Stockholm vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Stockholm	Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1991	$1954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4487	$4634
🏠 One person rent	$1094	$1160
🏘️ Family rent	$1952	$2033
🍽️ Food expenses	$542	$589
🚐 Transport expenses	$218	$67.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3539	$3612
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	95	33
😀 Quality of life	96	80
🏙️ Population	985K	543K

The cost of living in Stockholm is 2% more expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 1883rd and 2005th ($1991 vs $1954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1656th in Sweden and the United States, respectively. Check Sweden vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Stockholm compared to 1.8 months in Tucson. Stockholm ranked 1st best city to live in Sweden vs Tucson ranked 133rd in the United States, while ranked 17th and 528th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Stockholm vs Tucson

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	Stockholm	Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13	$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$81.8	$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.49	$6.05
☕ Cappuccino	$4.41	$5.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.56	$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1349	$1056
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$863	$896
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2441	$1998
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1592	$1646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$160	$244
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.3	$72.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.44%	6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10247	$2540
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5552	$2461
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.13	$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$98.5	$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.6	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.88	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.5	$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.42	$2.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$4.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.26	$3.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$13.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.2	$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.49	$2.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.95	$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.92	$9.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.87	$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.58	$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.58	$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.8	$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.1	$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$24	$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$28.7	$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.7	$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$152	$1080
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7335	$15724

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Cities near Stockholm

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi	Solna	$1628
5.2 km or 3.3 mi	Lidingo	$1730
13 km or 7.9 mi	Taby	$1586
16 km or 9.9 mi	Sollentuna	$2039
21 km or 13 mi	Tumba	$1638
21 km or 13 mi	Akersberga	$1637
31 km or 19 mi	Sodertalje	$1644
35 km or 22 mi	Marsta	$1602
35 km or 22 mi	Sigtuna	$1604
63 km or 39 mi	Uppsala	$1460
87 km or 54 mi	Nykoping	$1460
92 km or 57 mi	Eskilstuna	$1274
92 km or 57 mi	Vasteras	$1338
105 km or 65 mi	Sala	$1164
138 km or 86 mi	Norrkoping	$1285
158 km or 98 mi	Gavle	$1463
163 km or 101 mi	Orebro	$1275
174 km or 108 mi	Linkoping	$1347
185 km or 115 mi	Ludvika	$1209
190 km or 118 mi	Visby	$1363
195 km or 121 mi	Borlange	$1510
195 km or 121 mi	Falun	$1593
253 km or 157 mi	Mariestad	$1373
258 km or 161 mi	Karlstad	$1259
262 km or 163 mi	Raisio	$1544
264 km or 164 mi	Skovde	$1415
265 km or 165 mi	Turku	$1591
268 km or 167 mi	Kaarina	$1546
271 km or 168 mi	Mora	$1417
274 km or 170 mi	Vetlanda	$1443
275 km or 171 mi	Rauma	$1331
281 km or 175 mi	Kuressaare	$1151
284 km or 177 mi	Jonkoping	$1407
297 km or 184 mi	Ventspils	$923
306 km or 190 mi	Salo	$1571
310 km or 193 mi	Raseborg	$1525
312 km or 194 mi	Arvika	$1267
313 km or 195 mi	Kalmar	$1468
315 km or 196 mi	Pori	$1325
332 km or 206 mi	Vaxjo	$1328

Cities near Tucson

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi	Casas Adobes	$2016
23 km or 14 mi	Oro Valley	$2040
26 km or 16 mi	Marana	$2052
33 km or 20 mi	Sahuarita	$2026
97 km or 60 mi	Nogales	$1986
97 km or 60 mi	Sierra Vista	$1665
100 km or 62 mi	Nogales	$786
101 km or 62 mi	Florence	$2324
106 km or 66 mi	Casa Grande	$2313
133 km or 83 mi	Queen Creek	$2338
140 km or 87 mi	Maricopa	$2291
145 km or 90 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
148 km or 92 mi	Chandler	$2414
149 km or 93 mi	Gilbert	$2372
157 km or 98 mi	Mesa	$2416
164 km or 102 mi	Agua Prieta	$778
164 km or 102 mi	Tempe	$2430
169 km or 105 mi	Scottsdale	$2588
171 km or 106 mi	Fountain Hills	$2352
181 km or 112 mi	Phoenix	$2369
189 km or 118 mi	Avondale	$2518
190 km or 118 mi	Goodyear	$2446
193 km or 120 mi	Glendale	$1989
195 km or 121 mi	Peoria	$2201
201 km or 125 mi	Buckeye	$2422
202 km or 126 mi	El Mirage	$2287
204 km or 126 mi	Caborca	$758
206 km or 128 mi	Surprise	$2339
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott Valley	$2415
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott	$2484
337 km or 210 mi	Flagstaff	$2268
347 km or 216 mi	Hermosillo	$854
350 km or 217 mi	Nuevo Casas Grandes	$813
350 km or 217 mi	Yuma	$1792
361 km or 225 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$840
362 km or 225 mi	San Luis	$1928
376 km or 233 mi	Blythe	$2638
391 km or 243 mi	Las Cruces	$1613
403 km or 250 mi	Lake Havasu	$1999
419 km or 260 mi	Gallup	$2618