The high cost of living in Sweden 2015 based on Stockholm
Note that prices may vary over the year
Accommodation
Average monthly rental of two bedroom apartment in city SEK 12,500
Two bedroom apartment outside city SEK 7,500
Good 3-star hotel – 700 SEK/night
Food and drink
Milk (1 litre) SEK 10
Cheese (500g) SEK 50
Rice (1kg) SEK 25
Packet of cigarettes (Marlboro) SEK 60
Public transportation
City bus & train fare 75min SEK 36
3 day city card free travels SEK 230
30 day city card free travels SEK 790
Taxi rate per km SEK 12 (Arlanda-City 550 SEK)
Eating out
Big Mac Meal SEK 65
Coca Cola (small) SEK 20
Cappuccino SEK 35
Bottle of beer SEK 50
Three course meal at a mid class restaurant SEK 350 (not including drinks)
Utilities
Internet broadband per month SEK 350
Electricity (average per month) SEK 1,200
