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Food prices in Sweden
Is it expensive in the shops in Sweden? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Sweden? On this page you will find the current price list of food products in Sweden, such as: foreign beer, eggs, onion, bottled water, or beef (The last update: today)
Currency in Sweden Swedish krona (SEK). For 10 US dollars you can get 110 Swedish kronor. For 100 US dollars you can get 1.1 thousand Swedish kronor. And the other way around: For 100 Swedish kronor you can get 9.06 US dollars.
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Sweden
What are the different prices in the cities in Sweden? Look here: Prices in cities in Sweden
Prices: Eskilstuna Karlstad Lund Örebro Uppsala Stockholm Gothenburg Gävle Linköping Jönköping
bread
$2.6 ($1.6 - $3.9)
26% is less expensive than in United States
cheese
$10.6 ($7.3 - $18.1)
18% is less expensive than in United States
rice
$3.3 ($1.8 - $4.5)
28% is less expensive than in United States
tomatoes
$4.1 ($2.2 - $5.9)
16% is less expensive than in United States
bananas
$2.4 ($1.8 - $3.2)
by half more than in United States
wine
$9.1 ($6.8 - $13.6)
40% is less expensive than in United States
Below you will find a list of prices for dairy, cheese, drinks, vegetables, and fruit in Sweden (The last update: today)
List of prices of food products available in stores and small shops in Sweden
- Milk (regular), 1 liter $1.5 (SEK 16.2)
- A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $2.6 (SEK 29)
- Eggs (regular) (12) $3.8 (SEK 42)
- Local Cheese (1kg) $10.6 (SEK 117)
- Water (1.5 liter bottle) $1.3 (SEK 14.8)
- A bottle of wine (mid-range) $9.1 (SEK 100)
- Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $1.8 (SEK 19.9)
- Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $1.9 (SEK 21)
- Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $6.3 (SEK 70)
- Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $11 (SEK 122)
- Apples (1kg) $2.7 (SEK 30)
- Oranges (1kg) $2.8 (SEK 30)
- Potatoes (1kg) $1.4 (SEK 15.9)
- Lettuce (1 head) $2 (SEK 23)
- Kilo of white rice $3.3 (SEK 36)
- Tomatoes (1kg) $4.1 (SEK 46)
- Bananas (1kg) $2.4 (SEK 26)
- Onions (1kg) $1.6 (SEK 17.7)
- Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $15.6 (SEK 172)
- Pears (1kg) $3.2 (SEK 36)
- Cucumber (1kg) $2.3 (SEK 25)
- Perrier Water (small bottle 0.33l) $2 (SEK 22)
- Sausage (1kg) $20 (SEK 221)
- Cottage cheese (1kg) $5.9 (SEK 65)
- Whisky 28.9 $29 (SEK 319)
- Rum 28.3 $28 (SEK 312)
- Vodka 25.12 $25 (SEK 277)
- Gin 27.13 $27 (SEK 299)
Price changes in previous years in Sweden
Price changes in Oranges over the years: 2011: $1.5(SEK 16.1), 2012: $1.8(SEK 19.9), 2013: $1.8(SEK 19.5), 2014: $1.8(SEK 20), 2015: $1.9(SEK 21), 2016: $1.9(SEK 21), 2017: $2.2(SEK 24), and 2018: $2.1(SEK 23)
Have the prices of vegetables and fruits increased in Sweden?
See how potato prices have changed in 2011: $0.64(SEK 7), 2012: $0.66(SEK 7.3), 2013: $0.75(SEK 8.2), 2014: $0.79(SEK 8.7), 2015: $0.82(SEK 9.1), 2016: $0.86(SEK 9.5), 2017: $0.89(SEK 9.9), and 2018: $0.9(SEK 9.9)
Price changes in Eggs over the years: 2010: $1.8(SEK 20), 2011: $2.1(SEK 24), 2012: $2.1(SEK 23), 2013: $2.2(SEK 24), 2014: $2.2(SEK 25), 2015: $2.3(SEK 25), 2016: $2.4(SEK 26), 2017: $2.5(SEK 27), and 2018: $2.5(SEK 27)
Price changes in Rice over the years: 2012: $1.7(SEK 18.4), 2013: $2(SEK 22), 2014: $2.1(SEK 23), 2015: $2.1(SEK 23), 2016: $2.2(SEK 24), 2017: $2.3(SEK 25), and 2018: $2.1(SEK 24)
Has the price of meat decreased in stores in Sweden?
The prices of beef have changed in recent years: 2015: $11.9(SEK 132), 2016: $13.9(SEK 154), 2017: $13(SEK 144), and 2018: $13(SEK 144).
Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:
local beer
$6.8 ($4.5 - $8.2)
13% more than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$9.1 ($8.2 - $10.9)
16% is less expensive than in United States
bread
$2.6 ($1.6 - $3.9)
26% is less expensive than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$1.09K ($770 - $1.81K)
by half less than in United States
bottle of water
$1.9 ($1.4 - $2.7)
8.4% is less expensive than in United States
fees
$100 ($45 - $218)
by half less than in United States