Cost of Living in Sarpsborg vs Malaga

Cost of living in Sarpsborg is 40% higher than in Malaga (without rent).

Rent in Sarpsborg is 19% cheaper than in Malaga.

Cost of living including rent in Sarpsborg is 4% higher than in Malaga.

Food in Sarpsborg is 51% more expensive than in Malaga.

Transport in Sarpsborg is 16% cheaper than in Malaga.

Sarpsborg vs. Malaga Comparision

Sarpsborg Malaga
Cost of Living, including rent
1,577 $
1,519 $
Without Rent
812 $
579 $
Rent & Utilities
765 $
941 $
Food
581 $
384 $
Transport
71 $
85 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,583 $
1,781 $
Quality of Life
70
78
Population
59.0K
586.0K

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Sarpsborg Malaga

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
30.6 $ 13.2 $
Dinner, for 2 75.4 $ 55.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10 $ 8.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.63 $ 3.1 $
Capuccino 4.3 $ 2.03 $
Coke, 330ml 2.12 $ 2.06 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.8 $ 1.15 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.23 $ 1.17 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.36 $ 1.48 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.83 $ 2.57 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.52 $ 12.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 6.94 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.9 $ 11.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 2.12 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.89 $ 1.85 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.9 $ 1.6 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $ 1.63 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 1.7 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.95 $ 0.54 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.36 $ 2.08 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.3 $ 5.25 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.85 $ 1.24 $
Cigarette pack 13.1 $ 6.13 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.36 $ 1.56 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 64.4 $ 28.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.9 $ 1.76 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.9 $ 13.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 56.3 $ 49.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.54 $ 5.91 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.22 $ 3.2 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.57 $ 2.55 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.54 $ 2.43 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
86.8 $ 91.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
133 $ 138 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
63.9 $ 30.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 599 $ 761 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,131 $ 1,402 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 676 $ 1,055 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,342 $ 1,968 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,886 $ 6,321 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,473 $ 2,750 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,583 $ 1,781 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.71 % 3.57 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.5 $ 41.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.3 $ 8.89 $
Haircut 33.4 $ 12.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 101 $ 92.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 91.2 $ 61.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 332 $ 401 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,637 $ 14,939 $