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Income tax in Sweden for new residents: rates, the May return and the expert tax relief

Income tax in Sweden for new residents: 32.38% average municipal rate, 20% state tax above 643,000 SEK, the May return and expert tax relief.

7 min read Budget

Cost of living in Sweden: tax, childcare, healthcare caps and everyday costs in kronor

Cost of living in Sweden for newcomers: the costs fixed by law in 2026, from childcare caps and the 1,450 SEK healthcare ceiling to tax and city tolls.

6 min read