Cheap Beer in Södermalm - Where is it Cheapest in 2026?
Södermalm is still Stockholm's most affordable district for beer. Hornstull, Mariatorget and SoFo have the highest density of pubs under 65 SEK. Here is the guide, area by area.
Top 10 - Cheapest Beer in Södermalm Right Now
The pubs in Södermalm where a large beer costs the least in 2026. A mix of happy hour deals and pubs with consistently low standard prices.
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1Amici Nostri39 SEKstandard 65 SEK
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2Bar Klow58 SEKstandard price
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3Soldaten Švejk~58 SEKstandard price
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4Kvarnen~62 SEKin range
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5Bara Vi~62 SEKstandard price
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6Pelikan~65 SEKstandard price
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7Akkurat~68 SEKstandard price
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8Snotty Sounds Bar~68 SEKstandard price
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9Häktet~70 SEKstandard price
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10Marie Laveau~72 SEKstandard price
Prices may change daily. Open the VadKostarÖlen app for the current ranking sorted by your location in Södermalm.
Areas in Södermalm - Where Do You Find the Cheapest Beer?
Södermalm is not a homogeneous district. The difference between Hornstull and Slussen can be 15 SEK per beer.
Hornstull
Average 60-68 SEK · cheapest in Södermalm
Western Södermalm. Relaxed pub atmosphere, fewer tourists, many craft beer pubs and alternative venues. Metro: Hornstull (red line).
Mariatorget
Average 63-70 SEK · classic pub atmosphere
Northern Södermalm. Classic pubs around the square itself - where people actually meet after work. Metro: Mariatorget (red line).
SoFo (south of Folkungagatan)
Average 65-72 SEK · widest selection
Eastern Södermalm. Craft beer pubs, wine bars, alternative venues. Stockholm's densest craft beer area. Metro: Medborgarplatsen (green line).
Slussen
Average 68-75 SEK · border with Gamla Stan
Closest to the city centre. Slightly pricier due to location. Good for a pre-Gamla-Stan beer or after-work near Söderhallarna. Metro: Slussen (red + green).
Skanstull
Average 62-70 SEK · budget-friendly zone
South of Medborgarplatsen. Less known among tourists, local focus. Great for relaxed evenings. Metro: Skanstull (green line).
Medborgarplatsen
Average 65-73 SEK · hub station
The central hub of Södermalm. Many pubs within 5 min walk. Good starting point for a Södermalm bar crawl. Metro: Medborgarplatsen (green line).
What Does Beer Cost in Södermalm in 2026?
The average price for a large beer (40-50 cl) in Södermalm is around 65-72 SEK - that's approximately 10-25 SEK lower than Östermalm, Gamla Stan and central City. By Stockholm standards, Södermalm is still clearly affordable.
The reason is simple: Södermalm has the most pubs per square kilometre of any Stockholm district, making competition fiercer. Pubs keep prices down so as not to lose locals to the neighbouring venue.
During happy hour, prices drop to 25-45 SEK at selected pubs - that's comparable to European capitals like Berlin or Prague. The biggest value deals in Södermalm always happen 4-6 PM on weekdays.
Tips for Finding the Cheapest Beer in Södermalm
Four Södermalm-specific hacks that work every time.
Walk westward
Don't stop at the first pub after Slussen. Walk 10-15 min towards Hornstull - prices drop 10-20 SEK per beer as you leave the Slussen zone.
SoFo for craft beer value
Want specialty beers (IPA, stout, sour) rather than a standard lager? SoFo is the place. The craft beer pubs around Folkungagatan are affordable compared to craft beer prices in other districts.
Sundays are golden in Södermalm
Many Södermalm pubs run "Sunday Funday" or Sunday quiz nights with discounted beers all day. Fewer people, same prices as weekday happy hour.
Kvarnen, Pelikan or Akkurat for the widest selection
Want a wide range at consistently low prices? The classics with 100+ beers on the menu often deliver better value than trendy new pubs.
Find Cheap Beer in Södermalm - Right on the Map
The VadKostarÖlen app shows all Södermalm pub prices in real time. Filter by Hornstull, SoFo or Mariatorget. See which happy hours are active right now.
Frequently Asked Questions - Cheap Beer in Södermalm
Everything you need to know about Södermalm beer prices, all in one place.
Where is beer cheapest in Södermalm?
Hornstull and western Södermalm have the absolute lowest prices - the average is 60-68 SEK. SoFo and around Medborgarplatsen are slightly higher but have a wider selection. During happy hour you can find beer as low as 25-45 SEK at selected pubs.
What does a large beer cost in Södermalm in 2026?
The average price for a large beer in Södermalm is around 65-72 SEK in 2026 - that's 10-25 SEK lower than Östermalm and Gamla Stan. During happy hour, prices drop to 25-45 SEK.
Which areas in Södermalm have the cheapest beer?
Hornstull (western Södermalm) has the lowest average prices. Mariatorget and SoFo (south of Folkungagatan) are the next cheapest. Slussen is slightly pricier due to its proximity to Gamla Stan.
Is there happy hour in Södermalm?
Yes, almost all Södermalm pubs run happy hour. The most common window is 4-6 PM on weekdays. Mondays and Sundays have extended happy hour times at many pubs - perfect days for budget evenings.
How do I get to Hornstull from the city centre?
Take the red metro line to Hornstull station. 6 minutes from T-Centralen (Central Station). The last metro runs around 00:30 on weekdays.
Which is the absolute cheapest pub in Södermalm?
It varies day to day depending on happy hour. At standard price, Bar Klow and Soldaten Švejk lead the list at around 58 SEK. During happy hour, Amici Nostri can drop to 39 SEK or lower. Check the app for the latest ranking.