Denver vs Stockholm
Cost of Living Comparison (2026)
Overall Verdict
Denver is 12% cheaper than Stockholm overall. Denver is expensive while Stockholm is expensive.
$1,253/mo
Denver 1BR Rent
$1,653/mo
Stockholm 1BR Rent
Cost Comparison
| Category | Denver | Stockholm | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1BR Rent (City Center) | $1,253/mo | $1,653/mo | Denver |
| 3BR Rent (City Center) | $2,228/mo | $2,252/mo | Denver |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $11 | $15 | Denver |
| Meal for 2 (Mid-Range) | $50 | $57 | Denver |
| Monthly Groceries | $337 | $358 | Denver |
| Monthly Transport | $80 | $77 | Stockholm |
| Monthly Utilities | $140 | $131 | Stockholm |
| Internet | $41/mo | $51/mo | Denver |
| Coffee | $3 | $4 | Denver |
| Beer (Domestic) | $4 | $6 | Denver |
| Gym Membership | $32/mo | $40/mo | Denver |
Quality of Life Comparison
Overall Quality
79
88
Safety
55
78
Healthcare
78
86
Education
81
85
Internet Speed
137
171
Nightlife
74
87
Which City Is Better For...
Budget LivingDenver
SafetyStockholm
HealthcareStockholm
NightlifeStockholm
FamiliesStockholm
Remote WorkStockholm