Which place is cheaper, Levi or Stockholm?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Stockholm or Levi?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Stockholm and Levi can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.
Where Should I go: Stockholm or Levi?
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital city of Sweden and is made up of over 14 islands that are connected by countless bridges. Water is an integral part of the city, but so are parks and gardens. The city is covered in strategically positioned green space. Together, the water and parkland cover more than half of the city's area, giving this bustling city a breath of fresh air.
Levi
Levi is a micro city or resort town in the village if Sirkka in Finnish Lapland. In Levi, being impressed by the natural surroundings is inescapable: from river valleys and frozen lakes up to the fells with spectacular views over the Lappish landscape, Levi is all about northern nature at its best. During the winter months, from mid-November to mid-May, Levi is Finland's most popular ski resort with a total of 44 runs serviced by 28 lifts. Its Samiland Exhibition explores the culture of the indigenous Sami people through photos, objects and recreated buildings. Nearby is Pallas-Yllastunturi National Park, with its Arctic fells and remains of the Linkupalo Volcano.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Sweden, The Best Tours for Seniors to Sweden, The Best Luxury Tours to Finland, and The Best Budget Tours to Finland.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayStockholm $167Levi $137
The average daily cost (per person) in Stockholm is $167, while the average daily cost in Levi is $137. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Stockholm and Levi in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personStockholm $96Levi $67
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomStockholm $192Levi $134
Compare Hotels in Stockholm and Levi
Looking for a hotel in Stockholm or Levi? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.
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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Stockholm Hotel Prices and Levi Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Stockholm $20Levi $53
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Stockholm
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Stockholm:
- Train Transfer between City and Arlanda Airport: $21
- Stockholm hotel to Stockholm Port Departure Private Transfer: $41
- Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) to Stockholm City - Arrival Private Transfer: $80
- Stockholm Private Transfer from Stockholm city centre to Bromma Airport: $73
- Stockholm Private Transfer from Stockholm Cruise Terminal to city centre: $102
- Stockholm Private Transfer from Stockholm Cruise Terminal to Skavsta airport: $291
- Stockholm Private Transfer from Stockholm Cruise Terminal to Arlanda airport: $158
- Stockholm Port to Stockholm hotel Arrival Private Transfer: $41
- Stockholm Port to Stockholm Bromma Airport (BMA) - Departure Private Transfer: $37
- Stockholm Hotels to Nynashamn Cruise Port Private Transfer: $38
- Stockholm Departure Private Transfer to Arlanda ARN Airport by Business Car: $132
- Stockholm City to Stockholm Bromma Airport (BMA) - Departure Private Transfer: $37
Is it cheaper to fly into Stockholm or Levi?
Prices for flights to both Levi and Stockholm change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.
Food
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Food Meals for one dayStockholm $36Levi $36
Typical Food Prices in Stockholm
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Stockholm:
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Breakfast$9.12
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Stockholm
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Stockholm.
- Self Guided Taysta Food Tour in Stockholm: $33
- Food Tour: $101
- Stockholm Food Tour: $104
- Stockholm Walking Food Tour With Small Group: $119
- From Wildlife Safari with Campfire Dinner: $128
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Stockholm $25Levi $32
Tours and Activities in Stockholm
Here are a few actual costs in Stockholm for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Stockholm Fire and Ice Tour! Dive into Swedish lifestyle! Bike and Sauna: $235
- 1-Day Small-Group Stockholm Archipelago Kayak Tour: $184
- 1-day 7h Royal Palace and Castle Tour from Stockholm: $349
- 2-Hour Free Walking Tour in Stockholm: $0.92
- 2-day kayaking adventure around Vaxholm in Stockholm Archipelago - self guided: $255
- 3-Hour Private Stockholm Photography Tour of Famous Landmarks : $172
- 3h walking tour, small group max 10 people Stockholm: $63
- ABBA Museum Fast-Track Tickets, Stockholm Pop Culture Tour: $280
- Best Stockholm Small Group Bike Tour. English,French or Spanish! : $83
- Best of Stockholm Walking Tour-3 Hours, Small Group max 10: $68
- Bloody Stockholm 2h - ghosts, horror and Dark Folklore Tour: $81
- Bohemian Södermalm Island Walking Tour: $533
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayStockholm $26Levi $10
Sample the Local Flavors in Stockholm
Also in Stockholm, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Original Stockholm Pub Crawl: $32
- Swedish Wine Tasting Tour in Stockholm Gamla Stan: $280
- Swedish Wine Tasting Tour in Stockholm Gamla Stan: $288
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Stockholm and Levi, we can see that Stockholm is more expensive. And not only is Levi much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Levi would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Levi and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Stockholm would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Stockholm than you might in Levi.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Stockholm Expensive? and Is Levi Expensive?.
When is the best time to visit Stockholm or Levi?
Both places have a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. As both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.
