Europe · Sweden

Stockholm Travel Budget 2026

How much does a trip to Stockholm really cost? Here’s a complete breakdown of flights, hotels, food, transport, and activities.

Total Trip Cost

Weekend Getaway

3 days

$1,899

per person

One-Week Trip

7 days

$3,471

per person

Two-Week Holiday

14 days

$6,222

per person

Cost Breakdown

Return FlightsEconomy class, from the US
$720per person
HotelMid-range 3–4 star
$190per night
Food & DrinksMix of local & restaurants
$55per day
Local TransportMetro, bus, taxis
$18per day
Activities & EntranceSights, tours, experiences
$130per day
Daily total (excl. flights)$393/day

Stockholm Budget FAQ

Is Stockholm expensive for tourists?

Stockholm is on the pricier side for tourists. Expect to spend around $393/day on accommodation, food, transport, and activities — not counting your flight.

How much spending money do I need per day in Stockholm?

Budget around $393/day for a comfortable mid-range trip in Stockholm. That covers a 3–4 star hotel ($190), meals ($55), getting around ($18), and activities ($130).

How much does a 7-day trip to Stockholm cost?

A 7-day trip to Stockholm costs approximately $3,471 per person, including flights ($720), hotel ($1330), food ($385), transport ($126), and activities ($910).

What is the cheapest way to travel to Stockholm?

To save money in Stockholm, book flights 6–8 weeks in advance, use public transport instead of taxis ($18/day), eat at local restaurants, and visit free attractions. Travelling in shoulder season also lowers hotel rates.

What is the average hotel cost in Stockholm?

Mid-range hotels in Stockholm cost around $190 per night. Budget hostels start from $57/night, while 5-star hotels can exceed $570/night.