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Sweden Travel Guide

How much does it cost to travel to Sweden?

Compare realistic costs for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday holiday spending in Sweden.

Typical daily budget

£85–£155

Flight from UK

2–2.5 hrs

Currency

Swedish krona (SEK)

Best for

May–Sep

Sweden travel costs

What should you budget for Sweden?

Sweden can suit a range of travel budgets, with prices varying by destination, season and accommodation style.

Travelling outside the busiest periods and booking key parts of your trip early can help you get better value.

Example 7-night trip

£900–£1,550

Estimated per person from the UK

FlightsVaries by UK airport and travel dates
Accommodation£85–£147
Food & drink£46–£77
Transport & activitiesAllow extra for local transport and paid attractions

Daily spending

Sweden cost breakdown

Use these figures as a starting point when planning your daily spending money.

Accommodation

Per person, per night

Budget

£42–£72

Mid-range

£85–£147

Food & Drink

Per person, per day

Budget

£29–£46

Mid-range

£46–£77

Local Transport

Per person, per day

Budget

£5–£20

Mid-range

£15–£35

Activities

Per person, per day

Budget

£10–£30

Mid-range

£25–£60

Where to go

Popular destinations in Sweden

Travel costs can vary considerably depending on which destination you choose.

Destination guide

Stockholm

Plan a trip to Stockholm with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£80–£145

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Destination guide

Gothenburg

Plan a trip to Gothenburg with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£85–£155

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Destination guide

Malmö

Plan a trip to Malmö with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£90–£165

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Destination guide

Uppsala

Plan a trip to Uppsala with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£95–£175

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Destination guide

Kiruna

Plan a trip to Kiruna with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£80–£185

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Destination guide

Visby

Plan a trip to Visby with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£85–£145

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Destination guide

Helsingborg

Plan a trip to Helsingborg with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£90–£155

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Destination guide

Örebro

Plan a trip to Örebro with a practical starting budget for accommodation, food, local transport, attractions and everyday spending.

Typical daily budget

£95–£165

Explore Örebro

When to go

Best time to visit Sweden

The best time depends on your trip style. Shoulder seasons can offer a useful balance of weather, crowds and value, while peak periods are usually busier.

Best value

Spring / early autumn

Hottest

Jul–Aug

Cheapest

Off-season

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