Malmo, Sweden is Affordable overall. Monthly costs are about $1570 for one person and $3620 for a family of four, including rent.
Malmo is 21% cheaper overall versus the European benchmark.
Malmo is 15% more expensive than Columbus, without rent.
Rent in Malmo is, on average, 42% lower than in Columbus.
Malmo is most realistic when moving with a strong job offer or relocation package. Without high income, the housing-driven price level can be difficult to sustain.
The primary driver of expenses in Malmo is rent and utilities, which can be significant. This cost can impact overall affordability for residents.
Food prices in Malmo are 3% lower than the European benchmark. This makes dining and grocery shopping relatively affordable.
Public transport costs are 1% higher than the European benchmark. This slight increase may affect budget-conscious travelers.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 11.7 $ |
| Dinner | 67.5 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 11.6 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 7.62 $ |
| Capuccino | 4.34 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 2.27 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.61 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.71 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.27 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 4.14 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.9 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.3 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 23.1 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.35 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.83 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.92 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.51 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.66 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.69 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.9 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.26 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 10.1 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.26 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 7.09 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 3.03 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 61.2 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.86 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 26.9 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 26.2 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 5.75 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 2.77 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.8 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.12 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 67 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 103 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 30.5 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 670 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 1,187 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 776 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,543 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 4,269 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 3,005 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 2,965 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 4.85% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 36.6 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 15.5 $ |
| Haircut | 23.1 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 102 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 95.5 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 146 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 7,289 $ |