Cost of Living in Bytom vs Helsingborg

Cost of living in Bytom is 32% lower than in Helsingborg (without rent).

Rent in Bytom is 20% cheaper than in Helsingborg.

Cost of living including rent in Bytom is 26% lower than in Helsingborg.

Food in Bytom is 31% cheaper than in Helsingborg.

Transport in Bytom is 47% cheaper than in Helsingborg.

Bytom vs. Helsingborg Comparision

Bytom Helsingborg
Cost of Living, including rent
962 $
1,306 $
Without Rent
454 $
669 $
Rent & Utilities
508 $
637 $
Food
329 $
478 $
Transport
34 $
64 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,417 $
3,345 $
Quality of Life
60
88
Population
153.0K
114.0K

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Bytom Helsingborg

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.4 $ 12.7 $
Dinner, for 2 41.7 $ 68.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.82 $ 9.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.11 $ 6.85 $
Capuccino 3.41 $ 4.25 $
Coke, 330ml 2.08 $ 2.34 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.96 $ 1.43 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.18 $ 2.26 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 2.29 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.96 $ 3.91 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.92 $ 9.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.24 $ 10.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 16.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.99 $ 2.39 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 2.5 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.88 $ 2.71 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.79 $ 1.31 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.18 $ 1.33 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.36 $ 0.94 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.6 $ 2.38 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.52 $ 9.25 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.1 $ 1.37 $
Cigarette pack 4.95 $ 6.54 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.2 $ 3.03 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 30.8 $ 60.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.68 $ 1.85 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.21 $ 18.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 28.8 $ 34.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.77 $ 5.05 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.36 $ 3.54 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.8 $ 2.65 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.92 $ 2.1 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
173 $ 67.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
267 $ 102 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
14.8 $ 26.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 280 $ 512 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 392 $ 1,042 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 480 $ 669 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 465 $ 1,255 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,294 $ 3,183 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,814 $ 2,413 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,417 $ 3,345 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.45 % 4.32 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 51 $ 36.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.7 $ 16.4 $
Haircut 6.69 $ 20.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 77 $ 81.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 76.8 $ 81.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 359 $ 122 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,783 $ 4,337 $