Minneapolis vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Minneapolis	Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2380	$2297
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5756	$5120
🏠 One person rent	$1413	$1271
🏘️ Family rent	$2434	$2134
🍽️ Food expenses	$698	$619
🚐 Transport expenses	$111	$239
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4476	$3571
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	84	95
😀 Quality of life	90	96
🏙️ Population	430K	985K

The cost of living in Minneapolis is 4% more expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 1095th and 1273rd ($2380 vs $2297) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 963rd and 1st in the United States and Sweden, respectively. Check the United States vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Minneapolis compared to 1.6 months in Stockholm. Minneapolis ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 215th and 33rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minneapolis vs Stockholm

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	Minneapolis	Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19	$15.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.5	$85.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.96	$7.9
☕ Cappuccino	$5.88	$5.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.87	$3.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1597	$1476
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1151	$991
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2639	$2670
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2101	$1674
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$158	$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.1	$37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.53%	4.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3686	$11690
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2479	$6502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$4.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.1	$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.3	$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.51	$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.03	$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.1	$4.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.2	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.66	$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$2.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.45	$3.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.75	$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.11	$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$1.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.66	$1.08
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.29	$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16	$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.62	$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.1	$8.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.49	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.49	$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.54	$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.9	$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.2	$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.6	$33.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.8	$104
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.9	$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1787	$162
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26604	$15313

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Cities near Minneapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi	Golden Valley	$2285
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	St. Louis Park	$2277
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Crystal	$2306
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Roseville	$2221
10 km or 6.2 mi	Richfield	$2270
10 km or 6.4 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2328
11 km or 6.6 mi	New Hope	$2305
11 km or 6.8 mi	New Brighton	$2302
12 km or 7.2 mi	Fridley	$2330
12 km or 7.3 mi	Edina	$2290
14 km or 8.8 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2335
14 km or 9 mi	Saint Paul	$2054
14 km or 9 mi	Shoreview	$2289
15 km or 9.3 mi	Plymouth	$2307
15 km or 9.6 mi	Coon Rapids	$2283
17 km or 10 mi	Bloomington	$2271
18 km or 11 mi	Maple Grove	$2329
20 km or 12 mi	Minnetonka	$2317
20 km or 12 mi	Eagan	$2236
20 km or 12 mi	Blaine	$2528
21 km or 13 mi	South St. Paul	$2160
21 km or 13 mi	Eden Prairie	$2398
22 km or 14 mi	Maplewood	$2183
23 km or 14 mi	Savage	$2286
23 km or 14 mi	Inver Grove Heights	$2201
23 km or 15 mi	White Bear Lake	$2252
24 km or 15 mi	Burnsville	$2312
24 km or 15 mi	Oakdale	$2219
24 km or 15 mi	Lino Lakes	$2320
25 km or 15 mi	Chanhassen	$2353
25 km or 16 mi	Champlin	$2478
27 km or 17 mi	Woodbury	$2296
28 km or 17 mi	Andover	$2386
28 km or 17 mi	Apple Valley	$2147
29 km or 18 mi	Shakopee	$2317
29 km or 18 mi	Rosemount	$2202
31 km or 19 mi	Cottage Grove	$2227
32 km or 20 mi	Prior Lake	$2258
34 km or 21 mi	Chaska	$2299
34 km or 21 mi	Ramsey	$2678

Cities near Stockholm

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi	Solna	$1983
5.2 km or 3.3 mi	Lidingo	$1140
13 km or 7.9 mi	Taby	$1759
16 km or 9.9 mi	Sollentuna	$1968
21 km or 13 mi	Tumba	$1742
21 km or 13 mi	Akersberga	$1940
31 km or 19 mi	Sodertalje	$1779
35 km or 22 mi	Marsta	$1661
35 km or 22 mi	Sigtuna	$1681
63 km or 39 mi	Uppsala	$1650
87 km or 54 mi	Nykoping	$1592
92 km or 57 mi	Eskilstuna	$1446
92 km or 57 mi	Vasteras	$1494
105 km or 65 mi	Sala	$1325
138 km or 86 mi	Norrkoping	$1390
158 km or 98 mi	Gavle	$1483
163 km or 101 mi	Orebro	$1325
174 km or 108 mi	Linkoping	$1530
185 km or 115 mi	Ludvika	$1312
190 km or 118 mi	Visby	$1485
195 km or 121 mi	Borlange	$1289
195 km or 121 mi	Falun	$1801
253 km or 157 mi	Mariestad	$1516
258 km or 161 mi	Karlstad	$1460
262 km or 163 mi	Raisio	$1524
264 km or 164 mi	Skovde	$1551
265 km or 165 mi	Turku	$1545
268 km or 167 mi	Kaarina	$1521
271 km or 168 mi	Mora	$1586
274 km or 170 mi	Vetlanda	$1542
275 km or 171 mi	Rauma	$1353
281 km or 175 mi	Kuressaare	$1192
284 km or 177 mi	Jonkoping	$1528
297 km or 184 mi	Ventspils	$968
306 km or 190 mi	Salo	$1589
310 km or 193 mi	Raseborg	$1566
312 km or 194 mi	Arvika	$1397
313 km or 195 mi	Kalmar	$1598
315 km or 196 mi	Pori	$1363
332 km or 206 mi	Vaxjo	$1482