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Östersund vs Uppsala

Sweden vs Sweden · 402 km apart

Östersund

Sweden

kr8,697 ($821)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Uppsala

Sweden

kr9,752 ($920)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseÖstersundUppsalaCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$8.10$9.00Östersund
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$32.40$36.00Östersund
Cappuccino$2.43$2.70Östersund
Monthly groceries (single person)$184$204Östersund
Monthly public transport pass$29.70$33.00Östersund
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$78.30$87.00Östersund
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$22.68$25.20Östersund
Fitness club membership$22.68$25.20Östersund
Cinema ticket$5.94$6.60Östersund
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$403$460Östersund
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$281$320Östersund
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$842$960Östersund
Total single-person budget$821$920Östersund
Average net salary$2,880$3,200

Verdict

Östersund is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Östersund runs about $821 versus $920 in Uppsala — a difference of roughly 12%.

Salary-adjusted, Uppsala leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Östersund  ·  Full cost of living in Uppsala

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Östersund cheaper than Uppsala?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $821 per month in Östersund versus $920 in Uppsala — about 12% less.
How far is Östersund from Uppsala?
The straight-line distance between Östersund and Uppsala is approximately 402 km (250 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Östersund or Uppsala?
The estimated average net salary is $2,880 in Östersund and $3,200 in Uppsala. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $2,059 in Östersund versus $2,280 in Uppsala per month.