Should I visit Stockholm or Levi in the Summer?
The summer brings many poeple to Stockholm as well as Levi. The city activities, the music scene, and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Stockholm this time of year.
In July, Stockholm is generally a little warmer than Levi. Daily temperatures in Stockholm average around 18°C (64°F), and Levi fluctuates around 15°C (59°F).
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Levi. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Stockholm this time of the year. In the summer, Stockholm often gets around the same amount of sunshine as Levi. Stockholm gets 260 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Levi receives 274 hours of full sun.
Stockholm usually gets around the same amount of rain in July as Levi. Stockholm gets 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain, while Levi receives 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Summer Average Temperatures JulyStockholm 18°C (64°F)Levi 15°C (59°F)
Should I visit Stockholm or Levi in the Autumn?
Both Levi and Stockholm are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities. Many travelers come to Stockholm for the city's sights and attractions, the shopping scene, the music scene, and the natural beauty of the area.
Levi can get quite cold in the autumn. Stockholm is much warmer than Levi in the autumn. The daily temperature in Stockholm averages around 8°C (46°F) in October, and Levi fluctuates around 0°C (33°F).
Stockholm usually receives more sunshine than Levi during autumn. Stockholm gets 99 hours of sunny skies, while Levi receives 59 hours of full sun in the autumn.
In October, Stockholm usually receives more rain than Levi. Stockholm gets 50 mm (2 in) of rain, while Levi receives 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
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Autumn Average Temperatures OctoberStockholm 8°C (46°F)Levi 0°C (33°F)
Should I visit Stockholm or Levi in the Winter?
Both Levi and Stockholm during the winter are popular places to visit. Many visitors come to Stockholm in the winter for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.
Levi can be very cold during winter. Stockholm can get quite cold in the winter. In the winter, Stockholm is much warmer than Levi. Typically, the winter temperatures in Stockholm in January average around -3°C (27°F), and Levi averages at about -15°C (5°F).
In the winter, Stockholm often gets more sunshine than Levi. Stockholm gets 40 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Levi receives 11 hours of full sun.
Stockholm usually gets more rain in January than Levi. Stockholm gets 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain, while Levi receives 23 mm (0.9 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Winter Average Temperatures JanuaryStockholm -3°C (27°F)Levi -15°C (5°F)
Should I visit Stockholm or Levi in the Spring?
The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Stockholm and Levi. Most visitors come to Stockholm for the activities around the city and the natural beauty during these months.
The weather in Levi can be very cold. In April, Stockholm is generally much warmer than Levi. Daily temperatures in Stockholm average around 5°C (41°F), and Levi fluctuates around -1°C (30°F).
Stockholm usually receives around the same amount of sunshine as Levi during spring. Stockholm gets 185 hours of sunny skies, while Levi receives 196 hours of full sun in the spring.
In April, Stockholm usually receives more rain than Levi. Stockholm gets 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain, while Levi receives 21 mm (0.8 in) of rain each month for the spring.
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Spring Average Temperatures AprilStockholm 5°C (41°F)Levi -1°C (30°F)
Typical Weather for Levi and Stockholm
| Stockholm | Levi | |||
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| Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
| Jan | -3°C (27°F) | 36 mm (1.4 in) | -15°C (5°F) | 23 mm (0.9 in) |
| Feb | -3°C (27°F) | 26 mm (1 in) | -13°C (8°F) | 20 mm (0.8 in) |
| Mar | 0°C (33°F) | 26 mm (1 in) | -8°C (18°F) | 20 mm (0.8 in) |
| Apr | 5°C (41°F) | 31 mm (1.2 in) | -1°C (30°F) | 21 mm (0.8 in) |
| May | 11°C (52°F) | 31 mm (1.2 in) | 6°C (43°F) | 30 mm (1.2 in) |
| Jun | 16°C (61°F) | 46 mm (1.8 in) | 13°C (55°F) | 50 mm (2 in) |
| Jul | 18°C (64°F) | 71 mm (2.8 in) | 15°C (59°F) | 72 mm (2.8 in) |
| Aug | 17°C (62°F) | 65 mm (2.5 in) | 13°C (55°F) | 66 mm (2.6 in) |
| Sep | 12°C (54°F) | 52 mm (2.1 in) | 7°C (45°F) | 48 mm (1.9 in) |
| Oct | 8°C (46°F) | 50 mm (2 in) | 0°C (33°F) | 45 mm (1.8 in) |
| Nov | 3°C (37°F) | 53 mm (2.1 in) | -8°C (19°F) | 33 mm (1.3 in) |
| Dec | -1°C (31°F) | 45 mm (1.8 in) | -13°C (9°F) | 24 mm (1 in) |
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. Created by avid travelers Laurie and Bryan, our goal is to help you plan your next trip on the right budget. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, plus an analysis of hotel and tour prices, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. We also have plenty of travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.