Cost of Living in Kristianstad vs Kopavogur

Cost of living in Kristianstad is 36% lower than in Kopavogur (without rent).

Rent in Kristianstad is 58% cheaper than in Kopavogur.

Cost of living including rent in Kristianstad is 49% lower than in Kopavogur.

Food in Kristianstad is 37% cheaper than in Kopavogur.

Transport in Kristianstad is 14% cheaper than in Kopavogur.

Kristianstad vs. Kopavogur Comparision

Kristianstad Kopavogur
Cost of Living, including rent
1,218 $
2,371 $
Without Rent
647 $
1,017 $
Rent & Utilities
571 $
1,354 $
Food
462 $
728 $
Transport
68 $
79 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,434 $
3,910 $
Quality of Life
66
72
Population
41.3K
39.8K

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Kristianstad Kopavogur

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.29 $ 22.1 $
Dinner, for 2 38.8 $ 79.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12.6 $ 18.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.42 $ 9.65 $
Capuccino 4.64 $ 5.29 $
Coke, 330ml 2.13 $ 2.05 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.03 $ 1.5 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.44 $ 3.66 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.92 $ 3.28 $
Eggs, 12 pack 5.36 $ 5.97 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.81 $ 15.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $ 16.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.3 $ 27.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.11 $ 3.04 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.16 $ 2.29 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.59 $ 2.75 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 3.2 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.18 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 1.01 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.2 $ 2.76 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.73 $ 22.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.87 $ 3.27 $
Cigarette pack 4.67 $ 12.4 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.76 $ 4.04 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 63.5 $ 63 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.88 $ 2.25 $
Taxi, 8 km 21.8 $ 24.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 31 $ 83.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.35 $ 11.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.27 $ 5.37 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.67 $ 4.77 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.11 $ 3.31 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
54.6 $ 44.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
84.1 $ 67.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
34.7 $ 66.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 437 $ 1,190 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,003 $ 2,133 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 660 $ 1,454 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 970 $ 2,155 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,550 $ 4,774 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,165 $ 3,708 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,434 $ 3,910 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.52 % 4.5 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.8 $ 64.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.8 $ 15.2 $
Haircut 22.8 $ 47 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 58.1 $ 147 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 77.6 $ 113 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 133 $ 250 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,534 $ 6,147 $