Salaries in Germany vs Sweden (2025)
Germany — avg net
€2,583
Gross €3,960
Sweden — avg net
€2,885
Gross €3,823
Germany — min wage
€2,343
Sweden — min wage
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Germany — real change 3y
-7.1%
Sweden — real change 3y
-2.6%
Occupation pay
Summary
Net salaries in Sweden are 11.7% higher than in Germany in euros. Adjusted for local prices (PPS), the gap narrows to 0.9% lower.
Cost-of-living equivalent
What Germany's average net feels like in Sweden, adjusted for local prices.