Capital city in Stockholm County, Sweden
Internet in Stockholm: speed, SIM cards and coworking
Is the internet good in Stockholm?
Median fixed broadband in Sweden is 196 Mbps and mobile is 133 Mbps (Speedtest Global Index, 2026-08). Free wifi in many cafés and libraries; coworking is fast and stable. Mobile 5G is often faster than home broadband.
Getting online in Stockholm
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Home fibre | Fibre in most buildings; 100–1000 Mbps for about 300–450 SEK a month. Furnished rentals usually include wifi. |
| Cafés and coworking | Free wifi in many cafés and libraries; coworking is fast and stable. Mobile 5G is often faster than home broadband. |
| Tourist SIM | Comviq and Lycamobile prepaid SIMs sell at Pressbyrån, 7-Eleven and supermarkets; EU roaming rules apply to EU SIMs. |
| eSIM | Local carriers sell eSIMs to visitors. |
| Carriers | Telia, Tele2, Telenor, Tre |
| Monthly data plan | kr150–300 ($15–30) |
Coworking spaces in Stockholm
Spaces we checked are open in 2026. Prices change; confirm on their sites.
Internet speeds in Europe
National medians, Speedtest Global Index.
| Country | Fixed | Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| France | 332 Mbps | 133 Mbps |
| Iceland | 283 Mbps | — |
| Switzerland | 281 Mbps | 120 Mbps |
| Denmark | 278 Mbps | 161 Mbps |
| Romania | 276 Mbps | 83 Mbps |
| Hungary | 271 Mbps | 94 Mbps |
| Spain | 263 Mbps | 84 Mbps |
| Portugal | 252 Mbps | 128 Mbps |
| Andorra | 244 Mbps | — |
| Netherlands | 226 Mbps | 158 Mbps |
| Luxembourg | 221 Mbps | 173 Mbps |
| Poland | 215 Mbps | 109 Mbps |
Quick answers
Is the internet fast in Stockholm?
Median fixed broadband in Sweden is 196 Mbps and mobile is 133 Mbps (Speedtest Global Index, 2026-08). Free wifi in many cafés and libraries; coworking is fast and stable. Mobile 5G is often faster than home broadband.
Which SIM card should I get in Stockholm?
Comviq and Lycamobile prepaid SIMs sell at Pressbyrån, 7-Eleven and supermarkets; EU roaming rules apply to EU SIMs.
Can I use an eSIM in Sweden?
Yes. Local carriers sell eSIMs to visitors, and travel eSIMs work too.
Are there coworking spaces in Stockholm?
Yes: Convendum, Epicenter.
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Sources
- Speedtest Global Index: Sweden
- Telia
- Tele2
- Telenor
- Tre
- SL (Stockholm public transport)
- Swedavia Stockholm Arlanda
- 1177 Vårdguiden
- Visit Stockholm
Speeds are medians from Ookla's Speedtest Global Index, cited for reference. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.