Should I move to Stockholm?

Stockholm, Sweden has a cost of living 21.3% cheaper than New York City (index: 78.7). It is ranked #42 out of 538 cities globally. Local purchasing power is very strong (index: 127.5 vs NYC = 100). Workers in Sweden earning SEK 541,356 gross take home approximately SEK 35,775/month after tax. Use our salary comparison calculator to see exactly how your take-home pay would change.

What is the cost of living in Stockholm?

The cost of living in Stockholm is 21.3% cheaper than New York City (index: 78.7). Groceries are 25.6% cheaper than NYC. Restaurants are 19.1% cheaper than NYC. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs approximately SEK 9,532 per month. Local purchasing power index is 127.5 (NYC = 100).

How much tax do you pay in Sweden?

In Sweden, a gross salary of SEK 541,356 per year results in approximately SEK 35,775 per month take-home pay after income tax and social contributions (effective rate: 20.7%). Use our Sweden tax calculator for a personalised breakdown.

🇸🇪 Sweden · #42 of 538 cities · 2026

Devo Mudar-me para Stockholm?

21.3% mais barato que NYC — e o poder de compra é very strong.

Use a calculadora com o seu salário para obter uma resposta personalizada.

-21.3%

vs NYC

SEK 9,532

Renda estimada em

SEK 35,775

Salário líquido

Very strong

Poder de Compra

Source: Numbeo · NYC = 100 baseline · Data verified Q1 2026

Resposta Personalizada

Compare o seu salário — mudar para Stockholm?

Exemplo: SEK 541,356 bruto/ano em Sweden → SEK 35,775/mês líquido após impostos (20.7% taxa efetiva). Calculadora fiscal completa Sweden → →

Os números

Análise de custos — Stockholm

Índices de custo vs NYC = 100

Custo de Vida

78.7 Above average

Renda

34.3 Very affordable

Supermercado

74.4 Moderate

Restaurantes

80.9 Above average

Poder de Compra

127.5 Very strong

Renda estimada em Stockholm

1 quarto — Centro da cidade SEK 9,532/mo

1 quarto — Fora do centro SEK 7,149/mo

3 quartos — Centro da cidade SEK 16,606/mo

Poupança fora do centro ~25% mais barato

Estimado a partir do índice de rendas. Os preços reais podem variar.

Realidade fiscal

Salário líquido em Sweden

SEK 541,356 → SEK 35,775/Salário líquido (20.7% taxa efetiva, solteiro)

Calculadora fiscal completa Sweden →

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🇸🇪 Uppsala

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CoL index 67.7

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🇸🇪 Malmo

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CoL index 67.7

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🇸🇪 Gothenburg

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CoL index 65.2

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