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How Much Does It Cost to Drive an Electric Scooter per Month in Sweden?

Owning an electric scooter is not only convenient – ​​it is also one of the cheapest ways to get around in Sweden. Here you will get a clear summary of the actual monthly costs.


1. Electricity cost – As low as 10–30 SEK/month

Most electric scooters use between 0.5–1 kWh per full charge. With an electricity price of around SEK 1.20/kWh, charging is very cheap.

  • Price per full charge: approx. SEK 0.60–1.20
  • Number of charges per month: 15–25 times
  • Total electricity cost per month: approx. 10–30 SEK

2. Maintenance – Near zero

With normal use and a little preventive maintenance, the costs are very low:

  • Tire and brake check: 0–10 SEK/month
  • Spare parts (e.g. new tire once/year ≈ 300 SEK): approx. 25 SEK/month if needed

Total estimated maintenance cost: 0–25 SEK/month


3. Insurance – Voluntary

Many home insurance policies already cover electric scooters. For increased protection, you can take out specific scooter insurance:

  • Additional insurance for electric scooters: from SEK 39/month
  • Otherwise: SEK 0 if you are already covered

4. No Other Fees

Unlike cars, electric scooters have:

  • No congestion tax
  • No parking fees
  • No petrol or diesel consumption

Once you have paid for electricity and any maintenance, you basically drive for free.


Monthly Cost – Summary

Cost item

Estimated monthly cost

Electricity

10–30 SEK

Maintenance

0–25 SEK

Insurance (optional)

0–39 SEK

Total

SEK 10–94/month


Conclusion

Driving an electric scooter in Sweden can cost as little as 10 SEK a month – and rarely more than 100 SEK. It is significantly cheaper than public transport, cars and taxis.
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