Stockholm vs Surrey - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Stockholm	Surrey
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1981	$2407
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4383	$5259
🏠 One person rent	$1083	$1528
🏘️ Family rent	$1834	$2705
🍽️ Food expenses	$532	$588
🚐 Transport expenses	$235	$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3327	$3089
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	95	80
😀 Quality of life	95	80
🏙️ Population	979K	518K

The cost of living in Stockholm is 18% less expensive than in Surrey. Cities ranked 1837th and 831st ($1981 vs $2407) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 10th in Sweden and Canada, respectively. Check Sweden vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Stockholm compared to 1.3 months in Surrey. Stockholm ranked 1st best city to live in Sweden vs Surrey ranked 22nd in Canada, while ranked 21st and 457th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Stockholm vs Surrey

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	Stockholm	Surrey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.8	$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.9	$59.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.78	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.09	$4.77
☕ Cappuccino	$4.3	$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.44	$2.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1337	$1513
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$872	$1360
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2263	$3165
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1521	$2363
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$88.7	$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$135	$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.8	$57
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.5%	7.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10074	$11457
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5579	$10205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4	$3.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$96	$135
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$30.1	$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.9	$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.59	$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.11	$7.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.51	$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.2	$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.04	$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.23	$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$2.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.21	$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.3	$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.94	$3.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.88	$15.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.21	$8.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.36	$4.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.71	$2.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.72	$2.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.5	$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.4	$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$24.1	$90.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.5	$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$79.3	$53.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.8	$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$139	$463
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7816	$7382

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Cities near Stockholm

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi	Solna	$1727
5.2 km or 3.3 mi	Lidingo	$1742
13 km or 7.9 mi	Taby	$1810
16 km or 9.9 mi	Sollentuna	$2032
21 km or 13 mi	Tumba	$1699
21 km or 13 mi	Akersberga	$1724
31 km or 19 mi	Sodertalje	$1650
35 km or 22 mi	Marsta	$1688
35 km or 22 mi	Sigtuna	$1659
63 km or 39 mi	Uppsala	$1512
87 km or 54 mi	Nykoping	$1348
92 km or 57 mi	Eskilstuna	$1271
92 km or 57 mi	Vasteras	$1263
105 km or 65 mi	Sala	$1210
138 km or 86 mi	Norrkoping	$1228
158 km or 98 mi	Gavle	$1420
163 km or 101 mi	Orebro	$1276
174 km or 108 mi	Linkoping	$1342
185 km or 115 mi	Ludvika	$1203
190 km or 118 mi	Visby	$1345
195 km or 121 mi	Borlange	$1783
195 km or 121 mi	Falun	$2283
253 km or 157 mi	Mariestad	$1396
258 km or 161 mi	Karlstad	$1246
262 km or 163 mi	Raisio	$1480
264 km or 164 mi	Skovde	$1465
265 km or 165 mi	Turku	$1532
268 km or 167 mi	Kaarina	$1483
271 km or 168 mi	Mora	$1528
274 km or 170 mi	Vetlanda	$1395
275 km or 171 mi	Rauma	$1265
281 km or 175 mi	Kuressaare	$1080
284 km or 177 mi	Jonkoping	$1411
297 km or 184 mi	Ventspils	$893
306 km or 190 mi	Salo	$1336
310 km or 193 mi	Raseborg	$1438
312 km or 194 mi	Arvika	$1261
313 km or 195 mi	Kalmar	$1487
315 km or 196 mi	Pori	$1262
332 km or 206 mi	Vaxjo	$1382

Cities near Surrey

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Burnaby	$2595
12 km or 7.4 mi	Coquitlam	$2595
12 km or 7.7 mi	Delta	$2329
17 km or 10 mi	Langley	$2034
19 km or 12 mi	Maple Ridge	$2218
20 km or 12 mi	Vancouver	$2564
21 km or 13 mi	Richmond	$2255
22 km or 13 mi	North Vancouver	$2529
41 km or 25 mi	Abbotsford	$1990
55 km or 34 mi	Bellingham	$2251
65 km or 41 mi	Chilliwack	$1760
79 km or 49 mi	Nanaimo	$1455
87 km or 54 mi	Saanich	$2141
93 km or 58 mi	Victoria	$2210
93 km or 58 mi	Mount Vernon	$2255
95 km or 59 mi	Langford	$2134
100 km or 62 mi	Oak Harbor	$2588
105 km or 65 mi	Whistler	$2445
124 km or 77 mi	Sequim	$2576
127 km or 79 mi	Port Angeles	$2451
134 km or 84 mi	Marysville	$2585
142 km or 88 mi	Lake Stevens	$2593
144 km or 89 mi	Everett	$2604
147 km or 91 mi	Mukilteo	$2627
154 km or 96 mi	Mill Creek	$2663
157 km or 98 mi	Lynnwood	$2750
157 km or 98 mi	Edmonds	$2837
163 km or 101 mi	Shoreline	$3118
164 km or 102 mi	Bothell	$2729
165 km or 102 mi	Courtenay	$1721
165 km or 103 mi	Kenmore	$2728
171 km or 107 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2810
173 km or 108 mi	Kirkland	$2920
177 km or 110 mi	Redmond	$3262
179 km or 112 mi	Seattle	$2974
180 km or 112 mi	Bremerton	$2313
181 km or 113 mi	Bellevue	$3345
185 km or 115 mi	Sammamish	$2758
185 km or 115 mi	Mercer Island	$2814
193 km or 120 mi	Issaquah	$2651