Cost of Living

Sweden

Live cost-of-living data across 1 city in Sweden — average cost index 44/100 (New York = 100), ranging from 44 to 44. Sourced by AI, refreshed regularly.

44/100
Avg cost index
Stockholm
Cheapest
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Cities tracked
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Cost of living by city in Sweden

Ranked cheapest first. Cost index anchored to New York = 100.

Stockholm44

Frequently asked questions

Is Sweden cheap to live in?

Across 1 cities in Sweden, the average cost-of-living index is 44 (New York = 100) — from 44 in Stockholm to 44 in Stockholm. It's meaningfully cheaper than the US and Western Europe.

What is the cheapest city in Sweden?

Stockholm is the most affordable city we track in Sweden, with a cost-of-living index of 44 (New York = 100) and a 1-bedroom city-center rent around $1,435/month.

How much does it cost to live in Sweden per month?

A single person can live comfortably in the cheaper cities of Sweden for roughly $880–$1,232/month. Costs scale up toward Stockholm. See the full city-by-city breakdown above.

Compare Stockholm with anywhere

Dig into any Sweden city, or see where your salary stretches furthest worldwide.