Cost of Living in Uppsala

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Summary of cost of living in Uppsala, Sweden:

  • The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 4,005.3$ (38,522.8kr), excluding rent (using our estimator).
  • The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 1,089.6$ (10,480.1kr), excluding rent.
  • Uppsala is 37.1% less expensive than New York (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
  • Rent in Uppsala is, on average, 79.3% lower than in New York.
Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 150.00 kr 129.00-160.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 650.00 kr 600.00-1,000.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 110.00 kr 99.00-129.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 80.00 kr 75.00-89.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 82.00 kr 60.00-110.00
Cappuccino (regular) 46.20 kr 30.00-50.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 25.60 kr 20.00-30.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 20.83 kr 15.00-28.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 58.07 kr 41.64-113.56
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 24.19 kr 18.14-39.01
Rice (white), (1 lb) 19.58 kr 18.14-21.32
Eggs (regular) (12) 48.08 kr 35.40-60.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 52.16 kr 40.37-54.43
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 60.33 kr 40.82-77.11
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 73.39 kr 27.22-226.80
Apples (1 lb) 16.33 kr 11.34-18.14
Banana (1 lb) 12.07 kr 9.07-18.14
Oranges (1 lb) 15.80 kr 11.34-20.41
Tomato (1 lb) 21.92 kr 11.34-31.75
Potato (1 lb) 6.96 kr 4.54-8.16
Onion (1 lb) 7.79 kr 6.80-9.07
Lettuce (1 head) 25.20 kr 15.00-45.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 12.20 kr 10.00-35.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 97.50 kr 85.00-120.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 23.15 kr 15.00-30.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 24.83 kr 20.00-30.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 75.00 kr 69.00-78.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 39.00 kr 33.00-40.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,030.00 kr 1,000.00-1,100.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 54.00 kr 54.00-60.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 20.92 kr 20.92-32.19
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 613.00 kr 613.00-700.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 70.46 kr 66.21-75.71
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 309,000.00 kr 309,000.00-309,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 324,900.00 kr 324,900.00-324,900.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,061.76 kr 708.33-1,487.50
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 277.00 kr 99.00-300.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 408.33 kr 350.00-500.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 363.72 kr 233.33-500.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 264.00 kr 200.00-320.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 190.00 kr 150.00-220.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,392.86 kr 1,000.00-1,650.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 52,500.00 kr 5,000.00-100,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 833.33 kr 600.00-1,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 393.75 kr 200.00-500.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 950.00 kr 750.00-1,200.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,499.86 kr 800.00-2,000.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 8,800.00 kr 8,000.00-14,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 7,071.43 kr 5,000.00-10,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 14,400.00 kr 14,000.00-18,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 10,333.33 kr 10,000.00-12,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 4,451.57 kr 4,064.47-4,645.11
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 3,034.81 kr 2,787.07-3,251.58
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 27,050.00 kr
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.80 4.50-5.00

Prices in Uppsala

This city had 152 entries in the past 12 months by 28 different contributors.
Last update: 6 June 2025
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