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Uppsala vs Västerås

Sweden vs Sweden · 67 km apart

Uppsala

Sweden

kr9,752 ($920)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Västerås

Sweden

kr9,752 ($920)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseUppsalaVästeråsCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$9.00$9.00Uppsala
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$36.00$36.00Uppsala
Cappuccino$2.70$2.70Uppsala
Monthly groceries (single person)$204$204Uppsala
Monthly public transport pass$33.00$33.00Uppsala
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$87.00$87.00Uppsala
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$25.20$25.20Uppsala
Fitness club membership$25.20$25.20Uppsala
Cinema ticket$6.60$6.60Uppsala
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$460$460Uppsala
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$320$320Uppsala
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$960$960Uppsala
Total single-person budget$920$920Uppsala
Average net salary$3,200$3,200

Verdict

Uppsala is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Uppsala runs about $920 versus $920 in Västerås — a difference of roughly 0%.

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 Uppsala  ·  Full cost of living in Västerås

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Uppsala cheaper than Västerås?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $920 per month in Uppsala versus $920 in Västerås — about 0% less.
How far is Uppsala from Västerås?
The straight-line distance between Uppsala and Västerås is approximately 67 km (41 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Uppsala or Västerås?
The estimated average net salary is $3,200 in Uppsala and $3,200 in Västerås. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $2,280 in Uppsala versus $2,280 in Västerås per month.