Living Cost and Expenses in Sweden

Most expensive Cities in Sweden

In this Scandinavian Country, there are Cities that are more expensive to live in than some Cities which are normal for living for international students. Stockholm is the most expensive City by far. Orebro, Gothenburg, Uppsala, Linkoping are also in this category. Norrkoping, Jonkoping, and Helsingborg, are the cheapest Cities to live in Sweden. 

Monthly rental cost for an individual in Stockholm is 12000 Krona, Uppsala 9000 Kroners, and Gothenburg 9000 Krona. 

Other Cities living cost in Euros per month: (1 Euro is 10.25 Swedish Kroner)

Vasteras               1100-1650

Uppsala               1100-1650

Malmo                1050-1600

Linkoping            1050-1600

Orebro                1000-1550

Helsingborg       1000-1500

Jonkoping           950-1500

Norrkoping         950-1450

Expenditures per month

Eggs dozen large                     12.5 SEK

1 KG Tomatoes                          8.5 SEK

Full Chicken                               38.75 SEK

1 KG Apples                                7.50 SEK

2.5 Liters Coca-Cola 0.95 SEK

1 BREAD                                       9.5 SEK

1.5 KG SUGAR                              10 sek

Yum yum noodles                        2 SEK

1 KG Potatoes                                5.50 SEK

1 LITRES MILK                                8.5 sek

Utilities per month                       165 SEK

Men’s haircut                                 40SEK

1 Month gym membership          105 SEK

Cinema                                             30 SEK

Transportation                                30 SEK

Clothes                                           150 SEK

Backpack                                        150 SEK 

 

Tips to live at low cost in Sweden:

  • Look out for low-cost eateries and food supply chain
  • Plan your budget
  • Use nature and free hangouts
  • Look for Cheaper places
  • Use rideshares for travel
  • Use discount offers to buy at a reduced cost
  •  Rent an Apartment.