Buying a home in Södermalm
56% pricier than Stockholm ≈127 400 residents
In Södermalm an apartment costs on average 110 000 kr per square metre, about 56% more than in Stockholm.
Around 127 413 people live here, with a median income of 364 000 kr a year. In the 2022 general election Social Democrats was the largest party with 30% of the vote, and Green Party got a notably higher share than in Stockholm.
Median, apartment
110 000 kr /m²
By size 101 000–109 000 kr/m²
3 800 recorded sales · 2026-06
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Södermalm in numbers
Apartment, median 110 000 kr/m²
56% pricier than Stockholm
Stockholm Sweden
Södermalm 110 000 kr/m² Stockholm 70 500 kr/m² Sweden 43 500 kr/m²
Median income 364 000 kr/yr
5% higher than Stockholm
Stockholm
Södermalm 364 000 kr/yr Stockholm 347 000 kr
Home ÷ annual income 11.4×
30% higher than Stockholm
Stockholm
Södermalm 11.4× Stockholm 8.8×
Population: 127 413
Most residents live in co-op apartments (60%)
Share of residents by tenure
Co-op (BR)60 % of residents
Rental39 % of residents
Co-op (BR)60 %Rental39 %
52% more votes for Green Party than in Stockholm
General election 2022
40200
Left Party12 % of votes
Social Democrats30 % of votes
Green Party15 % of votes
Centre Party9 % of votes
Liberals7 % of votes
Christian Democrats2 % of votes
Moderates15 % of votes
Sweden Democrats9 % of votes
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Source: Statistics Sweden & the Swedish Election Authority
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Price by size
| Size | Median kr/m² | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1 room | 104 000 kr | 97 000–115 000 |
| 2 rooms | 102 500 kr | 92 000–121 000 |
| 3 rooms | 109 000 kr | 86 000–118 000 |
| 4+ rooms | 100 500 kr | 90 000–108 000 |
Södermalm compared with other districts
- 1 Vasastan 127 500 kr
- 2 Östermalm 124 500 kr
- 3 Norrmalm 123 500 kr
- 4 Södermalm 110 000 kr
- 5 Kungsholmen 105 500 kr
- 6 Hägersten-Liljeholmen 77 000 kr
- 7 Skarpnäck 68 000 kr
- 8 Bromma 64 000 kr
- 9 Enskede-Årsta 61 000 kr
- 10 Skärholmen 47 500 kr
- 11 Farsta 46 000 kr
- 12 Hässelby-Vällingby 37 000 kr
Södermalm ranks 4 of 12 in Stockholm by price.
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