What does it cost to live in Skellefteå?

The municipal tax rate in Skellefteå is 34.45% and a condominium costs on average SEK 19,832 per m². The water, waste and electricity fees below are the variable costs that differ most between municipalities, and the ones most often left out when housing costs are compared.

Condominium price
19,832 kr/m² 101st highest of 285 municipalities 2025
House price
2.4M SEK 127th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
Municipal tax
34.45 % 38th highest of 290 municipalities 2026
Water & sewage fee
127 kr/m² 66th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
Waste fee
43 kr/m² 9th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
Electricity cost
97.5 kr/m² 280th highest of 290 municipalities 2025

Is Skellefteå an expensive place to live?

Condominiums cost SEK 19,832 per m² and the median income is SEK 423,500 per year. The ratio between the two says more than the price alone: the same price per square metre means different things in two municipalities with different wage levels.

What do water and waste cost in Skellefteå?

The water and sewage fee is SEK 127 per m² and the waste fee SEK 43 per m² (2025).

The figures are shown in full on the municipal page for Skellefteå, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.

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