Eskilstuna, Sweden, Sweden — cost of living
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Eskilstuna, Sweden

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About Eskilstuna, Sweden

Costs exclude rent
Single / month
$648
Family of 4 / mo
$1,653
Avg salary (after tax)
$3,640

Eskilstuna is a charming city in Sweden , located about 120 kilometers west of Stockholm. It is known for its beautiful parks and rivers, making it a lovely place to explore nature. The city has a rich history, dating back to the Middle Ages, and you can still see many old buildings that tell stories of the past.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.· Wikipedia · Eskilstuna· Updated May 22, 2026

Cost breakdown by category

Cost breakdown

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Fashion

  • Men's Dress ShoesUSD $136.31
  • Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $78.18
  • Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $30.06
  • Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $81.17

Financial

  • Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $0.19
  • Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $3,277

Food - Beverages

  • Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $2.37
  • Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $8.3
  • Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $8.24
  • Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $1.8
  • CappuccinoUSD $3.94

Food - Dining

  • Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $12.02
  • Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $54.12
  • Fast Food ComboUSD $10.22

Food - Grocery

  • Beef Round (1 kg)USD $17.38
  • Apples (1 kg)USD $2.78
  • Bananas (1 kg)USD $2.65
  • Oranges (1 kg)USD $2.7
  • Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $3.18
  • Potatoes (1 kg)USD $1.55
  • Onions (1 kg)USD $1.31
  • Lettuce (1 Head)USD $2.29
  • Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $1.64
  • Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $10.82
  • Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $7.67
  • Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $9.49
  • Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $11.9
  • Dozen EggsUSD $3.04
  • White Rice (1 kg)USD $2.7
  • Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $5.99
  • Milk (1 litre)USD $1.47

Housing

  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $391.08
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $769.75
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $601.36
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $1,323
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $956.17
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $223.48

Leisure

  • Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $28.02
  • Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $33.08
  • Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $12.02
  • Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $164.37
  • Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $120.28

Transportation

  • Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $4.84
  • Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $7.51
  • Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $24,055
  • 1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $70.61
  • Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $69.75
  • Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $24,055
  • One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $3.61

Utilities (Monthly)

  • Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $32.03
  • Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $49.98

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