK 790

$63.4 SEK 587

34.61%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.88 SEK 17.43

$1.81 SEK 16.78

3.87%

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

$33.1K SEK 306.1K

$33.0K SEK 305.2K

0.30%

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

$34.9K SEK 322.8K

$35.5K SEK 328.5K

-1.72%

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

$88.8 SEK 822

$224 SEK 2,070

-60.30%

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

$29.30 SEK 271

$29.07 SEK 269

0.79%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$36.38 SEK 337

$41.95 SEK 388

-13.28%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$37.15 SEK 344

$46.51 SEK 431

-20.12%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$21.47 SEK 199

$38.07 SEK 353

-43.60%

Cinema Ticket

$19.64 SEK 182

$17.67 SEK 164

11.15%

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

$157 SEK 1,453

$159 SEK 1,472

-1.31%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,208 SEK 48.2K

$6,526 SEK 60.4K

-20.20%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$95.0 SEK 879

$95.3 SEK 882

-0.33%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$42.17 SEK 391

$49.55 SEK 459

-14.89%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$91.4 SEK 846

$120 SEK 1,107

-23.59%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$124 SEK 1,147

$203 SEK 1,878

-38.94%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$819 SEK 7,580

$1,605 SEK 14.9K

-49.01%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$594 SEK 5,499

$1,087 SEK 10.1K

-45.38%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,475 SEK 13.7K

$2,829 SEK 26.2K

-47.87%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,155 SEK 10.7K

$1,787 SEK 16.5K

-35.37%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,900 SEK 36.1K

$12.1K SEK 112.0K

-67.76%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,719 SEK 25.2K

$6,666 SEK 61.7K

-59.22%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,207 SEK 29.7K

$3,886 SEK 36.0K

-17.47%

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: March 2, 2026

Last update for Stockholm: February 28, 2026

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