A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Stockholm vs. Roseau for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Stockholm or Roseau?

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 Roseau 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 Roseau?

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.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Sweden, and The Best Tours for Seniors to Sweden.


Which place is cheaper, Roseau or Stockholm?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

The average daily cost (per person) in Stockholm is $224, while the average daily cost in Roseau is $242. 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 Roseau in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Stockholm $110
    Roseau $135
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Stockholm $220
    Roseau $270
Compare Hotels in Stockholm and Roseau

Looking for a hotel in Stockholm or Roseau? 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.

Hotels in Stockholm


Hotels in Roseau


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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.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Stockholm $23
    Roseau $14

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Stockholm

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Stockholm:

  • First Class Airport Limousine Transfer: Arlanda Airport to Stockholm City: $295
  • Stockholm Private Transfer from Stockholm city centre to Skavsta Airport: $279
  • Airport Transfer By Business Van - Arlanda Airport - Sthlm City : $263
  • Airport Transfer: Stockholm to Airport ARN by Luxury Car: $226
  • Stockholm Airport (ARN): Transfer to Stockholm city/port: $221
  • Airport Limousine Transfer: Stockholm City to Bromma Airport 1-7 Passengers: $211
  • Private Transfer from Stockholm City Hotels to Visby Cruise Port: $207
  • Airport Transfer By Business Class - Arlanda Airport - Sthlm City: $204
  • From Viking Culture Guided Tour with Transfer: $197
  • Stockholm Bromma Airport (BMA) to Stockholm Port - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $192
  • Departure Private Transfer Stockholm City to Stockholm Airport ARN by Luxury Van: $170
  • Airport Transfer: Stockholm to Airport ARN by Luxury Van: $156

Is it cheaper to fly into Stockholm or Roseau?

Prices for flights to both Roseau 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
  • Food Meals for one day
    Stockholm $71
    Roseau $90
Typical Food Prices in Stockholm

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Stockholm:


  • Breakfast
    $11

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Stockholm

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Stockholm.

  • Boat Trip to Exe Ericson Mural & Pizza: $21
  • City Cruise with Fresh Pizza: $32
  • Stockholm Pizza Cruise - Explore Stockholm's Waterways: $32
  • Taysta Food Tour in Stockholm: $33
  • Hard Rock Cafe Stockholm Lunch or Dinner: $40
  • Food Tour: $117
  • Stockholm Food Tour: $120
  • Secret Walking Food Tour Stockholm Old Town: $124
  • Stockholm Small Group Food Tour with 7 Classic Food Tastings: $149
  • From Moose & Wildlife Safari with Campfire Dinner: $154
  • Evening Wildlife Safari with Campfire Dinner from Stockholm: $158
  • Stockholm Dinner Experience: $164

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Stockholm $29
    Roseau $42

Tours and Activities in Stockholm

Here are a few actual costs in Stockholm for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • Deluxe Stockholm Tour with Vasa Museum from Cruise Port : $80
  • Junibacken Stockholm Walking Tour Discovery: $108
  • Stockholm Fire and Ice Tour! Dive into Swedish lifestyle! : $235
  • Stockholm Walking Private City Tour : $195
  • 1 day Sailing Adventure on Historic Tre Kronor: $257
  • 1-day 7h Royal Palace and Castle Tour from Stockholm: $404
  • 2 Hour Escape Room City Walk and History Experience in Stockholm : $140
  • 2-Hour Walking Tour in Stockholm: $24
  • 3 Hours Guided Shopping Tour in Stockholm Thrifting Stores: $109
  • 3-4h Viking History Short Day Tour from Stockholm: $139
  • 3h walking tour, small group max 10 people Stockholm: $69
  • 5hs guided Sigtuna tour from Stockholm to Sigtuna incl. Wenngarn Castle.: $256

Typical Entertainment Prices in Roseau

For Roseau, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:


  • Half Day Taxi Tour of Island
    $100
  • 1/2 Day Kayak Rental
    $35

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Stockholm $30
    Roseau $17

Sample the Local Flavors in Stockholm

Also in Stockholm, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

  • Stockholm's Best Pub Crawl: $27
  • The Original Pub Crawl: $27
  • Stockholm New Year’s Eve Pub Crawl: $95
  • Private Pub Crawl Stockholm With VIP Entry: $211
  • Swedish Wine Tasting Tour in Stockholm Gamla Stan: $335


When comparing the travel costs between Stockholm and Roseau, we can see that Roseau is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Even though Stockholm is in Europe and Roseau is in Caribbean Islands, both of these destinations have relatively similar prices of travel. Generally, the levels of luxury and expenses are the same for these cities even though they are geographically far apart.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Stockholm Expensive? and Is Roseau Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Stockholm or Roseau?

Stockholm has a larger population, and is about 80 times larger than the population of Roseau. When comparing the sizes of Stockholm and Roseau, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.