Cost of living in Umea, Sweden

The cost of living in Umea, Sweden is approximately 1234 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2912 $, also including rent.

The cost of living in Umea is 5% more expensive than in Columbus, without rent.

Rent in Umea is, on average, 62% lower than in Columbus.

Cost of living in Umea

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1234 $
Without Rent
715 $
Rent & Utilities
519 $
Food
502 $
Transport
81 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2875 $
GDP per Capita
56,305 $
Freedom Index
8.75
Lifespan
83 years
Speak English
89%
Population
91.9K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 10.5 $
Dinner 75.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.08 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.93 $
Capuccino 3.88 $
Coke, 330ml 2.9 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.55 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.58 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.55 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.88 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.76 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.87 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.86 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.38 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.38 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.19 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.53 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.19 $
Cigarette pack 6.3 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.81 $
Monthly Pass 52.3 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.75 $
Taxi, 8 km 32.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 28 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.01 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.49 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.59 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.1 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 58 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 90 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 21.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 414 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 748 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 539 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 935 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,933 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,564 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,875 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.79%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14 $
Haircut 23.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 98.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 95.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 8 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,358 $