Cost of Living in Aalborg vs Malmo

Cost of living in Aalborg is 21% higher than in Malmo (without rent).

Rent in Aalborg is 13% more expensive than in Malmo.

Cost of living including rent in Aalborg is 17% higher than in Malmo.

Food in Aalborg is 32% more expensive than in Malmo.

Transport in Aalborg is 32% cheaper than in Malmo.

Aalborg vs. Malmo Comparision

Aalborg Malmo
Cost of Living, including rent
1,842 $
1,570 $
Without Rent
949 $
782 $
Rent & Utilities
893 $
789 $
Food
695 $
525 $
Transport
84 $
123 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,396 $
2,965 $
Quality of Life
83
89
Population
113.0K
325.0K

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Aalborg Malmo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
29.7 $ 11.7 $
Dinner, for 2 110 $ 67.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 15 $ 11.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.08 $ 7.62 $
Capuccino 5.25 $ 4.34 $
Coke, 330ml 4.21 $ 2.27 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.09 $ 1.61 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.37 $ 2.71 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.66 $ 3.27 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.85 $ 4.14 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.6 $ 11.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.42 $ 11.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 22.3 $ 23.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.11 $ 3.35 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.2 $ 2.83 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.38 $ 2.92 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 1.66 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 1.69 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.14 $ 0.9 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.83 $ 2.26 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.2 $ 10.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.16 $ 2.26 $
Cigarette pack 8.93 $ 7.09 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.67 $ 3.03 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 63.3 $ 61.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.06 $ 1.86 $
Taxi, 8 km 29.1 $ 26.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 71.9 $ 26.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.5 $ 5.75 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.76 $ 2.77 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.09 $ 2.8 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.36 $ 2.12 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
182 $ 66.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
280 $ 103 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
42 $ 30.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 632 $ 670 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,170 $ 1,187 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 820 $ 776 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,718 $ 1,543 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,391 $ 4,269 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,674 $ 3,005 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,396 $ 2,965 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.56 % 4.85 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.1 $ 36.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 22.4 $ 15.5 $
Haircut 21.7 $ 23.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 110 $ 102 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 91.6 $ 95.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 476 $ 146 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,471 $ 7,289 $