Cost of Living Comparison Between Vaxjo and Stockholm Cost of Living Comparison Between Vaxjo and Stockholm

🙂 Solo nomad: Vaxjo is 25.5% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 31% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Vaxjo is 15% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 29.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Vaxjo
Stockholm
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.64 SEK 117
$15.96 SEK 148
-20.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 SEK 644
$112 SEK 1,039
-38.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.38 SEK 96.1
$11.72 SEK 109
-11.43%
Cappuccino
$4.17 SEK 38.57
$5.02 SEK 46.53
-16.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 SEK 11.48
$3.21 SEK 29.75
-61.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.30 SEK 12.01
$2.58 SEK 23.91
-49.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.14 SEK 66.1
$8.65 SEK 80.1
-17.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.72 SEK 62.3
$8.24 SEK 76.3
-18.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Vaxjo
Stockholm
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 SEK 16.44
$1.73 SEK 16.04
2.89%
White Bread (500g)
$2.35 SEK 21.75
$3.37 SEK 31.24
-30.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.10 SEK 37.96
$3.92 SEK 36.30
4.59%
Eggs
$4.05 SEK 37.54
$4.74 SEK 43.93
-14.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.27 SEK 132
$12.99 SEK 120
9.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.37 SEK 105
$13.24 SEK 123
-14.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.74 SEK 127
$19.28 SEK 179
-28.73%
Apples (1kg)
$3.63 SEK 33.65
$3.59 SEK 33.27
1.11%
Banana (1kg)
$2.60 SEK 24.12
$2.85 SEK 26.41
-8.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.55 SEK 14.37
$3.48 SEK 32.24
-55.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.43 SEK 41.03
$4.62 SEK 42.75
-4.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 SEK 14.33
$1.97 SEK 18.24
-21.32%
Onion (1kg)
$1.98 SEK 18.36
$1.85 SEK 17.14
7.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.79 SEK 25.81
$2.60 SEK 24.10
7.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.64 SEK 15.18
$1.57 SEK 14.50
4.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.97 SEK 64.5
$7.94 SEK 73.5
-12.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.24 SEK 94.8
$14.32 SEK 133
-28.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 SEK 15.72
$2.17 SEK 20.07
-21.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.88 SEK 17.44
$2.33 SEK 21.57
-19.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Vaxjo
Stockholm
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.08 SEK 28.52
$4.65 SEK 43.01
-33.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$68.5 SEK 635
$111 SEK 1,027
-38.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.75 SEK 99.6
$6.39 SEK 59.1
68.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.60 SEK 14.85
$1.57 SEK 14.56
1.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.83 SEK 193
$63.4 SEK 587
-67.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.91 SEK 17.64
$1.81 SEK 16.78
5.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K SEK 303.5K
$33.0K SEK 305.2K
-0.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.7K SEK 294.0K
$35.5K SEK 328.5K
-10.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vaxjo
Stockholm
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$89.5 SEK 828
$224 SEK 2,070
-59.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.07 SEK 260
$29.07 SEK 269
-3.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.72 SEK 303
$41.95 SEK 388
-22.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Vaxjo
Stockholm
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.19 SEK 363
$46.51 SEK 431
-15.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.54 SEK 237
$38.07 SEK 353
-32.91%
Cinema Ticket
$17.06 SEK 158
$17.67 SEK 164
-3.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Vaxjo
Stockholm
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$146 SEK 1,355
$159 SEK 1,472
-7.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$729 SEK 6,750
$6,526 SEK 60.4K
-88.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Vaxjo
Stockholm
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 SEK 961
$95.3 SEK 882
8.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.96 SEK 240
$49.55 SEK 459
-47.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 SEK 952
$120 SEK 1,107
-13.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$145 SEK 1,341
$203 SEK 1,878
-28.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Vaxjo
Stockholm
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$837 SEK 7,750
$1,605 SEK 14.9K
-47.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$685 SEK 6,345
$1,087 SEK 10.1K
-36.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,578 SEK 14.6K
$2,829 SEK 26.2K
-44.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,010 SEK 9,353
$1,787 SEK 16.5K
-43.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$12.1K SEK 112.0K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,751 SEK 25.5K
$6,666 SEK 61.7K
-58.73%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Vaxjo
Stockholm
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,414 SEK 31.6K
$3,886 SEK 36.0K
-12.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
4.16
8.89%

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

Last update for Vaxjo: March 3, 2026

Last update for Stockholm: February 28, 2026

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