Move-out cleaning cost in Sweden 2026: packages, guarantee and checklist
What does move-out cleaning cost in Sweden 2026? Price per sqm, what's included, inspection guarantee and tips to pass the review.
Move-out cleaning is one of the most critical cleans, the landlord or buyer has the right to demand a re-clean or withhold from the deposit if it doesn't pass.
What does move-out cleaning cost in 2026?
After RUT: 2,500–4,500 SEK for a 60–80 sqm apartment, 4,500–8,000 SEK for a 130–170 sqm house.
Price varies most with condition and furniture, a fully emptied apartment is cheaper than a partially furnished one.
Inspection guarantee, what is it?
A serious company offers an inspection guarantee: if the landlord or buyer rejects any item, the company returns at no extra cost.
Verify this is written into the quote and valid at least 3 days after the clean. Avoid companies that refuse this guarantee.
What's normally included?
Kitchen: all surfaces, inside cabinets, oven inside and out, extractor (filter removed), fridge and freezer defrosted and dried.
Bathroom: limescale, grout, drains, ventilation.
Other rooms: trims, doors, windows in and out, wardrobes inside, behind and between radiators.
What's usually not included?
Removal of furniture and waste. Extremely dirty ovens or extreme rug washing may cost extra.
Renovation traces (paint, wallpaper dust) count as construction cleaning and are priced separately.
Tips before the inspection
Clean up yourself first: empty cabinets, remove hooks, leave keys. The company then starts on cleaning instead of decluttering.
Be present at the inspection or ask the company to be, small remarks can then be fixed on the spot.
Frequently asked questions
- What does a 70 sqm move-out clean cost?
- 2,500–4,500 SEK after RUT.
- What is the inspection guarantee?
- The company returns at no extra cost if the landlord or buyer rejects anything.
- How long does a move-out clean take?
- 5–8 hours for an apartment, 8–14 hours for a house (often 2 days).
- Does RUT apply?
- Yes, 50% off labour.
- What if the clean is rejected?
- Report within 3 days with photos, the company should re-clean at no cost.
- Do I need to be home?
- No, leave keys or a code. Being present at the inspection is recommended.
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