Chef Salary in Stockholm (2026)

Chefs in Stockholm earn kr 292,691/year (≈$32,150 USD), adjusted for local cost of living. Ranked #34 of 113 cities for this role.

Local Salary
kr 292,691
per year
USD Equivalent
$32,150
per year
Take-Home
61%
$1,634/mo net

Salary Range in Stockholm

Typical chef salary range in Stockholm, adjusted for local cost of living (COLI: 64.3):

Entry Level
kr 146,345
Mid-Career
kr 292,691
Senior
kr 585,382

Top Cities for Chef Salary

Highest-paying cities for this role after cost-of-living adjustment:

City Local Salary USD Equiv. Take-Home
ZurichCHF 49,587$61,20064%
GenevaCHF 48,047$59,30061%
New York$50,000$50,00070%
San Francisco$48,800$48,80071%
SingaporeS$57,124$43,85077%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a chef earn in Stockholm?

A chef in Stockholm earns approximately kr 292,691/year (≈$32,150 USD equivalent), based on the Stockholm cost of living index of 64.3. Entry-level roles start around kr 146,345 and senior positions can reach kr 585,382.

What is the take-home pay for a chef in Stockholm?

After income tax and social contributions in Sweden, a chef in Stockholm takes home approximately 61% of their gross salary, or around $1,634/month ($19,612/year in USD equivalent).

How does Stockholm rank for chef salaries globally?

Stockholm ranks #34 out of 113 cities for chef salaries after cost-of-living adjustment. The top city globally for this role is Zurich.